Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [to-vb] [noun] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This allows the onset of molecular motion in amorphous polymers to take place at temperatures below the melting temperature of such crystallites . |
| 2 | On the economic front Alia 's proposals included encouraging initiative in enterprises and curtailing the role of central planning bodies ; paying bonuses to workers exceeding production targets ; allowing agricultural workers to sell surpluses at prices not fixed by the state ; curtailing artificial price fixing , by means of state subsidies , for all but essential goods ; and allowing people to build their own homes . |
| 3 | A few weeks ago , Robin Jeffrey , chief executive of Scottish Nuclear which operates the Torness and Hunterston power stations , and other white-collar staff from the East Kilbride headquarters , donned overalls and hard hats to descend 1,300ft at Longannet in a gesture of solidarity with men and management in uncertain times for both industries . |
| 4 | While Special Branch sent along junior officers to transcribe proceedings at NL meetings in 1939 , the most important information we have on its activities is that procured by an intelligence agent working for the Board of Deputies of British Jews . |
| 5 | The CAP favoured farmers over consumers , encouraged overproduction and high prices , forced members to buy food at prices higher than the world market , tended to benefit well-off farmers rather than the poor , absorbed most of the Community budget and distorted the world food market . |
| 6 | These findings are consistent with the epidemiological evidence available ( Chapter 2 ) , and could assist general practitioners to identify individuals at risk . |
| 7 | Earlier , a report of the National Electoral Commission ( NEC ) on the conduct of the primaries had proposed alternative methods of selecting presidential candidates ; the method finally adopted by the AFRC required prospective candidates to seek endorsement at ward , regional , state and national congresses and thus was a lengthier selection process than originally envisaged . |
| 8 | A few pupils have gone on in recent years to study Classics at universities including Oxbridge . |
| 9 | I shall therefore be bringing forward shortly the necessary orders to establish trusts at Foresterhill and South Ayrshire in April 1992 and at the Royal Scottish National hospital in April 1993 . |
| 10 | Learning must become a lifetime opportunity , with new chances to update skills at work . |
| 11 | However , the Bill retains the duty of local authorities to protect children at risk . |
| 12 | A few new guide-posts appeared here and there in the late seventeenth century , and an act of 1698 ordered justices to erect standing-posts at cross-roads ; but the act seems to have been ineffective . |