Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [noun sg] at [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Burial Laws Amendment Act 1880 , section 7 penalises the same sorts of behaviour at any burial under the Act ( burials without Church of England rites ) .
2 The development of the Child Care Strategy in Department X , described in our feasibility study , illustrates aspects of work at this level .
3 How far present-day societies are likely to proceed along this road is a matter of debate ( and I shall return to the question in Chapter 6 ) , but at the least it has to be recognized that in recent years the idea of political action has been very substantially broadened , so that there is already a quite widespread awareness of the variety of ways in which individuals and groups of individuals can assert their dissent from the policies of government at all levels ( for example , the revolt against the poll tax in Britain ) and bring into the arena of public debate alternative policies .
4 And it sends a clear message to the heads of the regions that , when Mr Yeltsin talked about sacking opponents of reform at all levels of government , he meant it .
5 However , there are signs of change at some levels , because men are now being accepted on to the CARE course , which provides specialist training in how to deal with victims of sex crimes , although this might simply reflect a recognition that an increasing number of victims are young boys .
6 Granada TV 's World in Action programme will focus on this ‘ holiday hell ’ tonight claiming that travel agents are not warning tourists about the dangers of crime at many resorts abroad .
7 Since there will be distinct patterns of behaviour at each step , the marketer can identify specific opportunities or activities that will assist the decision-making process and orientate the would-be buyer towards his particular product of brand .
8 There are likely to be distinct patterns of behaviour at each step , and the marketer can identify specific activities or opportunities that will assist the decision-making process , and orientate the would-be buyer towards his particular product or brand .
9 There are several forms of management at all levels , each with its own characteristics and much has been written about most of them .
10 In fact , a pre-school child may swallow 0.3 grams to 0–4 grams of toothpaste at each brushing ( Journal of Dental Research , vol 5 p 1317 ) .
11 I was struck by the fact that no one referred to how enjoyable it is to drink alcohol and that no one mentioned that in our culture it is absolutely normal to consume alcohol to excess on some occasions and that most people will have experienced the effects of over-indulgence at some time .
12 A dolphin dives with its lungs filled , and copes with the crushing effects of pressure at these depths by collapsing its chest as the water pressure compresses the air in its lungs .
13 This is followed by a description of the shortcomings of provision at that time , a statement of aims and objectives and a projection for how these were to be achieved against the background of the staff , PTA and governing body involvement described earlier , and the investment of £5,000 from 1982/83 capitation in refurbishing .
14 Similarly the state 's organization at any time is assumed to be optimally organized for the needs of capital at that time .
15 Literary celebrations of nature at this time invariably referred to cultivated , pastoral landscapes ( Serpell , 1986 ) .
16 I thought I 'd better get in here first before Mr , and er Michael start hurling pieces of coal at each other .
17 Lozenge patterns and grids of panels are the main constituents of design at this time ; however , within these general categories one " can discern a group of mosaics which feature grids of octagonal panels ( predominantly a phenomenon of western England ) and a group which features squares and rectangles , in a nine-panel arrangement ( predominantly an phenomenon of eastern England ) .
18 But now McAteer said that ‘ no matter what truths might be revealed by such an investigation they could only be interpreted as weapons of war at this stage ’ .
19 At precisely what date he went is difficult to determine , for although Ibn Hajar states that he went to Egypt in 778/1376–7 , he follows this immediately with the statement whereas in fact Molla Fenari should have been twenty-seven years of age at that date according to the birthdate given by Ibn Hajar himself .
20 We propose that the attainment targets , the associated statements of attainment at each level and the ranges of levels appropriate to each of key stages 2 to 4 should be included in the Order to be made under section 4(2) ( a ) of the Act .
21 When topics of concern at all levels are being regularly opened up , there will be a consistency of treatment for all .
22 ‘ There can be problems of infection at this stage , ’ David Gardner said .
23 Unfortunate experiences of gagging on lumps of food at this age can be frightening for children and cause them to reject solids .
24 It had proved expedient to fly from Orly to Casablanca , from Casablanca to Lisbon , from Lisbon to Montenegro , from Montenegro to Sacramento , and , by carrier-copter , from Sacramento to Salt Lake , with changes of passport at each stopover .
25 Turning her head slightly she looked at the cut-glass decanter on the bedside table — it was a little less than half full , which meant that she had drunk three … no , four glasses of whisky at some time during the night .
26 It should be understood , however , that in consequence of the constitutional position of the Crown , the Crown has the right to change its employees ' conditions of service at any time , and that they hold their appointments at the pleasure of the Crown .
27 The first drugs which could be relied on to reduce the dangerously high arterial pressure which precedes strokes and heart failure were substances which blocked the actions of acetylcholine at these ganglia , and so prevented the passage of nervous messages which put up the blood pressure .
28 But there were sprinklings of silver at this temples , and his hard-boned face was more lined .
29 Of course , being liked , accepted and defining one 's role within a social group are important features of life at any age , but because peers play such an important role in the lives of adolescents , social acceptance is an urgent concern for most young people .
30 In practical terms the 2-cell block phenomenon means that studies of the 1-cell to 2-cell transition including in vitro fertilization are best undertaken using eggs from a non-blocking strain [ although the main features of development at this stage do not differ qualitatively between eggs from blocking and non-blocking strains ( 18 ) ] .
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