Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two of the boys from amongst these pioneers went on to study Mathematics at Cambridge , with great success , to Daniels ' pride : J. G. Adshead of Caius College , who eventually became Professor of Mathematics at Dalhousie University , Nova Scotia , and W. L. Edge of Trinity College , who held a similar post in the University of Edinburgh . |
| 2 | This may not always be the case — for example , in rapidly expanding populations , selection may favour reproductive rate at the expense of lifetime reproductive success ( see Lewontin , 1965 ; Elliot , 1975 ) — but exceptions are probably rare , especially in long-lived species where variation in longevity greatly exceeds variation in age at first breeding . |
| 3 | However the changes that have taken place in society in recent decades , resulting in the rapid growth of youth unemployment , have also resulted in a greatly reduced importance of certification at 16+ for selection purposes . |
| 4 | The organiser , too , is a woman … though she 'd rather give pride of place at the air display to another female — Sally B , a B-17 bomber , star of the film Memphis Belle . |
| 5 | Ask the person whether they already eat enough fibre and encourage them to eat more if necessary — and this does n't mean just putting bran on cereal at breakfast . |
| 6 | Sources say Novell Inc has already sent scouts to call on David Tory at the Open Software Foundation with the message that it could not possibly sell Unix with Motif at the kind of price the Foundation charges for a licence : it says the Foundation is now redoing its sums . |
| 7 | Sources say Novell Inc has already sent scouts to David Tory at the Open Software Foundation with the message that it could not possibly sell Unix with Motif at the kind of price OSF charges for a licence : it says OSF is now doing its sums . |
| 8 | They were both still standing side by side at the balustrade , elbows leaning on the top rail . |
| 9 | He later studied art in education at Exeter University . |
| 10 | They had ceased to bring him food at the end of the first day , taken away his carefully hoarded drop of water at the end of the second , and the third refusal had cost him his coarse blankets and the thin straw palliasse on his plank bed . |
| 11 | General pictures of what happens during the middle years are inevitably flawed , but they suggest that a change often takes place in marriage at that time and that for many people satisfactions come from sources outside the couple 's relationship . |
| 12 | Children 's bikes are also available , but please specify age of child at time of booking as these are subject to availability . |
| 13 | Sir George Porter , of the Royal Institution in London , and George Pimentel , then associate professor of chemistry at the University of California at Berkeley , began work on exploiting matrix isolation in 1954 . |
| 14 | Martinho and I were separated , then put back to back at about twenty metres , very much like pistol duellists from the old time . |
| 15 | Firstly , there is the traditional method of the offer for sale by tender where the Bank of England offers a large amount ( usually not less than £1 billion ) of newly created stock for sale at or above a specific minimum price . |
| 16 | He let the veteran British know exactly how he felt when they recently came face to face at a film festival . |