Example sentences of "[adv] [be] at the [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 It will only be at the end of time that God 's glory will be fully visible in the church .
2 QA activities may not necessarily only be at the end of the implementation phase .
3 If you prefer that the algorithm should not invent new weights , but only select existing weights from the parent strings , then the crossover points marked ’ x ’ may only be at the ends of 8-bit sequences .
4 Such a positive-sum game must be contrasted with a zero-sum game in which the game to some can only be at the expense of others .
5 The header need not necessarily be at the beginning of the file .
6 The module header need not necessarily be at the beginning of the file .
7 However , Parke may soon be at the heels of Del Harris , the 20-year-old England No. 1 who had to battle hard for the second day in succession .
8 Other radicals demanded that foreign policy should no longer be at the mercy of " the ideas , valuations and methods of a sporting aristo-plutocracy " or " the obscure convolutions of diplomatic staffs " , that " there must be an end of the secret diplomacy which has plunged us into this catastrophe " and that the working classes should " lay down our own terms , make our own proclamations , establish our own diplomacy " .
9 Because it could n't wait until lunchtime and that , that 's perfectly understandable because he wants to feel in control of what 's going to happen to some degree , rather than just be at the mercy of someone else 's position .
10 Er you see when I was , this would just be at the start of the First World War , oh damn I have n't put a switch in have I ?
11 And it might easily be at the expense of tone if it was .
12 An improvement in one area might easily be at the expense of another .
13 And erm I think too , some ways of allowing people to have more power over their own lives , and not just being at the mercy of agencies , such as social services and erm
14 Perhaps the last occasion on which they figured at all prominently was at the coronation of Alexander II of Russia in 1856 .
15 I usually am at the end of the week , and this one has been particularly tough .
16 Things might have been a little different if Tony Crosland had still been at the Department of Education and Science , but I doubt it .
17 However , recreational provision in the field of art and design education is exceptional in that it normally caters for some 80,000 students , many times more than those on courses leading to qualifications , and has always been at the centre of adult education .
18 Family life has always been at the top of Gooch 's list of personal priorities .
19 Democracy with a strong social policy has always been at the heart of Mr Mitterrand 's thinking .
20 Although isotope studies have always been at the heart of the deep-mantle recycling hypothesis , previous analyses have focused on radiogenic isotope variations ( those that result from radioactive decay , such as the isotopic composition of Sr and Nd ) ; Woodhead et al .
21 When I was writing an essay on Bernard Shaw , I read in one biography that he had attended a Wesleyan school and had always been at the bottom of his form .
22 But , if women 's bodies have always been at the forefront of discussions about painting and sculpture , it was women 's bodies seen and portrayed by men that were dominant .
23 This union has always been at the forefront of health and safety issues within the many industries that we represent .
24 Where economies in Whitehall have been made , they have usually been at the expense of services or functions .
25 There was even a clip from his commando days in Borneo — although the Liberal Democrats ' policy on Dyaks has hardly been at the forefront of the campaign .
26 I would usually be at the foot of the platform stairs as Billy went on at the start .
27 Even if there were agreement , much of the disputed territory would still be at the mercy of both Serb and Croat irregulars , acting outside the control of their Government , and those forces would continue to be a source of fighting and unrest unless they were disarmed .
28 That could possibly be at the end of the year . ’
29 The failure to set up a working system for filing and recovering information shows how defective the organization of the Secretary 's office still was at the end of the Tudor period .
30 Others can make a judgement that you should be spending less than that , and in fact the first budget we presented yesterday was at the level of three hundred and eleven point five million , which is further below the capped level .
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