Example sentences of "[vb pp] at [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ( We can sometimes stop a crack by increasing its tip radius — it is fairly common to see holes drilled at the ends of cracks in glass and Perspex in the hope of preventing the crack from spreading any further . )
2 In the same way , he might have looked at the conflicts between institutions , genres and styles during the 1890–1930 period ( for instance , between old-fashioned vaudeville and new syncopated styles ; or between the requirements of public dance and private listening ) , rather than just the more homogeneous synthesis established by the time it ended .
3 ‘ I 've looked at the colours on flowers .
4 She 's looked at the results of samples taken by the National Rivers Authority from a mineshaft and other sites on land owned by Watkins engineering , of Sling , near Coleford .
5 She 's looked at the results of samples taken by the National Rivers Authority from a mineshaft and other sites on land owned by Watkins engineering , of Sling , near Coleford .
6 She 's looked at the results of samples taken by the National Rivers Authority from a mineshaft and other sites on land owned by Watkins engineering , of Sling , near Coleford .
7 She 's looked at the results of samples taken by the National Rivers Authority from a mineshaft and other sites on land owned by Watkins engineering , of Sling , near Coleford .
8 These charges were collected at the ports by agents for the lighthouses .
9 THIS correspondent , like many others , has suffered at the hands of groups under instruction .
10 At the same time it assured that those who , under weaker leadership , might have suffered at the hands of armies , could live in greater security .
11 In court , those who have suffered at the hands of criminals are comforted by relatives and Victim Support counsellors .
12 Sir Hugh said he understood that the successes of the security forces were of little comfort to those who had suffered at the hands of terrorists .
13 However , he is also keen to hear from residents who have also suffered at the hands of thieves .
14 Kerry says neighbours have also suffered at the hands of thieves , but says that the police seem to be taking little interest .
15 Again , the same question may be asked as that which I have asked in relation to Schüssler Fiorenza 's work : given that in every age women have been mistreated at the hands of men , how much do present-day women really have in common with biblical women ?
16 So far 3045 men women and children have died at the hands of terrorists from both sides of the sectarian divide .
17 From 1965 , when hanging was abolished to 1987 , thirty- ? ? ? ? ? ? ? people have died at the hands of men who 've killed before , served a prison sentence and been released .
18 From 1965 , when hanging was abolished to 1987 , thirty- ? ? ? ? ? ? ? people have died at the hands of men who 've killed before , served a prison sentence and been released .
19 This same relationship is demonstrated at the ends of Profiles 1 , 2 and 3 ( Figs. 8 , 9 and 10 ) .
20 Smaller , but still impressive , calderas are to be found at the summits of strato-volcanoes .
21 Yellow flag iris pseudacorus is commonly found at the sides of ponds and in wet meadows .
22 Above the cornice was an attic for the appropriate dedicatory inscription , while a large sculptural group surmounted the whole arch , usually in the form of a triumphal car with four or six horses flanked at the corners by statues .
23 Mitres are folded at the corners of hems to distribute the bulk of fabric evenly and neatly .
24 A lady would usually wear a long , flowing tunic , fastened at the shoulders with brooches , tied under the bust , and bloused at the waist .
25 This is similar to the marimba , but made with metal bars ; the resonators under each bar are fitted at the tops with discs which may be electrically opened or shut to create the vibrato characteristic of this instrument .
26 Taps are fitted at the ends of pipes ; valves are fitted somewhere in the pipe run .
27 On each corner stands a pair of soldiers , rifles aimed at the lines of cars .
28 The bones are bound to each other by tough , flexible ligaments and are articulated at the joints by muscles .
29 The bones are bound to each other by tough , flexible ligaments and are articulated at the joints by muscles .
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