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

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1 I want some for the erection at the side of the pool there .
2 Billie Rudyard , who is co-ordinating the course , explained : ‘ The women will be able to get ‘ hands on ’ experience during the course , by doing some of the work at the new centre . ’
3 Some of the attendance at the Galway Pensioners ' Annual Dinner .
4 Did you have some of the punch at the party .
5 Abbé Sieyès has whole nests of pigeon-holes full of constitutions ready made , ticketed , sorted , and numbered ; suited to every season and every fancy ; some with the top of the pattern at the bottom , and some with the bottom at the top ; some plain , some flowered , some distinguished for their simplicity , others for their complexity ; some with councils of elders , and councils of youngsters ; some without any council at all .
6 There are some in the field at the back . ’
7 ’ — just as our neighbours in New Zealand — ’ There was a cheer from some in the crowd at the mention of the sister colony .
8 Some compare Portia 's characteristics to that of the Queen at the time — Elizabeth I. Women were thought of being inferior and for a woman to have so much power was a very rare situation .
9 Radiographs of the various individual heads taken for the Museum of Modern Art show that originally the faces of the figures at the right were painted in the same idiom as that of the figure at the left.1 Since the head of the standing figure represents an intermediate stage between that of the figure at the left and the one directly below it , it follows that the squatting figure , the still life and the drapery at the right were the last parts of the picture to be painted .
10 Radiographs of the various individual heads taken for the Museum of Modern Art show that originally the faces of the figures at the right were painted in the same idiom as that of the figure at the left.1 Since the head of the standing figure represents an intermediate stage between that of the figure at the left and the one directly below it , it follows that the squatting figure , the still life and the drapery at the right were the last parts of the picture to be painted .
11 The only other clues available on this aspect until now have been air bubbles in polar ice caps , but there are doubts about how closely the composition of the bubbles matches that of the atmosphere at the time they were trapped .
12 Anne had talked so much about the gramophone at the Redmond house that Pat had bought a cabinet gramophone for the parlour , stipulating that the family must buy the records .
13 In spite of these developments , however , the rate of growth of the environmental movement in Europe remained fairly slow until 1986 when it suddenly accelerated , apparently in response to environmental disasters such as the explosion at the Chernobyl reactor in April of the same year .
14 Much of the discussion at the meeting was about issues not directly related to cycling , such as the wearing of rear seat belts .
15 A rockfall at the extreme right-hand end of Bwlch Y Moch earlier on this year was recently followed by the departure of much of the belay at the top of pitch one of Merlin .
16 As we are in the suburbs of the city , much of the land at the sides of the road is taken up with intensive agriculture .
17 It had been derailed at the entrance while approaching at speed with a sleeper service from Penzance ; miraculously there were no serious injuries , though much of the track at the station throat had to be relaid .
18 Although much of the attention at the summit was inevitably focused on the changes in Eastern Europe and the drive towards monetary union , the starting point for the talks , particularly from the British delegation 's viewpoint , was the need to speed up the 1992 reforms .
19 His mother insists that John spent much of the time at the house of his aunt Kay ( wife of Grace 's brother Errol , then a prisoner-of-war ) , or in the company of her children , who came to use the swimming pool attached to the flats where Herbert and John lived , so that John was never left to the care of black servants .
20 It 's all very much on the go at the moment .
21 He worked all through the war at the steelworks , working till nine at night never taking time for the castings to cool .
22 Croatian President Franjo Tudjman , the current ( Croatian ) President of the Collective State Presidency Stjepan Mesic and federal Prime Minister Markovic , who were all in the building at the time , were unhurt .
23 The present improvement has for its object to compensate for the disturbance of the balance between the upgoing and downgoing lifts which occurs by the immersion of the latter in the water at the foot of the incline , and the improvement consists in gradually diminishing the gradient at the upper end of the incline so as to avoid the great increase of haulage power which would otherwise be required to raise the ascending lift from about the moment when the descending dock begins to enter the water .
24 The second preferences of any of the candidate 's surplus votes , plus those of the candidate at the bottom of the poll , are then redistributed , and so on until the necessary number of candidates reach the quota .
25 Conversely , government spending will increase the deposits of the banks and reduce those of the government at the Bank of England .
26 On the lower parts of the marsh , which are most frequently covered by the tide , accretion at the rate of almost 1 cm per year has been recorded at Scolt Head Island , while at higher levels , where the frequency of flooding by the tide is less , this is reduced to one half or less of the rate at the lowest levels .
27 Detectives , who are considering staging a reconstruction of the events today , renewed their appeal for those in the area at the time to contact them .
28 The surfers in other areas of Cornwall ( St Ives for example ) and from other parts of the country like the burgeoning Welsh and North-east scenes are talked of with great enthusiasm by those on the beach at The Pit .
29 Here details are given both of the executive at the PR consultancy working on the account and the relevant executive at the client company .
30 The effectiveness or otherwise of the various elements of these promotions provoked most of the discussion at the seminar .
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