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

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1 For example , this occurred at the start of the new Vineyard churches in England , but there is of course biblical precedent in the case of the tent making Paul !
2 You want this added at the end of roman numeral four .
3 Nevertheless , some baulked at the idea of having to take on what was perceived as a statutory audit role .
4 However this happened at the end of a fraught week .
5 In the questionnaire a number of strategies were listed which had been cited by the teachers interviewed during its development , together with some included at the request of the LEA .
6 When national characteristics were talked about a hundred years ago , in the great days of Darwinism and eugenics and so on , it was a pseudo-scientific talk erm implying that there was some blood or racial characteristics which marked one people off from another , and this lay at the bottom of all that talk about Anglo-Saxon racial superiority , which erm led plenty of people in this country to suppose that erm the white peoples of Northern Europe and North America had some characteristics which made them superior to coloured people , and all kind of bogus scientific arguments followed from that .
7 This struck at the root of the idea that nobody need be poor if they conscientiously engaged in economic activity .
8 Perhaps for many of the fans the best moment of all came at the end of the fifth Test , when Tony Greig went out and ‘ grovelled ’ before them .
9 British culture can often be fiercely nationalistic , as we all saw at the time of the Falklands war .
10 I went from a er boy 's school and all that that implied at the time in England , strict discipline , uniforms , that sort of thing , to er High School , a mixed High School in Ohio where the atmosphere was totally different , much more relaxed , much more friendly .
11 In other words , in the contrast between a humanities and a science and technological education , there was an underlying gulf in the conceptions of what a higher education stood for ; and it was Snow 's failure to recognize that that lay at the heart of Leavis ' attack on Snow 's association of the two cultures . ’
12 When the Israelites go out to gather it , each of them gathers exactly the right amount for himself and his family ; on the sixth day of the week a double portion is given and collected so that the sabbath rest can be properly kept ; on the sabbath , appropriately , no manna appears at all ; while any kept at the end of any of the first five days goes bad overnight , the half of the sixth day 's gathering put aside for the sabbath keeps perfectly fresh .
13 They both stared at the water with reluctance stamped all over their faces , then Sam 's cleared as he thought of a more palatable solution .
14 At his suggestion they both waited at the mouth of one of the larger holes to see how his companions were shaping .
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