Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun sg] [conj] [noun sg] at the " in BNC.

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1 Her diets ranged from the high protein steak and salad to the Hay diet , which cuts out eating starch and protein at the same time .
2 Before Morris introduced this type of maze , it had become common practice to study spatial learning in a more conventional version of the same task , in which rats are placed in various forms of radial mazes with four , six or eight arms , and must learn to run to a goal box containing food or water at the end of one of the arms .
3 In shelter , the juveniles showed two full seasons ' growth before reaching maturity and breeding at the age of 3 ( as established by Moore and Feare for British Nucella ) but in exposed sites there was only one full season 's growth and the dog-whelks bred at the age of 2 .
4 Example 135 shows a very simple but effective way of creating movement and harmony at the same time .
5 Ring the changes with a short cut by creating volume and height at the crown
6 He buried himself in work , while she filled every hour of the day playing tennis or golf at the Royal Club , or discoing at the Key or the Cheminée with a group of friends .
7 That will be achieved only by putting education and training at the top of the agenda .
8 Sometimes he would make himself useful in the kitchen by cleaning and tidying ; however , if accidentally locked in any room the Cauld lad would make a fearful mess , overturning furniture and scrabbling at the lock .
9 There were internal arguments about the honouring of martyrs and about the proper way of ensuring that the honours did not become confused with old heathen practices , such as offering food and wine at the tombs of ancestors .
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