Example sentences of "for [adj] [noun pl] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neither Jill Duffy nor any other of the high specification women in the present sample were receiving medical treatment for obsessional symptoms at the time of interview . |
| 2 | He waited with her for eight hours at the Northampton car park . |
| 3 | He waited with her for eight hours at the Northampton car park . |
| 4 | In 1965 I came to work with Basil as an art adviser in the West Riding after lecturing for eight years at the Froebel Institute in Roehampton . |
| 5 | Over the spring of 1791 Mozart busied himself with composition : pieces for mechanical organ ( a fashionable instrument he detested ) ; two string quintets , K.593 in D and K.614 in E flat , both written for private concerts at the homes of wealthy amateurs ; a great deal of dance music — minuets , German dances , etc. — for the court balls ; and a new piano concerto , in B flat , K.595 . |
| 6 | Since young managers can not expect to be rewarded for good short-term performances , there is less incentive to work for short-term results at the expense of longer-term benefits . |
| 7 | For a test piece cast on the usual 60 stitches and allow for 30 stitches at the centre and three groups of five stitches at each side to form a curve . |
| 8 | The International Atomic Energy Agency requires flasks used for transporting spent fuel to be designed to survive the impact of a 9-m fall — equivalent to an impact of 30 mph — and to survive being engulfed by fire for 30 minutes at a temperature of 800 deg . |
| 9 | Jet start operates for 30 seconds at the touch of a button . |
| 10 | I 'd been with her for 12 hours at the delivery of her beautiful baby daughter . |
| 11 | This means that your monthly payments are the same for 12 months at a time , unlike the standard variable rate , which goes up and down as base rates change . |
| 12 | As Mr Jones points out , losing a student for 12 weeks at a time is extremely disruptive to a small office and costly to the practice . |
| 13 | You know what the outlook is for unemployed teachers at the moment . ’ |
| 14 | Steven Osbourne , 30 , used three lines nearly every day for six months — sometimes for 22 hours at a time — to ring the Wheel of Fortune . |
| 15 | I know , I was I went up for some chips at the top |
| 16 | Henry stared for some moments at the word ‘ optical ’ . |
| 17 | Dr Almahawi also worked for some months at the Unsworth group practice in Westhoughton , near Bolton , Greater Manchester and as a locum at a local hospital , before his death in May 1992 . |
| 18 | I know she became somewhat lonely because her husband , although he was a very hard worker , would go off on a spree for some days at a time . |
| 19 | When he came out he worked for some years at a stud-farm at Henley ( Suffolk ) ; then he went back to smithing and worked for many years at Needham Market , a large village near Ipswich : |
| 20 | Two locomotives ( ’ North Star ’ and ‘ Lord of the Isles ’ ) survived for some years at the Swindon works , but were judges to be taking up too much room and Churchward ordered that they be scrapped after the Science Museum had turned them down . |
| 21 | The late Miss Pepper , who lived for some years at The Bield , spoke of the ‘ throwing up ’ of fleeces during clipping to a helper on the gallery . |
| 22 | At a time when copper coinage had already been in use for some centuries at the heart of the Han empire , wealthy leaders of the tien community in the southern province of Yunnan were storing hundreds of thousands of cowries in the great bronze drums which were a prominent feature of the Dong-Son culture focussed on northern Indo-China . |
| 23 | This actually results in the needles tucking for six rows at a time . |
| 24 | But it is also true that warrants to the security services may be renewed for six months at a time . |
| 25 | In other words , if I was going to go on location and disappear from home for six months at a time , forget it . |
| 26 | De Michelis said that Italy ( which was to assume the EC presidency for six months at the end of June 1990 ) would work to accelerate the process whereby the three countries drew closer to the EC . |
| 27 | The couple , who have made their home in Cleator Moor , later celebrated in a more formal manner with a reception for 100 guests at the Castle Inn , Bassenthwaite . |
| 28 | The minimum investment was for 100 shares at a price of £1 per share , but , as the initial payment was only 50p per share , members of the public could become shareholders of British Gas for a down-payment as low as £50 . |
| 29 | So when interest rates rise , this induces wealth-holders to substitute financial assets ( such as bonds and deposits ) for real assets at the margin . |
| 30 | Standards lowered , old soldiers say a prayer for lost comrades at the Liverpool service |