Example sentences of "that [verb] at [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A major problem that arose at an early stage was the reconciliation of the local authority 's requirements for one car-parking space per flat with the DoE 's refusal to fund a scheme in which the entire ground floor would be used for parking .
2 For the sake of clarity , one possible solution is to provide that the SSAPs to be used are those that applied at a specified date even if changed subsequently between exchange and completion .
3 Grom 's tribe was the Broken Axe , a tribe of Goblins that lived at the eastern end of Mad Dog Pass .
4 They were large animals that lived at the same time as the forerunners of the dinosaurs , the petrolacosaurs .
5 Earlier , Tanjug 's correspondent reported from Bucharest that armoured vehicles ran over students , while police turned automatic gunfire on crowds chanting ‘ Down with Ceausescu ’ and ‘ Down with the killers ’ during demonstrations that erupted at the government-organised rally in support of President Ceausescu .
6 ‘ 'T IS all very well putting on your old gown and pretending to be a serving-girl so we could pass that dolt at the solar door .
7 But all that changed at a phenomenal pace .
8 On the positive side , it says that the company 's financial condition remains strong , with about $150m of cash and long-term investments at 1992 year end , and $112m of debt , and a debt-to-equity ratio that stands at a conservative 13% .
9 The temple illustrates the animal fetishism that lies at the dark roots of Egyptian religion and which it never really outgrew .
10 It is this conundrum that lies at the very heart of the Section 28 debate — not to mention Labour 's problems with it .
11 It 's done nothing to tackle the desperate need for a balanced energy policy that looks at the long-term needs of the country .
12 We shall see that although the uncertainty principle places limitations on the accuracy of all our predictions , it may at the same time remove the fundamental unpredictability that occurs at a space-time singularity .
13 Through this relationship , they can also be a record of the life force that exists at a certain site .
14 The assumption is that there is only one possible explanation of our saying this : namely , that we believe that the man 's utterance is the result of encoding something that exists at a pre-linguistic level , namely a thought , and that in the case of the parrot there is nothing at this level .
15 A Rose that faded at the rising Day ,
16 If you are catching 6-pounders and want to catch 8lb bream , then move to another swim , or fish that swim at a different time .
17 The theory of the operation of a Pitot tube is contained essentially in eqn ( 10.19 ) , Bernoulli 's equation applied to the streamline that ends at the forward stagnation point of an obstacle placed in a stream .
18 Result : even worse defeat , culminating in the degradation of last year 's 60-pointer by Australia and the shenanigans that followed at the post-match dinner .
19 It is also reflected in Tillich 's rejection of the superficial approach to religion which sees value in every religious tradition apart from one 's own , and in his rejection of the kind of approach that aims at the complete synthesis of all particular religions into one all-embracing whole .
20 I accept Mr submissions on Autee that arrive at a different figure from him .
21 The gall bladder is a reservoir that empties at a slow pace .
22 But to our disgust , and as Nigel mentioned , also that we have seen a demise of factory inspectors , and this is borne out by the fact that figures at the present time show that an average workplace can be expected to be visited once in eleven years .
23 It is a show that progresses at a terrific pace , none of the performers , from Duncan downwards , spare themselves .
24 Their movements were deliberate and careful and Wycliffe had the impression of figures in slow motion , indeed of a whole existence that proceeded at a slower pace , muted , subdued , and infinitely depressing .
25 The fire was a mess of glowing embers that spat at the light rain .
26 Idly she unravelled the muddle of paths , wandering past low , stunted railings , and dwarf ‘ Keep off the grass ’ signs sprouting from the balding turf ; past desolate putting greens ; past tightly-shuttered refreshment kiosks ; past the narrow lanes marked ‘ Men ’ and Women' that commenced at a modest distance from each other and wound through dark shrubbery to merge in a single , dripping tomb , divided by a wall .
27 Alternatives Basic dome — the three pole dome has three poles that cross at a central point .
28 We all the lads that left at the same time , said , we 've got four weeks ' holiday before we look for work .
29 Welsh- Pearson , the company he set up in 1915 , remained small , making only three or four films a year , thus resisting the pressures for mass production that prevailed at the larger studios .
30 ( In modern French , a discussion that proceeds at a businesslike pace , even briskly , may be said to do so rondement . )
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