Example sentences of "on the [noun sg] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hence the magnetic force on the electron at the edge of the beam ( at R = a ) is |
| 2 | The torque at the shoulder depends a lot on the angle at the elbow , and so as one would expect , learning to control the shoulder took longest . |
| 3 | It 's all very much on the go at the moment . |
| 4 | The standard way of exploring fur lead was by searching for veinstone pebbles in the becks of gills , and when enough of the veinstones were found to indicate a good deposit of lead-bearing ores a dam was built up above on the fell at the head of the beck . |
| 5 | The campaign to open membership of the British Association of Social Workers to non-qualified staff is being stepped up in preparation for a renewed debate on the issue at the association 's annual general meeting in Birmingham . |
| 6 | The talks were proposed by the US , which is anxious to avoid a damaging confrontation with Japan on the issue at the IWC meeting in May [ see ED 67 ] ; if accepted , the deal would mean Japan giving up its current whaling activities in the Antarctic . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , mounting intercommunal tensions in Foca centred on the dismissal at the beginning of the month of some 100 Serb employees from a local bus company . |
| 8 | How many officers were working on the case at the height of its investigation ? |
| 9 | He was elsewhere on the course at the time , but since then he has seen it replayed many times on film . |
| 10 | He placed the Bren on the turf at the entrance to the orchard from the village road . |
| 11 | Proteins can bind to sites on the DNA at the beginning of the gene — known as the promoter — and so initiate transcription ; on the other hand , there are proteins that can block transcription by binding near the promoter and so prevent its transcription . |
| 12 | Alirio Parra , OPEC 's president who toured member states in an effort to get support for production cuts ahead of the Vienna meeting , declined to comment last night on the progress at the talks . |
| 13 | Seeing it on the noticeboard at the workhouse made me think … but I ca n't be sure any more . |
| 14 | Instead of burying the problem , with the horrific potential for its future disturbance by everything from earthquakes to a fresh ice age , they demanded that the waste should be stored on the surface at the point at which it was produced . |
| 15 | And did n't a significant number of these artists appear on the bill at the Mandela birthday party ? |
| 16 | Any difference between the amounts on which the accounting was originally based and the recalculated amount based on the index at the end of the period should be reflected as part of the finance charge for the period . |
| 17 | To declare a final dividend of 7.3 pence per ordinary share payable on 3 October 1990 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 10 August 1990 . |
| 18 | A final dividend of 7.3 pence per ordinary share is recommended by the Directors for payment to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 10 August 1990 . |
| 19 | A final dividend of 6.1p is recommended to be paid on 27th August 1993 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 2nd July 1993 . |
| 20 | An interim dividend of 2.9p per share was paid on 20th January 1993 and a final dividend of 6.1p per share is recommended to be paid on 27th August 1993 to those shareholders on the register at the close of business on 2nd July 1993 . |
| 21 | The Directors recommend a final dividend of 8.50p ( 1991 — 7.75p ) net per 25p ordinary share to be paid on 1 June 1993 to those members on the register at the close of business on 30 April 1993 . |
| 22 | The age range runs between about twelve to seventeen years old , and there were twenty-four girls on the register at the time I visited the unit . |
| 23 | Maryse Leclair is giving a presentation with two others on the lectern at the front of the class . |
| 24 | Gifts of cakes and produce for sale , or raffle prizes , will be gratefully received on the day at the Pop-In Club . |
| 25 | For earlier in the day they saw in-calf heifer averages drop by over £200 and bulling heifers drop by £88 on the year at the spring event . |
| 26 | In fact we often benefit from the successful pressure applied on the Government at the centre . |
| 27 | Nineteen of the patients had been treated with zidovudine , and 17 were on the drug at the time of diagnosis ; two patients were taking dideoxyinosine . |
| 28 | Each sitting day , private Members ( including all opposition Members ) have opportunities at question time and during the half-hour debate on the adjournment at the end of business , to make their points . |
| 29 | The guard on the gate at the entrance to the drive should really have checked me . |
| 30 | The tests will be carried out in the specialist bone marrow unit , which is planning the world-first transplant on the boy at the centre of a legal tussle over the closure of the Westminster Children 's Hospital . |