Example sentences of "at each [noun sg] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These targets were decided at each location by a management team drawn from right across the site .
2 As we mentioned in Chapter 5 , at this stage you need only time-table three or perhaps four exercise routines per week ( where you get slightly breathless at each session for a half-hour period ) in order to keep up a reasonable degree of fitness .
3 A pair of tysties are displaying at each other on a ledge , their high-pitched calls extending even beyond our human audio range , judging by the soundless opening of vermilion-lined beaks .
4 They glared at each other for a second longer , then Ryker turned the lock and pushed the door open .
5 They stared at each other for a moment before Mick added , ‘ You 've never seen Carrie for years , have you ? ’
6 They stared at each other for a moment in tense silence ; then gripping the aide of the bedclothes , he swung them upwards and exposed to his amazed gaze her grey outdoor coat .
7 Hazel and Blackberry , after looking at each other for a moment , caught him up and went beside him .
8 The two men glared at each other for a moment .
9 They stared at each other for a moment , then Ursula added , emphasizing every word : ‘ Please leave my home .
10 The two men looked at each other for a moment , no doubt exchanging of those wordless communications that women contrive now and then .
11 They stared at each other for a moment , then Ward said , ‘ All right .
12 They stared at each other for a moment , not exactly hostile , more two people measuring each other up .
13 They blinked at each other for a moment at close quarters , wide-eyed and brow to brow .
14 They stared at each other for a moment .
15 The men looked at each other for a moment , then glanced away quickly .
16 THE PARENTS of a bride and groom glared at each other across a courtroom yesterday — in an amazing dust-up over the bill for their wedding reception .
17 He sat up , and so did I. We looked at one another like two cats glaring at each other before a fight .
18 For example , the following program looks at each character in a string and checks that it is a valid hexadecimal numeric character .
19 In Main Street a healthy , smiling young man was striding by , effortlessly carrying , as though he hardly noticed it , two baskets of fruit , suspended at each tip of a bending bamboo arched across a shoulder .
20 He got to his feet again and walked back across Goughdale , pausing at each ruin of a mine building to check if any more entrances to the underground workings remained unblocked .
21 game in which the players stand by themselves at different distances ( e.g. one at each corner of a room ) and one other player is placed in the middle .
22 It is very useful if , at each node on a path to a goal , the child leading to the goal comes first ( or at least , none of the children preceding it leads to a large subtree ) .
23 The youngest sons now receive the lump-sum capital payment , and the bequest is moderated at each stage by a factor T e where .
24 You will need groups of three needles for the pattern so choose a number divisible by three , then add one stitch at each end for a seam .
25 They walked up to a large wooden table covered at each end with a pile of books .
26 Trains ran as 3-car sets , a motor car at each end with a trailer in the middle .
27 The sample C is attached firmly at each end to a strain gauge ; one of these is a force transducer measuring the applied sinusoidal force and the other records the sample deformation .
28 The turbulence propagates into the neighbouring non-turbulent regions at each end of a slug .
29 There were four steps at each end of a loading-bay which ran the full length of the house .
30 In the case where a lift was placed at each end of a summit , and where the traffic was through the summit , there would be no loss or gain of water by the use of the lift other than the loss of 1/100 of a lock each time either lift passed up and down .
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