Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , repeated absences from school caused by hospital admission or attendance at outpatient clinics can lead to academic underperformance , and well-informed , sympathetic teachers will be required to organise tutorial support to overcome this . |
| 2 | Each suggests the location of the settlements in favourable lowland situations with access to a variety of different types of land in different environments , with areas of upland , pasture or woodland at some distance , and the main areas of arable and pasture near to the settlements ( Fig. 59 ) . |
| 3 | Other vegetables or salad at least once each day . |
| 4 | But can we speak of ‘ the workers ’ as a single category or class at all ? |
| 5 | In general if an illness has appeared rapidly and vigorously over a matter of hours then one should look for a cause in the preceding few hours or day at the most . |
| 6 | Encouraged by his studies of A Practical Treatise on Rail-Roads , by Nicholas Wood [ q.v. ] , he quickly realized the great potential future of steam locomotive traction and in 1837 he joined Charles Todd , who had been apprenticed to James Fenton of the locomotive builders Fenton , Murray & Jackson , and David Laird , a farmer and financier , in establishing Todd , Kitson & Laird at the Railway foundry in Leeds , manufacturers of machinery and locomotives . |
| 7 | It is certainly not expedient to lay ourselves open to charges of idolatry or syncretism at a time when churches are seriously examining our beliefs and doctrines . ’ |
| 8 | For example , one might listen to a radio play while cooking , send a sonnet to a lover , or answer an exam question on the play or poem at A-level . |
| 9 | Make sure they reach your local Eagle Star branch or broker at least 5 days before the renewal date of your policy or , if more than one policy is involved , before the earliest renewal date . |
| 10 | Similarly the Newsons ( 1965 ) could find no relationship between early or late training and reliability or unreliability at 4 years of age . |
| 11 | Obviously , we are no longer talking about faith or belief at all , let alone legitimacy , but about confusion and indifference , stability and efficiency . |
| 12 | At intervals an enemy horseman might appear at the edge of the village to gaze through a spyglass at the Dutch positions , but no attacks followed such reconnaissances , no skirmishers wormed their way through the fields , and no cannon crashed shell or roundshot at the fragile Dutch lines . |
| 13 | Her clear face betrayed no grief or anxiety at all . |
| 14 | Though I spent my outdoor time playing any game I could , from cricket , tennis , football or boxing at the local gym , all my indoor time was spent buried in books . |
| 15 | We have the facilities needed to support the research or training at the time required . |
| 16 | The other time that they used to sit down together was for a cup of tea or coffee at six in the morning , which was when the man got home , and often as not that was when Boy got home too . |
| 17 | Go along and have a complimentary tea or coffee at the shop between 9.30am-5pm , Tuesday to Friday and 9.30am-4pm on Saturdays . |
| 18 | And this was another demonstration or confirmation at one level of presidential power . |
| 19 | Every registered student shall have an adviser of studies or research supervisor and shall be required to see the adviser or supervisor at the beginning of the academic year , at the end of each term , and at such other times as may be required . |
| 20 | The strict mathematical equality of each person 's vote with all others conceals the fact that in such circumstances some votes carry no weight or impact at all . |
| 21 | Thus , at the undergraduate level , the College offers a joint honours degree in conjunction with the University College leading to the Bachelor of Librarianship of the University of Wales , whilst suitably qualified librarians may undertake advanced study or research at the College , leading to a Master of Librarianship degree of the University or Fellowship of the Library Association . |
| 22 | You are invited to our Diamond House to see a little of the art of the diamond cutter , have your own ring valued and cleaned if you wish and maybe even purchase a ring or stone at very attractive discounts on UK prices . |
| 23 | Three hundred years of catering for the City of London were celebrated by Ring & Brymer at the Museum of London last week . |
| 24 | In 1823 he commenced an apprenticeship to George Stephenson [ q.v. ] , working for two years in the shops of Robert Stephenson & Co. at Newcastle and then in the drawing office . |
| 25 | He was apprenticed to Robert Stephenson & Co. at Newcastle from 1846 to 1851 . |
| 26 | The gap between Titania and Bottom , erotic excitement and the matter-of-fact , recurs with much more force here : The contrast is functional to the whole play , for from their first juxtaposition ( I.i ) Troilus ' super-charged verse ( like the music of Richard Strauss or Scriabin at their most sensuous ) shows that he over-dramatizes himself , in tune with the whole excessively emotional Trojan ethos . |
| 27 | It would even be possible for people to watch a political or parliamentary debate at home on television , and then register their vote or opinion at the end of it by pressing a button or making a free phone-call . |
| 28 | Once the plates are in position , cover them with a suitable coarse medium such as coral gravel , crushed shells or dolomite at a rate of 10 lb per square foot of base area . |
| 29 | The latter require injection or deposition at altitudes 50km to take advantage of the strong easterly winds needed to account for the observed geographical range of the phenomenon . |
| 30 | Gray , who wrote in Saturday 's match programme that morale at the club was good , thought a lack of confidence contributed to last Saturday 's dismal performance . |