Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [vb pp] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are the 3% placed in welfare institutions or left at home with parents , classed as ineducable . |
| 2 | All committee minutes are circulated to the Board or tabled at its next meeting . |
| 3 | To see this double image as joined to a symbol of the grave ‘ that linked one Vincent to the other ’ is not as far-fetched as it appears when one sees the multiplicity of twinned and fused pairs appearing later : pairs of cottages , trees , and chairs , as well as of people on roads or seated at tables , overlapping or merged or shadowed . |
| 4 | Where a driver says ‘ I was blinded by the sun ’ or ‘ There was a patch of fog ’ or ‘ The road was covered with black ice ’ , he should have stopped , reduced his speed or driven at a speed which was safe . |
| 5 | Primarily it offers 17dB of boost or cut at 40Hz , but pull the knob to its second position and this changes to 18dB of boost/cut at 80Hz , thus offering a more mid-based sound . |
| 6 | Next is the graphic equaliser , also switchable in or out , with a powerful 15 dB of boost or cut at the 7 well-chosen frequency centres of 50Hz , 100Hz , 230Hz , 500Hz , 1kHz , 2kHz and 5kHz . |
| 7 | Lives have been ruined because people have read the wrong books or looked at the wrong pictures . |
| 8 | A total of seven mineshafts were located along the route and were either consolidated by grout injection or capped at rockhead . |
| 9 | If so , it is then relevant to consider whether ( a ) such conduct falls within the general scope of any duty imposed by statute or recognised at common law and ( b ) whether such conduct , albeit within the general scope of such a duty , involved an unjustifiable use of powers associated with the duty . ’ |
| 10 | The tentacle scales may be distinct from the oral papillae being either separated by a gap or placed at a higher level as viewed from the ventral side as in the genera Ophiotoma and Ophioblenn . |
| 11 | There are many cheeses that are similar to Brie and Camembert but produced in different shapes or sold at differing stages of ripeness. all are referred to as surface-ripened , containing bacteria on their developing white rinds . |
| 12 | Under a local anaesthetic , a whisk-like device will be passed down a fine tube into the gall bladder and rotated at 30,000 revolutions a minute , mincing the gallstones to a paste which is then sucked out through a tube . |
| 13 | This lifeboat , which cost £100 , was presented to the Isle of Man District Association and stationed at Castletown . |
| 14 | One of Minton 's lithographs , Jamaica , was printed under the auspices of the Artists ' International Association and sold at four guineas , with discount for schools and institutions . |
| 15 | Detlef Starck and Ralf Nielebock , both from Dusseldorf , are in North Wales on a visit arranged through the International Police Association and aimed at improving links between different forces . |
| 16 | The breeze rattled Eochaid 's springing black hair over his ears and pulled at the ends of his lashes . |
| 17 | Lovat had gone , probably tied to a stretcher , placed on a jeep and taken at full speed to the First Aid post . |
| 18 | Ruth lowered her eyes and clutched at the banister of the stairs . |
| 19 | Christie was convicted of murder and hanged at Pentonville prison , London , 15 July 1953 . |
| 20 | Something else nagged at my mind and gnawed at my soul . |
| 21 | The wrapper was usually a very large coloured handkerchief that was wound mice round the neck and tied at one side ‘ with two ends left a-flapping ’ . |
| 22 | I caught sight of myself in the peeling mirror : long thin legs , blue from the cold , clashing with the bright pink mini-dress which began at my neck and finished at my knickers . |
| 23 | I caught sight of myself in the peeling mirror : long thin legs , blue from the cold clashing with the bright pink mini-dress which began at my neck and finished at my knicker legs … |
| 24 | Despite the lines of exhaustion bracketing his mouth and etched at the outer corners of his eyes , his gaze gleamed dangerously . |
| 25 | Overcome with rage and frustration , Dora jammed a fist against her mouth and gnawed at her knuckles . |
| 26 | Everything , then , will depend upon the guidance and circulars produced by the Department of Education and Science , i.e. upon the way in which the Act is interpreted by the department and implemented at local level . |
| 27 | At the end of each row was the monitor who marked the attendance which , if regular , entitled you to a Prize at the end of the year , a book chosen from a list by the recipient and presented at the Annual Service on Low Sunday . |
| 28 | Inmos Ltd finally launched the long-delayed T9000 Transputer on Friday and hinted at the next generation ‘ Chameleon ’ technology . |
| 29 | However , a major milestone in 1956 was the publication of Man 's Role in Changing the Face of the Earth ( Thomas , 1956 ) which was an 1193 page book , based upon an interdisciplinary symposium with international participation which was organized by the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research and held at Princeton , NJ in 1955 . |
| 30 | This stage version was directed in Britain by Sir Tyrone Guthrie and performed at the Edinburgh Festival and in London in 1954 . |