Example sentences of "[verb] at [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although these troubles occurred in the city , foreigners were also attacked at times of peasant rioting when the rebels came to London , so it is clear that there were some sentiments which were shared by townsmen and countrymen alike . |
| 2 | If priest/parish usually process at end of mass , be ready to go with friend for cross and book . |
| 3 | The body fluids of marine fish are generally more dilute than those of sea water , and would be expected to freeze at temperatures of -0.6° to -0.8°C ( Schmidt-Nielsen , 1975 ) , a degree or more higher than the freezing point of polar sea water . |
| 4 | It also demonstrates that the findings of research support a coherent policy to identify family needs at times of stress and develop services and good practice to match them as far as possible . |
| 5 | However , as the second part of Table 14 shows , there tends to be a more marked , reverse " J " shaped relationship between the frequency of abortions and length of inter-birth interval , with by far the greatest risks occurring at intervals of less than one year , a finding that lends some credibility to the data . |
| 6 | According to Stoddart most reef corals grow at depths of less than 25 m ( 12 fathoms ) and optimum growth conditions appear at depths of less than 10 m ( 5 fathoms ) . |
| 7 | On listing the known elements in order of ascending atomic weight , Newlands found several groups with similar properties located at intervals of eight steps from each other , and accordingly proposed his ‘ law of octaves ’ in 1865 . |
| 8 | The £2.6m first phase of new technology and mining techniques has been installed at Point of Ayr . |
| 9 | ‘ I can make things , ’ said the boy , picking up the wirecutters and nicking at bits of grass with them . |
| 10 | Oh yes , we used to meet at top of the yard . |
| 11 | and he being dropped at sort of nine o'clock |
| 12 | ‘ However , British Coal believe that plans for major new investments have to be reviewed in the light of the changing market conditions , which I understand is happening at Point of Ayr . ’ |
| 13 | Every year the Indian newspapers chart Siberian crane sightings with the devotion and enthusiasm the British press usually only musters at times of royal births . |
| 14 | If you are happy with your progress so far , then continue to hammer more nails into the back , again exerting as much pressure as possible , until they are evenly spaced at intervals of about 4cm ( 1 ½in ) or so around the frame . |
| 15 | Births should be spaced at intervals of three to five years , but not longer . |
| 16 | The former enshrines the major cavity properties : E1 is the incident field amplitude ( normally zero in a laser ) ; t is the time for light to propagate from the cell output around to the input , equal to ( " : - — L ) /c ; 8 is the cavity mistuning , whose physical significance is best examined for the empty cavity , in steady state , whence and thus The cavity field thus has resonances spaced at intervals of in 8 , which are very sharp if R is close to unity ( high-finesse resonator ) . |
| 17 | With age , these colours fade , the black becoming grey over a beige/green background , but then returning at times of aggression and display , which are quite regular . |
| 18 | Like a baby , playing with plastic beakers on the edge of a volcano , or shuddering at tales of the Big Bad Wolf while monstrous murderers sharpened their knives at the door . |
| 19 | Word focus — This section looks at groups of words which are problematic in terms of sounds and word stress e.g. words ending in -sion , -tion , -ture , and -ous . |
| 20 | There has been a lively debate in the American literature on this issue , with some researchers arguing that , if one looks at assistance of all types , the model is curvilinear in the sense that the middle generation in three-generation families is net provider of support in both directions ( Hill , 1970 ) . |
| 21 | An arts section looks at items of topical interest such as the rap music scene in the USA . |
| 22 | This section looks at examples of different types of skills practice suggested for video materials . |
| 23 | Dawn Gill 's article looks at examples of ‘ neutral ’ questions from secondary mathematics textbooks . |
| 24 | Dennis Cornish looks at ways of making gardening accessible for elderly and disabled people ; |
| 25 | This final chapter looks at ways of putting it all together . |
| 26 | This Update looks at aspects of the new beginning , from an individual view of the validation process to an account of how new national units are developed . |
| 27 | This project looks at aspects of the migrants ' housing experience , using aggregate statistics to establish general tenure patterns and interviews to recreate biographical histories . |
| 28 | Fenna is flame and fire , and moves on the wings of the night that are dragon-wings , to dance with taloned claws and mock at hopes of safety . |
| 29 | One of the Rottweilers nudges at shards of glass in the bottom of the windowpane . |
| 30 | We have so far looked at divisions of income and wealth . |