Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] at the " in BNC.

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1 This can have a rather unsettling effect over a long period — the family man can not promise to take his children to the seaside or his wife out to dinner more than a week ahead without the chance that he might be in India , California or Scotland at the time he promised .
2 Seeing Curtis at the door in that way she did not need him to repeat his announcement .
3 Peter Runciman , 64 , said he was a director and executive chairman of Shanks & McEwan at the time but was now retired from full-time work .
4 If you feel that you could be useful please contact Adrienne or Hilda at the Office .
5 If you are interested please contact Margaret or Hilda at the Office — NOW — Overnight accommodation can be arranged for anyone travelling long distance .
6 All applicants for admission from outwith the United Kingdom or European Community , applicants who are temporarily resident in the UK or EC at the time of application and those who have within the past three years spent a period of employment or residence outwith the UK/EC are advised that they should be certain of their status for fee purposes before registering for their courses at the start of the academic year and be certain that they have the necessary funds to meet the appropriate fees , and for subsistence throughout the course of study .
7 erm What I 've I 've had a look at their team on paper , and erm they 're not strong enough and erm you know , they need more than Marvin at the moment ; they need two or three good blokes , they 're a bit too sort of erm balanced really , you know , they have n't got any big fire power , so erm you know , I think they 're in a bit of a spot down there , even though they probably think they 're not .
8 You 've got more teeth than Christopher at the moment have n't you ?
9 Mr Chairman I feel a bit like an aircraft that 's to come down to Leeds er er Bradford Airport rather than Teeside at the present moment .
10 ‘ I would rather have played for Wales at Cardiff Arms Park than Hamlet at the Old Vic , ’ he said later .
11 ‘ T is safer for a woman than Winchester at the moment . ’
12 Newcastle were actually shorter odds than Leeds at the start of the season , which was equally ridiculous .
13 There is reason to think they were also feeling the loss of their carriers that June at the battle of Midway , and were looking for more land bases for aircraft .
14 The lamp was tried by Buddle and Davy at the Hebburn colliery on 1 January , 1816 , with good results .
15 She then hastened to the dining-room , expecting to find Silas and Matt at the corner table , but there was no sign of either of them .
16 The Scholtz Twins , a brother and sister musical act , was also on the bill and Rose and Bernie shared the same theatrical lodgings with Noreen and Maria at the Benson Theatre Home from Home off Vine Street .
17 They meet Clive and Alison at the beach , and tell them about it .
18 When he went inside , the place was deserted except for the barman and Devlin at the piano .
19 However , despite the setbacks , the game bounced back after the Second World War and , in a similar way to the developments in France and Romania at the turn of the century , it made inroads into Soviet universities .
20 The Bosworth Tunnel was completed in April 1813 and the canal was opened as far as Stanford on the main line and Welford at the end of the branch line on 25th May 1813 .
21 I thought we got him and Forrester at the same time — they 'd gone to Auxerre straight from the FA School of Excellence or something .
22 He landed , with a vast army , on 30th June 1086 and was met by Motamid and the Moslem Kings of Granada and Malaga at the head of their own forces .
23 The social welfare and material benefits which the imperialist state could grant to workers in Britain and Germany at the turn of the twentieth century allowed capitalism to survive because it divided Third World workers from their similarly exploited , if differently rewarded , working-class brethren in the industrialised centre of the world economy .
24 He left for a light supper with Butch and Caduta at the Cicero .
25 Other events there will be A Night Out with Goldsmith , Johnson and Burney at the Georgian Theatre and a performance by Fritz Spiegel and the Spiegelers .
26 It goes on today , tomorrow and Saturday at the Ulster Museum , Belfast .
27 Other series that ran until recently , like Rapido , Snub TV and Friday At The Dance , have all been unceremoniously axed .
28 What was worse for Scotland was the knowledge that in the test they would also be facing Eales and McCall at the line-out plus Lynagh , Horan and Campese in the backs .
29 Hankin signalled the start of that new youth policy by leaving out defender Kevan Smith Andy Toman was given the responsibility of captaining the side and pairing youngsters Sunley and Gregan at the centre of defence .
30 In order to answer this last question it is necessary to look briefly at the type of anthropological work available to Marx and Engels at the time they were writing .
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