Example sentences of "[conj] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 These are now kept on computer disc and copies can be run iff at any time .
2 Where at that date , any payment was accruing due , ie where payment in arrears was stipulated , the creditor may prove for the amount which would have fallen due if the debt had accrued from day to day ( r 6.112(2) ) .
3 There were many records of such manifestations , from reliable and intelligent observers , who had often described the curious incident before they could possibly have heard bad news from India or Australia , where at that moment a friend 's life was endangered .
4 Some of these are particularly striking because they occur in circumstances where at first sight one would expect nothing interesting to happen .
5 There are several smart new dwellings here , no doubt built upon the old closes and orchards where at one time the Anabaptists were buried .
6 " Here are the Maplin Sands , off Foulness Island , where at one time we were going to have a great new airport complex , " he said .
7 The move from Greek Street — where at one stage he had had 60 boys being taught in the old Headmaster 's house — to Buxton Road had gone smoothly , and Daniel 's most illustrious pupil , Edge , had just become a Fellow of Trinity College , Cambridge .
8 Where at any stage of proceedings by assignment , transmission , or devolution the interest or liability of any party devolves on some other person , the court may order ex parte that other person to be made a party " to carry on " the proceedings ( Ord 5 , r 11 ) .
9 The socialist countries also contributed , often with lines of credit ( USSR ) or at low cost ( Cuba ) .
10 If one assumes that any paddler runs a risk of shoulder damage when the shoulder angle is forced beyond 180 degrees , then a canoeist can choose to paddle at high risk with an arm position close to the limit or at low risk .
11 Essentially , there had grown up in the 1930s a system of subsidies which enabled milk to be bought cheaply by local education authorities for distribution ( free or at minimal cost ) to children .
12 There may be letters from the victim 's relations , from Members of Parliament , from the general public ( whether directed at a particular case or at penal policy in general ) , or from the Howard League or the National Association for the Care and Rehabilitation of Offenders .
13 The company has also introduced the GBC 918 UV-Vis spectrophotometer — a fully-featured double beam system controlled by an external IBM PS/2 or AT compatible computer offering full colour graphics and complete data storage .
14 MEDIAN AGE AT FIRST MARRIAGE ( or AT FIRST BIRTH ) — It relates to a central tendency in the age of first marriage ( or first birth ) of women ( or of a specified group of women ) .
15 MATERNAL AGE — denotes the age of women at birth ( or at still birth or abortion ) in completed years .
16 How frequently do people leave the job , or at that level ?
17 And there were a fair number , though of course the numbers of women at Cambridge are , or at that time were , very low .
18 To the layman , logic might seem to compel that acceptance by the State of a person as a female for one purpose or at one level would necessarily mean acceptance of the person as a female for all purposes , on the simple reasoning that acceptance means what it says .
19 Yet the utility of those services to the public is out of all proportion greater than the continuation of prescriptions free or at one shilling each would have been .
20 There is hardly a treasure hunter anywhere in the world who has not heard of Charles Garrett , read at least one of his numerous books on the subject , or at one time or another used one of his metal detectors .
21 Initially the vineyard is planted in one corner or at one end , in a very compact fashion , with about six vines per square metre .
22 This may range from small areas of earthworks within or at one end of a settlement , to large areas of earthworks with only a few farms and cottages in use today .
23 Was it generally in the middle or at one end or
24 It may reduce contention if comparison in a league table is restricted to those interventions targeted at one condition ( such as cardiovascular disease ) or at one group of patients ( such as elderly people ) .
25 Leach ( 1977 ) has shown the ephemerality which lies in any attempt to classify deviance on a global scale ; for what is criminal in one society or at one point in time is relative to that time and place and to who holds the discourse on power .
26 There is no mechanism to enforce user involvement and it is therefore often ignored or at best lip-service paid to it .
27 Mike Coote , managing director of ICL 's mid-range systems division cites ‘ tactical ’ reasons such as price-performance for the decision to use HyperSparc , and not any inability on the part of Texas to deliver SuperSparc in sufficient quantities or at suitable performance levels .
28 Interesting results emerge when we place these ‘ players ’ — who may be individuals or organized groups — on a two-dimensional , nxn square lattice of ‘ patches ’ : each lattice-site is thus occupied either by a C or a D. In each round of our game ( or at each time step , or each generation ) , each patch-owner plays the game with its immediate neighbours .
29 ( 3 ) The Director may by notice in writing require the person under investigation or any other person to produce at such place as may be specified in the notice and either forthwith or at such time as may be so specified any specified documents which appear to the Director to relate to any matter relevant to the investigation or any documents of a specified description which appear to him so to relate ; and — ( a ) if any such documents are produced , the Director may — ( i ) take copies or extracts from them ; ( ii ) require the person producing them to provide an explanation of any of them ; ( b ) if any such documents are not produced , the Director may require the person who was required to produce them to state , to the best of his knowledge and belief , where they are .
30 Most difficult of all is the third problem , since the present manual system of serial control makes it impossible for up-to-date information about periodicals to be made available either in the Issue Hall or at other service points .
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