Example sentences of "[noun sg] at [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Buckinghamshire , High Wycombe ( Table 2.9 ) was still the sole chartered borough at this date . |
| 2 | Although , I do think that probably erm , religion at that time er , could have been this very narrow , rigid |
| 3 | Just how strongly Eliot was spurred on to emphasize the connections between sex and religion at this time is seen in ‘ The Hippopotamus ’ ( 1917 ) which contains one of his most shocking jokes : |
| 4 | Excessive speed at this time can be dangerous in rough air if the pilot is pulling back hard . |
| 5 | English language scholarship at this time failed to reflect the broad range of Japanese language scholarship , in particular the strong Marxist influence on interpretation and conceptualization . |
| 6 | He and Eva glance at each other . |
| 7 | One very small point of procedure is worth noting : at a first glance at this example there appears to be a redundancy of the indication pp , but on closer examination it is seen that it has never been used unnecessarily , for where it appears on the same line of the score in two successive bars the first of the pair of instruments whose parts are written on that line enters alone , and the second joins him in the next bar . |
| 8 | We had a preliminary glance at this topic in Section 4.4 ; but it was only a glimpse of a very large topic . |
| 9 | A quick glance at any history of philosophy reveals a multitude of mutually competing ontological theories , each postulating different basic entities and wielding different arguments , and there is no obvious clue as to how , if at all , their differences could be resolved from an " impartial " point of view . |
| 10 | A glance at any newspaper will yield a rich crop of identifications of individuals in terms of the social role relevant to the news item . |
| 11 | A glance at any psychology textbook on the subject will reveal a variety of conflicting views about the nature and process of learning derived from widely different experiments with humans , rats , pigeons , monkeys , and even octopuses . |
| 12 | The extent of the ‘ gap ’ thereby filled by coin evidence can be appreciated from a glance at any book on Hellenistic or Roman portraiture . |
| 13 | As a glance at most family photo albums will show , there are many aspects of their lives which people choose not to reveal to their friends . |
| 14 | Members expressed disappointment at this decision and three possible ways of taking the issue forward were suggested : |
| 15 | In the short term , disappointment at this result may be tempered by the knowledge that we do not yet have the burden of the large numbers of additional students already taken by some of the immediate winners in this competition . |
| 16 | Henry Hyndman , Karl Marx 's first English translator , narrowly missed a place in the Cambridge XI , and some accounts credit disappointment at this exclusion for his subsequent loathing of the ruling class . |
| 17 | To understand why , argues Gilbert , we need to understand the construction of the sodomite , his association at that time with evil , rebellion , and insurrection , and the belief that to tolerate his sin was to court the possibility of divine revenge ( as with Sodom and Gomorrah ) . |
| 18 | What may not recur is the opportunity open to the Library Association at that time to act decisively not only against the ban but to act firmly in support of professional integrity . |
| 19 | But there is another circumstance that strongly suggests that [ h ] -dropping was not a low-status feature in ME , and that is its association at that time with East Anglian texts . |
| 20 | Two important exhibitions re-established the reputation of the association at this time : The Women of Today in 1929 and The Child in 1930 . |
| 21 | You can take a B A I E examination without being a member of the association at any level because I 've said that what we should do is we should insist because Napier want to bring a lot of students in on this |
| 22 | You would , of course , be free to break off our association at any time you chose . |
| 23 | An ardent sentiment of revolutionary romanticism tempered by a clear sense of political realism formed the texture of Nizan 's thinking at this juncture . |
| 24 | Likes and dislikes apart , the inheritance which matters most for our thinking at this stage is more to do with what has fashioned our inner responses , especially the responses which cause us discomfort , anger , anxiety or conflict . |
| 25 | For those tha who are not to familiar with , the initials P P G , it stands for planning policy guidance , and there are a whole series of these guidance notes produced by the Department of the Environment for the er advice guidance of , well not only the local planning authorities but anyone else who is interested in the development business , and they are expressions of , I suppose government policy , er and their attitudes towards various aspects , whether it 's countryside , housing , trans or transport , and they do pro provide a useful backcloth , in fact an extremely valuable backcloth to the way in which er this matter should be considered , erm I know from the submission which North Yorkshire County Council have used they would say that the fact they have n't had regard to all this er , but I would like to carry on the discussion against that background , and could you direct your thinking at this stage about the need for a new settlement in the light of the principles spelt out in P P G three and particularly paragraph thirty three . |
| 26 | There is also a change of rhythm at this point which contributes to the understanding of the words . |
| 27 | The intention at that time had been for Ian and myself to return to Uist by the ferry in the afternoon but the weather was so bad that the ferryman decided not to chance his luck in the storm . |
| 28 | The total retail value of their stock at this period was estimated at £200,000 . |
| 29 | It was said that the report had advocated crude measures for dealing with a complex problem , and that not enough was known about the patterns of library use and the effects of browsing , literature obsolescence , or other factors , to put the future of university libraries at risk by wholesale withdrawals from stock at this stage of their development . |
| 30 | Just as individuals need to take stock at this stage , in order to lay the ghosts of the past , grapple with the present and set new goals for the future , so a couple may need to reappraise their marriage in those same areas . |