Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Objects may appear at infrared wavelengths because they are cool , because they are obscured by dust that transmits only longer wavelengths , or because their intrinsic mechanism of radiation cuts off at wavelengths shorter than infrared . |
| 2 | Fights may end at any stage with the retreat of one individual . |
| 3 | I ’ Clubs must look at the players they are registering and decide if they are the type we want in the League , ’ he said . |
| 4 | That different creditors should play at brinkmanship is understandable . |
| 5 | Mr Waddington said prisoners should serve at least half their sentences rather than the present minimum of one-third . |
| 6 | Thereafter , however , all subsequent initial keywords must start at the same position in the line as HEADER-FORMAT-IS . |
| 7 | Thereafter , however , all subsequent initial keywords must start at the same position in the line as HEADER-FORMAT-IS . |
| 8 | Thereafter , however , all subsequent initial keywords must start at the same position in the line as HEADER-FORMAT-IS . |
| 9 | Action : All initial keywords must begin at the same position on the line as HEADER-FORMAT-IS |
| 10 | To get the most out of the census marketers should pursue at least one of three strategies . |
| 11 | Furthermore , these policies must aim at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to enjoy these aspects of health . |
| 12 | ‘ Alas that a child of barely eleven summers must stand at the king 's elbow to remind him of his duty ! ’ lamented Elizabeth Woodville . |
| 13 | Analysis of the contractor 's programmes should begin at the tender stage so that from the onset of a contract the attainability of the programme ( and thus the completion date ) have been assessed . |
| 14 | In others still , some factor in the development of relationships may lie at the root of paedophiliac tendency . |
| 15 | In spite of what the candidates may feel at the time , there is no stigma or criticism in being allocated a job flying something other than a fast jet : rescuing downed pilots in foul conditions or carrying out low level paratroop insertions in a Hercules are just as dangerous and demanding . |
| 16 | " … beneath whose sable roof Of boughs , as if for festal purpose decked With unrejoicing berries — ghostly shapes May meet at noon-tide ; Fear and trembling Hope , Silence and Foresight ; Death the skeleton And Time the Shadow : — there to celebrate , As in a natural temple scattered o'er With altars undisturbed of mossy stone United Worship ; or in mute repose To lie , and listen to the mountain flood Murmuring from Glaramara 's inmost caves . " |
| 17 | To summarise so far : a ) False sensations or sensory illusions may occur at any time in a pilot 's career and in fact commonly do occur in the normal course of events . |
| 18 | Under experimental conditions , old people in NHS nursing homes may do at least as well as those in traditional geriatric wards , but the same can not be assumed of units removed from the traditions and surveillance of a health or social services hierarchy . |
| 19 | It is widely accepted among researchers that for code switching to take place , speakers must recognise at least two distinct codes , i.e. two distinct language systems . |
| 20 | However , parties should consider at the outset the payment of their advisers ' fees in the event that the transaction aborts . |
| 21 | However , although the resolutions of Congress specified that the revolution in Latin America could only be democratic-bourgeois at this stage , they also said that , because of the weakness of the national bourgeoisie and their links to imperialism , Latin American Communist parties should work at the same time for the eventual dictatorship of the proletariat . |
| 22 | Candidates should have at least a good Second Class Honours degree ( or the equivalent ) . |
| 23 | Within each route , candidates must take at least four credits from the appropriate science discipline , plus two credits from another . |
| 24 | Walkers should meet at the Old Quay pub car park at 7pm . |
| 25 | Furthermore , it is often possible to replicate the artefacts in order to test the hypotheses about a particular object , although in some cases several different technological methods might arrive at an identical end-product . |
| 26 | The hero-god accepted the challenge on condition that he could have the girl if he rescued her , and ordered the couple to build eight large vats and fill them with rice-beer , so that when the monster arrived all eight heads could drink at once . |
| 27 | Since the Emperor wished to retain ultimate control of foreign policy in his own hands , he was able to meet other European sovereigns in a suitable setting in which both parties could feel at ease . |
| 28 | If there was a second ballot , new candidates could stand at that stage . |
| 29 | She remembered how cruelly those eyes could look at her , turning her blood to vinegar in her veins . |
| 30 | Digital Equipment Corp says that its Alpha second source agreement with Mitsubishi Electric Corp is not an exclusive pact and that it is talking with other firms that may become second sources of the chip ; ‘ We are not looking for a large number of semiconductor partners , however we are having discussions with other semiconductor companies ; those relationships could happen at various levels , ’ — DEC may still seek other firms to design versions without the marketing that Mitsubishi is providing . |