Example sentences of "[coord] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The position at which you carry out your holding is usually a radio beacon — NDB or VOR — or at the intersection of two position lines . |
| 32 | or at the mercy of a trembling fit , |
| 33 | While the pope was thus able to tax the English church only by the will of the king , the king 's taxation was no longer restrained by canon law or at the mercy of the pope or — to any great extent — of an archbishop . |
| 34 | I was in no doubt that my lover had talent , but I had no doubt , too , that he would have remained either in relative obscurity or at the mercy of the likes of M. Chaillot and others had he not come across me . |
| 35 | George you may have seen in a wine bar , often in the company of younger lawyers ; or at the theatre , with a blonde ; or on the steps of the Garrick , with or without a blonde . |
| 36 | The frequency of a particular kind of syntactic structure ( say a relative clause ) will probably be less important than the fact that that structure tends to occur in a particular position in the sentence ( eg at the end , or at the middle ) . |
| 37 | Out-patient treatment may be done in a hospital , clinic , private practice or at the patient 's home . |
| 38 | Eager for information as I was , I was careful not to stare , looking at the roadside straight ahead , or at the sea from time to time . |
| 39 | And you 're tuned to Radio York on the Whale show until two and er now we shall probably although the phones are ringing at the moment erm run out of calls I should think because between one and two I know most of you are having your lunch or at the pub or whatever . |
| 40 | On Boxing Day most families set off for their main summer holiday , heading either for campsites in the bush or at the beach . |
| 41 | If your card is lost , stolen or liable to misuse , you must immediately telephone and write to the Bank either at your branch or at the address at the beginning of these conditions . |
| 42 | The system of creating life peers began in 1958 as a way of rewarding people who had excelled in political service , work with charities , industry or at the top of the professions . |
| 43 | Additional patches are therefore needed on the shoulders or at the top of the arms . |
| 44 | It is assumed that there were no stock differences either at head office or at the branch for Year 41 . |
| 45 | The urgency with which these facilities are required is dependent on whether the cross-reference correction is to be done at the integration stage ( 4.2 ) or at the revision stage ( 4.4 ) . |
| 46 | The skinhead style , for all its apparent knuckleheadedness , is a consciously held pose , a deliberate turning back to earlier , more certain times when men were men and girls stuck by their blokes through thick and thin , a time when an observer could tell an individual 's social status by merely glancing down at the footwear or at the way a person walked . |
| 47 | Or at the way she 'd said it ? |
| 48 | If she has children does she talk to other mothers at playgroup or at the school gate ? |
| 49 | Or at the discretion of the Board of Fellows exceptional entry via the accreditation of prior learning scheme |
| 50 | A ballot of parents has to be held before a transfer to grant-maintained status can be accomplished , the decision to hold a ballot being taken either by resolution of the governing body or at the request of a percentage of the parents . |
| 51 | 13.1 The Regional Council has agreed that is policy on violence to employees at work will be reviewed by the Council , or at the request of the trades unions , in the light of reported incidents and advice from reputable and qualified sources . |
| 52 | In conventional language we talk of a pointer moving across a scale to come to rest at the mark saying " here " or at the mark saying " there " . |
| 53 | At the moment or at the year end of our variable debt , commercial paper in the United States , a very cheap form of debt , formed the overwhelming proportion . |
| 54 | They have no place in the future either ( except at the bottom in the dirty , dead end jobs or at the back of the lengthening dole queues ) . |
| 55 | Few general texts , but most monographs , use footnotes-either at the bottom of the page or at the back of the chapter/book — The validity of historians ' views are largely determined by the evidence upon which they are claimed to be based . |
| 56 | So are you sitting in the front or at the back ? |
| 57 | Would you like it there up there or at the back ? |
| 58 | Or at the back of the shop . |
| 59 | Their natural reaction to this is to shed leaves , to cut maintenance back to the essential main frame as it were , and this may happen during August or at the beginning of September , long before the frosts which generally trigger leaf fall . |
| 60 | Three practices had employed an extra member of staff either during the first year or at the beginning of the second to work specifically on fundholding duties or to release the practice manager to do this . |