Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] at [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | True , he gets himself so wound up at times that he ca n't help himself . |
| 2 | Lightweight inexpensive fabrics like cheesecloth and muslin can be shirred and hung between rods , wires or traverse poles attached below the ceiling and above the skirting or baseboards , and either caught back at doors and windows or fixed around them ( with rods or wires attached to the top of the frames ) . |
| 3 | Manual adjustment of the model was carried out at intervals of the refinement . |
| 4 | Elections are carried out at grass-roots assemblies , directed by members of the local Popular Militias … |
| 5 | Over the past 12 years , a series of large scale surveys of the British mechanical engineering industry have been carried out at CURDS . |
| 6 | The present system of managed floating does contain the possibility of direct conflict if official intervention is carried out at cross-purposes . |
| 7 | A traffic survey is being carried out at Sappers Corner , an accident blackspot on the outskirts of Hartlepool , and it has raised hopes that improvement works may be carried out by Cleveland County Council . |
| 8 | The trials , organised by the British Medical Research Council and the French National AIDS Research Agency , were carried out at centres in the UK , France and Ireland from October 1988 . |
| 9 | Checks are being carried out at hospitals , hotels and police stations after designer Roy Dingley , 36 , failed to return from his holiday last weekend . |
| 10 | Cooke hopes these research findings — along with work carried out at universities near his company 's base in Cheshire — will persuade other governments in arid areas to try polymers . |
| 11 | The videos illustrate a framework for consultation and show how self-evaluation can be carried out at schools and the benefits that can be achieved . |
| 12 | Usually the largest bars are broken through at intervals by tidal inlets especially where powerful rivers reach the coast . |
| 13 | I still make necklaces from strips of knitting with beads or marbles sewn in at intervals and they are still very popular , whether ‘ wooly ’ for sweaters or lurexed for evening wear ; but |I have recently been trying very simple macramé to knot several strips decoratively together and maybe add a few beads or jewels and the results can be quite spectacular . |
| 14 | ‘ These people have turned up at competitions and disrupted them by throwing things into the water . |
| 15 | He not only met them off trains , got taxis , and frequently turned up at theatres to see how they were getting on , but would also dip into one of his baskets and present each Girl with a bar of chocolate . |
| 16 | I am fed up at times |
| 17 | In the recessionary 1970s , most governments were turned out at elections or saw their share of electoral support fall . |
| 18 | With the border opening looking increasingly doubtful in the week preceding Aug. 13 , members of several South Korean dissident groups attempted to make their own way to Panmunjom but were turned back at police roadblocks . |
| 19 | Fig. 1 ( h ) As the pool fills , the stones should be eased off at intervals to allow the liner to fit snugly into the contours of the excavation . |
| 20 | There have been no stations opened up at settlements of this size . |
| 21 | The fact that he was black and a Tory gave him a value out of proportion to his contribution to the local Party , so he was frequently trotted out at functions , and encouraged to ask questions of visiting speakers . |
| 22 | Regular worshippers may have been as sparse then as they are today but he was a person to whom one turned in times of trouble , just as he was called on at times of family celebration . |
| 23 | During his round trip ‘ described to death ’ the boat would have called in at ports on the way and the passengers would have had time to wander whilst goods were unloaded and loaded . |
| 24 | " Committees for justice " were to be set up at grassroots level in an attempt to alleviate mass unemployment , de-industrialization , the destruction of agriculture and the " humiliation " of east Germans . |
| 25 | Summed up at intervals during the talk — this was well done . |
| 26 | The electrodes for that are only linked up at intervals , of course , since they have to be directly attached to his scalp . |
| 27 | The judge 's description of her evidence , as set out at pp. 359–360 , was : |
| 28 | Maybe they have always gone on at opponents , teammates and referees , but their rantings are now shown in close-up and full colour . |
| 29 | TRADE unionists have hit out at letters to hospital workers which they claim are ‘ begging for money ’ to fund the health service . |
| 30 | TRADE unionists have hit out at letters which they claim are ‘ begging for money ’ from hospital workers to fund the health service . |