Example sentences of "[vb pp] at [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Although these troubles occurred in the city , foreigners were also attacked at times of peasant rioting when the rebels came to London , so it is clear that there were some sentiments which were shared by townsmen and countrymen alike .
2 On listing the known elements in order of ascending atomic weight , Newlands found several groups with similar properties located at intervals of eight steps from each other , and accordingly proposed his ‘ law of octaves ’ in 1865 .
3 The £2.6m first phase of new technology and mining techniques has been installed at Point of Ayr .
4 and he being dropped at sort of nine o'clock
5 If you are happy with your progress so far , then continue to hammer more nails into the back , again exerting as much pressure as possible , until they are evenly spaced at intervals of about 4cm ( 1 ½in ) or so around the frame .
6 Births should be spaced at intervals of three to five years , but not longer .
7 The former enshrines the major cavity properties : E1 is the incident field amplitude ( normally zero in a laser ) ; t is the time for light to propagate from the cell output around to the input , equal to ( " : - — L ) /c ; 8 is the cavity mistuning , whose physical significance is best examined for the empty cavity , in steady state , whence and thus The cavity field thus has resonances spaced at intervals of in 8 , which are very sharp if R is close to unity ( high-finesse resonator ) .
8 We have so far looked at divisions of income and wealth .
9 The first Note , which was issued in June , looked at audits of investment businesses ( see ACCOUNTANCY , August , p 84 ) .
10 There have been no recent studies which have looked at patterns of exchange between kin as their central focus , but relevant data can be gleaned from a number of studies .
11 Anybody who has ever looked at sections of a rat 's brain and then at sections of a monkey 's brain will tell you that they look completely different .
12 So far , we have looked at ways of getting started , at researching your ideas and at how an argument is structured .
13 Interview he sez ICI has for the last two decades looked at ways of helping the environment .
14 Council officers in Darlington have looked at ways of supporting the campaign .
15 Council officers in Darlington have looked at ways of supporting the campaign .
16 Tiredness does kill , and having looked at statements of accidents it 's a contributing factor .
17 Alright , let's we 've looked at design of training as the first step you know identifying training needs and then design .
18 Parts of the British coastline are being eroded at rates of up to six metres a year — but coastal defences , used to combat erosion , may be causing problems elsewhere on the coast .
19 she were parked at side of me
20 If the monetary authorities of modern consumer societies have had to replace gold by paper in the course of inflation , they are still constrained at moments of crisis to shift ingots of gold from one bank to another , and the price of gold bullion on the exchange remains a sensitive index of confidence in the international market .
21 Where , for example , children are considered at risk of physical harm it is important that medical authorities pass on relevant information about non-accidental injuries and teachers report cases of obvious neglect , or comprehensive risk registers are compiled .
22 Patients were considered at risk of death until death or 1 January 1990 .
23 The Honours were presented at sessions of the Parliament , where they symbolised the royal presence , particularly when an infant sovereign could not be present .
24 Back in Scotland , in 1712 he attempted to extend his dominions , which stretched from Dumfries to the braes of Glenapp in south-west Ayrshire , into the heart of the latter county ; however , his troops were defeated at Newton of Ayr by ‘ a powerful body of Tinkers from Argyll and Dumbarton ’ .
25 Although most of the work has been done at concentrations of less than 500 ppm , the LLNL workers have found that the same dose that destroys 500 ppm of TCE will reduce 10,000 ppm to 500 ppm — in other words the X-rays are more effective on higher concentrations .
26 Zimbabwe Geological investigations are continuing in the Archaean Midlands Greenstone Belt of Zimbabwe as part of an integrated exploration project in which appropriate methods of regional structural analysis are being introduced as a basis for formulating sound gold exploration strategies and identifying targets for follow-up by the commercial sector.By the end of the second year about 1700 square kilometres ( or 70% ) of the project area has been tectonically mapped at scales of 1:25 000 to 1:50 000 , and selected areas , including over 80 medium-to-small gold mines , have been subjected to detailed structural analysis at survey scales of 1:200 to 1:2500 .
27 Radio programmes are transmitted at frequencies of hundreds of thousands of hertz ( kilohertz ) or millions of hertz ( MHz ) .
28 On this plate was depicted a map of the heavens , and holes along the line of the ecliptic made it possible for a representation of the sun to be moved at intervals of a day or two in imitation of its annual motion .
29 has n't any proper name like this cos these are private houses and estate are council houses but the built at top of was called the Old Plantation and the Old Plantation that 's when the first houses were built then of course when you er find the company first started which er Old Plantation is right opposite erm and when you came along past you then branched off to that 's all fields and you came down as far as and then you branched off to .
30 The best crops of arabica beans are grown at altitudes of between 2,500 and 6,000ft .
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