Example sentences of "[vb pp] at [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dale is dominated at its lower end by two scars , Great Coum and Combe Scar , both carved out by the passing glaciers , while the sweeping fells of Barbondale mark the point at which the Dent fault has thrust the older Silurian gritstones thousands of feet above their original bed . |
| 2 | In Britain , one has already been struck off and three others are facing disciplinary hearings for improper sexual conduct with patients , the British Psychological Society disclosed at its annual conference in Scarborough yesterday . |
| 3 | After reading of Helen Wright 's good fortune in September Amicus Ivan McNeill wrote to tell me of his luck in winning a three day family trip to Euro Disney in a free draw organised at his local Esso petrol station in Ballymena , County Antrim . |
| 4 | Okay , so his grant will be pegged at its 1990 level ; but he ca n't see himself borrowing from the loan scheme introduced by the Government through the major banks . |
| 5 | This disposition of rooms made it possible to treat the residual high-level space as a single living/dining/cooking area , with the kitchen located at its northern end , divided from the generous living-dining-room only by a head-height folding screen . |
| 6 | This indicates that the region of RAP74 responsible for the interaction with RAP30 in vivo is located at its N-terminal domain . |
| 7 | 94 extended articles on specific aspects of British and American life and institutions , ranging from ‘ architecture ’ , ‘ clothes ’ , ‘ advertising ’ and ‘ newspapers ’ , to ‘ television ’ , ‘ the police ’ , ‘ the royal family ’ and ‘ humour ’ ( conveniently located at their alphabetical position in the text ) . |
| 8 | A dialysis machine has now been installed at their new home in Oxford , supervised by his New Zealand born wife . |
| 9 | The company believes the strength of its Rosemary brand , plus the ‘ state-of-the-art ’ technology installed at its new Bedworth plant , will enable it to achieve this aim . |
| 10 | The investment property is included at its open market value . |
| 11 | The investment property is included at its open market value . |
| 12 | Her eyes had flown to meet his , then dropped at his sarcastic comment as her cheeks became stained with an ugly red . |
| 13 | The cottage was acquired by the museum and , under the combined direction of Mr John Severn , a Nottingham Architect , the County Architects Department and Professor Maurice Barley , the cottage was moved , stick by stick , and re-assembled at its new site . |
| 14 | Significantly , following lobbying by Feminists Against Censorship amongst others , Liberty narrowly voted at its 1990 AGM to reverse the position adopted a year earlier in favour of anti-pornography legislation . |
| 15 | Wyre anglers , including members of the committee , voted at their annual meeting last March to purchase an electric winch at a cost of £285 . |
| 16 | Niyazov had been leader of the republican Communist Party until it was dissolved at its 25th Congress on Dec. 16 , 1991 , and then became leader of the ruling Democratic Party of Turkmenistan . |
| 17 | Three nights she had been imprisoned here — the last one without food or water , since the guard had not come at his usual time . |
| 18 | ( This was a circumstance paralleled at his own funeral , when the friends and relations of the woman he 'd been living with for part of the week since the early 1960s stole the show from us , the pathetic huddle of the family of his middle years . ) |
| 19 | All food needs to be stored and prepared carefully if it is to be enjoyed at its best . |
| 20 | He seated himself on the cold tiles and picked at their dark dusty colours with one finger . |
| 21 | The grants will initially be frozen at their present level , while the loans will rise in line with inflation until they reach the level of the grant . |
| 22 | He put the papers down when he had finished them and looked at her long and steadily . |
| 23 | The publican had looked at her several times as she offered little posies of limp flowers to customers for a penny a time . |
| 24 | Ace had looked at her scarlet face and his eyes were amused . |
| 25 | Before her eyes arose a memory of how he had looked at her last night . |
| 26 | Therapist : ‘ OK , we have looked at your current difficulties , let's now look at some background information [ turns page of assessment sheet ] . |
| 27 | Okay so we 've looked at your current income and expenditure , what I 'd like to do now is move on to the future . |
| 28 | Have you looked at your new catalogue , are you aware that your Entry Bond also includes a Priority Order Form ? |
| 29 | Have you looked at your new catalogue , are you aware that your Entry Bond also includes a Priority Order Form ? |
| 30 | Make it clear that you have taken in details by phrasing questions along the lines of , ‘ I 've looked at your educational record which seems excellent but could you perhaps tell me why you did not pass maths until two years after your other 0 levels/changed schools halfway through A levels/took a year off while doing your degree ? ’ |