Example sentences of "[vb -s] at [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He needs at all rimes to be in full possession of his faculties , or that extra , unpredictable poetic thrust would never declare itself — that heart-lifting boost that rockets mere words into the outer spaces of true poetry .
2 It has at all times been an act of faith and a declaration of belief , the faith and the belief that a society and a nation will fare best , in this world and the next , where the most promising of its youth are withdrawn at a critical period of their development to spend several years in close and intimate proximity with one another and with those whose talent and delight is the pursuit of knowledge of all kinds for its own sake and the communication of that talent and delight to their successors .
3 Durability has at all times been a main attribute of the materials held in highest regard and it is precisely the most durable things that have most chance of surviving .
4 Yet the transmission of precious substances in the form of jewellery or other objects of display has at all times and most notably during the last five millennia served the same purpose the world over , that of signalling and enhancing status .
5 Upjohn has at all times contended that Halcion is safe and effective and that any errors in the presentation of its material to the Licensing Authority were unintended , and it is suing the BBC for libel .
6 And the easiest way to ensure that — a readiness to criticise the Government at each and every turn — is the one temptation he has at all costs to resist .
7 The most obvious incentive towards entertainment was ‘ the fact that the industry stands at all times in the presence of a high court with unlimited jurisdiction — the people before the box office ’ and from that court ‘ there is no appeal ’ .
8 Lucinda looks at many types of fences and their alternatives and gives useful tips on how to ride the different obstacles and how to deal with the problems that may arise .
9 The Technical Committee looks at all aspects of brewing and serving beer .
10 But there is Company Standing Training Committee , which comprises people from divisions which looks at those issues , run by Jenny .
11 MOJO WORKING looks at those Beelzebubs of boogie , The Rolling Stones .
12 I want at the end erm , Chairman to give you my views of what is meant by er , an integrated and balanced community because I think that 's that 's quite important , but before I do that , I 'd like to mop up one or two er points right at the end in response to some of the contributions that have been made , and I 'll deal with them , Wincup , Curtis , Brook , er and Thomas , if that 's acceptable er to you , and really as far as Mr Wincup is concerned , he 's quite properly raised the issue of procedural issues about how the Greater York authorities is going to address moving towards er an agreed location , and quite clearly I 've got to reaffirm again that the County Council will want to look at both the greenbelt local plan report and your panel report before er it moves erm er forward or looks at any conclusions it may be moving to in the light of those er in the light of those reports , and quite clearly , as we all know , there are a number of options .
13 Furthermore , when one looks at these paintings by Cézanne one is often struck by the closeness between the poses of certain figures and those of the ‘ demoiselles ’ .
14 Section 1 will explore the essential features of the British broadcasting structures and the ways in which these are organized and regulated ; Section 2 deals with the concept of public service broadcasting ; Section 3 explores the financial problems of the BBC as a way of introducing the current proposals for changing the structure of British broadcasting and the final section ; the final section , Section 4 , looks at these proposals in the context of the development and organization of Channel Four .
15 If one looks at these persons we agree are ‘ great ’ butlers , if one looks at , say , Mr Marshall or Mr Lane , it does seem to me that the factor which distinguishes them from those butlers who are merely extremely competent is most closely captured by this word ‘ dignity ’ .
16 When the Boundary Commission looks at these matters over every 10 years or so , demography and demographic conditions have to be considered , and it is less easy than it appears on paper simply to provide consistency in terms of the demographic relationship of the people living in the country and the number of Members representing them in the House .
17 The TRACE II system looks at these issues but in a fairly limited way .
18 No one looks at these buildings .
19 MAX GIBBS looks at some Pseudanthias species as well as other Fairy Basslets .
20 Section 2.6 looks at some techniques that the analysts might use to analyse the information gathered .
21 As the season of goodwill gets into full swing , Jill Papworth looks at some presents which will still be appreciated on Boxing Day .
22 As the season of goodwill gets into full swing , Jill Papworth looks at some presents which will still be appreciated on Boxing Day .
23 Once the marketmaker 's spread and the broker 's commission are taken into account the investor will face a sizeable loss if he or she buys and exercises at these prices .
24 The scrutiny takes nothing for granted but looks directly at what actually happens at all levels of the area under study .
25 Below , the spaceship docks , an enormous shelf that gapes at both ends beneath the domed superstructure , started to attract craft that preferred not to patronize the better-lit and reputable platforms .
26 The heaviest mixing occurs at several points known as turbidity maximums ( see map ) .
27 The group participates at all stages of the process , including defining needs , revising draft contacts , monitoring existing services through visits or surveys , and contributing to planning future services .
28 Refined red iron is pumped into the breathing apparatus that each inhabitant of Trame wears at all times .
29 The mind reels at such extremes of scale , yet the man responsible dismisses it lightly : ‘ It 's only a bit of fun . ’
30 Robert , the mind literally boggles at those distances mine does , anyway .
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