Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] at the centre " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remembered my astonishment when the first doctor I saw at the Centre read my notes and wrote down a mixture of Centaury , Gorse , Star of Bethlehem and Beech . |
| 2 | Spenser throughout the book , and indeed throughout the poem , makes a number of equations which sit at the centre of his ideology . |
| 3 | The Southern Capital had been divided into eight segments , like slices of the round , flat loaves the Semite guest workers baked , each segment 's inner edge bisecting one of the main quarters of the town , into which it was split by the two main thoroughfares , one running north-to-south , and the other east-to-west , which met at the centre . |
| 4 | This is not to say that the world dictates the pattern for the Church to adopt , but to point out that the Church must be constantly examining itself to ensure that it is remaining true to the gospel and that the only barrier is the inescapable offence of the atoning message of the cross which stands at the centre of that gospel . |
| 5 | Indeed , the chairman of the committee on clinical immunology and allergy instructed it that the hearing was not a trial of alternative medicine or the provocation-neutralisation test , which lies at the centre of clinical ecology . |
| 6 | Bain and Howells ( 1988 , Ch. 5 ) outline a simple monetary base approach to controlling the money supply and also discuss the money market operations which stand at the centre of current methods of control . |
| 7 | He thought about the decadence which existed at the centre of the Empire . |
| 8 | King Edward of England sat in his purple silken pavilion which stood at the centre of his great camp on the green meadows beneath the formidable mass of Nottingham Castle . |
| 9 | By the way — ’ She opened her bag and drew out the incriminating tape , which she put down on the round antique table which stood at the centre of the hall . |
| 10 | A Staffordshire University graduate is organising a reunion for ceramics students who studied at the centre in 1965 when it was North Staffordshire College of Technology . |
| 11 | Large numbers of owners and dogs gathered inside the building which serves as an indoor school for the handicapped children who ride at the centre . |
| 12 | You begin at the centre or main idea ( rather than at the top ) and branch out as dictated by the individual ideas and general form of the central theme . |
| 13 | Some , like the Castle Riding Centre ( Tel : 0546 3274 ) tune their trail rides to suit your pocket : the main ones use hotels , with others you stay at the centre or with local families . |
| 14 | So if you start at the centre and draw a line and mark off seventy two degrees , |
| 15 | The applications of computers to other subjects have resulted in a significant commitment to computing in those subjects , but the subject of Computer Science itself remains at the centre : ‘ systematic approaches to the development of computer based systems ( hardware and software ) ’ . |
| 16 | Great numbers might drift through the drama , of course — thousands in fact — but they could only ever be phantoms , agents or , on rare occasions , reflections of the three real and self-willed beings who stood at the centre . |
| 17 | ‘ There is a man called Alain Gebrec who works at the Centre Cévenol d'Etudes in Roziac . ’ |
| 18 | Success in the Caucasian war and the friendship between Bariatinskii and the tsar restored him to favour at the centre and gave him the chance of putting his ideas into practice . |
| 19 | Yesterday joinery and construction trainees at the New Careers scheme on Darlington 's Faverdale industrial estate were sent home as soon as they arrived at the centre . |
| 20 | When they arrive at the centre they start the day with tea/toast and a chat . |
| 21 | The shape of a beak is described by the ratio of its length to its depth , and its curvature ; similarly , the position of eyes may be characterised as the angle which they subtend at the centre of the bird 's head . |
| 22 | He 's a former patient of the Wolfeson , and is cared for by his wife , a nurse who he met at the centre . |
| 23 | During the year the largest project had been the re-decoration of the Phair Hall , costing £3,766 , but Mrs. Roadnight expressed appreciation of Alistair Harley for all the general maintenance jobs he undertakes at the centre . |
| 24 | He stood at the centre of the Sun Chamber , and a terrible hush fell . |
| 25 | This was what lay at the centre of the metaphysical speculations often pursued by the Symbolists . |