Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The purchase of a call option on a futures contract gives the owner the right to acquire a long position in the futures contract at a set price ( the exercise or striking price ) during ( or at the end of ) a specified time period . |
2 | Oolitic grainstones predominate at the edge of the platform where the coastal sand barriers that enclosed the lagoons , became established . |
3 | The honours list simply shores up Britain 's class system guaranteeing that those with grand hereditary titles remain at the top of the heap . |
4 | Knowledge of how word meanings combine at the sentence level can rule out grammatically correct , but semantically implausible sentences . |
5 | Support for this hypothesis comes from an analysis of male peeking rates during the change in plumage which many ducks undergo at the end of the breeding season . |
6 | As I say , fun , fun , fun I say , like I say sometimes you can do a pissing rain in a fucking hole and have about four hours sleep at the weekend , then we get , we get back get into the bar and we 'd have a fucking good laugh about it . |
7 | Terry Guy ( 32:00 ) held off the challenge of clubmate Ray O'Fourman ( 32:44 ) to win the Vets race at the Warwick University 10K … |
8 | Will the period be extended , or will the trade union be almost forced to concede what the employers want at the end of 16 months ? |
9 | To produce 3 minutes inbound at a G/S of 112kts the required distance is 5.5nm. 6nm rounded off to a higher figure . |
10 | Monie , whose side sit at the top of Division One , revealed : ‘ We 've never been at the top so early . |
11 | The rDNA repeat at the end of chromosome III was always placed incorrectly next to the rDNA repeat at the beginning . |
12 | The rDNA repeat at the end of chromosome III was always placed incorrectly next to the rDNA repeat at the beginning . |
13 | The Cherrys kneel at the altar of the Chili Peppers and bare their bellies for a spot of sacrificing . |
14 | Though never on the best-sellers list , Dü waxings remain at the front of many a guitarist 's record collection , and a whole new wave of bands could n't conceive of life without a copy of ‘ New Day Rising ’ . |
15 | On the same day that The Boomtown Rats play Leixlip Castle in Dublin to 14,000 people , that Bob Geldof sweeps out on stage screaming ‘ Who 's won ? ’ referring to the battle with Dublin eldermen for the right to play ; the same day that 30 people are hurt and Geldof refers to Ireland as a ‘ banana republic ’ and a ‘ despicable nation ’ , U2 appear at the Garden Of Eden club in Tullermeny . |
16 | Cars sleep at the kerbsides . |
17 | Now you think I 'm joking , but in fact in the States , people in the States sue at the drop of a hat . |
18 | Robert , reserves boss at the Oval for the previous six years , will be a hard act to follow , winning the league four times , including last season . |
19 | Brief biographical details about each of the authors appear at the back of the book , as do comprehensive Teacher 's Notes . |
20 | Organised by the Women in Arts project at the Arts Council , this symposium will bring together women in the arts , to reclaim the past , identify the present and plan the future . |
21 | In the foreground , sea waves break at the temple- or city-gates . |
22 | So if you would usually start the programme with the address from the mayor at 9.30am , consider having the mayor speak at a breakfast at 8am and then give everyone a two-hour break from 11am to have a sight-seeing walk or shopping session before returning for lunch . |
23 | Testy waves slice at the boat . |
24 | Your eyes look at the instruments and the instruments tell you you 're fine , you 're flying level . |
25 | The jump will be a familiar sight to people who attended the Citroen stand at the Yorkshire Show last year . |
26 | From the data obtain at a number of air-monitoring stations , Lin produced a table of counts in the form shown in Table 6.3 . |
27 | These Swedish bats seem at the moment to be unique in apparently losing interest in the street lights from May to late summer . |
28 | Speedway fans meet at the Oxford Stadium tonight , to set up a Cheetahs lifeline . |
29 | Fans clutch at the wire like prisoners until snarled off by these four-legged automatons . |
30 | And anytime they got in a fix , they called on the children to lift paper masks ( given out free and serving as a programme on the reverse ) to their faces and give a special Care Bear Stare at the stage to overcome Coldheart 's evil intent . |