Example sentences of "[noun] that at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She was eleven years old , with a smooth oval face , and deep , dark brown eyes that at the moment seemed far too big for her face .
2 One has to bear in mind that at the age at which McCausland was wireless operator/air gunner in the hostile skies over Italy , young men of the present day will be worrying about A-level results or first year at university .
3 The police , having interviewed working colleagues of the victim at the London Docks , had elicited information to the effect that at the end of his shift he met two men outside the gates and said he was going for a drink with them .
4 It is clear from that figure that at the price level P the level of actual aggregate demand is Y 1 , whereas firms initially wanted to produce Y n .
5 Right now what I shall do before you go any further is divide that at the side here , what those and minutes are as decimals of an hour
6 Part of the beauty of this revolution was the recognition that at the level of genes and proteins the mechanisms used by all animals are almost universal .
7 There is also the story that at the beginning of the century a person used this lean-to to make sulphur matches which he sold locally .
8 Contrary to one popular view , it is not the case that at the Kalmar plant each group of workers builds up a complete car from a box of component parts .
9 What is it about them that speaks to you , that calls forth such a strong response that at the end you feel satisfied , nourished , as though something new had taken place ?
10 By the end of the century , the Chinese government hopes that every peasant family will be living in a brick and tile house with its own toilet and water supply : a dream that at the moment looks impossible .
11 It was symptomatic of the British approach to the whole question that at the time the Act took effect no one knew , even to an approximation , how many data users were going to be required to register .
12 Little is known of his early life except for his recollection that at the age of nine or ten he ‘ did so offend the Lord that He did scare and terrify me with dreadful visions ’ , and that he was greatly afflicted at that time with thoughts of the Day of Judgement .
13 I consider that we must proceed on the basis that at the date this agreement was entered into , March 26 , 1952 , the wife was then in desertion .
14 ( 6 ) Mark any point that at the time of perusing the abstracted deed does not appear clear to you by scoring the margin heavily against your note , or in any other manner that will catch your attention .
15 She looked like a refugee from one of those films that at the time constantly glamourized the Paris left bank — like Audrey Hepburn in Funny Face or Juliet Greco in so many roles .
16 It is symptomatic of this subtle shift that at the end of The Sycamore Tree the Catholic dies , whereas the novelist lives to rewrite his text .
17 This practice of marking searches , requisitions , etc , should be an invariable one for three reasons : ( 1 ) it compels you to consider each question and reply before marking it ; ( 2 ) it will save your time in selecting answers that require further action , and will avoid your reading through the enquiries again later on to make sure that the replies to them are in order ; and ( 3 ) it is a permanent record that at the time of the transaction you not only made your search , etc , but duly considered and dealt with the replies .
18 For example , both Matthew and Mark record that at the start of His ministry Jesus ‘ went about … preaching the gospel of the Kingdom , healing every disease … ’
19 Further , there is no evidence that at the time the debtor would have qualified financially for legal aid .
20 It was held that the fact the engine seized up after only three weeks was evidence that at the time of the sale the car was not reasonably fit for the purpose of being driven on the road .
21 In fact , the biggest section of people involved in the social security system are ordinary working people — the 20 million or so people who contribute every week to the national insurance fund , those mugs who pay in every week in the mistaken belief that at the end of their working days , or if a crisis should arise , they will have benefits to fall back on when times get tough .
22 The close links between the Fabians and Milner 's kindergarten on the one hand , and the personal link in Chamberlain 's own career between radical reform and tariff imperialism — he wanted the Conservative Party to hypothecate the financial yield of the preferential tariff to providing old age pensions — are reminders that at the beginning of the century ‘ social imperialism ’ did not sound the paradox it does today , and that the forefathers of modern British Socialism are to be found in larger numbers in the ranks of the imperialists than of the Little Englanders .
23 I had a feeling that at the back of their minds was the calculation that , although we might lose in 1964 , the next opportunity would not be long and that then we would win under another leader .
24 But during the week immediately following the meeting two fortuitous things happened to the chemists that at the time looked too good opportunities to miss .
25 Well I make a proposal that we also give them notice that at the end of this year , we will not be prepared to continue the lease on the current licence .
26 It 's the sweat rag erm , David Lawrence er , uses that at the end of every ball er from DeFreitas , just to wipe his palms , he really is sweating profusely as you say , his shirt is very , very wet , he 's had a lot of work to do .
27 by the marriage of the testator , unless it appears from the will that at the time it was made the testator was expecting to be married to a particular person , and that he intended that the will ( or a particular disposition in the will ) should not be revoked by that marriage , and that marriage takes place .
28 Now , the fact of a past service raises an implication that at the time it was rendered it was to be paid for , and , if it was a service which was to be paid for , when you get in the subsequent document a promise to pay , that promise may be treated either as an admission which evidences or as a positive bargain which fixes the amount of that reasonable remuneration on the faith of which the service was originally rendered .
29 She ate placidly , acknowledging to herself with her customary good sense that at the moment , as at any time since her brother William had died , she and Penelope were getting no pleasure at all from each other 's company .
30 In the spring of 1939 , Picasso stated to Zervos that at the time when he was painting the Demoiselles his attention had been centred on Iberian sculpture in the Louvre .
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