Example sentences of "[verb] at [det] [noun] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | This then provides the background for the next comment made in the text , about the difficulty of proof : the case just discussed is a relatively easy one , since the testator has at any rate made it clear that the coheirs are intended to benefit under his will . |
| 3 | Everyone in nursing has at some time experienced the abuse of power by someone more senior , and has been hurt by it , yet the system is difficult to modify . |
| 4 | Almost every child , I imagine , has at some time owned a much-loved Teddy Bear . |
| 5 | Writing the software was somewhat tedious , but having to work at this level did help the designers to get away from preconceptions about interaction which they might have had if they had been working within the input/output facilities provided by a conventional mini or mainframe operating system ( for example , that it needs a RETURN to terminate user input or that the operating system can properly handle the echoing of characters to the terminal ) . |
| 6 | The crucial nature of the questions addressed at this seminar resulted in our receiving the backing of a number of organisations . |
| 7 | The work done at this time did , however , serve to educate the permanent officials in the new approach to economic policy . |
| 8 | A British report on the American occupation written at this time commented scathingly that the Koreans employed by the military government were ‘ almost hopelessly incompetent ’ . |
| 9 | Castleford were one of the clubs fined two seasons ago when an outbreak of brawling at several matches led to the League imposing new , stiffer penalties . |
| 10 | By contrast Engels 's position was that the family , as it was known in his time , had not always existed in that form , that marriage as it was known at that time had also not always existed . |
| 11 | The historic state coach No 351 which was being restored at that time suffered exterior damage in the fire but it is now intended to restore it as a museum piece . |
| 12 | Everything he had done that had seemed at all kind had been part of a plan to make her face her past for his mother 's sake . |
| 13 | If at a time before the end of the relevant period any property ceases to be property subject to a reservation , the donor shall be treated for the purposes of the inheritance tax legislation as having at that time made a disposition of the property by way of a potentially exempt transfer ( s102(3) and ( 4 ) ) . |
| 14 | Biliary lipid composition was not altered significantly but bicarbonate output was increased at all doses tested . |
| 15 | Other performance results are more difficult to quantify , but a basic uncached 25MHz 486SX PC turned in Power Test results of around 7,000 to 7,500 , while the uncached Greenfield 33MHz machine I looked at this month came in at 8,619 . |
| 16 | The DO at that time assured his superiors that these Masai were highly unrepresentative : the ‘ Masai tribe as a whole will have nothing to do with political agitators ’ . |
| 17 | Halling at this time had considerable hop fields from the area of the Plough to North and Upper Halling , the last of these fields to survive being in Upper Halling in the early 20th century . |
| 18 | Everybody whom we met at that time remembered you all with great affection . |
| 19 | The nastiest little attack we endured at this time came from , of all papers , the Lancet . |
| 20 | James Callaghan had at that moment replaced Harold Wilson as Prime Minister and he was occupied in forming his Cabinet . |
| 21 | This leads to a further conclusion that these wares were brought to the site by the Catuvellauni , who had at that time embarked on westward expansion . |
| 22 | Schweppe had at that time suffered an apoplectic attack from which he died 18 November 1821 , at his home ( Les Petits Crêts ) in Bouchet , Petit Saconnex , Geneva . |
| 23 | Early on , after Waite 's capture , when he was still separated by a wall from the others , Anderson , who had at that point had spent 2,000 days in captivity , writes of Waite , ‘ I knew he was brave , risking his life for us . |
| 24 | The monastic reform movement , so important in the south , had at this date penetrated no further north than Burton in Staffordshire and Crowland in south Lincolnshire . |
| 25 | The Party of the Brazilian Democratic Movement ( PMDB ) , the largest single party in the congress , had at this stage refused to join the government ; it had opposed Franco 's first choice as Finance Minister but failed to have its own candidate nominated . |
| 26 | One might be forgiven the thought that Wagner 's theoretical position had at this point compounded too many incongruities to make criticism necessary . |
| 27 | Even a figure more comparable with Lewis , G. K. Chesterton , had at this age published five of his most distinguished books , and discovered his own voice . |
| 28 | All those who went through the ordeal had at some time survived an accident or illness when their lives had been despaired of . |
| 29 | The alternative solution is that the structure of ownership had changed little since 1522 , and that most land values recorded at that date represented the profits from subletting customary holdings — mostly in small parcels since the sums involved did not generally exceed ten or twelve shillings . |
| 30 | But in the absence of an increase in the speed of mechanization in the early seventies , the peak rates of accumulation achieved at that time generated peak intensities of demand for labour . |