Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [verb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some assets , such as money lent at call to other financial institutions , are highly liquid . |
| 2 | An 80 mile circular walk through the white peak area designed for walkers staying at youth hostels . |
| 3 | The crest is displayed during courtship encounters at breeding colonies . |
| 4 | ‘ Success is by no means guaranteed at auction , ’ says Graham Harrison . |
| 5 | It is a good idea to establish a habit of visiting these centres regularly after school to look at software and discuss applications and practice with others . |
| 6 | Lord Jesus , thank you for a nice sleep , thank you for another day , please help us to do the kind of things that you want us to do , prayer for Christopher to behave at school , help him to do his best and for daddy at work , for Tim and I as we stay at home , help us to know the kind of things we do and this afternoon when grandma comes we 'll spare the time for her as well , Amen . |
| 7 | Videotapes of school activities are a useful means of communicating about work undertaken at school . |
| 8 | The gastritis patients were given 50 mL of platelet concentrate at gastroscopy . |
| 9 | This work is being designed by the Regional Council 's landscape consultants , the Turnbull-Jeffrey Partnership and carried out under a series of contracts aimed at completion by Spring 1988 . |
| 10 | Given that conditions had changed greatly in forty years , and that ‘ the right to know ’ had in every walk of life assumed paramount importance , it seemed nevertheless unrealistic — even allowing for the vastly different scale of the conflict — for relatives of servicemen to protest at lack of information over but a few days or even hours . |
| 11 | The injury whilst en ventre sa mère was but an evidentiary incident in the causation of damage suffered at birth by the fault of the defendant . |
| 12 | The injury whilst en ventre sa mère was but an evidentiary incident in the causation of damage suffered at birth by the fault of the defendant . |
| 13 | That in line with the Area Staff Commission , Coordinators discuss with all area secretaries and their secretarial assistants Christian Aid 's invitation to secretarial assistants to come onto the payroll at sometime during eighteen months beginning 1st October , 1991 at grate IV and at the same number of hours worked at present . |
| 14 | In his own life it had always been he who was the supplicant , telephoning Diana from call boxes on his rounds in the hope of closing some nagging gap of intimacy left at breakfast , and always having to hide the agony of dread that her casualness could cause him for fear of the danger of irritating her . |
| 15 | Why would the inclusion of money deposited at call with the discount houses in any of the definitions be a case of ‘ double counting ? |
| 16 | To take a homely example , the mug and napkin ring of silver given at christening in western Christendom symbolize the essential and prime tasks of the infant to eat , drink and start on the way to adulthood . |
| 17 | Duisberg and Frankfurt were visited towards the end of June and then , after 33 sorties , I was posted " tour expired " to Kinloss in the bonnie land of Moray to instruct at No 19 OTU . |
| 18 | Incomer networks were forged out of relationships created at work in the new estates and in the local social club , an institution established to help airport workers obtain some of the urban civilisation . |
| 19 | High on the list of anxieties expressed at pre-retirement and over-50s discussion groups — and sometimes ahead of worries about financial problems and ill health — are fears about the loss of relationships and loneliness . |
| 20 | She occasionally contacted me , and for a Christmas present gave me a photograph of Balbinder taken at school and made into a calendar . |
| 21 | The possibility of confusion is very great ; for just as Eleanor of Castile landed at Acre in 1270 , accompanying Edward on the seventh crusade , so Eleanor of Aquitaine had landed there 120 years before , accompanying her husband ( that is , her first , Louis VII of France ) on his crusade — which is presumably what Pound means by ‘ Acre , again ’ . |
| 22 | The sound of corks popping at Number Ten Downing Street — ‘ warm congratulation ’ , ‘ another first for Britain ’ — echoes the click of particles at CERN . |
| 23 | The relative risks estimated on the basis of data collected at interview and on the basis of data from obstetric notes are generally similar . |
| 24 | Estimates of the Higgs 's mass can be made from the standard model , and the huge amount of data produced at LEP in the past few years has sharpened such estimates up . |
| 25 | For Scottish students staying on for a sixth year , a CSYS course ( if available ) , will provide an excellent introduction to the kind of study undertaken at university . |
| 26 | Heath 's new style of government was tested to near destruction within three years as a concatenation of crises generated at home and abroad struck his administration in 1973 . |
| 27 | In 1940 , the school was badly damaged by fire — not by enemy action , but ( it seems ) by the carelessness of fire-watchers installed at night to forestall such action . |
| 28 | This table also shows , as one would expect , that the proportion of clients remaining at home declined between six months and one year ( except in the case of the Ipswich control sample , where numbers were very small ) ; that residential accommodation is the more widely used form of institutional care ; and that although there is some difference between Ipswich and Newham , the general picture is much the same in the two locations . |
| 29 | Quite quickly it was discovered that the tricyclics prevented the re-uptake of amines liberated at nerve endings , so they too were capable of increasing local concentrations of amines . |
| 30 | Rumour had it that it was he who brought it to the attention of Chamberlain , who became President of the Board of Trade at the same time as Plimsoll left the House , that numbers of lives lost at sea , after falling as a result of the Load Line Act , were now again on the increase . |