Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [vb -s] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The ideal milieu , ’ says the reply from the WCC , ‘ would be in a Third World country ( where ) the ‘ laboratory ’ for research lies at the very door-step of the academic institution . |
| 2 | The issue is whether a civil action for defamation lies at the suit of a corporate public authority . |
| 3 | Unfortunately no single governing body for hypnosis exists at the time of writing . |
| 4 | If you look through all the short stories you know , I think you 'll find that the element of change lies at the bottom of each , like an insistent ground bass . |
| 5 | Now , however medieval my proclivities , my bills are bang up to date , so I waved a sheaf of payment slips at the ghosts of the carvers and they vanished . |
| 6 | The assimilation of moderate levels of complexity into higher levels of orderliness lies at the heart of Smith 's aesthetic , in which excitement is generated by complexity whilst delight results from the apprehension of an overriding sense of order . |
| 7 | We may even suggest that the theory of contracts presents an ideal terrain for an examination of these fundamental issues of political philosophy , for the law of contract lies at the intersection of the market and the state , using the coercive power of the latter to reinforce the discipline of the former . |
| 8 | This is achieved by adjusting the spacing between the words and characters as necessary so that each line of text finishes at the same point . |
| 9 | In a similar manner , various other studies have indicated that a wide and diverse range of crime occurs at the workplace . |
| 10 | Although studies of land use like those outlined above provide useful overall data , they only produce a limited picture of what the countryside actually looks like and how it is changing in appearance , and this type of study remains at the heart , if not the mind , of many of even the most socioeconomic quantitative geographers . |
| 11 | Indeed , the symbolic consumption of wine lies at the heart of Christianity , in the form of Communion and Mass . |
| 12 | A feeling of failure lies at the very heart of Serb nationalism , and with that come all the various justifications for this failure : all the various Cominterns , masonries and their unbelievable plots . |
| 13 | When a bright ring of solder appears at the end of the fitting , the joint is made . |
| 14 | It will enable the promoters greatly to improve capacity and the safety of passenger flows at the London underground station . |
| 15 | The promotion of legislation comes at the top of the catalogue of his responsibilities listed in Table 3 . |
| 16 | ( 9 ) In Stage 2 , schools are assisted in putting together their orders by the organisation of book displays at the county library and visits to library suppliers ' showrooms in London . |
| 17 | The second non-sexual mode of transmission occurs at the time of childbirth . |
| 18 | Accordingly , his cause of action for an infringement before the date of sealing accrues at the date of the infringement but can not be enforced until the procedural requirement of sealing is met . |
| 19 | Differentiating ( 8–60 ) , setting , ( 8–61 ) A dollar of debt displaces at the margin a dollar of private capital ( the case taken by Modigliani ) if and only if f'= n . |
| 20 | whatever fosters the growth of culture works at the same time against war . |
| 21 | Joan Daniels ' term of office expires at the 1987 Annual General Meeting , so we are looking for a new treasurer . |
| 22 | To say more precisely whether these cuts produced something like the optimal solution to the level of investment ( though with the inconvenience of power cuts at the peak ) , is problematic in an economy which ( even in the 1950s ) was subject to considerable disequilibrium in prices and inherited production patterns . |
| 23 | They began filling in forms for security passes at the little reception desk while a faded old man in a messenger 's uniform rang number after number to find out where the meeting was being held . |
| 24 | Editor , — K M Citron 's editorial on BCG vaccination against tuberculosis appears at the right moment . |
| 25 | about pit stops at the Coach and Horses . |
| 26 | First , that reading the words of the Act of 1987 in their natural sense the Director 's power to require an answer from a person under investigation ceases at the moment of charge . |
| 27 | The Grampian Group , in which primary facies changes are concomitant with abrupt changes of thickness , is overstepped by pelites with quartzite wedges at the base of the Appin Group . |
| 28 | The open palm is also an effective weapon , because the fingers are free to convert into finger jabs at the throat or eye gouges . |
| 29 | Moss Bros : Card clocks up discount points at the till |
| 30 | Adjustment may well be necessary , however , to exclude the element of partners ' salaries from work in progress totals at the end of the financial year . |