Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 None of the family spoke or looked at the others .
2 Upon recovery from the overdose , Charles said he had not cared whether he lived or died at the time of taking the tablets , but wanted to show Ann how desperate he was feeling .
3 It was buried in the garden with all due ceremony , and all I knew or felt at the time was grief that I should never see my beloved pet again .
4 Less common was the Doric peplos , a sleeveless tunic with overfold gathered in at the waist , the whole pinned or buttoned at the shoulders .
5 I think erm it does tie in erm er what you 've just said with one of the points that made at the P P C day , that the P P C now has no representatives ' organizations or parish organizations .
6 In appraising the trial 's results it would therefore be helpful to know the indications for transfusion that applied at the Queen Mother 's Hospital during the trial and whether the decision to transfuse was made without knowledge of the policy on cord clamping .
7 This cart had wheels , and inside it was a small thing , a body without legs , nothing more than a naked bust with arms that stopped at the wrists .
8 One example of dump leaching is that used at the Kennecott Chino Mine in New Mexico , USA , from which there is a daily yield of cement copper of 45–50 t ( Pooley 1987 ) .
9 Erm , let's start with the simpler issues though , that mentioned at the beginning .
10 A final analysis problem that we will consider is that mentioned at the end of Chapter 8 — how to deal with syllabic consonants .
11 Slowly the stillness rose in a tide that lapped at the rage within her ; her breathing steadied .
12 In the last couple of years , Paul Merton has emerged from a tidal wave of British comic talent , that swelled at the beginning of the Eighties and continues to rain all around us , and has done so on a laugh raft all of his own .
13 Doyle indicated the tall building , just visible behind the scattered beech and ash trees that clustered at the bottom of every garden , and along the small roadways .
14 Only one configuration , however , matched that found at the murder scene .
15 The remaining commercial reserves figure is that estimated at the end of the year plus the production during the year .
16 Her conscious mind did n't even register it , nor the weeds of blue awareness that tangled at the edge of her mind .
17 The plateau we crossed before the final pyramid was hostile , the snow wind-beaten to a hard , glittering crust that squeaked at the approach of our boots and then gave a satisfying crunch as we went through it .
18 So I expect to see er improvements in confidence backed by greater provision and I like to see that directed at the venture capital , risk capital , long term capital .
19 Everything was Nordic or Russian except the Lehar group that came at the end .
20 Hannah Hauxwell 's somewhat late introduction to the benefits of modern civilization , such as water that arrived at the turn of a tap , central heating , shops just a few yards away , even a telephone ( the number is ex-directory or it would never stop ) , clearly created a revolution in her life Her financial situation also improved dramatically with a tidy amount left from the sale of Low Birk Hatt to invest , and substantial sums from the royalties of her best-selling book .
21 One passenger on a train that arrived at the station seconds before the blast said : ‘ It was a miracle no one was killed . ’
22 They are also one of the youngest presidential teams in US history , and that showed at the celebrations which lit up Clinton 's home town of Little Rock , Arkansas .
23 It all began when Wade was swimming with dolphins , imitating their movement in an undulation that began at the head and rippled along his body to his fins .
24 Increased Soviet Jewish immigration to Israel that began at the end of 1989 placed a major obstacle in the way of improved relations between Israel and the Soviet Union .
25 Hopper and Fonda were looking for finance , although all that existed at the time was an eight-page outline for the plot , which Fonda had been toting around .
26 The amount of surplus ACT included in the claim must be capable of being determined by reference to circumstances that existed at the time of the claim ( see Proctor & Gamble Ltd v Taylerson ( 1990 ) STC 624 ) .
27 On Aug. 23 the Minister of Home Affairs , S. B. Chavan , presented a bill to the Lok Sabha ( lower house of parliament ) which sought to prohibit the conversion of any place of worship that existed at the time of India 's independence from the United Kingdom in 1947 .
28 In this chapter , I have tried to assess the provisions of WFP in the light of the financial management agenda that existed at the end of 1988. 1 have endeavoured to look at the principles behind its proposals , rather than the detailed systems requirements necessary to make them work .
29 In other words , he held the local authority as partly accountable for the situation that developed at the school .
30 WABI was written by people that worked at the BIOS house Phoenix Technologies Ltd and later at Integrated Technologies Inc .
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