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

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1 ( Do you concentrate on a large or small area of the brain ; if the latter , which one , if the site of the clock has not been established beyond all doubt ? ) ( a ) Do you follow one person only throughout your observation time(s) or choose , instead , a single place to see which of the family , if any , are there ? ( b ) If you choose to observe a single place , then do you study a place that is large or small , say , the front garden , a single- room , or the exit at the end of the drive ? ( c ) If it is a single room , which one ?
2 In any event , they are adjusted one way or the other at the next meter reading .
3 Greg was extremely interested to see whether Viola Machin would be represented in the flesh or the flower at the interment , and he got permission from his Principal to take the morning off and attend .
4 I do n't know whether this will be acceptable to Policy and Resources Committee or the Council at the end of the day , but essentially what is showing there is something that , taken over the three years meets er , a figure equivalent to the annual but it does n't do it uniformly over the three years .
5 A yearly tenancy is determinable by the landlord or the tenant at the end of the first or any subsequent year of the tenancy by six months ' notice unless the agreement between the parties provides otherwise .
6 If they leave during this period they will be entitled to redundancy pay provided that the industrial tribunal considers their leaving was reasonable or the job at the new location was unsuitable .
7 Do not accept pills or medicines from anyone but your own doctor or the doctor at the clinic .
8 You 've got to pluck up your courage and get it checked — either by your own GP or the doctor at the well woman clinic or family planning clinic .
9 She did not find it too difficult to go into a small shop — say , the local newsagent or the greengrocer at the corner of the street — as she was never too far from the window or the door .
10 A high hedge of hibiscus screened all of the front from passers-by , except the window at the end which Nana used as a shop counter , letting down the shutter when she was open for business .
11 This time it seemed I was wrong ; across the next valley was another cliff , except that the sign at the top read ‘ Rapide Descente 500 metres ’ .
12 Both camps accept that the fight at the Thomas and Mack Centre , which sounds like a tune-up garage , will answer the ultimate questions about their men 's boxing machinery .
13 One of Foucault 's most significant insights is that the controller at the centre of the panopticon does not actually need to be in the lantern for pacification of the surrounding inmates to take place .
14 Note that the heading at the top of this column ( ie. the cache type ) will vary depending on the cache partition being accessed .
15 Agricultural Minister , John MacGregor , says that the work at the laboratory in Worcestershire can be done more efficiently elsewhere .
16 It is known that the DNA at the dyad has a minor groove at the exposed surface .
17 I am afraid that the evidence at the moment is that the game is not sufficiently supported by members of the armed forces .
18 The current deteriorating standards of living and acute social problems that owe so much of their origin to the decline in the economy suggest that the inheritance at the time of Independence of a highly developed mining sector was a very mixed blessing : the lack of balance it occasioned in the economic base has resulted in serious economic and social disequilibrium with the locus of control resting as much with decisions made in the London Metal Market as with policies established in Lusaka .
19 It is relevant to note that the river at the point of crossing was a yard deep and three yards wide .
20 Either way , someone could recognise that the man at the receiving end of her hysteria was Vitor d'Arcos , and inform the media .
21 It is possible that the protection at the dyad is a result of indirect effects such as steric exclusion .
22 It is a tribute to the tribunals that the technicality at the heart of the appellate process in these tribunals can and does coexist with the relative informality in atmosphere and with procedural flexibility .
23 The judge at first instance granted the injunction and the Court of Appeal upheld his decision , Lord Denning MR saying that there was no evidence that the blacking at the Daily Express had had any effect on the provincial dispute .
24 It was built originally as two cottages , and one of the most striking features of the house is that the ceiling at the front is at a different level to that at the back .
25 The emergent working class exhibited an eagerness and aptitude for organized protest , and an interest in socialist ideas , that the peasantry at the time lacked .
26 They say that the handwriting at the top bears no resemblance to that of any Press office staff .
27 It so happened that the dresser at the Shield gave notice , and Dinah decided that she herseelf could teach Lilian to make herself useful in that and other ways .
28 In addition to the projects , rows are provided for detachments , holidays , sickness , etc. , so that the total at the base of each column gives the full strength of the department , disposing of any arguments about resources not accounted for .
29 He spent a week in Majorca watching his son at Santa Ponsa and saw that the pause at the top of his backswing had gone .
30 I asked you through the Medau News last year to all help and make our fund raising this year a really great success and when you know that the figure at the time of going to press is over £2,600 you will all be as pleased as our Treasurer is .
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