Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] at a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | DNA fragments containing human NF-L gene were isolated free from vector sequences by preparative agarose gel electrophoresis and injected into pronuclei of fertilized oocytes from ( CBA C57BL/10 ) F1 mice at a concentration of 1-2 µg/ml of TE buffer ( 10mM Tris ( pH7.5 ) , 0.2mM EDTA ) . |
2 | Phosphocellulose fraction C was dialysed against buffer 3 containing 50 mM ( NH 4 ) 2 SO 4 and applied to a DEAE Sephadex A25 column at a rate of 5mg protein/ml bed volume . |
3 | Erm when i started fifteen years ago , it was an intake of about twenty five er lads at a time , we 're now down to about unfortunately eight or nine craft apprentices . |
4 | Certainly er the higher up the the kind of er organisation at a university the tendency is to is to wear different things . |
5 | Rabin outlined his future government 's policies at a press conference on June 24 , promising to move immediately to promote the peace process , repair Israel 's relations with the USA , and halt large-scale government investment in settlements . |
6 | In modern times there is only one celebrated instance of a subject 's displeasure at an artist 's likeness : that of Sir Winston Churchill with his portrait by Graham Sutherland which , tragically , ended up in the fireplace . |
7 | He went into the lion 's den at a newspaper charity reception and insisted : ‘ I 've done nothing wrong . ’ |
8 | Lloyd George 's attempt at a solution was to copy from Germany 's social insurance scheme and create a British variant — National Health Insurance ( Gilbert , 1966 ) . |
9 | Rimsky-Korsakov 's ever-popular symphonic suite Sheherazade is coupled with Mussorgsky 's Pictures at an Exhibition in the usual orchestration by Ravel ( ) . |
10 | The story behind these is set out in typically complete sleeve notes , but essentially it all started with a recording of Mussorgsky 's pictures at an Exhibition with the Chicago SO under Kubelik . |
11 | Led by conductor Richard McNicol , pupils and teachers from 27 Cleveland primary schools have been exploring Mussorgsky 's Pictures at an Exhibition by composing their own versions of it . |
12 | By taking a peerage he ruined the political career of his elder son , who had become Unionist MP for Plymouth in 1910 and was elevated to the Lords in succession to his father in 1919 , but also created the opportunity for his daughter-in-law , Nancy ( later Viscountess Astor , q.v. ) to win her husband 's seat at a by-election , and thus become the first woman to sit in the House of Commons . |
13 | The game at Rangers ' ground could begin to dominate Shearer 's thinking at a time when the only other striker available to Roxburgh , Hearts ' John Robertson , is carrying an injury from Saturday 's win over Falkirk . |
14 | were handed a vote of confidence yesterday ( weds ) for the blueprint for the game 's future at a council meeting of all member clubs . |
15 | After the big stick came the carrot : he offered to pay my first month 's rent at a hostel he knew . |
16 | In the campaign of 1968 , however , his public relations team claimed the emergence of a " new Nixon " , a man in tune with the nation 's mood at a time of crisis . |
17 | His appointment as curator of Sir John Soane 's Museum at a salary of £300 p.a. was announced on 16 July 1904 ; he had been acting curator while his predecessor George H. Birch [ q.v. ] had been on sick leave . |
18 | A particularly vexing category was the " turnover " : the apprentice who had served most of his time but was not yet a journeyman , and who was snapped up by employers to do a man 's work at a boy 's pay . |
19 | Last weekend White publicly criticised Boaz 's work at a conference on locomotion in Berkeley , California , organised by the Institute of Human Origins . |
20 | The author has also included new research on Kandinsky 's early collectors who include the Chicago Lawyer Arthur Jerome Eddy and the important English patron Michael Sadeler , Vice-Chancellor of Leeds University , who first saw the artist 's work at an exhibition in the Albert Hall , London , in 1911 . |
21 | The agent also has a vested interest in keeping the event 's costs at a minimum . |
22 | Vee was one of the acts who took Holly 's place at a concert on the night he was killed , and a pop manager spotted him and signed him up . |
23 | BEVERLY Hills 90210 star Luke Perry had to throw a girl out of the men 's room at a Hollywood pizzeria after she followed him to ask for his autograph . |
24 | I do n't give a damn about Ivan 's ridiculous rag , said Charles , but of course he did , he cared much more than she did , and with reason , for Ivan usually managed to deliver her some backhanded compliment , whereas Charles always got it in the neck : ‘ HEADLEAND CRASHES HEADLONG ’ had been the headline of Ivan 's latest piece of gossip , which had consisted of a dangerous account of Charles 's behaviour at a meeting of a board of directors , laced with unfounded but inventive innuendo about a country house which he and Liz were said to be purchasing as a tax dodge . |
25 | ‘ Aah 'll tell thoo what , ’ he grinned , ‘ yon owd woman were like death 's 'ead at a feast . |
26 | LASMO Canada 's shareholders have approved a change in the company 's name at a meeting held at the end of October . |
27 | I am also extremely grateful that someone was generous enough to donate their relative 's organ at a time of extreme personal stress . |
28 | I do know that my sister is in the hands of the only person who can perform this highly skilled operation , and that he is someone who saw fit to increase his patient 's fears at a time when she most needed reassurance . |
29 | The Cabinet considered the Home Secretary 's paper at a meeting on 19 June 1947 . |
30 | In extreme cases this may involve a deliberate distortion of the exchange price , or a means to profit at the expense of customers , typically where the broker fills the customer 's trade at a price that is worse than he could have obtained by competitive trading , in order to benefit another trader . |