Example sentences of "[adj] at [art] outset " in BNC.

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1 The implications of these terms are considered later but the use of terminology in this study text needs to be made clear at the outset .
2 That must be quite clear at the outset . ’
3 ‘ Dr. Briant wishes me to make clear at the outset that he is not entirely happy that this matter should have become a subject of public discussion .
4 It was always part of the process whose importance was made clear at the outset .
5 I should make it clear at the outset that I act as a parliamentary consultant to the Professional Association of Teachers and that much of what I shall say tonight will be based on the practical experience of PAT members .
6 Housing associations received a major boost from the Housing Act 1974 when a new once-and-for-all capital grant became payable at the outset of each scheme ( Baker 1976 ; Lansley 1979 ) .
7 Some are busily scribbling down every word she utters , others are watching her quizzically , chewing the ends of their ballpoints , and those who looked bored at the outset are now staring vacantly out of the window or diligently chiselling their initials into the lecture-room furniture .
8 She had felt so confident at the outset in her ability to keep track of time , but now it was beginning to desert her .
9 Neither bloc was monolithic nor entirely predictable at the outset .
10 It is important that the animals are healthy at the outset and that they remain healthy .
11 I admit I was not impressed at the outset .
12 In such cases unemployment is known to be impending at the outset of the contract and therefore the exclusion ‘ unemployment known to be impending at the commencement of insurance ’ will apply with a resultant repudiation of the claim .
13 I think , because maybe you have n't been flexible at the outset , and all you 've ended up doing is scoring points off each other ,
14 This answer is worked out in detail as the Essay proceeds , but it is important at the outset to see what it amounts to .
15 It is important at the outset for people to realise that Yoga is essentially religious and not physical or as ‘ A Book of Beliefs ’ published by Lion Publishing Co. states ( P147 ) ‘ Yoga is the Hindu word which signifies a spiritual discipline by which men may reach union with God . ’
16 It is important at the outset to make a distinction between social inequality and social stratification .
17 It will therefore be important at the outset to establish which persons are likely to be presumed by the Panel to be acting in concert with a party to a takeover .
18 I would like a copy , having been puzzled at the outset by TCPA 's representative asking questions on DCF .
19 However , if such information was available at the outset , further questions would be asked to determine if the form of the information could be improved by manual or other methods ( Fig 11.16 ) .
20 It will only be small at the outset for example one might get the opportunity to go in and on or might get the opportunity to go and advise on P R P or something and it 's not suddenly going to result in an invitation er to .
21 Given that this was all well-known at the outset what utter fool would believe there could be any money to be made out of such a system .
22 In short , what is required is a positive advance , however modest at the outset , towards a broadly conceived welfare state on a world scale .
23 The rapid returners , where three-quarters struck at the outset , but by mid-November only 10 per cent had not returned to work .
24 Lindsell feels that much progress has been made in less than two years — more , he admits , than he would have dreamt possible at the outset .
25 I 'd like to pick up on a point that er that Roy Donson made also right at the outset of of the discussion and that was that there 's no evidence that local authorities have have faced pressure for development in the countryside .
26 The court observed that , in the ordinary case of a periodic tenancy , for example , a yearly tenancy , it was plain that , in one sense at least , it was uncertain at the outset what would be the maximum length of the tenancy ; the term would grow from year to year as a single term springing from the original grant .
27 It is necessary at the outset to examine more fully the standpoint of the profession on the issue of censorship .
28 They 're quite expensive at the outset because what we 've got to do is pay the lecturers to put a lot of work in on those lectures — it 's not a simple thing writing this lecture for a thirteen year old and we also pay the school teachers for coming along and helping the lecturers .
29 You should be aware at the outset that , whilst MAS can provide a comprehensive deal management and advisory service , it will operate in the capacity of your professional advisers and so can not operate independently from yourselves at any stage in the deal process .
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