Example sentences of "[adj] at [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The use of political symbols on coins naturally becomes particularly strident at times of crisis , especially during periods of civil war . |
| 2 | I always get things wrong at moments of crisis . |
| 3 | She was clearly embarrassed at times by Durkin 's bumptious behaviour . |
| 4 | New members are welcome at sessions on Mondays and Wednesdays for 12 to 21-years-olds and a girls only session is held on Thursdays . |
| 5 | Not much good at games at school , he nonetheless gained at least three great loves there : Physics , English and German . |
| 6 | Little is known of his administration , though charter witness-lists suggest some continuity with previous regimes in the dozen or so ealdormen also present at grants of Offa and Ecgfrith . |
| 7 | I have been present at occasions of celebration when poets and singers — there is often no distinction since poems tend to be sung or chanted — have made up verses on the spot and provided a seemingly endless number of embellishments . |
| 8 | The waste goes to Rechem International at plants in Scotland , Pontypool and Southampton , and to Frazer McNaughton of Sunderland . |
| 9 | A key deposited with a trustworthy neighbour and the location of a telephone and address book beside the bed are invaluable at times of illness , because you can call the neighbour and doctor from your sickbed and the neighbour can let the doctor in for you . |
| 10 | One solution adopted by Iran appears to have been to send crude off to Aden or other refining centres abroad like Singapore and Italy for processing into products to be sent back to Iran and discharged at storage facilities available at terminals on Gulf islands like Lavan . |
| 11 | Ribbed cottons are decorated with pastel florals and shell motifs — available at branches of Hennes from the end of February . |
| 12 | Courses are available at centres at home and abroad and last for anything from an hour to two weeks . |
| 13 | Dubois does not have the most winning of voices — there 's a suggestion of a whining edge which becomes apparent at times of stress — but he sings with some intelligence and sensitivity to the words and music . |
| 14 | Ed Webster : amazed at numbers on Roaches ( photos , Ed Douglas ) . |
| 15 | In particular at levels of output below Y 4 , the representative firm will be making a loss by equating price with marginal cost . |
| 16 | Vital at times of peace and also at times of war . |
| 17 | Mr Davies , annoyed at comparisons with Sir John , will bring a different style and approach to the job and feels his period at the Foreign Office and Treasury as an adviser to Nigel Lawson , former Chancellor , will be useful for the CBI and might help avoid ‘ lobbing bombs over the wall ’ . |
| 18 | Mosses growing on Signy Island in summer at temperatures between -5°C and + 5°C have an optimal net photosynthetic rate at 10–15°C ; the rate is depressed at temperatures above 15°C , which may be experienced across midday in high summer . |
| 19 | All food , but especially meat , poultry , fish and milk , should spend as little time as possible at temperatures between 5°C ( 41°F ) and 63°C ( 145°F ) . |
| 20 | Exchange is also possible at banks at Bodrum and Marmaris . |
| 21 | The efficiency of the price system , in this approach , does not depend upon the optimality ( or absence of it ) of the resource allocation pattern at equilibrium ; rather , it depends on the degree of success with which market forces can be relied upon to generate spontaneous corrections in the allocation patterns prevailing at times of disequilibrium . |
| 22 | If it is still stable at temperatures in excess of 100 K above T g , the temperature dependence has an exponential form where according to the Eyring rate theory ΔH is the activation enthalpy of viscous flow and is a more representative parameter than the energy . |
| 23 | He was seldom to be found at meetings of the BPI , the industry 's body , or glad-handing at functions among bow-tie- and cumberbund-wearers . |
| 24 | There was a long silence , such as falls over a saloon bar in a Western at moments of confrontation . |
| 25 | Secondly , some features of the large eddies have a length scale given by the total boundary layer thickness even when y is much less than this ; an example is given by curve A in Fig. 21.20 , where R xx remains significant at values of r x of the order of ta ; and large compared with y . |