Example sentences of "[noun pl] at the [noun] as " in BNC.

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1 The trick is to aim your eyes at the sign as soon as it is in your line of vision and then to fix your gaze upon it as you go past .
2 Notice that for this type of work , you must have the background colour covering THREE rows of squares at the start as shown , or any ODD number , three , five , seven , nine and so on .
3 Filan , 22 , is having trials at The Dell as manager Ian Branfoot searches for someone to take over from Andrews — granted his request for a transfer this week .
4 ‘ I can do you some nice curls at the sides as well , ’ added Gloria .
5 I repair to the bank with the intention of changing some more dollars and wave the wad of readies at the teller as well .
6 Overseas Aid Minister Baroness Chalker condemned conditions at the camps as ‘ beyond an acceptable level of humanity . ’
7 Non-residents would have to register their names at the gate as well as the time of arrival and their business .
8 Many directed their comments at the Indemnity as well at the Compensation Fund .
9 While ordinary motive power generally became more standardised , and again as told later in these pages the difference between locomotive-hauled and multiple-unit stock less marked , the variety still remains impressive and just as many notebooks and cameras record the passage of trains at the end as at the beginning of the eighties .
10 PRESIDENT Nicolae Ceausescu of Romania last night defied international condemnation of the massacre of demonstrators by his security forces at the weekend as reports indicated tens of thousands had again taken to the streets of in Timisoara , escalating the crisis .
11 The scales are certainly atomic , so we are entitled to regard these charges at the surfaces as having spread out in two dimensions only .
12 And Leicester might have snatched all three points at the end as substitute Ian Ormondroyd set up Bobby Davison but the player blasted the ball over the bar .
13 The ‘ strong technical control ’ which had been seen by the CEB men at the centre as essential for efficiency was seen by many in the divisions as an unnecessary drag on initiative and responsibility .
14 Though staff and parent governors do n't serve in a shop steward capacity to relay complaints and grumbles , they should n't miss the opportunity of raising problem issues at the meetings as open discussion often provides a springboard towards a solution .
15 HUNDREDS of thousands of Macaulay Culkin fans packed cinemas at the weekend as Home Alone 2 blitzed Britain .
16 The ones at the library as well .
17 CARNMONEY will be coming up roses at the weekend as the local Presbyterian Church hosts one of the biggest events in its social calendar .
18 Lazarene boys came to throw kisses at the trucks as they left , Justinette and Elice trying to squeeze through the open windows , catcalling back .
19 Trim off their leaves , and then spread the roots between layers of moist sand or dry sawdust , placing the largest roots at the bottom as these keep longest .
20 In days of old , he was thought to have been ridden by one of the Foawr , fabled giants who threw stones at the earth as they passed overhead .
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