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

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1 Referrals er he was adamant it was two hundred pounds he was gon na get so there was an opportunity for referrals at the end from , from people that work with him .
2 That 's on top of securing a supply and maintenance contract for ponds at the latest Center Parcs complex at Elveden , and getting some surprise , but welcome , publicity as a result of treating a large , valuable and decidedly sick carp for an angling syndicate .
3 There is money to be made from ivory worth an average family 's income for years at the risk of six months in gaol at no expense to you .
4 Moreover , combinations of factors can conspire to turn vertical effects into horizontal effects , for example the combination of vertical linkages and the necessity for licences at the retail stage ( as in the supply of beer ) .
5 The keynote speeches will include ‘ a high-level official from the Commission ’ , currently being finalised , along with Nobel prize winner Dr Arno Penzais , vice president of research at AT&T Bell Labs , Doug Michels of the Santa Cruz Operation , Roel Pieper of Unix System Laboratories and Charles Reilly , vice president for operations at the Open Software Foundation .
6 It was only by directing light through facets at the right angles that craftsmen were able to release the fire and brilliance of diamonds and other transparent precious stones in a manner best fitted to symbolize and indeed embody the highest degree of excellence and majesty .
7 As part of the survey , open diagnostic workshops were held for women to share their experiences and ideas for a better future for women at the Bar .
8 They add : " In any case , there is always a degree of uncertainty about outcomes at the beginnings of a new initiative , when alternatives are imprecisely mapped out and staff are to be engaged in a process of critical reflection .
9 There , a well-established elementary school was rapidly turned into a small secondary modern school under the same head ( an old boy of Banbury County School , of course ) and with three forms of entry for pupils at the age of eleven .
10 Before it hatches , the developing larva inside can breathe through a ring of pores at the top of the egg , which allows air to reach it .
11 ‘ I have never had to run so fast in a job in my life , and the incredible speed of things at the moment is all thanks to the recession , ’ he says .
12 The Germans will be put under pressure by a succession of ministers at the meeting on Wednesday .
13 In what seems like a big complement on our powers of imagination , Unix System Laboratories chief Roel Pieper and Chuck Reilly , vice president of operations at the Open Software Foundation have been re-writing history , claiming at Utrecht a few weeks back that the press made up the entire Unix Wars all by themselves : ‘ they never happened ’ pleaded Rielly , who did n't join OSF until 1989 , after some of the worst was over .
14 There was a rattle of bolts at the stout door : it opened and a military policeman stepped in
15 Whereas in the past such external supports of the superego might have been strong enough to compensate at least in part for faulty superego development as a result of difficulties at the phallic-Oedipal stage and might have contributed to the unresolved Oedipal conflict expressing itself as a typical hysteria or obsessional neurosis , today , because such supports are in large part lacking , the outcome is not likely to be the same .
16 Secondly , any changes that come to the primary schools must come as a result of changes at the secondary level .
17 Walker 's study of students at the University of Warwick is concerned with all mature students , however within this he distinguishes two groups , one in which the students did meet the university 's General Entrance Requirements ( GER ) and the second in which they did not ( Walker 1975 ) .
18 It has a long body with overlapping scales , with a concentration of fins at the hind end .
19 A further outbreak of strikes at the end of September , initiated by printers in Moscow , spread like wildfire , paralysing not only Moscow and St Petersburg but many provincial cities as well .
20 The key factor here therefore is efficiency — achieving a given output with the best technical mix of inputs at the lowest cost .
21 There was a flutter of wings at the window .
22 This book is courageous in exposing the violation of women at the hands of medical and scientific practitioners , in placing this medical malpractice n social and feminist contexts , and in showing that all women will be effected by reproductive technology if it is allowed to go on .
23 Large turnover of personnel at the centre , but its prerogatives strengthened : a search for ‘ the best and the brightest ’ .
24 But with Gazza at one end of the scales , even a pound of turnips at the other end will come close to achieving that .
25 Dr Alfred M. Bongiovanni , professor of paediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania , Philadelphia , told the American Academy of Paediatrics that once the growth hormone reaches the market , doctors might be pressured by parents to give the hormone to children who are slow developers .
26 Their father was a professor of letters at the university .
27 The outbreak was gradually contained , and in November 1874 , Mr. Wing , the surveyor , in reporting the completion of alterations at the smallpox hospital , had noticed that the person in charge had stored corn and other garden produce in the building , which had become very dirty , and was infested with rats .
28 Professor J. P. Payne of the Department of Anaesthetics at the Royal College of Surgeons insists that a research nurse should always be present when tests are carried out on a patient .
29 Whilst there was much talk of objects at the COSE initiative roll-out , firms associated with the effort do not yet seem to have decided if or how this playing field can be levelled , or whether basic object functionality is to be used to gain competitive advantage .
30 While there was much talk of objects at the Common Open Software Environment initiative roll-out , firms associated with the effort do not yet seem to have decided if or how this playing field can be levelled , or whether basic object functionality is to be used to gain competitive advantage .
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