Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [det] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A doctored ball should do the trick for both at the same time . |
| 2 | We took so much stick for those at the time from the diehard ‘ Blues Mac ’ fans . |
| 3 | The regime 's spokesmen and its official propaganda machine blamed the war for the inadequacies of the economy and laid responsibility for both at the door of the Republic . |
| 4 | A more widely used method is to calculate the difference in concentration between that at the meniscus ( cm ) and the cell bottom ( cb ) . |
| 5 | Isolation of those at the foot of the pyramid of authority , the Panopticon principle , was central to maintaining the image of the force on the street . |
| 6 | But this is a result of those at the top of the hierarchy maintaining their status amongst their subordinates . |
| 7 | They were gathered in the High Street and around the market place , but could not compete with the standard of living of those at the upper end of the social scale in the county towns and old corporate boroughs . |
| 8 | Such visions can be utilised at all levels within an organisation and are not the sole prerogative of those at the top . |
| 9 | This encompasses government imperatives as well as the management systems of the LEA and the school — it ensures that any clear sense of accountability , on the part of those at the ‘ production base ’ is improbable . |
| 10 | And the most productive had fewer managers and six times the training component of those at the bottom of the league . |
| 11 | Over the post decade , tax welfare has played an increasingly important part in boosting the living standards of the rich , while welfare cuts have reduced the income of those at the bottom of the pile . |
| 12 | In the main , most hotels seem happy to let their concierges work the system to their advantage , providing their more entrepreneurial traits do not get the better of them , as they did in the case of those at the Heathrow Penta . |
| 13 | Functionalists fail to acknowledge that social institutions do not operate ‘ magically ’ in the interests of all but frequently work to the benefit of some at the expense of others . |
| 14 | The social origin of those at the ‘ summit ’ of the state apparatus is that of the ruling class . |
| 15 | But the tide must have turned when even a big commercial panto like this at the Manchester Palace — one of 21 that Paul Elliott is producing this year — rediscovers its roots in traditional storytelling . |
| 16 | But we 've found some thin sliced bread including some at the Late Shopper in Bedale ( thin sliced long loaf 53p ) and we liked the suggestion from Margaret Gent , our retiring switchboard lady , who says she buys uncut loaves and slices them very thinly with an electric carving knife … |
| 17 | Given the huge disparities which are of such enormous benefit to those at the top of the scale , who will pick up the bill ? |
| 18 | THE departure of Dr John Parker from the position of chairman and chief executive at Harland & Wolff will be viewed with regret by those at the yard as well as the wider community . |
| 19 | I said thankyou for that at the end of an exercise . |
| 20 | If professorial patronage was , in general , a perquisite of those at the centre of political power in Scotland , there was another , though much less valuable , form of academic patronage available to some of the politicians . |
| 21 | People in the top band in Wales will pay only three times the council tax of those at the bottom , although the value of their property is more than eight times greater . |
| 22 | But for the moment there is no act of salvation like that at the Sea . |
| 23 | Her trunk had been placed at the foot of her bed , whose curtains , in harmony with those at the window , were of heavy glazed chintz patterned with flowers . |
| 24 | It was , they had a disco up this at the Down Town Diner in Ashford . |
| 25 | I had had quite a grounding in this at the City Temple . |
| 26 | She picked up both the paper and the keys , and this time held her arms out immediately in front of her — where she could keep her eye on both at the same time . |
| 27 | This was intended to run from 5 to 8 October , but whatever the purpose underlying the move , the respite for those at the battlefront was brief . |
| 28 | BY their defence the defendants pleaded ( 1 ) that the letter of January 3 , 1940 , constituted an agreement that the rent reserved should be £1,250 only , and that such agreement related to the whole term of the lease , ( 2 ) in the alternative , that the plaintiff company were estopped from alleging that the rent exceeded £1,250 per annum , and ( 3 ) as a further alternative , that by failing to demand rent in excess of £1,250 before their letter of September 21 , 1945 ( received by the defendants on September 24 ) , they had waived their rights in respect of any rent , in excess of that at the rate of £1,250 , which had accrued up to September 24 , 1945 . |
| 29 | It tapers from the heel , where it 's about an inch across , down to about a quarter of that at the headstock 's tip . |
| 30 | Indeed , a single success if it is too costly in terms of time , commitment , motivation or any other resource , may be at the expense of future changes — and we may be seeing some evidence of this at the moment in terms of the reactive stance of large parts of the service . |