Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 There is little doubt that their handwriting skills develop at a slower pace than their linguistic skills .
2 Contemporary bargaining structures are to some degree a reflection of bargaining patterns established at a fairly early stage of industrial development .
3 Their dancing was highly dignified and best suited to aristocratic roles or , as he was to say later ( 1810 ) , ‘ those of noble birth , the only appropriate heroes and heroines fur ballets staged at the Paris Opera ’ .
4 Citizens ' action groups protested at the environmental damage caused by NATO manoeuvres and , in August 1989 , the SPD called for an end to the special rights and privileges enjoyed by the allied forces .
5 These are the questions which I sought to answer through my fieldwork which began in November , 1981 , as part of two research projects based at the University of York .
6 Are your accounting policies shown at the beginning of the notes to the accounts ?
7 Club cruises start at a remarkably low price from Corfu or Rhodes with itineraries that take you to some of the most idyllic of the Greek islands .
8 A mix of short term policy oriented research and longer term projects aimed at the development of theory is pursued , which reflects the Centre 's intention to promote contacts between researchers and those more directly involved in policy and practice .
9 Thatcher can be beaten , if opposition parties unite at the next General Election and campaign now !
10 • Very apparent blood vessels appearing at the skin surface
11 As the monster rats charged at the girl , I aimed my wristband blazers and blasted large fiery holes in both of them .
12 Also have the inlet valve seats recut at the same time .
13 Divided into two parts , the questionnaire asked for first reactions to both the general SVQs accredited in April , and the new Skillstart awards accredited at the same time .
14 He estimated that 25% of subject searches and 18% of author/title searches failed at the first attempt .
15 Now the job is done by vast machines , which , with their great bulk and ponderous gait , resemble elephants travelling in reverse , the chute for the reject stalks hanging at the back like a canvas trunk .
16 The railway 's team crane , which was part of a demonstration goods train at the time , turned from game-keeper to poacher as it became derailed and had to be rescued by another crane .
17 Just as the rhymes , assonances and phrasal structures hover at the edge of identification , so the poem as a whole offers romantic glimpses of ‘ old unhappy far-off things ’ ( to cite Wordsworth ) , or ‘ magic casements opening on the foam/Of perilous seas , in faer y lan ds for l orn ’ ( to remember Keats ) .
18 However , the New York Times of July 12 , reporting on hitherto secret State Department cables provided at the request of the Senate foreign relations committee , found that they included no such clear warning on Glaspie 's part .
19 Today college friends congregated at the place in Lower High Street where Murray was attacked .
20 Too many club players look at a star man 's ‘ delayed action ’ position and try to copy it .
21 The Cuban exile forces landed at the Bay of Pigs ( 17 April 1961 ) , but no rising took place and Castro 's forces easily rounded up the invaders .
22 Carpets were thick underfoot and solid velvet curtains hung at the windows , parted just sufficiently to admit a little starlight .
23 Behind them a young man with a paint-flecked beard followed the designer about the set , twitching the hem of the velvet curtains hung at the window and rearranging the ornaments on the mantelpiece .
24 The row started when a bevy of movie stars appeared at the White House correspondents ' dinner on May 1st .
25 These may be made from fencing stakes driven at an angle , the top of the first being windlassed back to the bottom of the second , and so on .
26 General ‘ political economy ’ explanations must be correct in locating such developments within complex shifts in the production process , industrial infrastructure , and labour force requirements occurring at a particular stage of advanced industrialization — though much work needs to be done to define these shifts more precisely .
27 Although many Carlists and Falangists naturally disliked the Unification , with their fighting men busy at the front there was little they could do to resist it , especially since they shared the general Nationalist respect for ‘ authority ’ .
28 Because of the results of blood tests taken at the time of your accident , Len . ’
29 The problem with clause 17.1 is that it could prevent the parties from agreeing supplemental matters in side letters exchanged at the same time as the agreement .
30 When tumours were present in the oxyntic mucosa of the biopsy specimens taken at the standard sites , counts were always done outside these areas .
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