Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [verb] [v-ing] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for the reasons for the shortfall , the department says that research officers as a matter of course over-estimate spending at the start of a financial year . |
| 2 | Captains of industry know ogling at me Is |
| 3 | ‘ If the number of candidates keeps rising at the present rate ’ , he said , ‘ then by the year 2010 the entire population of the world will have a SCOTVEC National Certificate ! ’ |
| 4 | A mechanism which was proposed in Chapter 2 for explaining the inverted-U relationship was that of attention focusing occurring at higher levels of arousal in line with Easterbrook 's hypothesis . |
| 5 | The new life that seemed so full of promise lay dying at her feet . |
| 6 | As a result the standard of craftsmanship to be found in some and the level of enthusiasm in all of his regular students is extremely high and the range of instruments produced expanding at the time . |
| 7 | Of the carers in the 1985 GHS who were living in the same household as the person receiving care , 51 per cent of women reported spending at least fifty hours a week giving help compared with only 39 per cent of men . |
| 8 | I du n no , er you know you can put woman staying at home having the child for instance when there are n't enough children to fill the schools realize that having children is a very important in economic values what with nations increasing staying at home |
| 9 | ‘ Anything is possible at the moment , ’ said Roxburgh , who will finalise the composition of his drastically revamped squad this morning before Scotland begin training at St Johnstone 's McDiarmid Park . |
| 10 | Lakes that are ice-free in summer begin cooling at their surface late in the season . |
| 11 | However , once he gets his base plan on paper , probably by September , he 's going to start making the rounds of vendors seeking their cooperation in getting all the plugs from device drives to protocols filled beginning at the desktop level . |
| 12 | We calculated the degree of control by cues other than the context cues by subtracting the pixel matrices of Fig. 2 d from those of Fig. 2 b , concentrating on time spent searching at F+ or F- and around L+ or L- . |
| 13 | Tony had just returned from Iceland , his epic cycle tour , and I was back from Switzerland , buoyed up by time spent working at the Research Station on the Jungfraujoch . |