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

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1 In terms of Weber 's call for adequacy both at the level of meaning and at the causal level , there is argument at both levels , which , of course , much complicates questions of how to relate them to each other .
2 We can all meet for lunch together at the beach . ’
3 Please note that letters must be your own original work and must not be offered for publication elsewhere at the same time .
4 Letters submitted must be your own original work and must not be offered for publication elsewhere at the same time .
5 If " they " wanted him to do any more , then he insisted on being paid ; no , of course not at the proper rates , but enough to make it worth it .
6 In any event , come again , we always have a great deal of variety here at the theatre and if you are a speedy worker , you should do very well . ’
7 To develop a theory of the production of action we would have to introduce the concept of intention explicitly at the level of action .
8 She had faced a certain amount of humiliation again at the hands of that wretched Marie , but the thing that stayed in her mind was the feel of Alain 's arms and the tang of his skin .
9 Imagine a space capsule in free fall near the Earth : inside it an astronaut strapped to one wall shines a beam of light horizontally at the opposite wall .
10 The Rump Parliament appointed him to a special commission to overhaul naval and customs administration , to the second high court of justice , to the post of check inwards at the London customs , and to the Hale commission on law reform .
11 Expelled from the comfort of home usually at the tender age of eight , they were compelled until they left school ( or , in some cases , university ) to associate almost exclusively with other boys , whose behaviour towards them was unpredictable .
12 Use of the single stroke was limited to specific circumstances not all of which signified gracing , while the double stroke constituted a sign of embellishment largely at the discretion of the player — a discretion tempered by harmonic and rhythmic context and , it is to be hoped , good taste .
13 Before they left the camp he had seen the hides of the bull and its calf scraped clean of all life , suspended like limp black rags in the drying tent ; their white , eyeless skulls were hanging close by , and he felt a sense of desolation suddenly at the thought that he was responsible .
14 do you remember the time though as being , you , you certainly imply that it was a , a time when there was a quite a bit of unrest perhaps at the complexity of the scheme , as much as anything else .
15 The lobby of the hotel was virtually deserted , nearly everyone of consequence either at the track for the race , or having their siesta .
16 We have plenty of room here at the Rectory .
17 THERE IS a remarkable spirit of generosity afoot at the Yorkshire County Cricket Club , which we mention elsewhere in this issue .
18 Bill , there there 'll be a tiny wee spot of water down at the bottom here Bill that 'll maybe take today just to dissolve away .
19 A second compulsory course ( taught by development studies specialists ) would be on the Principles and practice of development both at the macro level ( eg the place of the Third World countries in the world economy ) and the micro level ( eg community organisation ; role of church-related NGOs ) .
20 1 The Artist accepts an engagement to play the part of Receptionist in At the Doctor 's in the video entitled Grapevine II ( hereinafter referred to as the Video ) and during shooting to be available for stills photography .
21 It 's actually got sixteen bars of start up at the moment , in short score ,
22 To undo this moment — to force time backwards — to be again at the moment of choice back at the house …
23 Fifi had wandered off and was throwing small handfuls of straw around at the back of the cage but the big chimp stood up and grasped the bars , still rocking .
24 But there 's a lot of entertainment here at the Shrewsbury Flower Show for the children ; entertainers like Mr. Boom here .
25 As the ash dries hard it is dug out for sale for the construction industry , yet another habitat is created With the layers of rock compacted over millions of years , this soft ash forms perfect artificial gifts for burrowing animals like rabbits For this young fox , what better place to practise digging than a soft cliff of ash , watched nervously by potential lunch Another predator not necessarily fond of the ash , but very keen on the animals that it attracts , is the polecat ferret Once used by poachers many of these agile hunters are now wild and range freely over the rough ground near power stations in search of prey Round at the top of the ash are the nest borrows of one of Britain 's rarest bird , the sand martin the monitor of this power station has ensured special in there so the birds can find ideal nest sites .
26 backlog of fluid both at the extremities , you get swollen ankles .
27 In areas of permeable rocks with sub-parallel valleys the terrace fragments on the spurs have breaks of slope both at the back and the front , and , in favourable circumstances , terraces at quite close height intervals can be shown to be distinct from each other .
28 Like right away at the very latest .
29 It is straightforward — you paddle like hell straight at the beach and with luck and strength can get the boat far enough up to ensure dry feet when you get out .
30 There was a strong case for saving Thoresby for the nation , but unfortunately its future came into question just at the moment when all thoughts were focused on Brodsworth , near Doncaster , another Victorian house with an even more complete set of contents .
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