Example sentences of "[vb base] their [noun] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The modern veterinary surgeon does not see nearly as many cases of distemper as we used to , simply because most people immunize their puppies at the earliest possible moment . |
| 2 | In addition , the GEMMs , IDBs and SEMBs report their positions at the close of each day to the Bank of England , which analyses them and provides a risk assessment by the next day , although the Bank also takes other broad factors into consideration for its supervisory functions . |
| 3 | Expect his team to group around the yellow jersey , lots of nervousness and shoving in the peloton , while adventurous riders test their strength at the front . |
| 4 | Cuts in the defence industry have already seen more than three thousand people lose their jobs at the Dowty Group and Smiths Industries in Gloucestershire over the alst three years . |
| 5 | With companies in Hereford shedding staff in the recession , the outlook for those who lose their jobs at the RAF base is bleak . |
| 6 | Note that we are assuming that both sets of firms sell their output at the price p t and that they have identical real wage elasticities of demand ( - α ) : that is , the firms are identical in every respect other than the timing of their wage contracts . |
| 7 | Teams from the whole of Europe concentrate their work at a single lab in southern England where a huge torus of magnets containing gas at 100 million degrees tries to reproduce the Sun 's power . |
| 8 | His big chance comes on Thursday , September 23 , when Stagestruck , the province 's newest musical group , make their debut at the Bedford Street venue . |
| 9 | But there 's no doubt it 's the smelly ones which will be attracting all the attention when they make their appearance at the Chelsea Show . |
| 10 | But senior members of the cast reveal their surprise at the lack of training for young , inexperienced colleagues , the lack of rehearsals and the way lacklustre storylines were sent out from London . |
| 11 | Current models of collaborative research assume that companies pool their resources at the pre-competitive R&D phase and the apply results individually in a competitive environment . |
| 12 | Because the birds dart around quickly , they have to emit clicks and receive their echoes at a very fast rate in order to avoid collisions . |
| 13 | The Hall Associations hold their reunions at the same time and there is an opportunity to see the work of one or more departments . |
| 14 | It should be understood , however , that in consequence of the constitutional position of the Crown , the Crown has the right to change its employees ' conditions of service at any time , and that they hold their appointments at the pleasure of the Crown . |
| 15 | Scientists — many of them , like the physicists Niels Bohr and Enrico Fermi , refugees from Fascism — put their skills at the disposal of the government . |
| 16 | The film 's main assets are Croft and Tiernan , both young enough to ignore the weight of Shakespeare 's name and get on with acting — they put their words at the service of fresh emotions , not the other way round . |
| 17 | It was turning into yet another hot day , and Fen suggested they break their walk at a local hostelry . |
| 18 | The women meet their neighbours at the pawnshop and adjourn to the public house for a glass and a gossip ’ . |
| 19 | He had , however , seen his demolition squads begin their work at a cod-meal ( ? ) factory and had had its Quisling owner arrested . |
| 20 | Reasonably enough , newly elected or re-elected presidents interpret their success at the polls as a mandate to move the country in new directions . |
| 21 | Instead he stumbles on America , setting up a colony of fornicating drunks who deservedly get their come-uppance at the hands of the Indians they mistreat in the name of Christianity . |
| 22 | Complex carbohydrates are desirable for three reasons : they are slowly digested and release their energy at a steadier rate foods rich in complex carbohydrates are also rich in vitamins and minerals , which are essential for the metabolism of sugar and the steady release of its energy such foods are also high in fibre , high intakes of which are associated with many health benefits . |
| 23 | Witness their behaviour at the Lapithae wedding feast when the centaur Eurythion tried to rape the bride . |
| 24 | Matt put in , ‘ Departing guests pay their accounts at the office , where she gives them a receipt , and Ling takes his list of commodities to her — things to be ordered for the kitchen , you understand . ’ |
| 25 | Eightteen per cent continue their studies at a further education college , while 28pc enter a youth training programme . |
| 26 | And they promote their fashions at a rate with which they feel comfortable : via ingenious ‘ clothing parties ’ . |
| 27 | Schoolboy heroes usually keep their worshippers at a distance . ’ |
| 28 | By concentrating on only the fastest of fast-moving consumer goods , they keep their stock at a minimum — often selling it before having to pay suppliers . |
| 29 | curl their noses at the top of the milk |
| 30 | He should have a say in how the guest speakers use their time at the event : should they meet the press or the mayor , where can they go for a bit of peace and quiet , even reassurance , and so on . |