Example sentences of "[vb pp] at one [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 It represents Padmapani holding a blue lotus , and is located at one side of a cell entrance .
2 So we 've looked , we 've looked at one lot of brackets times another lot , which is the most difficult thing to do really , and you can do that , no problem .
3 Thermoluminescence is emitted because crystal lattices contain defects , and electrons produced by the ionising radiation may become trapped at one type of defect ( a ‘ trap ’ ) .
4 A fountain system was uncovered at one end of the dining room , which gives onto the swimming pool , together with a room with a hot bath adjoining .
5 When the great pile of boots had been collected at one end of the carriage , he spoke again :
6 At the 1843 Convention Haydon 's picture was hung at one end of the room ; above the chairman was a portrait of Clarkson and opposite it ‘ A Scene on the African Coast ’ .
7 Deem herself acknowledges that the match between policy decisions made at one level of government and what actually happens in the classroom may be less than perfect .
8 The abbot of Hailes , who kept a flock of 900 head at Longborough , was accused at one point of harassing his tenants there preparatory to enclosure , though he never went through with it .
9 Wistaria Cottage was n't worth much and in any case he had talked at one point of trading it in for an annuity .
10 As the maximum extraction of grape juice or must was also set at one litre of juice per one and a half kilograms of grapes , this production limit could also be expressed as 7,500 kilograms per hectare .
11 One way would be to have a chemical whose concentration was fixed at one end of the line , and this concentration decreased as one moved down the line .
12 Seated at one side of the room , she watched while Nathan held quiet discussions with a policeman and the Customs officer on the far side .
13 The constitutional authorities see a transmission of orders from the many to the controlling few in the government whereby votes inserted at one end of the system become popular public policies and laws at the other .
14 The battery connections are reversed at one end of the circuit , so that each recorder can operate when the station is transmitting .
15 Some people in some circumstances are more likely correctly to assess the argument for authority if put at one level of generality than at another .
16 Further , many females who are alienated or marginalised at one stage of their lives are included at another , and vice versa .
17 c Models i General Hospitals Theoretically , general hospital services are unsegregated , but there is often " segregation by stealth " in that dementing patients ( often 10–20% of residents ) are placed at one end of the ward , or in single rooms .
18 Many medieval farms in Wales consisted of only one main building , the so called ‘ longhouse ’ : farm animals were kept at one end of the house and the people lived at the other .
19 The raw material , glass fibre , is drawn from bobbins held at one end of the long pultrusion machine .
20 If resources are held at one set of locations and the demands are at another and the costs of transportation are known , how do we allocate the resources most efficiently ?
21 When you consider this organisation , bear in mind Poe 's description of the short story as ‘ a narrative that can be read at one sitting of from half an hour to two hours , that is limited to a certain unique and single effect to which every detail is subordinate . ’
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