Example sentences of "[det] [vb pp] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | namely Thucydides ) , but voting techniques were not : there was no counting of votes at all ( something which would have taken several hours when the agenda was as crowded as that given at the beginning of Demosthenes ' fiftieth speech of 362 BC ) , and the ‘ consensus ’ was determined by a show of hands , which tellers then adjudicated , in a fashion no more precise than that of a modern shop-steward who ‘ counts ’ a sea of hands at a trade union mass meeting . |
| 2 | If you 've had office copy entries , the date from which to search is that given at the foot of each page , when the office copy entries were issued ; your search will then reveal any entries that may have been made since that date . |
| 3 | The gaunt picture on the back tells a story that few understood at the time : Marley was being eaten by cancer . |
| 4 | A change of context between the exposure phase and the conditioning phase should , therefore , eliminate latent inhibition at the 24-h interval and reduce that seen at the 4-h interval . |
| 5 | ‘ Much left at the end of the month ? ’ |
| 6 | Since no detailed register of these existed at the point of emancipation , one of the main purposes of the post-1861 charters was to set them down on paper . |
| 7 | then you put them on when your feet are all swollen at the end of the day you 'll find them too tight . |
| 8 | Many stopped at the ICI stand , which covered topics such as environmental policy , discharge improvements , reed-bed water treatment and the ozone layer . |
| 9 | Well it automatically comes on you see it it 's all frozen at the moment it will probably shoot out itself I did try it once to try and pull it out but , I think |
| 10 | so he went back and he says er , oh he says er he says oh dear like , he says well carry on he says I 'll have to take the door off , so he says can you give a hand to hold it , cos he had to cut er this er like and all grown at the bottom of the door you know with |
| 11 | Oh you 're daddy 's is all stained at the back and at the arm . |
| 12 | Apparently they do a commemorative gig every year at the same pub where we were all based at the time . ’ |
| 13 | They are all deposited at the Shirehall , Abbey Foregate , Shrewsbury , and are available for inspection . |
| 14 | all rounded at the edge . |
| 15 | As many observed at the time , the question could have similarly been asked nearly fifty years earlier with regard to the relative lack of support for the 1926 General Strike in the same county : as Sunley ( 1990 ) describes the two geographies , they have ‘ striking parallels ’ . |
| 16 | Local authorities , housing associations , community groups , government agencies , private developers and building societies were all represented at the launch , where they were told how Middlesbroughwrought experience and expertise could be applied to similar schemes nationwide , with the SkillBuilding social enterprise company offering guidance on planning , funding , construction and long-term management and also able to act as developer or sub-contractor . |
| 17 | By then more females were following the hunt from the ground , and all screamed at the top of their voices . |
| 18 | ‘ Sometimes , when there are three thousand people hanging on every note , I find myself wishing they were all stood at the bar and facing the other way . |
| 19 | The males were all bunched at the bar with their pretty pints . |
| 20 | Of course this was all photographed at the time , and they found the oldest plough in Europe . |
| 21 | The analysis showed that there were many similarities between the activities that are systemically desirable and those undertaken at the time of the study , but highlighted certain aspects of the organisation that needed strengthening to allow the Colleges to become more self-supporting once the ERA took effect . |
| 22 | Imagine an economy in which firms , for whatever reason , agree to fix prices at the end of period t to cover period t + 1 and t + 2 and not to alter these prices in either period t + 1 or t + 2 if circumstances differ from those expected at the close of period t . |
| 23 | re-engagement , ie re-employment on terms which are not identical to those enjoyed at the date of your dismissal ; or |
| 24 | If there is any difference in the size or quality of the rooms , please give the best ones to those named at the top of the list . |
| 25 | If we define them simply , primary sources are those written at the time by someone usually connected with the event . |
| 26 | At Ephesos , as in Rome , baths were constructed in various parts of the city , notably those built at the Vedius gymnasium , ( mid-second century A.D. ) , the immense complex down at the harbour ( second century A.D ) and the smaller Scholastikia Baths , enlarged in the fourth century A.D. and situated on the marble sacred street . |
| 27 | If you are called upon to plan a programme of independent items , such as those seen at the Reunion or at Area Rallies , consider the following points : — |
| 28 | I feel that such hybrids as those made at the University of Hamburg ( Monitor , 31 March , p888 ) are hardly innovative . |
| 29 | The stand and materials used were similar to those used at the Steam Engine Rally . |
| 30 | To offset the trends towards monopolies in the media WACC will continue to promote alternative communication technologies such as those used at the grassroots , for example , community radio and computer networks . |