Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 To part with that money at this moment would wipe out my future .
2 The balance of this er well the community groups we do n't feel it 's right to spend that money at this point in time until we 've sorted out er where the other four hundred odd thousand pounds is actually going in that budget before we start throwing even more money .
3 Now the modern Sylvia realized that the family had very little money at that time and that the birthday party given for her was probably quite a meagre affair compared with the boisterous celebrations on her own children 's birthdays .
4 Ken Thwaites , who remembers being told the news in the asssembly hall at Normanby Primary School , recalls : ‘ The sad and important words were recognised , but what worried me more was would ‘ Boro 's FA Cup tie with Doncaster Rovers due that afternoon at Ayresome Park be postponed ?
5 These particular residents , the ones that live in the service road , are campaigning for the service road to be closed but not surprisingly the residents who live are n't keen on that er road closure because that would affect their use that route at other times other than the morning peak .
6 Below a simple consensus based on the number of occurrences of each base at each position is presented , the suffix indicates the number of occurrences of the most frequent base .
7 ‘ For God 's sake , ’ said Jared Tunstall , beginning to feel a little hope at this news that his daughter might , after all , be safe .
8 However , there appears little support at this stage for the former king 's return from his Swiss exile .
9 Not only may the defendant be permitted , in the discretion of the court , to change that plea at any time before sentence , but , when a plea of guilty to a lesser offence than that charged has initially been accepted by the prosecutor with the approval of the court , there can , it appears to their Lordships , be no finality in that ‘ acceptance ’ until sentence is passed .
10 Of equal importance is the ability to understand what can be seen at some historical sites where there is little attempt at historical reconstruction to assist understanding — perhaps a burial mound in the middle of a field or a ruined castle .
11 ‘ The whole team works on each programme at different stages , starting with one of the researchers , who makes all the preliminary enquiries .
12 Now each employee at British Steel needs only 4.8 hours to do the same job .
13 It has little effect at low currents but severely reduces voltage at high currents .
14 But some of the world 's greatest chefs will be breaking that rule at next week 's BBC Good Food Cooking and Kitchen Show in Birmingham .
15 For each nuclide at each time the geometric of anterior and posterior counts was calculated , to compensate for the anteroposterior movement of the gastric contents during emptying .
16 I run the tips of my fingers over this beard at difficult moments and am reassured by its fibrous smoothness as much as my son used to be , when he was a little younger , by the feel of his old piece of blanket .
17 Although the law of copyright gives some protection at this stage by protecting plans , specifications and notes , the protection does not extend to the ideas behind them .
18 I stop this judgement at this stage for two reasons .
19 Staff of the Engineering Geology and Geophysics Group have made surveys of this kind at several areas in the United Kingdom .
20 According to local history , this field at that time would have been the playing fields of Mr Burton 's private school , which eventually became Victoria Park .
21 In this case at any rate the conclusion is clear .
22 To impose a common curriculum is one thing ; to enforce the testing of children in this curriculum at specific ages is quite another .
23 We were short anyway , always are , and I thought , right Connie , I 'll know where you are this afternoon at any rate .
24 Now some of the archaeologists dig , some look at old buildings like this , but there 's lots of other jobs that archaeologists do .
25 There is no point in another try at partial co-ordination .
26 There is free access to this reserve at all times .
27 The non-availability of this defence at common law is one of the reasons why local authorities , having decided to take action in the High Court , in order to secure an injunction requiring the cessation of the odour , often prefer to bring an action in respect of a public nuisance rather than rely on s.100 of the Public Health Act 1936 where it is uncertain whether or not the defence of best practicable means is available .
28 This employment should include some experience at supervisory level .
29 You do not need to dip into this money at regular intervals , but wish to retain it for the future .
30 ( iv ) What can be deduced about the molecular and intramolecular bonds in this compund at normal temperature and pressure to account for these deviations ?
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