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

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1 The National Curriculum is certainly not a complete curriculum , it stated : the whole curriculum must include for all pupils ( and in some cases at all stages ) areas of learning which , though not separately identified , are nonetheless ‘ clearly required ’ .
2 In some cases at some times this has led to ruthless persecution with many deaths ( USSR in the 1930s and China in the 1950s ) .
3 Very often , Western copyright and patent holders are more interested in exporting a few products at high prices than in selling licences or granting permissions at prices that Third World countries can afford .
4 All this evidence strongly suggests that ( h ) has been a variable in English for many centuries : [ h ] -loss may have gone to completion in some varieties at particular times and places , but in general speech communities have used the variation over these centuries for stylistic and social marking .
5 The criterion of land under cultivation is crude , and resists refinement : it is exceedingly difficult to say whether in a particular country in a particular decade or generation the rate of growth was steady ; in some places at some times there may well have been local and temporary declines .
6 Too few places at primary schools
7 Only the relatively few places at these institutions provide full-time care , particularly for single mothers .
8 Some dealers at various firms would sell specific USM stocks on the account immediately after they had bought enormous quantities of the same shares for themselves .
9 The few people left that Intel Corp has n't non-disclosed about the P5 will be able to glean some details at next months Hot Chips Conference in California : the P5 will be previewed and presentations made on Alpha , a 200-MFLOPS PA-RISC , HyperSparc , the ARM 600 , something that looks like Sun 's Tsunami and LSI 's single-chip 33020 X terminal controller .
10 The crowded church was silent for a few seconds at these words no citizen of Decin had ever heard before .
11 Health behaviour in later life is clearly rooted in the social context in which older people live and reflects the influence of such activities at earlier phases in the life cycle .
12 Careful sampling of such beds at close intervals by boring tools which reduce the risk of contamination to a minimum , followed by laboratory treatment designed to separate the pollen grains , allows the investigator to build up a picture of the vegetation conditions prevailing during the period of deposition of the bed .
13 Hence the somewhat incongruous background to the emergence of Britain 's most important fascist organization : the publication of a reasoned pragmatic plan of action to attack unemployment in Mosley 's The Greater Britain , combined with the creation of a uniformed defence force to ensure that those who wished to hear of such ideas at public meetings would be able to do so .
14 You can occasionally pick up such things at local auctions , but it is largely a matter of searching until you find the right one at the right price .
15 2 The results are the same for all such frames at all places and all times .
16 It , therefore , has two schemes that provide for longer terms funding for particular departments to build up a research programme in a particular area : there are now 150 of these groups at German universities .
17 What remains to be defined is the relative importance of these activities at individual sites , not least the degree of dependence upon crafts and the economic relationship between town and country .
18 To broaden the emphasis on a two-handed process chart it is possible to add another column labelled ‘ attention ’ or ‘ sensory activity ’ and to try to describe human activity in these areas at particular points in the sequence .
19 Various combinations of these countries at different dates commencing with our 13–33 April tour to Zagreb , Titograd , Belgrade , Tirana , Durras Saranda and Berat at £500 .
20 The motor industry is seen as a prototype for the ‘ post-Fordist regime of flexible accumulation ’ , involving both fewer workers at principal factories and a much more varied supply of components for different models and markets .
21 Experience of the families — It would be neither feasible nor desirable to intrude upon these families at frequent intervals to monitor their response to the emergent diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy .
22 And they would then sell these goods at high prices to those buyers who have not discovered that some sellers have been selling for low prices .
23 Based on our clinical experience , we arbitrarily chose to dilate these patients at weekly intervals and one to six bougies were usually passed on each occasion , depending upon the patient 's tolerance and the tightness of strictures .
24 Well the the situation is also that it 's confusing in terms of Apex , Supersavers , Savers , Nonsavers er you ca n't travel on these trains at certain times , you 've got to plan your journey three months ahead if you want to get the maximum savings and all the rest of it .
25 The Ibrox manager , Walter Smith , said : ‘ It is obviously a worrying wait to see if they will be fit for Belgium but we have had to overcome injury to both these players at other stages of the season and I can only hope we are able to do so again . ’
26 The Halcrow Report commissioned by the DoE pointed out in 1988 that up to 8,000 people around Luton and Dunstable were drinking water with these solvents at four times the World Health Organisation 's maximum recommended level , while about 80,000 drank water with trichlorethylene at 150 per cent of the limit .
27 But as he has also said , for longer that any of us care to remember all attempts at rational arguments over the best use of resources in Highfields have been drowned out by noise from the grinding of axes .
28 The arms race is almost certainly the product of many interactions at different levels , including domestic politics on each side and technical rivalry between defence establishments .
29 Kites have been flown in all cultures at all times .
30 The advantage over stratificational social class ( as in Labov , 1966 ) as a principal variable is the universality of the network concept : whereas stratificational social class theory can not be universally applicable to all historical states , to bilingual situations , or to language- ( that is , speaker- ) contact situations ( and all of these are relevant in historical description ) , all speakers at all times have had ties of some kind — weak or strong — with other speakers .
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