Example sentences of "[subord] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a while , though , I started receiving letters from her , and on Sunday evenings my Pop would take me to the phone booth , where at a prearranged time I would ring a phone booth in Scotland and talk to her for 3 minutes . |
| 2 | A late election will also be acceptable where at a crucial time one of the signatories or a signatory 's agent was unavailable for unforeseeable reasons ( such as a serious illness ) and there was no one else who could reasonably be expected to stand in the agent 's shoes . |
| 3 | He then went to Jig Jigga , where at a mass meeting of Somalis he swore on the Koran that he was a Muslim . |
| 4 | That is because it is an area where Marx and Engels , misled by Morgan , went most wrong , yet where at the same time they made the best use of anthropology . |
| 5 | A widespread factor is found where real or suggested expertise is involved in a transaction and where at the same time it may be assumed that the customer is ignorant about what it is he is paying for . |
| 6 | This one proved a disaster doing nothing significant , and the huge spread prevented investors from selling out except at a substantial loss . |
| 7 | The key aspects of public goods are ( 1 ) that it is technically possible for one person to consume without reducing the amount available for someone else , and ( 2 ) the impossibility of excluding anyone from consumption except at a prohibitive cost . |
| 8 | Except at the lowest level each module contains a single sub-program . |
| 9 | It is subdivided into three geographical and administrative regions which are independent except at the highest level . |
| 10 | Those that did turn up enjoyed the jovial atmosphere and frantic dancing ensued , except at the home-town concert in Middleton . |
| 11 | By the time I started to react there was no time to do anything except at the instinctive level . |
| 12 | No reference to Toinette , except at the very end , on the stairs , when he said , it 's all over now . |
| 13 | The same trend happens in the rural areas , although at a slower pace . |
| 14 | Total business declined in the first quarter , although at a slower rate than at any time over the past year . |
| 15 | None the less , what the United States data imply is that the upward trend in recorded crime is in the same direction as actual victimization , although at a slower rate . |
| 16 | ( Some nuclei that are not aligned with the field also take part in fusion reactions , although at a slower rate . ) |
| 17 | Although at a regional level it is often possible to check secondary sources against the original data , this is impossible globally . |
| 18 | The company has dropped strong hints to union leaders that the current programme involving cuts of 24,000 over the next year will be followed by a further rundown , although at a lower rate . |
| 19 | The World Bank provides long-term loans although at a market-related interest rate . |
| 20 | Under the scrutiny of Hayward and Browne , he began to revise and concentrate his verse — after the problems with The Family Reunion , he wished to use only poetry which met the test of " strict dramatic utility " although at a later date he was to worry in case he had strayed too close to the drama of Frederick Lonsdale . |
| 21 | In the closed environment of the eye the oxygen concentration in the tears is maintained , although at a reduced level , form various peripheral blood vessels . |
| 22 | On Jan. 17 , the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister , Valery Nikolayenko , clarified this position , stating that Russia would maintain formal economic relations with Cuba , although at a reduced volume of trade . |
| 23 | One could speculate that behaviour would continue to improve , although at a decreasing rate , with it perhaps approaching a plateau somewhere below the optimum ; one might also want to speculate that there would be different plateaus for different people — reflecting the ‘ fact ’ that some individuals are better decision-makers than others . |
| 24 | Although at the political level it would seem that the Keynesian position has been relegated , at the theoretical ( and practical ) level it is maintained that fiscal policy can influence the achievement of the objectives of government policy . |
| 25 | ‘ In fact , no disconnection was made at the fuse end , and although at the other relay end the old wire was disconnected , it was not cut back as it should have been , nor was it secured out of the way of its previous contact . ’ |
| 26 | Infusion of bFGF subcutaneously in various doses ( 1–100 µg/kg/hour ) did not significantly alter gastric acid or pepsin secretion , although at the highest fose of bFGF ( 100 µg/kg ) gastric secretion tended to decline ; acid output fell to 103 ( 15 ) µmol/30 minutes and pepsin output fell to 0.76 ( 0.17 ) . |
| 27 | There was even early , ridiculous talk of his passing Hare 's incredible 438-point record , although at the equivalent stage last season the maestro had 17 more points . |
| 28 | Computers , especially microcomputers and terminals with monitors , have been claimed to be harmful to the health of the operator because of radioactive emissions although at the present time there does not appear to be any conclusive proof that a real danger to health exists . |
| 29 | In relation to Europe and 1992 , it is expected that there will be substantial growth in many markets ( particularly Spain ) , although at the present time EC rules and regulations on pensions are still being liberalised . |
| 30 | For economy of space occupied by the site of the lift the two inclined ways would generally be side by side and although at the same inclination and extending between the same levels they would not be in the same plane but echeloned so that the one extends , so to speak , from the right side of the head bay to the right side of the tail bay whilst the other extends from the left side of the head bay to the left side of the tail bay . |