Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] at [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As well as lines , Sumitomo had to install filters at each end of the lines to check that traffic that ought to be kept on the LAN does not disappear on to the WAN .
2 In Presbyterianism it will be by attendance at the quarterly communions , and in Anglican Churches with a central or evangelical tradition the most accurate measure will be the numbers at Easter and possibly Christmas communion , although in some churches these two seasons will present difficulties if there is a tradition of members going away for holidays or to visit relatives at these times .
3 Pupils and Staff will be pleased to direct you or to answer questions at any time .
4 The Soviet Union was doing everything possible to ‘ prevent interference from outside and to neutralise attempts at such interference ’ in socialist countries undergoing dramatic political change in Eastern Europe , notably East Germany .
5 If made ex parte , the application must be filed a reasonable time before the hearing subject to the power of the court to hear applications at any time .
6 Held at La Manga , Spain , this training school was devised to help players at all stages of their careers as professional golfers .
7 Nothing daunted , Havelock Wilson , having just returned from his foreign travels , accompanied by Tom Mann , recently released from gaol following a term of imprisonment for inciting troops to mutiny , set off to visit four or five provincial ports , not only to appeal for funds for the London men , but also to persuade workers at these ports to join in and make the strike a national one .
8 The underwriting agreement will normally impose an obligation on the offeror to notify underwriters at that stage of the numbers of shares they will be required to take up , assuming the offer becomes unconditional .
9 The research team succeeded in getting their prize pair of chimps , Austin and Sherman , to flash images at each other and to respond appropriately by fetching the object signified for the other or to return empty-handed if it were not there .
10 Why is it unlikely that industrialists will choose to build factories at these places ?
11 Mr Patten did not respond except to say he was concerned about the future well being of the territory and he was ready to start talks at any time .
12 Members will also be able to use their club cards to get savings at several stores and companies .
13 The University will assume that it is free to approach referees at any stage unless the candidate 's application stipulates otherwise ( i.e. candidates who wish a referee or referees to be approached only with their specific permission and/or if they are being called for interview on the final short list or are in receipt of a conditional offer , are asked to state such requirements explicitly alongside the details of the relevant referee(s) ) .
14 The theatre management urged him to take a holiday , but he refused , not wanting to disappoint the audiences who were still rushing to get seats at each performance .
15 No , it was too late to change places at this stage of his life .
16 To develop ideas at this stage means taking risky decisions , so the BTG must have the cash to throw after promising ideas .
17 She occupied herself with studying a map on the opposite wall because she knew she would have to change trains at some point .
18 Each year the rating authority fixes a rate in the pound and the occupier is obliged to pay rates at that poundage .
19 It was quite difficult to get flights at this time of year ; when we first applied they said , come back when we know our schedules , and when we went back , they said sorry , nearly everything is booked up .
20 The government 's principal aims for all sectors of education are first , to raise standards at all levels of ability ; and second , since education is an investment in the nation 's future , to secure the best possible return from the resources which are found for it …
21 ‘ I do n't know why they bother to have gates at this school , ’ remarked Mildred , as another three pupils soared over the wall on their brooms .
22 The most probable takers are likely to be in the category : under 45 ( under 40 for women ) , high flyer , mobile worker in the sense of wanting to change jobs at some stage and well-off older people who are not covered by company arrangements .
23 As a consequence , they dislike having to attend incidents at this time which are so serious that action can not be avoided .
24 We 're in a position to exchange contracts at any time , but the solicitor , it 's up to the solicitor
25 We need to be able to take deliveries at all times of the day and it is very difficult to dictate to carriers , especially when they come from the other end of the country , what time they can deliver .
26 Account executives must have a head for figures and a feeling for spending the client 's money wisely because they may need to explain costs at any moment .
27 The OBS offers a three-tier qualification structure of management courses to suit managers at all stages in their career development .
28 Next , feel free to ask questions at any time if you 're confused by anything .
29 Giving people time and confidence to ask questions at this meeting is important .
30 There is no need to ask questions at this stage just for the sake of it .
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