Example sentences of "[n mass] [verb] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within a few hours I noticed a large number of fry appearing at the water surface . |
| 2 | A Dornier Do215 strategic reconnaissance aircraft seen at an airfield in Sicily , taxi-ing past a line of Savoia S.82 transports . |
| 3 | The restriction on volume and speed of delivery means that images can only be built up slowly , at a pace determined by the rate at which data arrives at the terminal . |
| 4 | From the data obtain at a number of air-monitoring stations , Lin produced a table of counts in the form shown in Table 6.3 . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , vegetarian George has turned down £20,000 to sing at a wedding in Paris because the bridegroom is a butcher . |
| 6 | All three deposit their surveys at the ESRC Data Archive at the University of Essex , but the data arrives in a form that can be quite hard to read , and it can take several months for the Archive to be able to supply even small amounts of the raw data in a form usable on most college computers . |
| 7 | The data is then made public ; the full dataset and the commands to set it up for processing by the statistical package SPSS- X can be obtained from the Economic and Social Research Council Data Archive at the University of Essex for the cost of processing . |
| 8 | Scotland has historically collected more comprehensive data and the Scottish Educational Data Archive at the University of Edinburgh permits comprehensive analyses over time of the characteristics of Scottish school leavers entering HE . |
| 9 | The British team participating is from the ESRC Data Archive at the University of Essex and the Department of Geography at the London School of Economics . |
| 10 | The tape containing the raw material collected will be deposited at the ESRC Data Archive at the University of Essex and will be designed so that it can easily be analysed in conjunction with Census Small Areas Statistics . |
| 11 | All the machine-readable datasets from the earlier Censuses are held at the ESRC Data Archive at the University of Essex . |
| 12 | To facilitate these demands , as well as to preserve the files of historical documents currently being transformed into machine-readable form for the use of future generations , an Historical Data Unit has been established as part of the Data Archive at the University of Essex to collect , store and disseminate machine-readable data of interest to historians ( Anderson 1992 ) . |
| 13 | After that you will do whatever work is needed and have the aircraft delivered at the weekend , to the destination in France that my secretary will notify you of . ’ |
| 14 | Here and there in the close-cropped grass grew small blue harebells and masses of fragrant pink thyme , and Robbie was surprised to see one or two sheep nibbling at the herb . |
| 15 | More folk arrived at the hide and we relinquished our places . |
| 16 | Allowed to choose for themselves under feral conditions , nearly all offspring arrive at a time when nutritional inputs to the dam are rising to a maximum , ie optimum grass growth . |
| 17 | Mach looked at the packet a moment , then took one . |
| 18 | The sub-species kept at the park is the very rare Persian Leopard from Iraq and Iran . |
| 19 | Li Yuan stood at the rail , looking out across the darkness of the lake , his sense of ease , of inner stillness , lulling him so that for a time he seemed aware only of the dull murmur of the voices behind him and the soft lapping of the water against the wooden posts of the jetty . |
| 20 | Next cut the tips of the l.e.d. leads at an angle using side cutters so that each lead ends in a sharp point . |
| 21 | I can sit back and watch the day go by , and when the float dips down in the water I know there 's a fish pulling at the line . |
| 22 | Not the miserable thirty four percent spent at the moment , all due to Labour slowing down the regeneration of our district by delaying financial support . |
| 23 | At summer temperatures the major water quality problem is due to a lack of dissolved oxygen which results in the fish gasping at the water surface , showing rapid gill movements and , in severe cases , dying . |
| 24 | The female 's sperm storage tubules are sausage-shaped and sperm lie at the bottom of the tube . |
| 25 | Asmodeus clawed at the back of his head . |
| 26 | Every inch looks well used , whether by a girl foraging grass for oxen or by people resting at the side of the road . |
| 27 | There are people to see at the Embassy , a number of them friends of mine . |
| 28 | The first is , at best , a ‘ trade union consciousness ’ or a ‘ subordinate value system ’ , in which people placed at the bottom of the social system recognize they are exploited but seek only to improve their position within it . |
| 29 | Trouble erupted outside the factory gates as buses carrying workers hired to replace the 340 Timex staff sacked at the end of January , tried to break through the picket line . |
| 30 | Security forces surrounded the area and ordered the 3,000 people gathered at the church to leave . |