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

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1 At certain taverns . ’
2 Knowing that large crowds mean a large number of losses , I 'm sure you can also imagine how rich the ground must be at certain spots on Harrogate 's common .
3 Notice how people gather at certain spots : they crowd the sand at the foot of the steps leading from the promenade ; and they gather in groups near the places where deck-chairs are hired , where icecreams are sold , or where swings and roundabouts occupy pitches on the beach .
4 Er , we keep meaning look at certain things report a eight hour week , including overtime , have a record period of four months and then the filing industry take it away , the work is seasonal .
5 But , when you 're doing that you make assessment at the end of it to say what level you have , you 've got to target specifically at certain things .
6 Fig. 7.7 Shows quite clearly that an injudicious choice of switching angle may prevent the motor from producing any torque at certain speeds , e. g. switching angle = 12 degrees at speeds below 100 steps per second .
7 Although there is usually a link between time and resources , this is not always the case and adding more staff can be counterproductive at certain stages of a job .
8 The position of the frescoes mattered a great deal and also , according to Nanno Marinatos ( 1984 ) , their visibility : it was important that certain frescoes should only become visible at certain stages in the ritual — hence the pier-and-door partitions .
9 The Secretaries of State will therefore seek to establish a broad agreement with their partners in the educational service on a framework for the curriculum , and in particular on whether , because there are aims common to all schools and to all pupils at certain stages , there should be a ‘ core ’ or ‘ protected ’ part .
10 Although much more work needs to be done in this area , the impression gained by surveying a range of industries is one of foreign incursions occurring at different times with price being a significant element at certain stages .
11 What it provides — with many qualifications — is an outline of one aspect of development and an awareness that , at certain stages , certain types of writing will be difficult for children because of limitations in the range of syntactic features they can deploy .
12 The suggested use is as follows : at certain stages during development , a module is in a ‘ known state ’ and it is this known issue number that should be entered after LAST-CHECKED-ISSUE .
13 In microcosm Hardy 's Cottage mirrors the dilemma which confronts the Trust at certain properties whose popularity at times draws visitors in greater quantities than can be accommodated comfortably .
14 I think we need I accept I think we need to look at certain areas we need to look at the entrance I mean if we were doing the entrance again we would have electric doors on what like they 've got on the Harvey Centre so you do n't have to fight your way in I 'm thinking of doors like this we 'll do that .
15 The work of the Dragon Project though , is beginning to show that there may be some basis for thinking that unusual behaviour of certain known energies could be taking place at certain sites ( New Scientist , 21 October , p 166 ) , and it is possible that our ancient ancestors could detect this ‘ Earth energy ’ .
16 While at one level a functional difference was probably intended , the relationship between groups of buildings at certain sites strongly suggests that there is a social distinction cutting across the functional dimension .
17 Facilities for homeless people are of course open only at certain times of the day and I had n't the money to go anywhere else .
18 What is needed is a relaxation of the law as it now stands to allow the controlled admission of children to certain pubs at certain times of day .
19 At certain times of the year , hanging from the ceiling amid the festoons of dried sausages , cheeses , onions and garlic , will be a haunch of wild boar .
20 Enlightened dry-fly anglers , too , have already been taking some tremendous catches with it and it will surely prove devastating for dapping , the earliest form of fly fishing , a method still used extensively in Ireland at certain times of year .
21 The communal and the familial are not necessarily in opposition — they are matters of levels , and although at certain times Marx seems to see this , at others he does not and Engels never does .
22 Well , at certain times we have had a large number of Bengali patients .
23 At certain times , notably in the spring of 1933 , the summer of 1935 , and above all in the autumn of 1938 , the ‘ Jewish Question ’ had a high profile .
24 In some cultures there are still some established religious and social rituals surrounding death that help all the bereaved have a better understanding of how they are supposed to behave at certain times .
25 The Independent Television Commission does suggest that Channel 5 might offer local television to individual cities at certain times of the day , and that it might wish to base itself outside London , but only if it chooses .
26 Since 1985 the German Drinking Water Ordinance has specified ‘ protection zones ’ of 100–500 metres around bore-holes , and the UK Nitrate Coordination Group noted in 1986 that the Germans were giving ‘ consideration … to stricter catchment area regulations laying down maximum nitrate fertiliser application rates , banning its use at certain times of the year and requiring changes in the land use ’ .
27 In some countries , at certain times , the consensus has been anti-inflationary : this has generally been the case in Germany , although the ‘ independent ’ Bundesbank has not prevented inflation being above 5% in eight of the last 20 years , quite apart from the monetary difficulties of German Monetary Union .
28 Many animals , from sheep to starlings , breed only at certain times of year — again depending on day length .
29 Today it is kept in the cathedral of Monza a little to the north-east of Milan , where it is displayed at certain times .
30 At certain times everybody feels depressed , grumpy or moody .
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