Example sentences of "at [det] [noun sg] [vb past] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The alternative solution is that the structure of ownership had changed little since 1522 , and that most land values recorded at that date represented the profits from subletting customary holdings — mostly in small parcels since the sums involved did not generally exceed ten or twelve shillings . |
| 2 | At that Dad grabbed the man . |
| 3 | How come you 've got a decent chef ? ’ he asked Amiss , who at that moment entered the room . |
| 4 | I do n't remember the carpet coming up to hit me , nor finding it hard to breathe , nor at that moment did the judge put on the black cap and say that I must swing by the neck until I was dead . |
| 5 | The early part of the decade had seen the festival succumb entirely to the boys ' own heavy metal hackery that at that point ruled the roost in certain quarters , most significantly the mind of Jack Barrie , Marquee General Manager and responsible for booking the bands . |
| 6 | Now once the benefits were approved er by the Trust Deed and er bearing in mind that the Chairman at that meeting informed the Trustee and I quote in determining the structure of the scheme the company was prepared to enter into consultation with the Trade Unions and Trustees , but this was a consultative process only and not a subject for negotiation ; and their company then went on to seek the er er the transfer of the present contributing members er er and a hundred of the members agreed er to transfer into that new scheme . |
| 7 | The original gift by the father took place in September 1980 , in so far as the market value at that time exceeded the £9,000 paid . |
| 8 | Williams , Textbook of Criminal Law , 2nd edn , Stevens & Sons , 1983 , 764 , criticised Pitham : if a butler invites the maid to join him in stealing the Duke 's silver when he has found the key to the safe , surely he has not at that time appropriated the silver . |
| 9 | To be fair , however , few at that time sensed the full implication of what was starting and the ITF in those days had neither the structure nor the financing to have become embroiled in any major commercial legal battles which may have started . |
| 10 | The Michelin Guide to the Côte de l'Atlantique says that this eerie and impressive cavern , which communicates by a passage through the cliff to the château on the summit , was probably made in the twelfth century to shelter the relics of the Holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem brought back from a Crusade by Pierre II of Castillon , who at that time held the château . |
| 11 | In October , 1991 , The Rt Hon Angela Rumbold , CBE , MP , who at that time chaired the Government 's ministerial group on women 's issues , presented Georgina Wicks ( 14 ) of La Saint Union Convent School , London , with a certificate to commemorate her becoming the 100,000th girl to gain experience of technology on a WISE vehicle since the beginning of the WISE campaign . |
| 12 | The Moghul Empire , which at that time covered the northern two-thirds of the Indian subcontinent , was at its most impressive ; these were the decades of the Taj Mahal , the Red Fort at Delhi , and also of an attempt by the Muslim rulers of India to conciliate the Hindu majority . |
| 13 | Many of us at that time welcomed the fact that the government was taking stock of public opinion , and was t making the effort to review the , the , the N H S. |
| 14 | Ferranti 's senior management was extremely unhappy about the arrangements , but at that stage took the view that they amounted merely to a credit risk rather than a fraud . |
| 15 | At another table sat the Venetians : the brothers Martini as well as Corner and Loredano and Paul Erizzo . |
| 16 | Dealers at this firm suffered the indignity of getting illegally fined for coming in late in the mornings , even if it was only five minutes after the starting time of 8.30 a. m … |
| 17 | The first speaker who was here at this rostrum made the point about er , the right of individuals and it 's not in the rulebook . |
| 18 | The social sciences at this stage had the opposite bias . |
| 19 | The railway bridge at this point represented the steepest gradient on the whole system at 1:16 . |
| 20 | The scorpions resemble creatures , now long extinct , called sea scorpions that at this period terrorised the oceans . |
| 21 | Also at this time came the great compressional movements of the Urals . |
| 22 | Histological examinations at this time showed the papilla to have mild dysplasia and duodenal polyps to be tubular adenomas with mild dysplasia . |
| 23 | All of these have at some time commanded the Empire 's armies . |
| 24 | Everyone in nursing has at some time experienced the abuse of power by someone more senior , and has been hurt by it , yet the system is difficult to modify . |
| 25 | The Encomiast mentions the exchange of emissaries , and Ralph Glaber , writing in Dijon before c.1030 , thought that the marriage followed an agreement with Richard , and that Cnut at some stage sent the Normans military help , while the Inuentio et Miracula Sancti Vulfranni , written in the Norman abbey of St Wandrille c.1053-4 , says that the match had Richard 's consent and support . |
| 26 | These two are in a very small minority of black sportsmen who had not at some stage faced the distressing realization that they were black and so they were different and that difference could significantly limit their chances of access to the kind of resources available to others , prestige , affluence , esteem in the eyes of others . |
| 27 | Those who could not take the Pioneers at any price had the option of training for essential civilian work . |
| 28 | It was not until after the 1914 war and nearly five years with the French army — although domiciled in England for some thirty years he never at any time entertained the idea of becoming a naturalized British subject , considering it highly improper for a Frenchman to renounce his country — and following the failure of his London decorating business , which before the war had been successful , that Boulestin turned to cookery writing . |
| 29 | The horse that forgot about the tiger that lived in its lair at the bottom of the hill , or at any time disregarded the danger , would very soon become the tiger 's dinner , and so lack the opportunity to pass on to future generations its genes for a poor memory and a low threshold of fear . |
| 30 | This at any rate satisfied the photographers , and the Code was duly launched . |