Example sentences of "of [noun] [verb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The gastritis patients were given 50 mL of platelet concentrate at gastroscopy .
2 This work is being designed by the Regional Council 's landscape consultants , the Turnbull-Jeffrey Partnership and carried out under a series of contracts aimed at completion by Spring 1988 .
3 Given that conditions had changed greatly in forty years , and that ‘ the right to know ’ had in every walk of life assumed paramount importance , it seemed nevertheless unrealistic — even allowing for the vastly different scale of the conflict — for relatives of servicemen to protest at lack of information over but a few days or even hours .
4 The injury whilst en ventre sa mère was but an evidentiary incident in the causation of damage suffered at birth by the fault of the defendant .
5 The injury whilst en ventre sa mère was but an evidentiary incident in the causation of damage suffered at birth by the fault of the defendant .
6 That in line with the Area Staff Commission , Coordinators discuss with all area secretaries and their secretarial assistants Christian Aid 's invitation to secretarial assistants to come onto the payroll at sometime during eighteen months beginning 1st October , 1991 at grate IV and at the same number of hours worked at present .
7 In his own life it had always been he who was the supplicant , telephoning Diana from call boxes on his rounds in the hope of closing some nagging gap of intimacy left at breakfast , and always having to hide the agony of dread that her casualness could cause him for fear of the danger of irritating her .
8 Why would the inclusion of money deposited at call with the discount houses in any of the definitions be a case of ‘ double counting ?
9 To take a homely example , the mug and napkin ring of silver given at christening in western Christendom symbolize the essential and prime tasks of the infant to eat , drink and start on the way to adulthood .
10 Duisberg and Frankfurt were visited towards the end of June and then , after 33 sorties , I was posted " tour expired " to Kinloss in the bonnie land of Moray to instruct at No 19 OTU .
11 Incomer networks were forged out of relationships created at work in the new estates and in the local social club , an institution established to help airport workers obtain some of the urban civilisation .
12 High on the list of anxieties expressed at pre-retirement and over-50s discussion groups — and sometimes ahead of worries about financial problems and ill health — are fears about the loss of relationships and loneliness .
13 She occasionally contacted me , and for a Christmas present gave me a photograph of Balbinder taken at school and made into a calendar .
14 The possibility of confusion is very great ; for just as Eleanor of Castile landed at Acre in 1270 , accompanying Edward on the seventh crusade , so Eleanor of Aquitaine had landed there 120 years before , accompanying her husband ( that is , her first , Louis VII of France ) on his crusade — which is presumably what Pound means by ‘ Acre , again ’ .
15 The sound of corks popping at Number Ten Downing Street — ‘ warm congratulation ’ , ‘ another first for Britain ’ — echoes the click of particles at CERN .
16 The relative risks estimated on the basis of data collected at interview and on the basis of data from obstetric notes are generally similar .
17 Estimates of the Higgs 's mass can be made from the standard model , and the huge amount of data produced at LEP in the past few years has sharpened such estimates up .
18 For Scottish students staying on for a sixth year , a CSYS course ( if available ) , will provide an excellent introduction to the kind of study undertaken at university .
19 Heath 's new style of government was tested to near destruction within three years as a concatenation of crises generated at home and abroad struck his administration in 1973 .
20 In 1940 , the school was badly damaged by fire — not by enemy action , but ( it seems ) by the carelessness of fire-watchers installed at night to forestall such action .
21 This table also shows , as one would expect , that the proportion of clients remaining at home declined between six months and one year ( except in the case of the Ipswich control sample , where numbers were very small ) ; that residential accommodation is the more widely used form of institutional care ; and that although there is some difference between Ipswich and Newham , the general picture is much the same in the two locations .
22 Quite quickly it was discovered that the tricyclics prevented the re-uptake of amines liberated at nerve endings , so they too were capable of increasing local concentrations of amines .
23 Rumour had it that it was he who brought it to the attention of Chamberlain , who became President of the Board of Trade at the same time as Plimsoll left the House , that numbers of lives lost at sea , after falling as a result of the Load Line Act , were now again on the increase .
24 Special attention should be given to the design , maintenance and illumination of areas used at night to avoid accidents , especially to visitors who are n't familiar with the layout of the garden .
25 However , of primary importance is the portfolio of work presented at interview .
26 However , of primary importance is the portfolio of work presented at interview , which should display evidence of high potential creative ability and accomplishment in drawing as well as two and three-dimensional work .
27 However , of primary importance is the portfolio of work presented at interview .
28 The peace dividend has contributed to thousands of job cuts at defence contractors like Dowty group and Smiths industries .
29 The aim of this project is to sponsor and develop a series of workshops aimed at reporting , discussing and promoting the development of applied geographical information systems ( GIS ) in the academic and commercial worlds .
30 A serious problem concerned the fate of workers injured at work .
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