Example sentences of "the [noun sg] at some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The requirement for functional intactness of software not only entails the maintenance of bit-perfect records but also implies the provision at some time of operational contemporary hardware or a functional equivalent . |
| 2 | ‘ Labour 's policy is that they are going to provide the money at some point when the country can afford it , but everyone knows they will never be able to afford it . ’ |
| 3 | Many of us will have had the experience at some time or other of finding ourselves in classrooms ostensibly to help individual children overcome their difficulties , but realising that in fact the problems are more to do with the way the lesson is being presented , with the resources and teaching strategies being used or with the demands being made , than with any specific problems our pupils may have . |
| 4 | He also has an open mind about returning to the ring at some point to pursue an impressive career with manager Terry Lawless . |
| 5 | This has happened to the car at some time in its past , as a result of which the crank shaft 's worn , the engine 's a bit dodgy , but I buy it 's not apparent when I buy it , but the engine breaks down after I 've bought it and I 've paid for this warranty , you 're going to come back and say ‘ oh , this was a defect inherent in the vehicle before you bought it , excluded by the warranty ’ . |
| 6 | Lateral Formed by an obstruction placed in the middle of the mouth , the air being free to escape at one or both sides , eg /I// Nasal Formed by completely closing the mouth at some point , the soft palate remaining lowered so that the air is free to pass out through the nose , eg /m/ . |
| 7 | Gangsters have long been a good source of drama for the filmakers and there 's barely a star in Hollywood who has n't been ‘ mixed up ’ on screen with the mob at some point in his career . |
| 8 | So if your resistance stays the same and we keep increasing the voltage at some stage you say ooh it feels tingly |
| 9 | I had certainly failed the test at some level , whatever the test was . |
| 10 | On Merseyside the ore at some stage probably entered into that unexpected and unusual relationship which existed between the soda , salt , glass , soap , and chemical industries . |
| 11 | SunPro says it intends to distribute the product at some stage as an add-on to its Sparc works Professional C++ development environment . |
| 12 | However , there is a question about what a naturalized epistemology can offer by way of an explanation or justification of the contributions to knowledge that we make by contributing to an ongoing process of inquiry : we want to know , in such cases , not how we have arrived at the truth , but how what we do can be understood as contributing to the fact that someone else ( or perhaps ourselves ) can arrive at the truth at some time in the future . |
| 13 | the working party should meet again in March to refine its thinking and , perhaps , invite the WTB 's Head of Policy to join the meeting at some point ; |
| 14 | It 's inevitable that you 'll get caught out in the rain at some time . |
| 15 | Not all Unionist MPs ever supported the coalition , but almost all of them took the Whip at some time ; the Unionists made up three-quarters of the government side of the House . |
| 16 | Azimuthal or Zenithal projections can be thought of in terms of the projection of the lines of latitude and longitude on the globe onto a fiat sheet of paper which touches the globe at some point ( for example , the north or south pole in the case of Polar Azimuthal projections ) . |
| 17 | In simple trusts for restitution of property , there are two options : either the trustee is in possession of the property under an obligation to make it over to the beneficiary at some point in the future ; or else the beneficiary is already in possession . |
| 18 | The model assumes that for either the end state or the intermediate state , a scenario is needed — a written description of the envisioned behavior of the operation at some point in time . |
| 19 | The arrow , which has been repaired in the centre at some time , is twenty-five and a quarter inches long and weighs seven ounces . |
| 20 | The explanation was that the vessel had been electrochemically cleaned to remove the worst of the corrosion at some time after its excavation in the nineteenth century . |
| 21 | " You 'll be met when you step off the boat in Kingston , and taken to a safe house , and then you 'll be absorbed into the organization at some level . |
| 22 | [ A laugh from the CARDINAL and the FOX at some witticism of PAMELA 's . ] |
| 23 | ‘ We are expecting doctors to review the situation at some stage today . ’ |
| 24 | Allen is certain that somebody must have seen the caravan at some point that evening . |
| 25 | We have to draw the line at some point . |
| 26 | The definition of living space continues to be of more importance than its detail , and even Gothic novelists , who are fond of adjectives and often describe the landscape at some length , elaborate very little on interiors . |
| 27 | They move continuously of course , covering every part of the dial at some stage of their circular journey . |
| 28 | Provo , Utah-based Novell Inc is making another infilling acquisition with definitive agreement to acquire Software Transformation Inc , Cupertino , California for 800,000 new Novell shares , valuing the company at some $25.8m . |
| 29 | Provo , Utah-based Novell Inc is making another infilling acquisition with definitive agreement to acquire Software Transformation Inc , Cupertino , California for 800,000 new Novell shares , valuing the company at some $25.8m . |
| 30 | There are , however , some patients who , though not in an acutely disturbed state , will need extra security for a period because they have been a risk to the public at some time in the recent past or are considered to require special containment while assessment continues in conditions of moderate security . |