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

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1 Walton had not met him , but interviewed his surviving friends ; the Life was written with the object of improving the standards of the clergy of the time by describing a golden age before the Civil War in which the aristocratic Herbert had renounced a brilliant career at university and at Court for the vocation of a country parson .
2 A rite of reaffirming vows made at baptism and at confirmation , a rite particularly intended for those who have subsequently experienced some sort of dramatic renewal of their Christian life which makes their previous experience of it seem as nothing .
3 And I think originally it may have run in the first year both at easter and at August .
4 Moreover , Walpole , described in the same book ( p. 83 ) as someone who " thrived on gossip , and on playing at loo or at hazard with a duchess or two " , could very well have been a sufficiently astute observer of social mores to deduce that the first manifestations which he had seen of the new way of dressing constituted the beginning of a major trend .
5 The book will remain a valuable source of permanent reference , whether in the store , in a museum , at auction or at home .
6 To follow our example through , leaving school is often a traumatic time : there is usually much regret but , on the other hand , there is also great excitement at the thought of doing new things and meeting new people at college or at work or wherever the next part of our life takes us .
7 The question is how do you break into the cycle and make that happen , and I think the answer is , as I said , in two ways — one by making teachers more aware during their period of initial training , either at college or at university or polytechnic , and secondly by looking very carefully at the amount and type of in-service training erm that goes on for teachers once they 've left college and are in the schools .
8 The question is how do you break into the cycle and make that happen , and I think the answer is , as I said , in two ways — one by making teachers more aware during their period of initial training , either at college or at university or polytechnic , and secondly by looking very carefully at the amount and type of in-service training erm that goes on for teachers once they 've left college and are in the schools .
9 Often , a graduate has to complete a year at college or at law school after taking a degree .
10 There are no randomised studies of the efficacy of surgical ablation of endometriosis either at laparotomy or at laparoscopy on future fertility .
11 An issuer will need to appoint an issue and paying agent , to be responsible for the safekeeping of bearer notes , completing and authenticating the notes prior to issue and handling the payment flows between the issuer and holder at issue and at maturity .
12 During that time it 's proved itself an able ambassador for Britain , at peace and at war .
13 Normally Peter played at outside-right , but a combination of events led him to have several useful and productive spells at centre-forward , and he also played at inside-right and at outside-left for us .
14 The basis for the proposition that individual women may improve their own prospects and those of their young children as regards health and mortality is the evidence that age at marriage and at childbearing , the amount of time that elapses between births and the total number of children that a woman has borne at various ages have a pronounced influence upon maternal and child health , and that a child 's birth order may be a factor in its survival chances .
15 Snacks are available at lunch and at dinner the restaurant serves Italian dishes .
16 is an action man — both at work and at play .
17 Let's assume one of your employees drinks too much both at work and at home .
18 Men too may need to learn to delegate duties both at work and at home .
19 In the first , the reader can identify immediately with the woman on the page , and the headline and sub-head add humour to humanity : ‘ Get motivated — get yourself a kick-start and find the drive you need to succeed at work and at home ’ .
20 This is a problem which seems to affect a considerable number of men in their forties and fifties , at a time when there may be a good deal of pressure on them at work and at home .
21 Internal ‘ drivers ’ are additional pressures that we put on ourselves at work and at home .
22 I think he led the people at work and at home as well .
23 Energy is channelled into careers , both at work and at home , providing periods of high satisfaction and a strong sense of achievement .
24 Whilst we may learn about the legal principles which regulate our daily lives , both at work and at home , the actual process of ‘ going to law ’ and bringing an action before the courts is not necessarily as simple as one may imagine .
25 This provides the focus for pride , self-esteem and a certain mystique attached to strength ( and particularly masculinity , which , on the debit side , helps to perpetuate sexist attitudes at work and at home ) ; ie ‘ the lads ’ culture .
26 His idea , she realised , was that if he saw to it that she had enough work to keep her occupied both at work and at home , there would be little time left over , if she wanted to keep on top of her job , for any social life with Travis .
27 Erm yeah if er you have no objection , what it 's for is the , there 's this outfit called the British National Corpus and they 're trying to make a record of English Language as it 's used in the late twentieth century erm so it 's a sort of resource for further scholarship so it can assist in writing dictionaries and studying grammar and , and all sorts of things like that and erm they 're attempting to tape conversations from all over the place erm er I 've got a bit of bumph about it , it 's quite interesting erm and in some cases it 's sort of out of erm er it 's out of people 's homes , it 's out of broadcasts , it 's out of meetings , it 's out of all sorts of things erm at work and at home erm
28 They got me name and address and telephone number at work and at home so I told the unions that they had to write in and complain about it too .
29 If you are not sure about this influence , think about the clothes you wear at work and at leisure .
30 There is substantial evidence that social support , at work or at home , may provide an effective insulator or buffer against the effects of stress .
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