Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] at the beginning " in BNC.

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1 You need read no further than the picture captions listed at the beginning of the book to realise what a treat you have in store ; Norman Giving An Interview , Norma starts a pancake race , Norma bellringing and — my personal favourite — Norma and John Shop For Bathroom Fittings .
2 Following extensive refurbishment , which includes shop floor reorganisation , a new lighting system and distinctive new green shelving , St George 's Gallery Books reopened at the beginning of the summer .
3 Trevor Hold in his recent anthology A Northamptonshire Garland , identifies the house described in Leapor 's poem ‘ Crumble Hall ’ , as Edgcote House , on the grounds that the carved heads described at the beginning of the poem correspond to a drawing of Edgcote House by Peter Tillemans ( c. 1684–1733 ) .
4 The original intention was to provide a critical accompaniment to government promises of action on the inner cities made at the beginning of this Parliament .
5 Are your accounting policies shown at the beginning of the notes to the accounts ?
6 The principal reasons for this state of affairs lie in the explanations given at the beginning of this chapter ; scholars with museum backgrounds laid the foundations for an artefact-based subject in the first half of the twentieth century and introduced the strong historical background to such studies .
7 Mr Hall says Timex produces more goods now than before the strike , and he has received ‘ a fair number ’ of job applications from workers sacked at the beginning of the dispute , who could find no other job in recession-hit Dundee .
8 8.4 left Fake ‘ Lombardic ’ brooch ( MLA 1930.11–6.1 ) , one of a number of pieces made at the beginning of the century .
9 These points reinforce the generalizations made at the beginning of this chapter , that housewives approach housework as work , analogous with any other kind of job .
10 In summary , language checklists may provide a very practical and relatively quick form of assessment which can be used for a variety of purposes described at the beginning of Chapter 6 .
11 As well as its new LaserJet network printers and network boards launched at the beginning of the month , Hewlett-Packard Co added four new high-end production-capacity printers , the HP 5000 series .
12 The exclusion of votes for very small parties is responsible for another slight deviation : it means that — as the figures given at the beginning of this chapter showed — the other patties secure a percentage of seats marginally greater than their percentage of all the votes .
13 Beyond it , the large upper space becomes a labyrinth of small chambers containing pictures from 1925 to 1928 , including paintings made at the beginning of his short residence in Paris .
14 In January we were the first union to issue briefing notes on all six key health and safety regulations enacted at the beginning of the year we were the only trade union to put on a stand at the EuroSafe ninety three exhibition which was the main exhibition of the European year of health and safety this promoted the union 's approach to health and safety .
15 Much of the systematic information that we have on this subject comes from the survey of 650 US firms discussed at the beginning of this section .
16 At the CIA , the Central American officers realized at the beginning of 1985 that something was up : not precisely that the contras had money , but ‘ Oh my , look at that , they are not starving to death and they are operating . ’
17 However it is , in fact , a society facing all the social and economic problems outlined at the beginning of this paper plus armed conflict and community division .
18 The situation was slightly better than in the first half of the 1980s , when more power stations were cancelled than entered service , but those under construction all dated from orders placed at the beginning of the 1970s .
19 italic characters with extra flourishes used at the beginning of chapters .
20 He subjected the perambulations made at the beginning of the reign to searching investigation , and re-afforested the forest of Bere in Dorset .
21 The term " mass balance " is thus often taken to mean that the total mass of materials used at the beginning of ( and during ) the process must equal the total mass of products , by-products , unused reactants and solvents at the end of the process .
22 One additional problem is that the voltage.controlled oscillator is unable to provide the pause between step commands needed at the beginning of the deceleration period so that the rotor can advance beyond the excited phase equilibrium position ; the control of individual phase excitation timings available with the other open-loop schemes can not be produced with the voltage-controlled oscillator technique .
23 Thus one explanation for the differing attitudes to the market economy expressed in the election manifestos cited at the beginning of the chapter is a difference in value judgements about equity .
24 It interprets commands inserted at the beginning of document ( such as : AT FAX0716083283 ) before it interprets the ‘ Dear John ’ bit , so you can send faxes from any program on any PC , as long as it has a serial port .
25 Unless omissions or combinations can be justified the method should use the basic six stages described at the beginning of the chapter .
26 In the three examples given at the beginning , having to do with the sound of the traffic , the windscreen wipers , and the warm left knee , a cause and each condition are naturally taken to be required for the effect , as distinct from alternatively required .
27 You 'll find there are bar numbers given at the beginning of each line .
28 This brings us back to some of the points raised at the beginning of this book .
29 These skills are further illuminated by the general requirements stated at the beginning of the Key Stage orders in the National Curriculum folder .
30 are more powerful than the weak tests described at the beginning of this section .
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