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

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1 I now look forward to resuming my career wholly without blame or blemish for any of the difficulties that arose at Magnet . ’
2 Many larger companies that recruit at graduate level have joined Compacts , and they would be delighted to find students cashing in their entitlement after University .
3 This nest set up on the flat lands beyond the power stations on the south east coast will provide the evidence to Bill and his bird watching colleagues It 's not only the owls that fly at night , waders will feed at any time , but the rising tide will force them to leave the mud flats day or night
4 The mean change in urine acid output that occurred at breakfast time in 14 normal adults was -0.88 mmol H + /mmol creatinine ( 95% confidence interval ( CI ) of mean -0.71 , -1.0 mmol H + /mmol creatinine ) .
5 As stated earlier , it is easy to misinterpret the unreliable later part of the curve ( for example , the sharp decrease in the estimated ulcer free survival of patients treated with cisapride that occurred at week 52 resulted from a single ulcer recurrence ) .
6 A solid forward base and sound defence is not enough , because it 's try points that count at no-time .
7 The object then becomes to maximize the difference between and ( which is the maximum difference between TB e and C 3 that occurs at project size OP in Fig. 11–12 ) .
8 Only thing that happens at home is Course Work and Exams .
9 In some schools you will be asked to participate with other students in basic class work over a weekend ( as happens at the Bristol Old Vic drama school ) and in some you may find yourself being judged partly by senior students of the school who will be sitting with the faculty panel ( which is something that happens at Drama Centre ) .
10 Right th the erm I accept that looking at work carried out , which is what we 've got in a number of instances , like
11 But over and above other factors such as the growing disenchantment , after long experience , with the Auld Alliance , and the beginning of awareness that living at peace with the English might be better than suffering the massive destruction inflicted during the Rough Wooing , there was one compelling new element : Protestantism .
12 I mean Adam 's lucky in that respect , I could n't smoke when I was pregnant , I , it made me feel sick , I could n't stand the smell of it , I had no urge to smoke at all , I went right off smoking , I respect , I was lucky , but I do feel sorry for these people that smoking at present cos it must be ever so hard .
13 Activity audits that look at implementation of country-wide operations , eg transport .
14 These include , first , any calls for a radical restructuring of society in which new structures and processes of government are sought which would significantly alter the balance between governors and governed ; second , calls for greater priority to be given to social , community and ecological factors in decision-making and lower priority to be given to economic and technological factors which are geared towards reproducing or sustaining the kind of society that exists at present ; and , third , calls for a significant change in defence policy , for example , a renunciation of nuclear weapons , neutralism or disengagement from military alliances such as NATO ( McAuslan , 1980 , p. 6 ) .
15 Maynard Smith calls the strategy that natural selection produces ( that is , the strategy that exists at equilibrium ) the ‘ evolutionarily stable strategy ’ or ESS .
16 Marriage is an earthly institution that ends at death .
17 In autumn fast ice grows out from the land to meet new ice that forms at sea ; from a March minimum of 3–5 million km 2 the pack ice spreads to 17–20 million km 2 by September ( Foster , 1984 ) , an annual variation far greater than that of the Arctic Ocean ( Figure 5.5 ) .
18 When you awaken in the morning hush I am the uplifting rush Of quiet birds encircled flight I am the soft stars that shine at night .
19 This implies that staying at home does not involve work .
20 No notable associations between paternal or maternal occupation and leukaemia or non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma in their children were evident from the birth certificate data or that collected at interview .
21 Here we report that histidine at position 197 in the fifth transmembrane helix of the human neurokinin-1 receptor binds specifically to CP 96345 but not to peptide agonists .
22 Dr Ziolo reckons that such materials could , in principle , be used to make a magnetic refrigerator that worked at room temperature — perhaps , say , a car air-conditioner .
23 They trap the carbon dioxide that enters at night in temporary chemical stores , and release it into the chloroplasts during the day , when the sun is shining again .
24 It was carved into planes of rugged indifference , though the blue eyes that blazed at Charity were filled with cynical censure that left her in no doubt that he had heard almost every word Mandy had uttered about him .
25 WITH a swing in its step and pop music to match , the French army paraded its new uniform yesterday in traditional fashion-show style that hinted at love rather than war .
26 Also , the normal deglutitive response is generally considered to consist of a contraction wave that appears at manometry as a single or M shaped peak .
27 Seals are aquatic mammals that feed at sea and emerge from it to rest , give birth and tend their pups .
28 It was the time taken for this bureaucratic grind that chewed at Forester 's patience the most — each day away from Cumbria increased the chance of his missing the conclusion of the investigation .
29 Several trials that looked at cancer prevention were not considered within the scope of this analysis .
30 Consequently , multinationals are concentrated in oligopolistic industries and have been larger than firms that stay at home ( Bergsten et al. , 1978 ) .
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