Example sentences of "at the [noun sg] that " in BNC.
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1 | Piece by small technical piece , these strategies are eating away at the consensus that originally made OS/2 seem a certainty as the computing world 's next-generation technical standard . |
2 | Charity stared , stunned , at the open , upside-down jewellery box on her bathroom floor , and at the necklace that winked up at her , looking like a dozen teardrops strung together on a web of silver . |
3 | Polly whirled to face him , flinching at the derision that had hardened his features . |
4 | It is a tradition at the University that the chaplains , as pastors and friends , enter fully into student life . |
5 | It is a tradition at the University that the chaplains , as pastors and friends , enter fully into student life . |
6 | We shall be taking a look at the Media Services Unit at the university that has provided the technical services for producing these programmes , and also we shall be talking about the response to the programmes themselves . |
7 | To avoid commitments to currency trading risks against deals that are not concluded — when for example the buyer wants a local currency price but seeks a three month validity to the offer — the exporter may offer to fix in local currency at the Forward Rate of Exchange ruling at the date that the contract becomes effective and irrevocable . |
8 | But here there is no minimum price specified and stock is sold to the highest bidders and sold at the price that each has bid . |
9 | Although it 's two years later they 've got to resell at the price that er it 's been discounted more or less . |
10 | The decisive battle for control of Panama was fought at the building that houses military headquarters . |
11 | THE brand new cars that are two years old , slimmers ' meals that are full of fat , holidays at the seaside that could damage your health . |
12 | I thought when I first saw Mr. Belville at the masquerade that he was the finest gentleman I had ever seen . |
13 | He gazed up at the sky that was cloudless and dry — and a mountain that had a big peak . |
14 | And saying that , in the last three years I since discovered , and it was quite difficult to , which I did find , that there was alternative erm therapists , which was lots of groups that were going on and once I got into it erm the , it opened up a new , you know I ne I 've never saw the light at the tunnel that is shining brightly now ! |
15 | No I just looked at the clock that was all it was |
16 | Perhaps they feel it is a way of getting back at the system that keeps them in the poverty gap . |
17 | If you look , for example , at the case that has been made for the protection of the rainforest , you will find that it is peppered with every conceivable argument . |
18 | Left : Gerald Nye ( P&O Cruises ) reassured friends at the reunion that his superb white Volvo ( 200 series ) is still going strong |
19 | Elizabeth , knowing her mother was a bad sailor , cried off at the last moment , claiming she was tired — she was surprised at the laughter that raised — and as she expected , her mother took the chance to stay behind with her . |
20 | Miranda looked with dismay at the document that Adam had just placed on her white horseshoe-shaped desk . |
21 | You 're sometimes so busy looking at the wood that you do n't smell the trees are rotten . ’ |
22 | Look at the putty that secures the window frames in place . |
23 | It 's because you ca n't just sit down and di if you do n't know how to spell , I ca n't spell anyway , d' you know when I did it , the student actually wrote a letter to me and to th or to the exam board car saying that this hand-writing is appalling and the spelling , it 's due to the person who was doing the amanuensing , rather th but I was marking it anyway so it did n't really matter , but they were so distressed at the handwriting that I produced . |
24 | ‘ Wils ’ deplores what he sees as the over-commercialisation of Lord 's , and feels resentment at the criticism that allegedly came his way whenever he helped foreign players . |
25 | We 've got to look at the recession that we are in . |
26 | While I was waiting I glanced at the stamp that was on my hand . |
27 | He looked at the watch that Pooley had provided . |
28 | It made the gathering at the Roundhouse that July , ‘ The Dialectics of Liberation ’ , a symposium which in other years , might have attracted a handful of people , an often packed and vital event . |
29 | In a design of this kind , where the flowers and leaves are built up in layers , you should try to look at the outline that will be visible ( in this case , the outer leaves ) , and make sure that they are lying at pleasing angles . |
30 | Most people I meet wag their heads in agreement at the proposition that Libya is a cornerstone in Bush 's re-election bid . |