Example sentences of "at this [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sam is now seven , and received his First holy communion at this convent on the next day . |
| 2 | Individual Athenians felt no compunction at this tightening of the screws : an Athenian father of about this time called his son Karystonikos , shamelessly exulting in the ‘ Victory over Karystos ’ , and the name Naxiades , which occurs in the same inscribed casualty-list ( ML 48 ) can be similarly explained . |
| 3 | Of interest to us , however , is his attempt to address the question why , if the time of bleeding is the most fertile time , do women tend to shun male company just at this part of the cycle ? |
| 4 | But the Board now asks the general assembly to look again at this part of our remit and to form a judgment about where this work should be most effectively done in future . |
| 5 | Er I suppose erm er the , most of the people I 've seen in the last ten years have been people either approaching retirement , planning for retirement or actually at the point of retirement and er we 've obviously looked at this course over a number of years and we try to sort of distil it down to the basics of things that we think are important er and that we think will be useful to you . |
| 6 | She took a look at this man before her and summed him up in five seconds flat : he was from the country ; he was perspiring because he was wearing his one and only suit which was too heavy for the weather ; his shoes were outrageous , huge , clod-hopping things , but at least they had been polished ; his hands were heavy , his fingers thick as sausages so he was definitely a man of the land ; despite all that , he was quite polite and well-spoken though with a strong accent that she could identify as being Scottish but from which part of Scotland she could not say ; for some reason she was quite sure he was a liar . |
| 7 | Artur Sommerfeld , the professor of theoretical physics , was aghast at this fate for a young man whose brilliance was already apparent . |
| 8 | ‘ And after lunch she said , why do n't we take the car and go and look at this siege in Balcombe Street ? |
| 9 | I stared out of the window at this country about which I had wondered for so long . |
| 10 | ‘ What 's it all about ? ’ said Gaily , frightened at this threat of some unknown change . |
| 11 | We will look at this subject in depth in a future issue . |
| 12 | Yes , it is unsaleable at this price of £4914.91 but can be made saleable if the price is adjusted so that a return at the new , higher , current rate of return can be earned . |
| 13 | Where it 's good it 's very good indeed and all-wheel drive at this price as an obvious advantage . |
| 14 | City caterer High Table — a subsidiary of the French Group Elitair , which has multi-tenant schemes in France — is also looking at this type of operation . |
| 15 | Levi classifies various sub-types of such fraud , although for our purposes we will look at this type of corporate crime in general terms . |
| 16 | At this type of meeting there are usually two sides who are trying to make an agreement or bargain over a point . |
| 17 | Sheers would present a problem at this type of window unless they are fixed onto the top and bottom of the pivoting window-frame on rods or wire . |
| 18 | It is also possible to use festoon or ruched blinds at this type of window , but they would only draw up satisfactorily as far as the level at the bottom of the arch . |
| 19 | The schools dominated in the loose and the youth side showed their inexperience at this type of play . |
| 20 | Subjects in Study 3 were members of the Unit 's subject panel , thus most had participated in previous experiments at the unit , for a variety of reasons they may be generally better at this type of task than those recruited through a newspaper advertisement appealing specifically to drivers . |
| 21 | Its date is uncertain but is thought to have been about 9Myr , and it is placed at this date on the phylogeny in Box 3 ( identified as SH ) . |
| 22 | Since anti-Semitism was such a prominent feature of the Party 's public image , and that of its leader , whom many must have heard speak in person in the Munich beerhalls , it seems certain that the ‘ Jewish Question ’ ranked highly as a motivational factor at this date for the Movement 's recruits , often coming to the NSDAP from other anti-Semitic organizations and völkisch groups . |
| 23 | We have another description of him at this date from a diarist who happened to meet him . |
| 24 | Once the four moralists of the minority took over , and the question reverted back to the Holy Office ( still presided over at this date by Cardinal Alfredo Ottaviani ) , there could be no doubt about the answer : consistency required a continued ban on contraception . |
| 25 | There is plenty of evidence for the planting of new vineyards in the Bordelais and even a Poitevin was prepared to admit that Bordeaux wine was of superb quality , but at this date by far the most important wine-exporting region was further north , in Aunis and Saintonge . |
| 26 | Coming at it , at this angle on this hot evening , he saw the change vividly . |
| 27 | This was the work originally of the military order of Hospitallers , who established themselves here , at this confluence of the two valleys of Baréges and Gavarnie , in the twelfth century and built a miniature citadel , fortifying it as a defence against raids from across the mountains by Aragonese brigands . |
| 28 | ‘ Did he now , ’ said Rose , highly amused at this resurgence into their affairs of the biggest fence in London . |
| 29 | Look at this description of a place and try to guess some of the action of the story from it . |
| 30 | ’ Despite her anxiety , Melissa 's lips twitched at this description of Rodney Shergold , ‘ and one she called ‘ Eddie ’ . |