Example sentences of "at [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At Tall Sukas between Tripolis and Laodikeia ( Latakia ) , the Danish excavator P. J. Riis found a Greek settlement with a temple which seems to have been built in the seventh century and rebuilt about 570 B.C. The Greeks remained at Tall Sukas at least until 500 B.C. to trade with Palestinians of any religious and national variety .
2 At Tall Sukas between Tripolis and Laodikeia ( Latakia ) , the Danish excavator P. J. Riis found a Greek settlement with a temple which seems to have been built in the seventh century and rebuilt about 570 B.C. The Greeks remained at Tall Sukas at least until 500 B.C. to trade with Palestinians of any religious and national variety .
3 This is a celebration of Puccini in trivial mood , a collection of songs written for odd occasions at odd moments through his career .
4 Dimples mischievously collide with each other at odd places around his face as he glances at me and wonders how on earth I could ask a question that is so dumb and yet so fundamental .
5 For the first six weeks of your maternity leave you will receive of your normal pay , the next twelve weeks will be at normal pay plus SMP , any further period of absence will be unpaid .
6 Strictly speaking , though , the possibility remains that heritable cancer genes may exist : no-one else has looked at normal tissues from cancer patients .
7 ( c ) A compound shows significant deviations from the ideal gas law at normal conditions of temperature and pressure .
8 Discussions between two people provide good materials , but will be useless if words are mouthed , since , as ever , you need whole sentences at normal speed with normal rhythm .
9 Remember that the language is spoken at normal speed for an audience of native speakers .
10 Practice partner uses set sentence ( at normal speed of course ) : ‘ What do people mean when they say … ? ’ and finishes the sentence by including the key word .
11 In the first sentence use the name near the beginning , and in the second sentence use the name near the end ( learn by doing , SAS each sentence , at normal speed of course ) .
12 The pipeline operators , US Northville Industries , claimed yesterday that production is being held at normal levels of around 300,000 barrels day .
13 Since vitamin E is fat soluble , this shortcoming in turn prevents it from entering the circulation , even though it may be present at normal levels in the gut .
14 TCR C β2 transcripts were present at normal levels in TCR -α mutant mice , but were absent in TCR- β mutant mice , as the TCR C β2 gene segment is included in the 15-kb deletion .
15 Employees are paid at normal rates for the first 40 hours and are guaranteed a minimum of 35 hours .
16 The BDDA took up this matter on their behalf and succeeded in getting deaf motorists insured at normal rates with the Ocean Accident and Guaranteed Corporation .
17 People whose sexual behaviour is at total variance with their previous mood — the most exciting and passionate sex following the most horrendous and enraged row — are demonstrating a split or lack of integration in their personality .
18 At Total Oil in St FErgus , near Aberdeen , manager Yan Szczesnowicz had his staff dress up as anything from Mickey Mouse to Bart Simpson , with a few american indians , the cavalry and Uncle Sam thrown in .
19 Today I have with me Mrs. Julia Knight and Dr. Michael Eraut , who , together with Tony Becher , have recently completed a study that looked at parental involvement in primary schools .
20 On Oct. 11 the Kuwait government began to allow " scores " of the approximately 12,000 refugees at Abdali camp in the demilitarized zone on the Kuwaiti-Iraqi border to enter Kuwait , having verified that they were previous residents and had family in Kuwait .
21 Ann Smith , who was at junior school in Haltwhistle , Northumberland , remembers : ‘ I know I felt really sad but the thought of a Coronation cheered me up a little bit until I found out it would not be held until the following year .
22 This fairly low level of detection suggests that either K + channels were present at low density in the plasma membrane , or that K + channels were limited to a small subpopulation of cells withint the HGT-1 cell line .
23 They were exceedingly lucky as the reef was only clear enough of water at low tide for an aircraft to land on three days each month .
24 I know nothing about radio — but I do n't need to , I realize , because , even while I watch , the waves are softly withdrawing from the wavebands , as from a beach at low tide on a calm summer 's afternoon , leaving me gazing through the darkness of my son 's bedroom at three shirts , two of them size 35 long , one of them size 32 medium .
25 The two sides reached a stand-off at low tide on Tuesday but tempers flared and punches were thrown .
26 The mouth of the Loire has a submerged delta of this type , the two distributary channels being near the land on either side and separated by a mass of sediment some of which is exposed at low tide as banks in mid-estuary .
27 OLD HARRY at low tide in 1896 when his wife half collapsed .
28 Penzance has fine views of St Michael 's Mount , a fairytale castle built on an island reached at high tide by boat and at low tide by a causeway , which is owned by the National Trust .
29 Reports on March 19 said that Iran would supply food and fuel at low prices to Kurdish-controlled areas to undermine a government-imposed blockade of northern Iraq [ see pp. 38548 ; 38598 ; 38743 ; 38789 ] .
30 Margins have been squeezed in road building as house and office specialists have tendered at low prices for road work to fill order books .
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