Example sentences of "the [noun sg] at the start " in BNC.
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| 1 | This could trap transient complexes , which would have time to dissociate during electrophoresis into the gel at the start of a gel retardation experiment . |
| 2 | Il Moro sailed conservatively to win by 1 min 53 sec , a smaller margin that the 3 min 11 sec New Zealand scored easily over France 's Ville de Paris , the Kiwi boat gaining the advantage at the start and looking sharp right round the track . |
| 3 | No wonder we 're leading the field at the start of the '90s . |
| 4 | According to the OECD 's 1990 report Development Co-operation , net financial flows to the developing world increased by 3 per cent to US$110,000 million in 1989 , though in real terms they were still little more than half the level at the start of the 1980s . |
| 5 | The butterfly population of the Alps is only 1 per cent of the level at the start of this century , Alp Action says , because of the use of pesticides and uprooting of hedgerows . |
| 6 | None the less , it seems plausible to suppose that the loss of the OR in the pre-exposed group might retard the formation of a light-food association simply because it reduces the likelihood that these subjects will see the light at the start of conditioning . |
| 7 | The speed at the start can be calculated at not less than 80 miles per hour . |
| 8 | A repetition of the study at the start of the 1990s might reveal some differences . |
| 9 | Enter the band program for the length and width of the skirt at the start and end ( in much the same way as for any A shaped section ) . |
| 10 | The advantage of presenting the issue at the start of the drama is that the work is focused from the beginning . |
| 11 | Set in Austria just before the First World War the play revolves around Josephea , proprietress of the inn ; Leopold , the head waiter ; several well-to-do local businessmen and the Emperor of Austria who comes to stay at the Inn at the start of the shooting season . |
| 12 | Essentially for the reason first advanced by Adam Smith in the quotation at the start of this chapter . |
| 13 | Moszkowicz felt the town of Darlington had not rallied round the team at the start of the Third Division campaign , but he wished the club the best of luck . |
| 14 | Although for a considerable time before the resumed hearing it was known that this House was to consider whether to permit Hansard to be used as an aid to construction , there was no suggestion from the Crown or anyone else that such a course might breach Parliamentary privilege until the Attorney-General raised the point at the start of the rehearing . |
| 15 | Worse to come Chesterfield took the lead at the start of the second half with a goal from Paul Lemon . |
| 16 | Tonight : a High Court Judge is to head an enquiry into the Strangeways prison riot while former convict John McVicar says the army should have stormed the jail at the start . |
| 17 | NEALE DOUGHTY ( Twin Oaks ) : ‘ The delay at the start did n't affect him at all , but he had too much weight and the ground was probably too fast . ’ |
| 18 | Well I can remember when I went Was in the water at the start , there was You could see a lot of boats coming in alongside the platform . |
| 19 | Mr Yitzhak Shamir , Prime Minister , who announced the compromise at the start of a delayed Cabinet meeting , said later it was made ‘ in the shadow of ’ the forthcoming general election . |
| 20 | The law now gives the scrummage to the team that was not in possession of the ball at the start of the ruck or maul . |
| 21 | HIGH on the agenda at the start of the next council term in the borough of North Down will undoubtedly be the controversial issue of a new library for Bangor . |
| 22 | The NCC rounds off its booklet with a list of 10 guidelines for course developers : survey the site , evaluate it , defuse any local notions that golf is anti-conservation , allow plenty of room in the design , avoid sensitive areas in the lay-out , take care of drainage sites , do n't bother designing the rough at the start ( it 'll become clear anyway ) , plant native species , manage the land sympathetically , and keep people educated about what you 're doing . |
| 23 | Rangers boss Walter Smith admitted he has had Gordon in mind since Trevor Steven moved to the centre of the midfield at the start of the season . |
| 24 | With the assertion of rebel air-supremacy in the area at the start of August , the process was completed by sea . |
| 25 | More analysis of the deregulation lessons for Europe ( which will not finally happen until 1997 ) from the US experience would have helped the student at the start of 1993 . |
| 26 | Moving out onto the slab at the start of the second pitch of Torro ( photo Bill Birkett ) . |
| 27 | It was reported that 200,000 of these had registered officially as addicts by the July 23 deadline set by the government at the start of its new anti-drugs campaign begun in early January 1989 . |
| 28 | It was reported in late December that some 142,000 Jews had emigrated from the Soviet Union to Israel during 1991 , compared with the 400,000 expected by the government at the start of the year and the 185,000 who had emigrated in 1990 . |
| 29 | The architects of Pakistan 's victorious tour were undoubtedly their formidable pacemen , Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis , but it was the batsmen who stole the limelight at the start . |
| 30 | PETER SENIOR stole the limelight at the start of the Australian Masters tournament in Melbourne yesterday , but defending champion Craig Parry signalled he has no intention of relinquishing his crown by opening with a six-under-par 67 to lead by one shot . |