Example sentences of "of [noun] at the start " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is always such a wonderful event , a kind of message of hope at the start of the year . |
| 2 | ‘ I will be out of contract at the start of August and honestly do n't know what is happening . |
| 3 | But men who showed no signs of cardiovascular disease and had desirable levels of cholesterol at the start of the study had a risk of death that increased only slightly , due to ageing , from 1.7 per cent to 4.9 per cent . |
| 4 | Moreover , a closer look at individual patients provides support for what was said about the heterogeneity of groups at the start of this section . |
| 5 | This gives the balance in the account in terms of the value of money at the start of the first year . |
| 6 | The Night Goblin shaman may consume a single piece of mushroom at the start of any magic phase , before the Winds of Magic are determined . |
| 7 | A Night Goblin shaman may consume a piece of mushroom at the start of the magic phase . |
| 8 | Although he was only one of the four Sergeants in charge of us , he was Duty-Sergeant for the first week , so that all the complexities of dealing with a group of recruits at the start of their training fell to him . |
| 9 | On current trends , the band of survivors at the start of the 21st century is likely to number between 20 and 30 . |
| 10 | Notice that for this type of work , you must have the background colour covering THREE rows of squares at the start as shown , or any ODD number , three , five , seven , nine and so on . |
| 11 | Unfortunately we had a few lapses of concentration at the start of the second half and you just ca n't afford that against a team as good as Australia . |
| 12 | The military map of Spain at the start of the Civil War was a complex one , with both zones split into two : that of the rebels by a Republican-held strip in Extremadura , and that of the Republic owing to the isolation of the north coast . |
| 13 | In finding such probabilities , some account should be taken of deaths in the cohort during the year in question ; we can assume that a person dying lives , on average , six months of the year so that the population at risk of marriage at the start of the year should be reduced by half the deaths . |
| 14 | Ironically , Morris could well have found himself taking charge of Glamorgan at the start of the season . |
| 15 | And when she 'd driven Billy , a pimply second-year , up to my hall of residence at the start of his fourth or fifth term , I 'd been on hand to help them unload her Mercedes estate car . |
| 16 | You know who the first person who knocked on Mrs. Thatcher 's door in the House of Commons at the start of the Falklands War , or when it was being planned , it was Harold Macmillan , offering any advice , you know , if she could use his advice , and the one bit of advice he gave her was appoint a small War Cabinet to deal with it , and she took that advice . |
| 17 | This passage is given pride of place at the start of the title on trusts in UE , but it is not a very laudable analysis of the notion of a trust . |
| 18 | I mentioned a couple of things at the start that , er yes . |
| 19 | Monty Maule was elected Speaker of the House of Assembly at the start on June 3 of its new session . |
| 20 | Yorkshire is a cold place and I could remember the sensation almost of shock at the start of my first winter in Darrowby . |
| 21 | Exceptionally , a student who is over 21 years of age at the start of the course may be admitted without these minimum qualifications , at the discretion of the Course Committee . |
| 22 | Bob tips in a portion of hops at the start of the boil and adds more at the end for aroma . |
| 23 | One member of the team must drink a pint of beer at the start and consume another four on the way . |
| 24 | Example disposal : assume receipt of instructions at the start of December 19Y0 |
| 25 | Addressing the 12 heads of government at the start of the Strasbourg summit , Mr Enrique Baron , the Spanish Socialist who is Lord Henry Plumb 's successor as president of the parliament , urged the leaders to go all the way towards full European union provided it is ‘ based on the characteristics which we share in common — those of parliamentary democracy ’ . |
| 26 | The goalkeeper 's mood would not have been improved by the sequence of events at the start of the . |
| 27 | As the two treatment groups were not identical in severity of disease at the start of the trial , an analysis of covariance , with corresponding confidence intervals , was used to compare each measure between the groups after treatment , making adjustments for the differences in severity of disease before treatment as measured by the corresponding baseline measurement . |
| 28 | A further huge reduction of about 80 per cent in the labour force had taken place since the introduction of khozraschet at the start of NEP . |
| 29 | Covers the basic structures and vocabulary for the English of business , based on the story of a group of employees at the start of their training in an international company . |
| 30 | The building site manager at the time told the Daily Mirror : ‘ I had a meeting with Mellor 's wife over cups of coffee at the start of each week to discuss any problems and let her know how much we had spent so far . |