Example sentences of "occurs at the [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Although which occurs at the head of the relative clause , its syntactic function is actually as object of the verb ( catch ) of the that-clause which is subordinate to the relative clause .
2 For example , the distinctive 60cm bed of laminated diatom ooze which occurs at the base of the 4.4Myr interval is present at sites 847 , 849 , 850 and 572 and so may be correlated over a longitudinal extent of at least 2,000km .
3 This lambast , which occurs at the beginning of the novel , is not just another Jacobsonian account of the too easy reverence paid to writers of ‘ magic realism ’ .
4 The following example occurs at the beginning of a chapter :
5 The sensation of falling typically occurs at the beginning of the night , during Stage I sleep .
6 In preposed theme , the gloss tag occurs at the beginning of the clause , in postposed theme , it occurs at the end of the clause .
7 It is possible to see Halliday 's view of theme — as whatever comes in initial position in the clause — as a reflection of ( a ) the nature of English as a language with relatively fixed word order , and ( b ) his study of Chinese , this being a language with a special category of topic which always occurs at the beginning of the clause .
8 A study of the Tamil phoneme /l/ would reveal that it never occurs at the beginning of a word .
9 If it occurs at the beginning of a committee meeting where something is going to be pushed through and the agenda manipulated it can provoke the reaction , " … hypocrites " .
10 The principal of these is the Amotape breccia fan which occurs at the foot of the Amotape range , a part of the Andean system rising abruptly 1 500 m ( 5 000 ft ) high above the desert .
11 perhaps the best example occurs at the end of Volume V , chapter 4 , ‘ The Siege of Gondor ’ .
12 Alternatively , it might be that a negative cash flow occurs at the end of the project 's life cycle .
13 The starting point of ( 2c ) , these positions , is already known to the reader because it occurs at the end of sentence ( 1 ) .
14 In preposed theme , the gloss tag occurs at the beginning of the clause , in postposed theme , it occurs at the end of the clause .
15 The first sentence in each of the above extracts occurs at the end of the paragraph immediately before the one we are examining .
16 Mustakimzade 's argument against the Muftilik of Molla Yegan occurs at the end of his article on Molla Fenari .
17 This coincides with conditions which are favourable to the development of the free-living stages of Ostertagia spp. and so infective larvae accumulate during the winter to cause clinical problems or production loss in the second half of the winter ; arrested larval development occurs at the end of the winter or early spring .
18 Dickens also makes good use of symbolism and the most obvious example of this occurs at the end of the first chapter with the convict walking towards the gibbet and the beacon which are symbols of death and life .
19 Although the trigger for this phenomenon is unknown , hypobiosis occurs at the start of a prolonged dry season and permits the parasite to survive in the host as arrested L4 instead of maturing and producing eggs which would inevitably fail to develop on the arid pasture .
20 Mikhail Gorbachev , the Soviet President , said that unification " occurs at the watershed of two epochs " .
21 When a complementary wavelength is used the response to the small spot only occurs at the offset of the stimulus .
22 The ability to organise a classroom , a group or an individual child , to structure experience so that learning not only occurs at the moment of teaching but remains ; the sensitivity to perceive the world from a child 's perspective , the understanding to build for tomorrow upon the child 's present , and to know and appreciate a child 's weaknesses and strengths — these are the skills which are the basis for a teacher 's claim to ‘ professionalism ’ .
23 The second non-sexual mode of transmission occurs at the time of childbirth .
24 A burning , thick discharge like cream , especially if it occurs at the time of the monthly period .
25 Primary shock occurs at the time of surgery , secondary more than 14 hours after surgery .
26 Therefore , you are more likely to become pregnant if intercourse occurs at the onset of ovulation .
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