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At and base
At the base of the rocky hillside, they left their horses and climbed on foot.
At one point in the game when the skinny old man in suspenders who was acting as umpire got in the way of a thrown ball and took it painfully in the kidneys, he lay there unattended while players and spectators wrangled over whether the ball was `` dead '' or the base runners were free to score.
At Geneva in 1954, to get the war in Indo-China settled, the British and French gave in to Russian and Communist Chinese demands and agreed to the setting up of a Communist state, North Viet Nam -- which then, predictably, became a base for Communist operations against neighboring South Viet Nam and Laos.
Allotropes of iron, ( alpha iron and gamma iron ) showing the differences in atomic arrangement. At a certain temperature, ( usually between and ), the base metal of steel ( iron ) undergoes a change in the arrangement of the atoms in its crystal matrix, called allotropy.
At the end of the Peloponnesian War Lysander restored the scattered remnants of the old inhabitants to the island, which was used by the Spartans as a base for operations against Athens in the Corinthian War.
At FU-Berlin, critical psychology was not really seen as a division of psychology and followed its own methodology, trying to reformulate traditional psychology on an unorthodox Marxist base and drawing from Soviet ideas of cultural – historical psychology, particularly Aleksey Leontyev.
# At least one thing is stated to be a member of the set being defined ; this is sometimes called a " base set ".
At Augsburg, on August 10, 1893, Rudolf Diesel's prime model, a single iron cylinder with a flywheel at its base, ran on its own power for the first time.
At the base of the double bass is a metal rod with a spiked end called the endpin, which rests on the floor.
At the air base near Tapa, site of the worst damage, officials estimated that six square kilometers of land were covered by a layer of fuel ; 11 square kilometers of underground water were said to be contaminated.
At the base of classical mechanics is the notion that a body's motion can be described as a combination of free ( or inertial ) motion, and deviations from this free motion.
At the base it is wide, but after the blocks of stone in the walls are corbelled inwards by on each side.
At the same time the rising popularity of Firefox, its status of the default browser in major distribution and the overwhelming number of its extensions led to decline of Galeon's user base.
At the base of a pedal harp are seven pedals, which activate the rods when the pedals are downwardly pressed.
At this time, the German Abwehr was active in Spain, particularly around the British naval base of Gibraltar, which its agents hoped to watch with cameras and radar to track Allied supply ships in the Western Mediterranean.
At some point in prehistory, an earlier caldera-forming eruption had occurred, leaving as remnants Verlaten ( or Sertung ); Lang ( also known as Rakata Kecil, or Panjang ); Poolsche Hoed ; (" Polish Hat ") and the base of Rakata.
At age two, the family moved to Toronto, Canada where her father worked at the Norwegian air force base on Toronto Island during World War II.
At the start of each episode, the player is deployed in a futuristic military base and he has to find a slipgate that will take him to the alternate realm.
At the base was inscribed the number of the mile relative to the road it was on.
At the end of the war the airport was abandoned, subsequently re-opening when Ascension started to be used as base for monitoring space launches and ICBM tests.
At that point, Symbolics began using their own copy of the software, located on their company servers — while Stallman says that Symbolics did that to prevent its Lisp improvements from flowing to Lisp Machines, Inc. From that base, Symbolics made extensive improvements to every part of the software, and continued to deliver almost all the source code to their customers ( including MIT ).
At the base was a dragon, and fruit hanging from the lower branches.
At maturity, the base and core of the trillium ovary turns soft and spongy.
At the top level, these hierarchies are organized into base types, 25 primitive groups for nouns, and 15 for verbs.

At and coils
At intermediate values of power factor, the torques provided by the two coils add and the pointer takes up intermediate positions.
At slow speeds, the current induced in these coils by the slow change in magnetic flux with respect to time, is not large enough to produce a repulsive electromagnetic force sufficient to support the weight of the train.
At this point the electrons lose speed and get deflected by the horizontal and vertical deflection coils, effectively scanning the target.
At least one manufacturer makes a " zoneless " induction cooking surface with multiple induction coils.
At low tide, they stick out their rear ends at the surface and excrete coils of processed sediments ( casts ).
At an exhibition, Jens Ekornes saw a British mattress whose interior consisted of a large number of springs linked together on both sides by steel coils.

At and concertina
At MABOT's pumping lock the team's landing zone was covered in concertina wire that was unreported by their intelligence and so the SEALs and Royal Marines were forced to hover several feet off the ground.
At the time, they played the tin whistle, concertina, harmonica, guitar, mandolin, banjo and bouzouki.

At and stretched
At the command of Moses he stretched out his rod in order to bring on the first of three plagues ( Exodus 7: 19, 8: 1, 12 ).
At its peak during the reign of Mursili II, the Hittite empire stretched from Arzawa in the west to Mitanni in the east, many of the Kaskian territories to the north including Hayasa-Azzi in the far north-east, and on south into Canaan approximately as far as the southern border of Lebanon, incorporating all of these territories within its domain.
At its greatest extent, the empire stretched to the north along the natural boundaries of the Himalayas, and to the east stretching into what is now Assam.
: At the same time he stretched forth to tear the knots with his hands
At its greatest extent, the empire stretched to the north along the natural boundaries of the Himalayas, and to the east stretching into what is now Assam province near the border with modern Myanmar ( Burma ).
At the beginning of the 1820s, the United States stretched from the Atlantic Ocean through to ( roughly ) the western edge of the Mississippi basin, though Florida, Michigan, Wisconsin and all present-day states fully west of the Mississippi had yet to be granted statehood.
At very low temperatures, rubber is rather brittle ; it will break into shards when struck or stretched.
At that point in Earth's history these rocks made up the soft bottom sediments of a large, shallow ocean, which stretched across much of North America.
At his death, the Empire stretched from Southern Italy to the Caucasus and from the Danube to the borders of Palestine, its greatest territorial extent since the Muslim conquests, four centuries earlier.
At that time it stretched from the Columbia River to 54 degrees 40 minutes North Latitude in British Columbia.
At about 2: 00 p. m., Culloden had stretched so far ahead as to cover the Captain from the heavy fire poured into her by the Spanish four-decker and her companions, as they hauled up and brought their broadsides to bear.
At one point, Viet Cong tunnels stretched from the Cambodia border to Saigon.
At this period the settlers saw Cook Strait in a broader sense than today's ferry-oriented New Zealanders: for them the strait stretched from Taranaki to Cape Campbell, so these early towns all clustered around " Cook Strait " ( or " Cook's Strait ", in the pre-Geographic Board usage of the times ) as the central feature and central waterway of the new colony.
At what time the Via Latina was stretched to Casilinum is doubtful ( it is quite possible that it was done when Capua fell under Roman supremacy, i. e. before the construction of the Via Appia ); it afforded a route only 10 km ( 6 mi ) longer, and the difficulties with its construction were much less ; it also avoided the troublesome journey through the Pontine Marshes.
At the time of its creation, it was the largest county in the United States, consisting of that stretched clear to the Rocky Mountains.
At its organization on February 9, 1836, DeSoto County stretched from the Tennessee state line on the north to the Tate County line on the south ; from the Mississippi River and Tunica County on the west to Marshall County on the east.
At its founding, it accounted for three-fifths of the State's land, and stretched east to Nova Scotia.
At the time Lycoming Township stretched from the West Branch Susquehanna River to the northern border of Lycoming County.
At its peak, the realm of Branković stretched from Sjenica in the west to Skopje in the east, with the cities of Priština and Vučitrn serving as its capitals.
At first, the Dutch were not able to win militarily against the Paderis because their resources were stretched thin by the Diponegoro resistance in Java.
At the Trigno, Eighth Army were obliged to pause because it had outrun its supply chain which stretched back over poor roads to the main ports of Bari and Taranto, and to its rear.
At the end of the cast when the line is stretched the line as a whole will still have speed and the fisherman can let some extra line through their fingers making a false throw, either forward or backward or to finish the cast and start fishing.
At peak of his power, Ottokar II's realm stretched from Krkonoše | Krkonoše Mts.
At the time of the invasion German coastal defences were stretched thin as Hitler tried to defend the whole of Europe.

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