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

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1 To his amazement , the ticket collector at Euston wished him success in his mission , and on his arrival at Sheffield the porter at his hotel pleaded : ‘ I hope you 're not going to take our Dunne away . ’
2 It had taken Sabrina forty minutes to drive from Lausanne to Fribourg and another fifteen minutes to find the isolated goods yard where Teufel , the porter at Lausanne , had said she would find the freight cars .
3 The defendant submitted , consistently with the conduct of the defence at the trial , that the trial judge ought not to have excluded his evidence , or any other admissible evidence which he could have elicited by cross-examination , tending to show that Paulette was addicted to drugs in the form of cocaine and ganja cigarettes , the defendant 's object being to show that Paulette 's conduct just before the shooting rendered more credible the now irrelevant defence of provocation and the defence of accident .
4 For the first time , the Guide clearly defines what needs to be done by the defence at each stage of the proceedings .
5 On legal aid there is not clear recognition amongst the major commercial firms of the need to deploy much of the substantial funding that they provide in large measure for the profession in the defence at once of the legal aid scheme and of legal aid practitioners .
6 The other view is that where the conduct of the plaintiff would have given rise to the defence at common law if he was suing for negligence , the defence is applicable .
7 They were nt looking to get behind the defence at all .
8 Nicholson said that the level and violence of the response at Cannes surprised him , then flattered him .
9 The response at such times of frustration is not infrequently a response governed by emotion alone .
10 That 's why the response at these unseated shows is so much more positive .
11 But the response at first was muted , for the Acts seem to have been ad hoc responses to a perceived crisis rather than an expression of a coherent programme .
12 G. is pleased with the response at the company — not only do they report as soon as possible when they 've got a pollution , they let him know about the progress they make : ‘ I 've got them so well trained now they 'll be phoning half an hour before they have a discharge . ’
13 Zambians had enthusiastically attended MMD rallies ; on Sept. 8 a crowd in Lusaka , the capital , conservatively estimated at 70,000 ( some reports claiming 300,000 ) was urged to return UNIP membership cards in protest at UNIP 's monopoly on power , while in Kitwe on Sept. 15 the response at another rally indicated that the campaign had substantial support in the copper belt .
14 Every 10 minutes , three images of the gall bladder were taken and the mean of the three measurements was taken as the response at this time point .
15 If this is done , care must be taken to ensure that each slice receives its proper priority in order of payment , otherwise one party may take the lion 's share of the income at the expense of the other .
16 He started keeping Fred and himself to timetables , so that she knew where she was , and cut out eating with Fred after the show or seeing him in the daytime at weekends .
17 ‘ He 's got his own sleeping bag , and he 's a great guard dog in the tent at night , ’ Peter said .
18 Stability : I used the tent at low level and was duly impressed .
19 Wherever they were , they could n't help sensing the presence of the man with the tent at the far end of the bank ; it was there with them as they crossed the field and pushed through the hedge , in the musty smell of nettles and the white lumps raised on their skin , in the bramble scratches , and the brown fungus that hung from dead trees Libby felt it but she was also attracted by the thought of someone who was ill , someone she could help or look after , like the white mice or the jackdaw with the damaged wing .
20 One of his customers was Horace Walpole [ q.v. ] of Strawberry Hill , who described some of his purchases from ‘ the nurseryman at Fulham ’ in a letter of 8 November 1755 to George Montagu : ‘ I mention cedars [ of Lebanon ] first , because they are the most beautiful of the evergreen race , and because they are the dearest ; half a guinea apiece in baskets …
21 A celebration of the food and wines of Spain will take place at the Brasserie on the Park at The Park Lane Hotel , Piccadilly , London , between 16 and 29 September .
22 The park at Alfoxden had belonged to the St Albyn family since the close of the fifteenth century .
23 There had been sex too ; stumbling , frenetic rush to behind the sculptured bushes — carved in images of birds caught in flight — and the pulling of clothes , the trembling with fright and lust and the quiet , the absolute deathness of the park at night .
24 He climbed out of a ground floor window at the rear , then left the park at the point where the wall is lowest , avoiding our man at the gate .
25 It was a hurried occasion , as we were all going to catch a train : the same train , as it turned out , for Donald and I were going home to Oxford , and Ivy and Margaret were going with Herman Schrijver — the Dutch interior decorator who became the closest of her men friends — to spend a week at Woodstock , and walk in the park at Blenheim .
26 Police and council officials have launched an investigation into the tragedy at the Pool In The Park at nearby Woking .
27 The western slopes of the Annalong Valley are a superb vantage points to watch shepherds and dogs in action , and if your itinerary always includes a stop for a mug of tea then be warned that the only tea-shop I know of in the area is in the park at the bottom of Silent Valley .
28 NOT only did the Kiwis get blown off the park at the Hong Kong Sevens by Fiji , but three gnarled members of their supporters club got taken to the cleaners in a local hostess bar .
29 But the Louvre owns four of the victorious Monarch 's sculpted captives which have lived in the park at Sceaux , plus some of the place des Victoires bas reliefs and medallions .
30 A separate list drawn up by the Trust includes ten other monuments by Soane , ranging from the column in the park at Lemmington Hall , Northumberland to an obelisk at Boconnoc in Cornwall .
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