Example sentences of "[adv] at [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Months later , when Marie had departed , Louis is said to have paused nostalgically at Brouage on his way to Paris after marrying the Spanish Infanta at St Jean-de-Luz . |
2 | Water inlets at the Broken Scar Treatment Works , near Darlington , were closed as a precautionary measure on Tuesday and its emergency supplies brought into use after a pollution alert further upstream at Barnard Castle . |
3 | He glared fiercely at Cranston . |
4 | He shook his head fiercely at Bridhe ; in silence , lips tight , she helped him out . |
5 | CPRW 's Annual General Meeting will take place on Saturday at 2pm at Gregynog Hall ( Residential Centre of the University of Wales ) near Newtown , Powys . |
6 | Starts 2pm at Ingram Bridge car park . |
7 | The North Darlington Credit Union holds a car boot sale tomorrow at 2pm at Welbeck Avenue , outside St. Anne 's Church . |
8 | Besides — and in the way the French Army of those days functioned it is hard to believe such considerations did not pass through Joffre 's mind — if things went badly wrong henceforth at Verdun , the Generalissimo 's responsibility would now be shared by another . |
9 | Seated on one stool by the wall of the hut , with her foot resting on another , Paige stared gloomily at Travis 's figure down by the water 's edge . |
10 | Crossing the line at Seoul ‘ 88 : Christie needs to go one better at Barcelona |
11 | Of course he had got to know him a good deal better at Ecalpemos … |
12 | It meant the quartet went one better at Roudnice in the Czech Republic than in the last championships , when they won silver behind Australia . |
13 | Victor 's thinking of buying a dozen horses off them , unless he sees something he fancies better at Alejandro 's tomorrow . |
14 | IMHO he suits better at Leeds ( of course ; - ] ) — the Leeds way of play is more in style with our national team than Spurs — but then again Ardiles might need some player up front after Gordon Duris 's outburst … |
15 | It was also mentioned that main line steam trains fitted better at Quainton Road than at today 's BR stations because Quainton exemplifies a country station from the steam era . |
16 | He would do better at Aintree . |
17 | After 1976 and a disastrous Lotus season ( a mere 29 points ) , Ronnie had thought he could do better at Tyrrell , though once again fate was to forestall his ambitions . |
18 | I think things could have been a lot better at Pam s . |
19 | Mr Prescott wanted to know why the order had been made before the Safety Authority was satisfied with the non-segregation procedure ; whether the design was ‘ open ended ’ and could be adapted to separate passengers from their cars ; and whether , by acting before getting firm permission from the authority , the order had been made entirely at Eurotunnel 's own risk . |
20 | This optimistic French sortie , intended to achieve the burning of Bristol , had ended disastrously at Fishguard , but both the West Country and the government remained fearful . |
21 | They talked endlessly at MacAlister 's rooms in Merton , where Thomas could also measure himself against two further acquaintances , Fyffe and Wharton . |
22 | He stared suddenly at Laura . |
23 | Rodrigo died suddenly at Valencia on Sunday , 10th July , 1099 . |
24 | Suddenly at St Aubyn 's we found ourselves in a crowd of seventy boys , nearly all older . |
25 | The road widened suddenly at Selby Road and from there up the hill to the ‘ Robin Hood ’ and to Penge Police Station , there was double track , between fairly large mansions with front gardens . |
26 | Crossing the Ouse over the Cosgrove Aqueduct , the canal climbs to Stoke Bruerne in Northamptonshire , now the home of the National Waterways Museum , through Blisworth Tunnel and more locks ; then it leaves the Grand Junction system at Norton , climbing at Watford to the summit level plateau , 413.5 feet above sea level , before dropping suddenly at Foxton . |
27 | It is hard to find much at Comdex and the companion Windows World show that is not NT-related this year , and Tivoli Systems Inc winged in from Austin , Texas to announce that it will develop a version of its product for NT , and brought along enough gear to demonstrate the Tivoli Management Environment for Windows NT in an early form : it says the product will make it easy for systems administrators to manage , configure , change , monitor , and enforce security of NT systems across large networks , and enable systems managers to manage Windows NT and Unix systems , as well as Windows and MS-DOS client machines , from a single , integrated systems-manager 's desktop ; it will start trickling out at the end of the year with a developer 's toolkit , and management applications will follow in early 1994 . |
28 | It is hard to find much at Comdex and the companion Windows World show that is not NT-related this year , and Tivoli Systems Inc winged in from Austin , Texas to announce that , as expected ( UX No 434 ) , it will develop a version of its product for NT , and brought along enough gear to demonstrate the Tivoli Management Environment for Windows NT in an early form . |
29 | ‘ Did n't teach you much at Oxford , did they ? |
30 | Joe will meet the children halfway at Heathrow and escort them to America . |