Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [n mass] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Members of the Darlington Association on Disability expressed concern about how members were to reach their headquarters at the Friends ' Meeting House in Skinnergate .
2 A bishop went to represent his people at the ordination of bishops in neighbouring churches .
3 These means include the appointment of joint committees for a particular purpose , the ability of one authority to place its staff at the disposal of another , and the possibility of local authorities entering into agreements to provide each other with goods and services .
4 But when the whole sum is due , by no intendment the acceptance of parcel can be a satisfaction to the plaintiff ; but in the case at bar it was resolved that the payment and acceptance of parcel before the day in satisfaction of the whole would be a good satisfaction in regard of circumstance of time ; for peradventure parcel of it before the day would be more beneficial to him than the whole at the day , and the value of the satisfaction is not material ; so if I am bound in £20 to pay you £10 at Westminster , and you request me to pay you £5 at the day at York , and you will accept it in full satisfaction for the whole £10 , it is a good satisfaction for the whole , for the expenses to pay it at York is sufficient satisfaction . ’
5 When Mackay launched his cavalry at the attackers ' flank to try to restore the situation , they were caught up in the rout of the demoralised infantry , now stampeding from the field , while the victorious Highlanders pressed on unchecked until distracted from killing by the chance of plunder as they reached Mackay 's baggage train .
6 They are said to have established their headquarters at the town of Pella , north of Jerusalem and on the east side of the Jordan .
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