Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [noun prp] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Ashcroft Noble had never forbidden his study to children , and Helen later recalled seeing Edward at the end of a visit still standing by a bookcase and reluctant to leave . |
| 2 | Over 40 years ' experience of the nuclear industry has installed AEA at the forefront of decommissioning technology in the UK and worldwide . |
| 3 | UEFA bosses are expected to visit Britain at the end of this season to look at possible host stadiums . |
| 4 | When Absolon brands Nicholas with the hot coulter there is an unmistakable innuendo that he disgraces the rampant Nicholas , who has replaced Alison at the window , with a homosexual assault . |
| 5 | They also embarked on an ambitious national scheme that was designed to place Britain at the forefront of the postwar civil aviation market . |
| 6 | When he 'd said he 'd seen Stephen at the funeral she 'd felt afraid of him for a moment . |
| 7 | Canned Draught Guinness , selected to represent Ireland at the SIAL ( Salon International de l'Alimentation ) exhibition in Paris , went on to be selected as the overall international winner in the alcoholic drinks category . |
| 8 | Last weekend the highlights were marionettes miming to Die Fledermaus at the puppet theatre and a country music festival . |
| 9 | Senna desperately needed to beat Mansell at the start but the Williams made the better getaway . |
| 10 | O'Neill , the former Northern Ireland winger tipped to succeed Clough at the City Ground , still recalls the day he squared up to Ardiles and Ricky Villa , just weeks after they lapped the River Plate Stadium in Buenos Aires as World Cup winners . |
| 11 | Sometimes he had to take ‘ no ’ for an answer ; Jon Vickers declined to sing Tristan at the age of 30 , though he would later sing Tristan for Karajan in Salzburg in 1972 . |
| 12 | It was opposed , on the French side , by virtually the same principle which , for all the emotional resurgence of Jacobin principles that may have suffused France at the end of the war , had faded by comparison with the raw and remorseless nationalism that was waiting to engulf the French from one end of Vietnam to the other . |
| 13 | Time will tell how this course can best be adapted to serve Christ at the end of the twentieth century . |
| 14 | ( Is there anyone who actually believes that Novell decided to buy USL at the urging of Novell 's customers ? |
| 15 | This ‘ science city ’ , sited at the University 's Bush Estate to the south of the city , aims to put Edinburgh at the forefront of technology transfer by bringing the world 's finest R&D and training to its doorstep . |
| 16 | He only collected four points in the 1961 championship and decided to leave Cooper at the end of the season to develop hi ow Grand Prix car . |
| 17 | Meanwhile , Gillingham 's £500,000-rated teenage striker , Peter Beadle , is set to join Tottenham at the end of the season . |
| 18 | Pat had left for work when the news came and Anne and Maureen decided to telephone Tony at the factory . |
| 19 | Gina fell into a routine of taking Magnus to the gardens early , before she went to help Margaret at the gallery ; she had to get up anyway because Magnus woke and whined after the milkman had been round , and in the small flat the whimpering seemed to penetrate everywhere . |
| 20 | I went to hear Baldwin at the Town Hall . |
| 21 | In 642 or 643 ( depending on whether he became king in 634 or 635 ) ( see Appendix , Fig. 7.3 ) he was slain fighting Penda at the battle of Maserfelth ( HE 111 , 9 ) or Maes Cogwy ( HB ch. 65 ; AC s.a. 644 ) , traditionally though not certainly Old Oswestry , and his body dismembered . |
| 22 | Estella and Miss Havisham reduce the reader 's sympathy towards Pip by turning him into a snob at the beginning and Magwitch helps to redeem Pip at the end by bringing out his loyalty . |
| 23 | And yet , ladies and gentlemen , someone did meet Kemp at the railway station that afternoon . |
| 24 | Critics accused Meciar , a former communist who had joined VPN at the time of the revolution , of using information from secret police files to intimidate political rivals and of acting unconstitutionally by making official foreign visits . |
| 25 | PC Alan Fraser , 33 , told the court that he had seen Sutherland at the scene of the explosion . |
| 26 | Geydar Aliyev , leader of Nakhichevan , who had visited Turkey at the beginning of June , announced on June 15 that Turkey would provide " general assistance " for Nakhichevan . |
| 27 | Mubarak had returned from a visit to Tripoli the previous day , while Kadhafi had visited Cairo at the beginning of July to conclude the ratification of 10 integration agreements signed by the two countries . |
| 28 | She had reached London at the height of the rush . |
| 29 | She had believed Jack at the start when he had told her that she was the pillar , the guardian , the deep essential truth of his life , the indestructible centre point . |
| 30 | Christian wanted to see Seb at the farm immediately . |