Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I met Veronica at the Anglo-Catholic church in putney — St Mark 's .
2 But , within 60 seconds , the visitors opened the scoring when former International , Niall Sturrock , beat Larmour at the second attempt with a well placed lob after a poor clearance by Nicky Blease had produced the initial chance .
3 She went out and found Jack at the nursing station with Jake Hunter , the obs and gynae senior registrar .
4 ‘ Look here ! ’ exclaimed Peter at the same moment .
5 The understated elegance of the build , the sheer unabated enjoyability of the ride and the consummately satisfying conclusions place Francis at the very top : ‘ thriller ’ is really too crude a word for his achievement .
6 At that meeting he said he hoped that if Germany occupied Czechoslovakia the move would paralyse Poland at the same time .
7 Isabella Stewart Gardner met Zorn at the Columbian Exhibition , Chicago , in 1893 , where she purchased ‘ The Omnibus ’ , one of his most celebrated paintings .
8 ‘ I 'm afraid this tunic is a little on the tight side , ’ she told Marianne at the first fitting of her costume , after tugging ineffectually at the zip on the shimmery silver material .
9 However , US Secretary of State James Baker also conferred with de Klerk on March 22 , after meeting Mandela at the Namibian independence celebrations on March 21 .
10 He told Bowe at the final press conference : ‘ You may well get lucky and catch Holyfield with a good shot .
11 I said would it , in order now just to deal with the amendment on my own sir or support Mr at the same time ?
12 No Talmudic saying was nearer to him than that at the end of the Kiddushin : ‘ When a man faces his Maker , he will have to account for those ( God-given ) pleasures of life which he failed to enjoy , ’ and the Mezeritzer Rabbi commented , albeit a little more warily , ‘ You may reach a compromise between evil and good by enjoying legitimate bodily pleasure and serving God at the same time . ’
13 Many would claim that the teaching of Jesus is still relevant and that it is virtually impossible to be totally committed to amassing wealth and to serve God at the same time .
14 Mr Chad told the jury that Faye Whitehead , 17 , of Torrs Park , Ifracombe , Devon , had met Harris at the Imperial Hotel where they both worked .
15 Then I noticed Alec at the other end of the bench .
16 Evidence of my identity — why I , presumably an Englishman , since my relative is , should independently choose to visit Vienna at the same time — a time , incidentally , when most people with any sense are travelling in precisely the opposite direction …
17 Could I have Mr Chairman cos it 's a , is it an order of government to support Mr at the same time or should I do .
18 Kinawley are now supremely fit , and they enhanced their championship credentials with victory over the double champions Enniskillen in the quarter-final , before overcoming Roslea at the semi-final stage .
19 On Sunday , he will have an important role in the final against a Galway side who stunned Tipperary at the semi-final stage .
20 Alcatel hijacked the contract by undercutting Westinghouse at the last minute .
21 Albania , Lithuania , Mongolia and Vietnam joined Interpol at the 60th session of its general assembly on Nov. 4-8 in Punta del Este , Uruguay , bringing to 158 the total membership of the organization for international police co-operation .
22 Britain 's Ministry of Defence was instrumental in blocking GEC 's first attempt to merge with Plessey — and in extracting concessions in return for allowing GEC , in partnership with Siemens of West Germany , to acquire Plessey at the second bite .
23 I recruited Johnny at the Golden Fleece in Thirsk , one of the No 1 Group watering places , and he came down and commanded No 405 ( PFF ) Squadron at Gransden Lodge .
24 The 57-year-old was first taken ill in 1988 after coaching England at the European Championship finals , but recovered quickly to return to coaching .
25 Indeed , he confirmed yesterday that he would not be coaching Scotland at the forthcoming World Championships in Birmingham ( where Scotland are in the same group as Australia ) .
26 The omissions are always noted here in Korea and they add to the sensitivity and fear of the Korean Government and Korean citizens that the United States Government is not fixed in its determination to assist Korea and will abandon Korea at the earliest opportunity
27 Well played Mills and well played Phillips at the other end .
28 Ah , my dear , ’ she said , seeing Sophia at the front door , ‘ Here we are , you see , safe and sound . ’
29 In ( 38b ) behind locates the chimp on the opposite side of the tree from the participants , in ( 38c ) it locates Harry at the rear end of the truck .
30 Not surprisingly Galway boss Jarlath Cloonan has given a vote of confidence to the side that shocked Tipperary at the semi-final stage .
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