Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] at the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Knowledge of how word meanings combine at the sentence level can rule out grammatically correct , but semantically implausible sentences . |
2 | When subjects arrive at the sleep laboratory in the evening for a night 's recording they prepare themselves for bed in the normal way . |
3 | THE BEATLES are suing Sony over their release of an archive bootleg , ‘ The Beatles Live At the Star Club — 1962 ’ . |
4 | It has been paralleled by a similar increase in Langstone Harbour in Hampshire , which is only separated from Chichester Harbour by Hayling Island ; in fact , the two harbours join at the north end of Hayling . |
5 | Jackie Blanchflower and Kevin Connelly speak at the Ramside Hall do . |
6 | Electors are always prepared to criticise the Government in answer to pollsters ' questions , but when the same individuals arrive at the polling booth they simply can not bring themselves to vote Labour into power . |
7 | Induced fractures or cracks occur at the borehole wall as the result of off-loading the stresses during the drilling operation . |
8 | Only last week Claire won the ladies singles title at the East Cork championships defeating experienced international player Lesley O'Halloran — ten years her senior , incidentally — in the final . |
9 | He became impatient with the pace of work there , and moreover felt that gas warfare was unlikely to be used , and so he obtained a post as a superintendent of explosives research at the Armament Research Department in 1942 . |
10 | Welsh Tennis review WELSH junior international Claire Bullen Evans of Prestatyn launched her bid for the womens ' singles crown at the North Wales Open Tennis Championship in Prestatyn with a no-nonsense performance . |
11 | How we managed without all these aids — in fact by merely buying a coffin and getting on with it — I ca n't imagine , but I know that we were lucky to be living in the UK and not the US , where the open coffin , or at least one quarter open at the head end , is de rigueur . |
12 | Experienced angel breeders look at the length difference of the finnage — males have slightly longer fins and sometimes show a marginally lumpy head , though these are not reliable features . |
13 | The following night , the Lark Quartet , a much acclaimed ensemble from the United States plays at Scone Palace , while Miles and Millner entertain at the Salutation Hotel with The Complete History Of Music . |
14 | Lead-in price is £229 for a two night stay at the 3-star Centro Hotel . |
15 | The imbalance is even more pronounced on any particular night as males stay at the breeding site for the whole season , whereas females mate and leave as quickly as possible . |
16 | As you can see , in example b ) the customers enter at the entrance point , but in order to reach the exit point they have to walk past almost all the goods on offer — and are likely to be tempted to buy more . |
17 | The auditor commended the council on sports improvements but said it still needed to address key issues such as staff cover at the swimming pool . |
18 | Many experiments on polymers have been made in order to determine whether or not these relations hold at the glass temperature [ for a discussion see Gee ( 1966 ) ] . |
19 | When people guess at the calorie content of a portion of food they tend to underestimate the calories in meat and cheese , mainly because there was such a deeply entrenched fallacy , persisting for so many years , that ‘ protein foods ’ like this could not possibly be fattening . |
20 | the er , erm , so I mean , we really have made major strides and I think if members look at the location maps I mean you can see just how we how widely spread the day centres now are . |
21 | Where the cliffs resume at the south end of the bay , a remarkable pillar of rock , Am Buachaille ( the herdsman ) rises vertically from the sea in isolation . |
22 | ‘ The neophytes start at the auction level . |
23 | The New Horizons choir perform at the Opera House in Blackpool tomorrow . |
24 | Boogie , boogie , ooh you 're dancing , you clever girl , ooh Ribena Berries look at the horse Rebecca , the horse . |
25 | There 's nothing special about it , and the same laws hold at the North Pole as at other places on the earth . |
26 | This development is followed towards the north by a sharp uplift in the horst of Ibbenbüren where Westphalian C and D lie at the ground surface , — followed by a renewed deep subsidence within the Lower Saxony Basin and , farther to the northwest , into the North Sea . |
27 | Julie Byford , who manages the financial services team at the recruitment agency Badenoch & Clark , cites another quality that employers look for when recruiting corporate financiers . |
28 | These general criteria apply at the interpretation phase of the pragmatic process I am proposing here . |
29 | Bells beat at the morning stars like fans , |
30 | Thousands of boxes of parts arrive at the assembly line every week to be emptied and then simply discarded in a corner because Dagenham is not geared to what the modern motor industry calls ‘ just-in-time ’ delivery . |