Example sentences of "[noun] for [art] [adj] [noun pl] at " in BNC.

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1 Yesterday 's mass picket had been fuelled by last week 's decision at the Court of Session to allow meetings at the gates , and by the wave of support for the sacked workers at a rally in Dundee on Saturday .
2 ‘ You 'll notice that this ‘ fridge opens from right to left , so the door would conceal the identity of anyone entering the kitchen for a few seconds at least .
3 By the end of the war numbers had increased to 458 , which included 60 in the recently re-housed Junior School , the success of which was indicated by the 136 candidates for the 28 vacancies at the previous Entrance Examination .
4 She does n't get a newspaper and had to ask the social security for new shoes for the two children at school where their last pair of trainers got holes .
5 Norman on his wall has a a a list of er theoretical waitings for the different specialists at Orpington hospital and presumably he 's got one beside it for Queen Mary 's as well .
6 Passengers might well support a campaign against redundancies , while their trains are late , dirty and overcrowded ; but a campaign for no compulsory redundancies at any time , is a different matter .
7 AFTER 25 years on night duty as a nursing auxiliary caring for the elderly patients at Alton General Hospital , Anna Graham retired last week .
8 In one of his few appearances for the junior teams at Preston somebody threw the ball at him and said : ‘ You play soccer , you have a go . ’
9 Having already had a hand in preparing the Suntory team for the national play-offs at the end of last season , when they finished in the top eight , the two Canadian stalwarts have a pretty good idea as to what lies ahead .
10 I hope he scores a try and if he keeps his place for the Five Nations at my expense , good luck to him . ’
11 Planning consent for the onshore facilities at the Point of Ayr in North Wales , that will be required to support the development , has been received recently , and in March 1993 , the Government granted approval for the construction of a power station at Connah 's Quay , North Wales that will use gas from the Hamilton and Hamilton North fields for electricity generation .
12 The latest Disneyland , near Tokyo , has been a roaring success , recently beating the world record for the most visitors at an attraction in a day .
13 They did n't drive around in their fathers ' cast-off Rollers ; they pooled their resources , picked up a MkII escort for a hundred notes at an auction and took it in turns to drive it round a disused airfield practising handbrake turns until the car cried enough .
14 ‘ This young lad was getting people to mind Sam for a few days at a time .
15 Mrs Thatcher held her first rally for the European Elections at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham — Hall 6 .
16 Pakistan called up allrounder Ijaz Ahmed for the one-day internationals at the end of their tour of England .
17 5–5–1895 they appointed a Precentor for the Gaelic services at the old salary of £2–10–0 per annum .
18 Solutions of the polymer are prepared in a concentration series and clarified either by centrifugation for a few hours at about 25 000 g , or filtered through a grade 5 sinter glass filter .
19 They 'll work in France for a few weeks at a time staying in hotels .
20 It 's all there — ladies shoes at PELLINI , elegant furniture at MACDONALDS , oriental rugs at HUNTER AND SMALLPAGE , kitchens and bathrooms from SMITH BROTHERS , fashion for gentlemen at ANDERSON & SONS , fashion for the larger ladies at SUNDIAL , you can even take your pet something home from HARGREAVES PET SHOP .
21 Perhaps the real reason for the temporary arrangements at Stretford Bridge was to enable trains to be run between there and Bishop 's Castle before agreement to work over the joint line had been reached .
22 Our next experiment tested directly whether C.C. 's visual system represents left-sided information at a preattentive stage of figure-ground segregation , but subsequently loses this information for the derived figures at an attentional stage .
23 There was no attempt to match billetor and billetee — finding accommodation for the growing numbers at B.P. was too difficult and too vital for such niceties to be observed .
24 The last winter of the war passed uncomfortably and with agonising slowness for the two women at Four Winds , together with their infant charge .
25 Narrated by the team leader S/L John Blackwell and the team manager S/L Eric Steenson , this video shows the behind the scenes logistics of getting the team out to the ‘ States with their ten crimson-painted Hawks in time for the Bicentennial celebrations at Andrews Air Force Base .
26 Outlets for the lottery — which could include post offices as well as small shops and newsagents — will sell scratch-off cards for the minor games at the same time as they take the money for the lottery .
27 The French colt , Machiavellian , now heads the market for the 2,000 Guineas at between 7-1 and 10-1 , with Be My Chief , who has twice beaten Balla Cove , disputing second favouritism with Mukddaam at around 12-1 .
28 With the market for the costliest wines at a current low point , more and more very expensive and underaged bottles are finding their way on to high-street wine merchants ' shelves .
29 These , again , show a remarkable variation between Slovenia , where there is clearly ‘ full employment ’ , and Kosovo , where there is more than one job-seeker for every two workers at present employed in the social sector .
30 I remember that I left my bag on the table for a few minutes at coffee time in the afternoon . ’
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