Example sentences of "[noun] at a [adj] [noun] 's " in BNC.

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1 And the examiner was arrested only after he made passes at a military policeman 's wife .
2 Photos of youngsters at a National Children 's Home project taken by the star adorn six fundraising BT phonecards .
3 Mr Johnson gave the two girls up to six allergy tablets , after a row with his wife at a New Year 's party .
4 ‘ Speak on , ’ said I with more encouragement than a Brahman temple dancer at a Brown Shirt 's bump supper .
5 For example , the tribunal may have been motivated by resentment at a particular member 's share of the market , or have suspended the member , not for bona fide reasons , but because of the opportunity it gave their firms to acquire some of the suspended member 's customers .
6 Through the Lousadas Minton was to an extent drawn into a Hammersmith circle of artists which included Victor Pasmore , Julian Trevelyan and Mary Fedden who once danced with Minton at a New Year 's Eve party until she literally dropped , whereupon he gently laid her down on the floor .
7 However , there were attempts at a private member 's bill : the Rape ( Anonymity of Victims ) Bill was introduced by Mr F.P. Crowder , and there was another in 1975 by Jack Ashley , stemming from concern that raped women were not reporting the crime because of fear of press publicity .
8 Andy is a store detective at a major women 's clothes store in north London .
9 Without doubt giving customers and crew that good feeling , it also provided a photo-opportunity at a recent visitor 's day .
10 He had gone on to a party at a rich woman 's house , he explained , and seen a display of drinks such as he had never seen on earth before .
11 Most white people , ’ Hall told Time , ‘ have never been to a party at a black person 's house .
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