Example sentences of "[verb] at the [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wherry pulled in and we disembarked at the great garden gate . |
| 2 | The animal , alarmed by such rapid movement , now sprang to his full height , his great unsheathed paws beating the air as he strained at the massive steel collar around his neck . |
| 3 | It also suggested that legislation should be brought in that required planners , designers and architects to consider future health and safety needs at the initial design stage . |
| 4 | She could see her father , foolish in his pride , and the rich gentleman of her mother 's imagination laughing at the poor Durbeyfield family . |
| 5 | Crazy funnyman Freddie Starr , one of Butlin 's most popular Holiday World entertainers , will keep you laughing at the big star weekend , Friday , October 30 , to Monday , November 2 . |
| 6 | Changes in proposed greenbelt boundaries affecting a given area , and occurring at the consultative draft stage of local plans and or pre-map stage and the formal deposit of those plans , and or between the deposit copies and proposals subsequently issued by county and local planning authorities by way of desired changes to deposit copies , militate against , and may totally inhibit in relation to that area , emergence within the meaning of the national doctrine most recently propagated in paragraph er within erm paragraph thirty two of the revised version of P P G number One . |
| 7 | He was educated at the Royal Liberty School , Romford , and , after a brief sojourn in banking , at Pembroke College , Cambridge , where he won cricket blues in 1931 , 1932 , and 1933 . |
| 8 | He was educated at the Royal Grammar School , Lancaster . |
| 9 | Merrick was educated at the local board school in Syston Street , Leicester . |
| 10 | He was educated at the local church school then , at the age of twelve , went to work for a builders ' business in Lancaster . |
| 11 | He was educated at the local parish school , the Miller Institution , later Thurso Academy , but little is known of his academic record . |
| 12 | He was educated at the local grammar school and then Caius College , Cambridge , where he took his BA degree in 1665 , before embarking on a grand tour . |
| 13 | From 1829 to 1838 he was educated at the fashionable Collège Bourbon in Paris , and thereafter , on the family 's return to England , he studied law at Lincoln 's Inn . |
| 14 | The mass graves of about 12,500 people who died from 1945 to 1950 in a Soviet prison camp located at the former Sachsenhausen concentration camp were discovered near the site in September . |
| 15 | Some provision was made for the giving of legal advice by salaried solicitors outside the ambit of private practice in the Legal Aid and Advice Act 1949 , but the part of the Act which would have established full-time paid solicitors located at the Legal Aid Area Headquarters and travelling to smaller places was never brought into force . |
| 16 | The remainder of Veterinary Pathology and Veterinary Clinical Studies ( including the Large Animal Practice ) and the Department of Tropical Animal Health ( housed in the Centre for Tropical Veterinary Medicine ) are located at the Veterinary Field Station at Easter Bush , some 7 miles south of Summerhall . |
| 17 | Well they 're appearing at the Royal Concert Hall in Nottingham tonight in concert , and then a week on Friday , November the twelfth they 're at the Ritz at Lincoln so welcome back . |
| 18 | His plan was based on the marine lieutenant landing at the Old Quay slipway in the North Harbour and creating a diversion there , while Jones himself landed , undetected it was hoped , on the south foreshore , put the battery there out of action and then , passing round the town , knocked out the North Battery , before joining up with the other party to burn the shipping in both harbours . |
| 19 | He ought to swap the doctors that he has at the Serious Fraud Office for those who decide applications for disability allowance and attendance allowance . |
| 20 | The greatest pity was that the top was clear enough for a view and as we were perched at the broad gable end of the mountain we could see some fabulous sights . |
| 21 | I say nearly because he woke as I stopped at the next petrol station . |
| 22 | Elisabeth stopped at the old peat barge , the single landmark on an otherwise featureless wilderness . |
| 23 | SCOTTISH fencers excelled at the British Age Group Championships , Croydon . |
| 24 | Is he guaranteeing to tell us where everyone of the cooks is going to come at the next Policy Meeting . |
| 25 | This first article looks at the Baptist Missionary Society World Mission Link . |
| 26 | The profits from Jimmy Campbell 's cleverly-titled book about the Blackpool he has known for more than 45 years will go to the RNLI , and so it is perhaps appropriate that the very first chapter looks at the well-known Bickerstaffe family . |
| 27 | Jack Spier has trouble keeping his emotions under control whenever he looks at the Red Cross letter from his parents saying goodbye . |
| 28 | Mr Taylor , who trained at the Royal Ballet School with Mr Gable at the age of 16 , defended his report when he told the D & S on Wednesday : |
| 29 | Her mother had sat at the crowded dinner table , drinking steadily and smoking and speculating aloud on why her daughter had married costive Brian . |
| 30 | Almost all the Royal Family is expected at the tiny Crathie church , close to Balmoral , for the wedding ceremony at 3pm on Saturday . |