Example sentences of "[verb] at the [noun] and [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was like a scene from the French Revolution with the gypsy ruffian and a bog-ridden Tumbleweed perched at the front and Swire Sugden trussed like an oven-ready chicken at the back , his hair singed , his face streaked with smut and his natty gents ' suiting in disarray . |
| 2 | They stopped at the corner and Chris said anxiously , ‘ I 'm afraid I 've said all the wrong things , seemed to dwell on my side of things . |
| 3 | It left Guernsey only once : from 1926 to 1927 it was exhibited at the Victoria and Albert Museum . |
| 4 | Order 20 , r 12A provides as follows : ( 1 ) Subject to paragraph ( 2 ) , at any stage in an action or matter the court may , if it thinks fit for the purpose of disposing fairly and expeditiously of the action or matter and saving costs , direct any party to serve on the other parties , on such terms as the court shall think just , written statements of the oral evidence which the party intends to lead on any issues of fact to be decided at the trial and RSC Ord 38 , r 2A shall apply to a direction under this rule . |
| 5 | Once in Kentish Town , we stop at the shop and Crilly buys me a carton of food : soup and cheese and biscuits and cereal , chocolate and bread and ham and whatever else takes my fancy . |
| 6 | In Great Britain important silver bearing his mark may be seen at the Victoria and Albert Museum , the Ashmolean Museum , and the Mansion House . |
| 7 | You can buy most grooming items in compact travel sizes — look at the Braun and Philips ranges of shavers , hairdryers and hair stylers . |
| 8 | Though he might jibe at the London Group , his own work was sufficiently acceptable to this conservative exhibiting society for him to be elected a member in 1949 , the same year that he was represented in ‘ The Art of the Book Jacket ’ which , after being shown at the Victoria and Albert Museum , went on tour at home and abroad . |
| 9 | We called at Penndon museum which was closed , but looks good , and then went to look at the Cholsey and Wallingford Railway which has plenty of rolling stock . |
| 10 | Eventually , just before 2 p.m. , a small delegation arrived at the Elephant and Castle seeking clarification of what would be on offer . |
| 11 | He said the men began to ‘ panic and swear ’ when police arrived at the house and Maher appeared at the window , saying : ‘ This is something which has gone terribly wrong . ’ |
| 12 | The only complete Frank Lloyd Wright interior in Europe opened at the Victoria and Albert Museum on 20 January after nearly twenty years in storage through lack of funds . |
| 13 | Yelena Khudiakova 's exhibition of ‘ high fashion using imagery from behind the Iron Curtain' opens at the Birch and Conran gallery in London 's Soho today . |
| 14 | The tournament , which will be held next weekend , will be based primarily at Lisnagarvey and Blaris , with some first round matches to be played at the Valley and Olympia leisure centres and Mossley Hockey Club . |
| 15 | The car 's platform and mechanicals are based loosely around the HSRII concept car displayed at the Birmingham and Paris motor shows . |
| 16 | Honeymoon and silver anniversary couples staying at the Ampelio and Des Etrangers receive a bottle of sparkling wine and flowers or fruit . |
| 17 | Honeymoon and silver anniversary couples staying at the Ritz and San Giorgio in Caorle and the Ritz in Sottomarina receive a bottle of sparkling wine and fruit . |
| 18 | This was the moment when Melody chose to knock at the door and Anna 's head jerked back , away from him . |
| 19 | He begins to shake , she 's rocked from one side to the other as she feels the tail thrash at the sea and Manjiku rear and toss . |
| 20 | Evidence of clay feet found at the Anemospilia and Mallia temples suggests that the robes were floor length or nearly so , with the feet fitted loosely under the hem . |
| 21 | It would be very awkward if she called at the house and Miss Watson were just about to come over . |
| 22 | Shona died at the scene and Gavin , who suffers from asthma , was in a critical condition last night . |
| 23 | At the 14th , the par-5 , which is now the 15th , Jacklin looked at the scoreboard and Lee says to him ‘ Tony , do n't look at the scoreboard because I can beat all of them up there . |
| 24 | ’ He looked at the Lad and Taliesin thought the Lad nodded very slightly . |
| 25 | He has about 3,000 sheep at Seathwaite , where shepherd 's pie , rather than ploughman 's , is served at the pub and Herdwick sheep postcards are sold , captioned , ‘ there you go , posing again ’ . |
| 26 | this lad was , now he was , coming in the bar , he sat just as you come in the door and then he moved to that long thing where we sit , well I go at the bar and Jackie was sat there Jackie , I said time to be social , no I cos I laugh , I were laughing me head off me and he 's jabbering away move like that , his arms moving you know , then he sets off to sing , well , la , la and Johnny said shut up I know Johnny put his glass of beer on the next table to ours and sets off to see Mickey , then he stands up this lad sit down you , must have thought for his beer , I think he was like , I says to Jack I says er you want to put his trousers is all undone , you know sat and his trousers what and his jumper , so our Johnny went he said get that covered up and , but he pulled it down like that , and now he took 'em out he walked through the door and his trousers were falling down but |
| 27 | Consenting Adults , certificate 15 , is showing at the Ipswich and Colchester Odeons . |
| 28 | The Jungle Book , certificate U , is showing at the Ipswich and Colchester Odeons , The Hollywood Cinema , Lowestoft and The Cannon Cinema , Bury St Edmunds . |
| 29 | Crows aim at the eyes and Pipkin , sensing this , had buried his head in a clump of rank grass and was trying to burrow farther in . |
| 30 | Jorge suddenly appeared at the door and Maggie did not wait to hear any answer ; she walked out of the room , scooping up her bag and swinging it over her shoulder , quite satisfied that this time Felipe de Santis had come off worst . |