Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun prp] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IAN RUTHERFORD Looking ahead with apprehension : A dockyard worker contemplates the future after yesterday 's grim news A grim-faced Allan Smith at the yard yesterday after the news was announced |
| 2 | ‘ I was about to visit old Will Yaxley at The Pightle , ’ Frere volunteered eventually . |
| 3 | The live anniversary performance of Messiah by George Frederic Handel ( C4 , Monday : 8.30–11.40 pm ) will be given some way from down-at-heel Fishamble Street at the Point Theatre . |
| 4 | I 've had support from as far away as Boston , Massachusetts ( nowhere else , actually ) , for the retention of old Sir Wynkyn at the head of this column , but now that I have met the new fellow , commissioned at vast expense ( as the Editor has been at pains to point out ) , I feel he 's quite me . |
| 5 | And that could set up a multi-million pound transfer merry-go-round at the City Ground , with fans ' favourite Roy Keane at the centre of it . |
| 6 | The courtheard Mr James had been arguing with his pregnant girlfriend 16 year old Jessie Barnes at the time . |
| 7 | At Bilbao , whose list of foreign managers includes Ronnie Allen and Howard Kendall , he will replace caretaker-manager Jesus Aranguren at the end of this season . |
| 8 | ‘ Alice Muir , ’ he writes , ‘ was a homeopathist and in 1878 treated old Mrs McNeil at the Boathouse in Brodick so successfully that two years later the latter presented her with an engraved tumbler glass . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It 's my birthday tomorrow , ’ said old Mrs Ransome at the Post Office . |
| 10 | Waringstown first of all , must beat old rivals Lurgan at The Lawn this week-end to maintain the pressure on the leaders . |
| 11 | HOW TO PLAY — The object of the game is to get to Number 10 Downing Street at the centre of the board . |
| 12 | The Duke and Duchess of Kent were represented by Captain the Honourable Christopher Knollys at the Memorial Service for Marjorie , Countess of Brecknock which was held in the Guards Chapel , today . |
| 13 | In 1874 John Tyndall at the meeting of the British Association in Belfast delivered what came to be known as the Belfast Address . |
| 14 | It was the hottest day of the year , the sun baked the glass , the glass baked me , and the result looked not unlike Dirk Bogarde at the end of Death in Venice . |
| 15 | President Bush took over from the 78-year-old Ronald Reagan at the age of 64 but within 11 days the rigours of office had taken their toll . |
| 16 | Having left their native New York at the beginning of the eighties to christen their career in Britain , the Strays rose to fame alongside ( or supporting ) The Clash , The Pretenders and Madness . |
| 17 | The Middleton-in-Teesdale Carnival will hold the Carnival Queen Disco at the village hall on Saturday at 7.30pm . |
| 18 | Hedgehogs injured on the roads and other countryside casualties find their way to 21-year-old Jonathan Hodges at The Falconry , Otter and Wildlife Sanctuary near Cheadle . |
| 19 | After I had finished breakfast , the squire gave me a note to take to Long John Silver at the Spyglass Inn . |
| 20 | Every match for fourth division Aldershot at the moment almost seems set to be their last . |
| 21 | The rest of the day was spent by lonely Loch Beannacharain at the head of the glen . |
| 22 | POLICE in the Castlemilk area of Glasgow yesterday appealed for a taxi driver to contact them , in the hope that he can provide a clue to the murder of 66-year-old Daniel Currie at the weekend . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , Jegsy , who appears with comic John Hegley at the Everyman next Thursday has been up to his neck in work at the seaside . |
| 24 | Tomorrow , United face Cambridge at the Abbey Stadium . |
| 25 | The Export Credits Guarantee Department 's short-term insurance business was sold to the Dutch company NCM at the end of 1991 . |
| 26 | If I took First B. Mus. at the College I could go to Oxford and take Second B. Mus. there , and afterwards write my Exercise — as that was financially possible for them . |
| 27 | The woodland ballet and the black-light sequence were high points of Red Riding Hood at the Theatre Royal , Bury St. |
| 28 | That is the big budget Far And Away ’ , with American Ron Howard at the helm and Tom Cruise as the Irish star . |
| 29 | Ian Durrant took over from an out-of-touch Peter Huistra at the interval and Rangers certainly produced a higher work rate in the second period . |
| 30 | Evening rain interrupted top seed Mary Joe Fernandez and fellow American Rachel Jensen at the beginning of their second-match with the score at one set apiece . |