Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [noun] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mike Gatting was very disappointing , with only 266 runs in eight Test innings at an average of 33.25 and a dreadful 7.66 in six one-day innings .
2 Due to sudden and unexpected problems the last Q.T. day had to have a shortened and condensed programme and it was not possible to provide tea at the end of the day .
3 Substantial numbers of assistants wanted training in specific skills , particularly behaviour management and first aid , and about half regarded attendance at a training course on the general role of the assistant as important .
4 A complete set of insurance markets would allow risk to be transferred from those who dislike risk to those who are prepared to bear risk at a price .
5 Like most package holidays , this includes breakfast at the hotel , but any other meals are additional to the quoted price .
6 Brain Game 1993 takes place at The Brewery , Chiswell Street , EC1 .
7 This takes place at a time prearranged to be mutually convenient .
8 From the beginning of the fourth year , and especially for as long as pupils were legally free to leave school at the end of that year , very much more definite choices were made : ‘ Newsom ’ courses for those who were to leave , examination courses for most of the rest , with many decisions then to be taken about which subjects to drop , and which to pursue .
9 Yet during their tenure of office both have had to deal with a Russia now run by an apparently liberally minded head of government who has come to the conference table willing to reduce arms at a rate that the West sometimes finds embarrassing .
10 Meanwhile Aussie coach John Dorahy will stick to the best of British to keep Wigan at the top of the Rugby League world .
11 Few see light at the end of the tunnel , whatever the election result .
12 Developing an understanding of sexual need lies at the heart of the counselling process .
13 He did not become less willing to relinquish office during those forty-eight hours of crisis ; but he did become less willing to relinquish office at the behest of Arthur Henderson .
14 From Corran , it is possible to reach Kinlochhourn at the head of the loch by a footpath climbing around the steep hill rising behind .
15 I 'm just about due to cause havoc at a meeting of the passenger Health and Safety Committee anyway . ’
16 Sales are going very well and Professor Jones was delighted to see copies at every location he visited in Brittany last summer .
17 We did not offer the all-day hospitality of previous years but were delighted to see members at the tea parties we organised , and enjoyed chatting with visitors to our stand in the Women in the Rural Community tent .
18 From then on , with the visitors seemingly content to waste time at every opportunity in the hope of keeping the scoreline respectable , the expected increase in Scotland 's lead failed to materialise .
19 For some goods it may be appropriate to permit cancellation at no charge provided sufficiently long notice is given .
20 An agreement was reached in July 1991 to collect VAT at the country of origin rather than in the country of destination .
21 Of these patients six underwent surgery at a median of 1.25 months ( range 0.5–7 ) from the procedure , four are awaiting surgery at a median of nine months ( range four to 14 ) , and three underwent endoscopic clearance of their ducts at a median of one month ( range 0.5–2 ) .
22 2.1 Ensuring discussion at the conference raised several key issues about the development and direction of the research project .
23 But Mr Davies , who leaves behind a lower paid £85,000 at the commission , conceded he would have little difficulty in signing up for the business priorities agreed by the CBI 's governing council for the incoming government .
24 The North Down side are due to play Cliftonville at the Oval on April 2 — the same night Northern Ireland 's schoolboys face England in a schoolboy international at Castlereagh Park .
25 If you happen to do a tour of the caddies ' pubs in Southport , Lancashire you are likely to stand shoulder-to-shoulder at the bar with four men who have carried the bags in no less than eleven British Open Championship victories .
26 In this view it is quite natural to find purposiveness at the level of the neurone or of the gene .
27 Given this , Whitelocke was lucky to escape prosecution at the Restoration ; to the credit of both , he and Charles II made their peace when Whitelocke returned some royal manuscripts that he had saved from plunder and lectured the king about Welsh , which he said was ‘ his Majesty 's more ancient native language than English ’ .
28 ‘ You should stop fighting so hard to keep people at a distance .
29 Overseas applicants are required to provide evidence of medical fitness ; such evidence , in the form of written verification from a medical officer that the applicant is deemed fit to undertake studies at the University , must be received in advance of registration .
30 Overseas applicants are required to provide evidence of medical fitness ; such evidence , in the form of written verification from a medical officer that the applicant is deemed fit to undertake studies at the University , must be received in advance of registration .
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