Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] [to-vb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another treasure ship to unload at Saltash was the ‘ San Felipe ’ , an East Indies carrack captured by Drake at Cadiz during his famous raid to ‘ singe the King of Spain 's beard ’ . |
| 2 | The most entertaining Christmas card to land at ACCOUNTANCY 's office last month came from City firm Blackstone Franks . |
| 3 | CD-ROM systems have made it much easier for anyone with minimal computer literacy to get at information of all types . |
| 4 | Dallas-based Texas Instruments Inc says it plans 1993 capital spending of $650m , a rise of $220m from a year ago , in anticipation of double-digit growth in the world semiconductor market this year , including 25 pct in the US market ; it expects the Japanese semiconductor market to grow at 5% this year , with the Japanese economy beginning ‘ slow recovery ’ in the second half ; it said it has shipped more than 100,000 of its new SuperSparcs in a year , and expects to release several client-server products this year ; commenting on first quarter figures ( page seven ) , it added that software revenues for the first quarter were lower than expected , leading to a small loss in its information technology business ; it continues to see strong demand for notebook computers and printers . |
| 5 | We will therefore be setting up a short-life , intensive research project to look at over-assessment , both to identity good practice and to review and reiterate work already done ( for example , in the Innovative Approaches to Assessment Project reported in Update 11 ) . |
| 6 | The non-domestic sewerage rate is recommended at 5p in the pound — a reduction of 0.4p — and the non-domestic water rate to remain at 7.5p . |
| 7 | Christie 's pulled off the biggest coup of the week , selling a complete , signed Vollard suite for £600,000 ( $906,000 ) to David Tunick bidding in the room , the first Vollard suite to sell at auction since 1982 ( although another set was unsold at Sotheby 's last year ) . |
| 8 | It is important to remember that the last steam train to arrive at Waterloo was the 14.07 ex . |