Example sentences of "[adj] of a [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of them was Kalchu , who had come early to make sure of a place at the front before the small shrine filled up with people . |
| 2 | Parents supposed she was right ; maybe children did get out of hand all of a sudden at the age of six . |
| 3 | Hincmar had already observed that " because the realm consists of many regions " , court officials should be selected from different regions so that provincials with problems would feel confident of a hearing at the palace . |
| 4 | A business approach to fashion The long and short of a day at the office |
| 5 | The long and short of a day at the office |
| 6 | More of a knock at the back door than a storming of the castle gate perhaps , but something is going right for Jon Solly . |
| 7 | ‘ There is much more of a cross-section at the shows now . |
| 8 | Human rights groups also accused right-wing paramilitaries opposed to any peace settlement , or the military , of the brutal murder on July 8 of a nightwatchman at the headquarters of the Council of Marginal Communities ( CCM ) ; his wife was critically wounded in the attack . |
| 9 | It transpired that she had also been one of a party at the Hall the same day . |
| 10 | ‘ I became aware of a disturbance at the back of my house . |
| 11 | As he was reading-it out he became aware of a movement at the back of the room . |