Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun prp] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Donleavy tried to make up for it later by arranging a champagne thank-you weekend for the Colemans at the DIA 's expense in an exclusive little Georgetown hotel , but by then they were almost too tired to enjoy it . |
2 | He left for the Somme at the end of December and was soon transferred to the 2nd Manchesters . |
3 | However , Friedman did not explicitly introduce rationality of expectations into the natural rate hypothesis , and indeed appeared to favour the use of an adaptive expectations model , at least for the US at the time he was writing . |
4 | Silsoe had been the lead barrister for the CEGB at the Sizewell B Inquiry of 1983–5 . |
5 | He worked for the KGB at the time and he knew everything because he was involved in the secret inquiry that was set up into the ‘ incident ’ , as he called it . |
6 | On July 16 Baker confirmed that Syria had dropped its insistence on a significant role for the UN at the conference and was prepared to settle for a UN observer . |
7 | The path was built to serve an observatory that functioned at the top of the Ben at the turn of the century . |
8 | Using data for the period 1954–74 , Khalil and Hanna ( 1984 ) have demonstrated that since the scheme was initiated the dissolved salt content of the Nile at the head of the delta has increased by 29 per cent . |
9 | Licensee of the Crosskeys at the Chester . |
10 | He was representing the former Lords of the Manor at the pageant . |
11 | The motion , elaborated by Chirac and Alain Juppé ( who was reappointed secretary-general of the RPR at the congress ) , was approved by 68.6 per cent of the delegates . |
12 | Ironically , Yahweh 's final victory came with the destruction of the Temple at the hands of the Babylonians in 587 BC . |
13 | New pond : Volunteers have created a pond on the banks of the Tees at The Holmes , Thornaby , in a bid to attract more wildlife to the area , in a Cleveland County Council , British Trust for Conservation Volunteers and Wildlife Trust partnership . |
14 | Our efforts for peace will continue , including a possible tour of the US at the end of February . |
15 | The banning of the CPSU at the end of August did not extend to the DPKR and , at the end of October 1991 , the DPKR held its first congress . |
16 | After marking by the tutor , the question and answer papers are returned to a moderator appointed by the Secretary of the NEC at the time of application who , in turn , returns them to the tutor . |
17 | It was Karl Franz who led the charge of the Reiksguard at the battle of Norduin against the Bretonnians , where the Emperor 's personal valour finally broke the resistance of the Bretonnian flank guard and drove them from the narrow defile which they had defiantly held throughout the battle . |
18 | In certain respects they resemble or recall the heads of Kota and Hongue reliquary figures from the French Congo , some of the most abstract and inventive of all African tribal sculptures , and which existed in a wide and varied selection in the collections of the Trocadero at the time of Picasso 's visit . |
19 | But her body was later found in the back of the Renault at the bottom of the Severn . |
20 | He had been promoted from general secretary to " president " of the LPRP at the party 's fifth congress the previous April [ see p. 38150 ] . |
21 | There were no hard-porn videos available on the activities of The Fox at the time this new offender was committing his offence , only the soft-porn reporting of the popular newspapers , which were describing the atrocities with such vivid detail as they occurred . |
22 | Bert Millichip of West Brom was chairman of the FA at the time . |
23 | The mechanical bird first came to the attention of the Bowes at the Paris Exhibition in 1867 when it was the star attraction . |
24 | This folded and thrusted belt probably represents the partial subduction of the western fringe of the Brazilian Shield , and the major change of the orientation of the Andes at the Amotape cross structure seems to be the result of the movement of separate basement blocks in the back-arc zone . |
25 | THE WEIGHING OF THE GOOSEBERRIES AT THE EGTON BRIDGE OLD GOOSEBERRY SHOW ( Page 109 ) |
26 | He could have been the driver of the Mercedes at the Hilton Hotel , but then so could the majority of Mainz 's male population . |
27 | Delivery of the goods covered by the NVOCC bill is effected by presentation of the NVOCC bill to an agent of the NVOCC at the port of discharge . |
28 | The laconic Ernie Walker , President of the SFA at the time , urged future managers not to put Macari to any future discomfort . |
29 | Speculation that Hani would take over as head of the SACP at the end of the year increased following the announcement on Aug. 27 that Slovo was suffering from cancer . |
30 | Nonetheless a group entitled Mobilization for Animals intends to picket primate research facilities throughout the US at the end of April . |