Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [adj] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | SCOTLAND 's Gordon Manson added a 68 to his opening 65 to take a four-stroke lead after the second round of the Nigerian Open at the Ikoyi Golf Club in Lagos . |
2 | Maltman is not playing in Lagos , but Perth 's Garry Harvey is also in the top ten at the halfway stage , though he had a disappointing 73 yesterday . |
3 | Paul , 23 , of nearby Crawley , was tipped for stardom after finishing in the top 30 at the Austrian Open . |
4 | A total of 35 players will be invited to attend and these will be mainly selected from the top 50 at the 1989 P.G.A . |
5 | Ecgberht also minted his own coins and was doing so by the early 770s at the latest if one of them , as has been suggested , served as a prototype for one of Charlemagne 's which must date to before c . |
6 | Although a clash with the USSR was not considered a serious possibility until the late 1950s at the earliest , the British defence chiefs were arguing from April 1946 that the West 's ultimate aim should be to make a successful stand against a Soviet offensive as far to the east in Europe as practicable . |
7 | ‘ The president was a former Arabic interpreter in the Soviet foreign service , ’ explains Sir Patrick , who himself learned the language in the late 1950s at the Foreign Office 's Middle East Centre for Arab Studies ( MECAS ) in the hills behind Beirut . |
8 | Docherty was betrothed to his first wife Agnes , an unpretentious Glaswegian who he had met in the late '40s at a social club dance when The Doc was an aspiring player with Celtic . |
9 | After two years of negative growth , the economy did grow in the mid 1980s at a phenomenal rate . |
10 | And er but he did one did Melvin , and he he was trotting up the stairs with three men pushing you see , two at the bottom one at the top guiding it , and the top of the piano started to disappear into the staircase . |
11 | But as the military confrontations evaporated , the diplomatic stand-off at the Papal mission escalated yesterday , with new Vatican protests at the searching of priests and the frisking of the Papal Nunciate . |
12 | He had a remarkable two at the 12th where he holed out with an eight iron to come home in one over par for the closing nine holes . |
13 | He looked a genuine danger from the home turn , but mistakes at the last two — a terrible one at the final obstacle — let him down , and he had no more to give on the flat . |
14 | The nose-wheel is normally lifted at seventy knots to rotate at ninety , but because of the wind I held her down to 95 for a clean lift-off at a hundred after a run of a thousand yards or so . |
15 | With just 15% of the vote Labour came a bad third at the last election , but a recent opinion poll , commissioned by the Liberal Democrats , revealed a surge in support for Mr Kent at the expense of Sir William — narrowing the gap between the two parties from 22% to 7% . |
16 | Bert Whoriskey in third place also on 38pts missed his opportunity with an unfortunate six at the last . |