Example sentences of "[adv] in [noun] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He still needs the freedom of a four-year-old , to explore , to laugh suddenly in surprise at the world , to be open , to wander with the secure knowledge of a base to return home to . |
| 2 | It was quite out of character when Browning , having tangled with Edwards , aimed a kick , apparently in retaliation at the Cranleigh player right in front of the referee John Ford . |
| 3 | A feeling commitment was also the continuing outcome of the rigorous self-scrutiny religious men and women undertook as a matter of course and especially in retrospect at the end of the year . |
| 4 | President de Klerk said so in London at the end of April . |
| 5 | The craving for meat seemed to grow with the cold ; chickens were sometimes killed and eaten but never gratuitously , only in sacrifice at the gods ' demand , and the sheep and goats were away in the south . |
| 6 | However , the Junkers , military , civil service and politicians chose to react to the Polish uprisings of 1830 , 1846 , 1848 , 1863 and 1905 — which took place in the Russian and Austrian sectors — by seeing , not a social and political movement that harked back to French revolutionary practice , and which aimed only in part at the restoration of the Polish state , but a Polish threat to Prussian and German identity . |
| 7 | Around fifty support troops are about to touch down in Split at the start of a six-month tour of duty in the former Yugoslavia . |
| 8 | PARDON me if I do n't break down in tears at the plight of the parents who are having to take their children out of private schools because they can not afford the fees . |
| 9 | The charity 's annual conference was where she chose to make her first public appearance following the controversy and she broke down in tears at the vote of confidence they gave her . |
| 10 | ‘ The Steve Cropper connection came about because he and I got a chance to get reacquainted with one another down in Seville at the Guitar Legends concerts . |
| 11 | Caroline stared down in dismay at the drink she 'd begun pouring for herself . |
| 12 | He tottered away across the bath to Jazz and Bean , leaving Hoomey clinging to the rail , gazing down in amazement at the distance he had swum . |
| 13 | Grimsby 's Tom Watson was booked for throwing the ball down in anger at the award of a corner for Middlesbrough . |
| 14 | A subsequent call , also noted down in detail at the time , established that before the disaster Connelly had attended a meeting in Frankfurt between various agencies monitoring a drug-trafficking operation through the airport which involved the switching of baggage . |
| 15 | Choking , he shifted one hand from his enemy to claw at his own throat , and instantly the fist that was strangling him heaved him roughly back from the edge and flung him down in safety at the foot of the wall . |
| 16 | It was half-term for schools and local children were much in evidence at the opening ; some even queued for the chairman 's autograph ! |
| 17 | This sort of action is still infrequent and perhaps not very significant , but it gives hope that the enthusiasm that was much in evidence at the conference can help to revitalise the labour movement — this time globally organised , just like capital . |
| 18 | As Professor Verlinden has shown , the negro slave was much in evidence at the end of the Middle Ages in Portugal and Spain long before he was exported to the Americas . |
| 19 | The ranges are much in use at the moment . |
| 20 | Although the two main architects of the group , brothers Maurice and Charles , are still very much in charge at the top , they are essentially ad men and not financial experts . |
| 21 | It also meant that Mrs Thatcher was going to be away in Paris at the summit meeting in the crucial final days before the first ballot . |
| 22 | She knew that Troy was away in Bath at the moment , but would be returning to Weatherbury very soon . |
| 23 | A promise and er one of the im important things er is that the Chief Fire Officer is currently away in Glasgow at the Fire Service conference , as you 're well aware . |
| 24 | Their defence lawyers stayed away in protest at the toughening of Algeria 's tough anti-terrorist law . |
| 25 | Because of all the bad press that miners got and in a sense Quix was responding from higher up probably by saying you know well take the b they took the box away in fact at the end of the miner 's strike and then when this strike came along they thought it would n't you know the the they that was their rule sort of thing . |
| 26 | As trespass is an interference with possession , it follows that if the plaintiff were not in possession at the date of the alleged meddling , he can not sue for trespass . |
| 27 | Where , however , the plaintiff was not in possession at the time of the conversion but relied on his right to possession jus tertii could be pleaded by the defendant . |
| 28 | The law-makers , roundly condemned by Brian Moore , England 's hooker , on the nonsensical grounds that they have not played for 40 years , have decided that when a maul — ball in hand — grinds to a halt , or the ball becomes unplayable , the team not in possession at the start of the maul should put the ball into an ensuing scrum . |
| 29 | ‘ In a maul when the ball becomes unplayable or the maul stationary , the team not in possession at the start will put the ball into the ensuing scrummage . |
| 30 | Prima facie the rules against perpetuities applies to the grant of easements over things not in existence at the date of the lease . |