Example sentences of "[conj] [prep] [noun prp] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not to say that removal of the clitoris was a routine operation either in the States or in Europe at the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 2 | Leonora also did the cooking when the two of them were at home , but Elise was often out dining with someone , or in Stratford at the theatre with someone else . |
| 3 | Nevertheless it had broken the thread by which the country had been tied to France and although it might be claimed that , as in Burma during the war or in Indonesia at the end of the war , it was a spurious independence and part of Japanese mischief making , nevertheless Vietnam was now in a formal sense independent if not exactly free . |
| 4 | If , however , you book your holiday within 6 weeks of departure date , final timings and detailed joining instructions will be given over the telephone or on Viewdata at the time of booking . |
| 5 | If , however , you book your holiday within 6 weeks of departure date , final timings and detailed joining instructions will be given over the telephone or on Viewdata at the time of booking . |
| 6 | Government figures released today show that like Wymott at the time of the riot , nearly a third of prisons in England and Wales are overcrowded , several housing seventy percent more prisoners than they were designed for . |
| 7 | It was calculated that in Prussia at the end of the century 1,700,000 men in a total population of 8,700,000 were completely exempt from military service ( 1,170,000 because of privileges possessed by most of the Prussian towns , 530,000 because of their social status or occupation ) . |
| 8 | How is it that the United States ' ( and British ) military machine — more American troops and weapons than in Europe at the height of the cold war — is pounding away , day after day , at a low-tech Third World enemy ? |
| 9 | Success , of course , brings new problems and with Arsenal at the top , the next task was to keep them there . |
| 10 | That is in contrast with a current vogue internationally , and in Paris at the Musée d'Orsay in particular , for sociologically oriented exhibitions , where the works of art are used principally as documents . |
| 11 | He had been taught drawing at Eton by ‘ Sammy ’ and Sidney Evans , of the long-established dynasty of drawing masters , and in Oxford at the Ruskin School and by the Slade professor ( Sir ) Charles Holmes [ q.v. ] , but he was over forty before his individual style was formed . |
| 12 | London-based Old Master drawings dealer Annamaria Edelstein is holding an exhibition in New York at the Beadleston Gallery , 60 East 91st Street , from 11 to 15 January and in Chicago at the Roger Ramsay Gallery , 325 West Huron , Suite 207 from 18 to 21 January . |
| 13 | The slaves themselves intervened dramatically by rising in revolt in Demerara in 1823 and in Jamaica at the end of 1831 and the beginning of 1832 . |
| 14 | And in November at the council he let see how much trust he was ever again likely to put in the little law-givers at Westminster . |
| 15 | SEFIC examinations and LCCIEB workshops were held at CADI ( Buenos Aires and several other branches ) and in Montevideo at the Oxbridge Institute , the Dickens Institute and the Instituto-Cultural Anglo-Uruguay . |
| 16 | MUzicTech days are free , and will be taking place at the Buddle Arts Centre , Station Road , Wallsend , tomorrow Tuesday March 10 , and on Wednesday at the Dovecot Arts Centre , Stockton . |
| 17 | Until the introduction of deflationary measures in July 1966 ( Brown wanted devaluation as an alternative , and lost to Wilson and to Callaghan at the Treasury ) , the DEA and its mercurial First Secretary did present the Cabinet with an alternative voice and , in the shape of the 1965 National Plan , a growth strategy , an emphasis on production to counter the Treasury 's obsession with finance . |
| 18 | Further south on the Big Strand an unusual cist , divided into two storeys by a flat slab of stone , with an inhumation in the lower , found at Cnoc Aingle was considered to be early Christian , and at Kintra at the south end of the bay , blown sand revealed an extended inhumation covered by several layers of slabs , but there were no grave goods . |
| 19 | In Scotland , the universities had always had strong scientific and philosophical traditions ; but in England at the beginning of the century neither of the two universities was a centre of scientific research . |
| 20 | After 1789 politicians were the main architects of French nationalism , but in Russia at the start of NEP Marxist internationalism and Trotsky 's theory of permanent revolution still imbued most leading Bolsheviks , with the significant exception of Stalin , whose treatment of Georgia in 1922 was to shock Lenin . |
| 21 | But in Jamaica at the time , there were no facilities for kids , just for professional fighters , so I just used to look at them through the fence , sparring and punching the bag . |
| 22 | A month ago Nigel Spink was Villa 's first choice but at Birmingham at the Coca Cola Cup Spink was injured and Bosnich took over amidst some prophetic words . |
| 23 | ‘ It was incredible , it was like a bomb going off , ’ was how Pat described the opening ; just as in England at the beginning , there were days when customers had to be locked out and long queues formed . |
| 24 | I imagine that in Austria , as in England at the time , it was rather frowned upon by so-called serious musicians ? |
| 25 | They have had a 50-year run for their money , but as in Europe at the end of the 19th century ( a more appropriate historical comparison than the endless 1920s/1930s imagery ) there is a great hunger for new forms of governance . |