Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [verb] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brompton Road , SW3 Long Acre , WC2 Sale starts at the beginning of January . |
| 2 | St Christophers Place , W1 Neal Street , WC2 Sale starts at the end of January . |
| 3 | I mean David it will certainly save er Ann standing at the photocopier |
| 4 | was the defendants solicitors , the parties during nineteen ninety one , the two solicitors , had dealt with the question of costs and er perfectly normal way , the plaintiffs have their costs , drafted by er cost draughtsman , I understand that in-house draughtsman and erm they produced to Mr a bill for costs , er Mr looked at the bill and met counter proposals and he suggested other figures , erm , figures in the region of forty two thousand pounds , forty seven and fifty thousand pounds for the plaintiffs costs , the correspondence indicates that Mr then , now put forward what with respect seems to be entirely sensible suggestion that er really it would not be sensible to proceed with having the cost taxed , he said he did n't foresee any real difficulty in getting them to agree the costs and that er the common sense thing in the interest of all parties was to see if they could reach an overall , settlement er determining all the matters in dispute , effectively this would be what was to be done in respect of the surgery premises , there was I think , there is reference in accounted to another sec another premises as well which apparently were lease , er but are now formed part of the negotiations and er negotiations continued between the parties during nineteen ninety two , by the end of nineteen ninety two the negotiations were beginning to run into difficulties , the plaintiffs were beginning to put forward non negotiable final offers and er the result unfortunately was that in apparently nineteen ninety three the er negotiations into that broke down . |
| 5 | Er we have looked to supplement national e information by our local knowledge specifically I might instance one er where we have made a survey of the institutions which is one source of er possible difference between er people looking at the situation locally and those from further afield . |
| 6 | For both elections which hope hopefully covers the Euros and the er locals starting at the beginning er towards the end of the local election campaign to running through to the June . |
| 7 | Meanwhile C. and Miss T. 's sister arrived at the hospital , as did Miss T. 's mother . |
| 8 | The snake 's skin trembled at the movement in the air . |
| 9 | This much was true , that I often found myself in my mother 's kitchen staring at the array of condiments , spices , herbs and tinned foods , wondering why she should have bought this particular kind of split peas , rather than another . |
| 10 | As Valence obeyed , the paraplegic 's fingers clawed at the air , as though inscribing some complex , arcane pattern . |
| 11 | Only the nucleus of Jacob Brailey 's gang remained at the camp on the fringe of the Wychwood Forest . |
| 12 | His father 's jaw dropped at the sight of his son 's face . |
| 13 | The sizzling of the water in the kettle had masked the sound of Maurice 's footsteps and Charlotte 's heart lurched at the realization that he was standing next to her , so close she could imagine he had read her thoughts . |
| 14 | Belinda 's heart thudded at the sound of his name , and it seemed like much longer than a day since she had last seen him . |
| 15 | Leonora 's heart sank at the prospect of a whole fortnight without him , and as if scenting victory Penry moved closer , his long forefinger caressing her drooping lower lip . |
| 16 | Maggie 's heart leapt at the request . |
| 17 | They do , however , have that guitar-played-as-bacon-slicer slam approach that ( too ) many of this label 's acts adopt at the drop of a record contract . |
| 18 | Ruth heard Adam 's teeth grit at the memory . |
| 19 | He saw the pig 's bladder lying at the boy 's feet , very similar to the one he had seen two children playing with on Holborn thoroughfare . |
| 20 | Frankenstein 's boat moored at the Plainpalais Quay , on the other side of sleeping Geneva . |
| 21 | The McGuire et al 's study looked at the medication regimen of a group of patients on admission and on discharge . |
| 22 | Thiercelin 's eyes widened at the sight . |
| 23 | Kate 's eyes widened at the picture displayed . |
| 24 | The Doctor 's eyes widened at the sound of the voice , and at the face revealed as the sergeant raised her helmet . |
| 25 | Billy 's eyes stared at the wad in disbelief . |
| 26 | Auguste 's eyes misted at the sound and sight of the lovely Araminta , Multhrop 's eighteen-year-old daughter , rustling down the staircase in a delightful froufrou of petticoats , her large blue eyes fixed on her father , but well aware of every male in sight . |
| 27 | Rachel 's eyes flashed at the tone of his voice , particularly the way he said ‘ beloved ’ with a sting , a subtle edge of sarcasm and a look of hard distaste on his face . |
| 28 | The relic-seller 's eyes brightened at the prospect of profit . |
| 29 | Patsy 's eyes shone at the excitement . |
| 30 | The road-sweeper 's eyes shone at the wonder of it all , and then he went on . |