Example sentences of "at the party " in BNC.

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1 At the party , I was presented with a gold wristwatch in a cobalt-blue presentation case — a wonderfully absurd gesture which nearly had me in tears .
2 About 500 people were at the party , in a barn at Elmstone Hardwicke near Cheltenham , Gloucestershire .
3 Privately , not all of Poland 's Communist leaders believe the pro-democracy forces at the Party 's local level to be as strong as the survey indicated .
4 Labour Party leaders , meanwhile , saw their plan for new industrial laws overwhelmingly endorsed at the party conference in Brighton .
5 The left used to have two ways to amplify its voice at the party conference .
6 Hungary 's old guard attacks reformers : ‘ Stone Age ’ conservatives are set to clash with ‘ monetarists ’ at the party congress starting today , Imre Karacs writes from Budapest
7 The Pozsgay era there was as unremarkable in Hungary 's cultural life as his tenure at the party review had been .
8 Tory unease over the poll tax will surface at the party conference tomorrow when delegates will call for government cash to fund the ‘ safety net ’ .
9 A leaflet headed The Case for Charging Full Cost Fees , with the sub-heading Why this is felt to be necessary , has been dished out at the party political conferences .
10 It promised to present its ‘ strategic concept for continuity and renewal ’ at its next meeting at the end of the year and that it would all be thoroughly discussed at the party congress next May .
11 Ms Gallacher , 20 , a hairdresser , told the court that there were about 500 people at the party in a warehouse or old school .
12 Unilateralism was formally renounced at the party conference in October 1989 .
13 See you at the party if not before .
14 Among those at the party was Muhammad Ali , who unlike Louis has , so far , not sunk to being doorman at Caesars Palace ; he just stands in the Mirage Hotel at the head of a never diminishing human snake , signing his autograph .
15 Among those at the party was Muhammad Ali , who unlike Louis has , so far , not sunk to being doorman at Caesars Palace ; he just stands in the Mirage Hotel at the head of a never diminishing human snake , signing his autograph .
16 Mr Davies yesterday offered to re-run the contest under the party 's 1985 rules when the matter was decided at the party 's general management committee by delegates elected by wards and the trade unions .
17 Mr James Curtis , for the prosecution , told the court the stabbing took place during a row at the party held at Bream 's flat in January this year .
18 Bream 's counsel , Mr Charles Tilling suggested in his closing speech that another person at the party had carried out the fatal knife attack .
19 Anyway , at the party , there was the aristocracy of the land and quite a lot of celebrities and of course , David and his group turned up in scruffy jeans . ’
20 As we talked at the reception in the garden behind Downing Street , Patrick told me that , instead of a debate at the Party Conference next month , he and his ministerial team had been asked to answer questions from the floor .
21 I outlined what my message had been over the past two weeks and would be at the Party Conference — that we stood by the National Health Service and had no intention of moving over to a new system of finance .
22 Both Ken Clarke and my special adviser Nicholas True made it clear that a good speech was ‘ needed ’ at the Party Conference in Blackpool .
23 They looked a little out of it , the wallflowers at the party .
24 In Britain they failed to convert more than a faction of the Labour party , which was outvoted the year after it won its victory at the party conference .
25 Those who succeed are much more in the image of representatives at the party conference than members of the old ‘ Establishment ’ .
26 However , it was only in September 1937 , at the Party Rally , that he returned to a frontal attack on Jewry , framed in general terms , in connection with his main attack on Bolshevism , which he explicitly dubbed a Jewish creation .
27 Once more among his Party faithful in Nuremberg in September 1938 , his proclamation contained the usual cliché about the infant Nazi Party beginning the fight against the greatest enemy threatening the German people , international Jewry , and a few days later , still at the Party Rally , he attempted to justify Germany 's attempts to rid itself of its Jews by the stereotype reference to an over-populated country .
28 He was serving drinks at the party when Olympia died .
29 A loss would give momentum to the idea of dumping him at the party convention in July .
30 ‘ When people vote on the day , they are looking at the party who will form the government , and in this part of the country they do not want socialism , ’ said Mr Peter Hodgson , the Conservatives ' Western Area chairman , who was confident the Conservatives would retain all their seats .
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