Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bill looks through the windshield at the night sky again . |
| 2 | The name comes from the chap who lives in the house at the top of the cliff , who became ‘ exceptionally angry ’ and rang the police . |
| 3 | Well geographically it starts from the roundabout at the bottom of Road , where Road meets Boulevard . |
| 4 | It starts from the dam at the northern end of the Talybont reservoir . |
| 5 | see what I mean … always look on the bright side of life … we have 14 cracking goals for you … and daring … thrilling comebacks by both Oxford and Hereford … our action starts in the premiership at the county ground |
| 6 | He shouts down the corridor at the dogs . |
| 7 | In the case of mapping to a Codasyl DBMS , each of the entity occurrences of the conceptual model becomes a record , the owner record in the set corresponds to the entity at the ‘ one ’ end of the relationship , with the other record as the member , the identifier or key of the entity remains the key of the records of the logical model , and the properties or attributes of the entity remain as data items or fields of the records . |
| 8 | When everyone has found their places he stands by the microphone at the top table , hammers on the table with a gavel , and announces loudly , ‘ Ladies and Gentlemen , Pray SILENCE for the Reverend John Smith , who will now say grace . ’ |
| 9 | And then the clouds re-formed over the sun and the colours vanished , like spilt blood vanishes in the dark at the scene of a crime . |
| 10 | Cell death also occurs in the chick at the anterior and posterior margins of a late bud , helping to mould its overall form . |
| 11 | I want to talk to him , ’ he says to the guard at the door . |
| 12 | Indeed , as we saw in Chapter 3 , sections 17 and 18 of the Sale of Goods Act expressly recognise that property passes to the buyer at the time the parties intend it to . |
| 13 | However , since no interest in the goods passes to the buyer at the time of the contract this will be an agreement to sell . |
| 14 | erm I think it 's really encouraged by the fact that the erm gipsy sites which one sees around the County at the present moment because there is very little control over them , are most unsightly and do considerable damage to the countryside , and people do not wish this to happen in their own area . |
| 15 | As the pools shrink , the lungfish burrows into the mud at the bottom . |
| 16 | This is because at the end of the newsreel a roof opens above the screen at the far end of the auditorium and King Kong 's arm appears holding that screaming woman in his great hairy mit ! |
| 17 | They were going to cut bamboo stems from the thicket at the end of the path , not for the garden this time but for themselves . |
| 18 | It is much better if the player knows subconsciously all the time where the clubhead is and makes sure that it gets to the ball at the same moment as the hands — a similar position as when at address . |
| 19 | He paces around the car at the kerbside , and pokes at it . |
| 20 | MLT is defined in terms of the point where the field line would cut the ecliptic plane and the angle that point subtends with the Sun at the Earth 's centre . |
| 21 | They learn how to get on with other children , as most types of outdoor play involve some kind of cooperation — hopscotch , tag or just taking turns on the slide at the playground . |
| 22 | Well you know how the , those gutters one sits on the other at the joint do n't they , and they used to fill it with er putty did n't they and |
| 23 | And , Joshua now goes to the playgroup at the erm Saint Aden 's Church . |
| 24 | The only light comes from a metre-wide strip of sky fifty feet above , and the little that falls through the arch at the end . |
| 25 | This introduces several movements seen later in more solemn form when she dances with the prince at the ball . |
| 26 | The image falls on the retina at the back , where it excites photocells . |
| 27 | A simple path descends into the crater at the western end to reveal the place of debouchure of Great Douk Cave , a stream emerging in a small waterfall : a picture for the camera . |
| 28 | It begins with the arrival at the beach , the spreading of towels and the erection of wind-shields and so on after which the beach activities begin including the incident covered by the ‘ runaway toddler ’ sequence . |
| 29 | ‘ She comes from the farm at the top of the valley , ’ she explained . |
| 30 | Mr. Hogan retires from the Board at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting in accordance with the Articles of Association and , being eligible , offers himself for reappointment . |