Example sentences of "[adv prt] in [noun] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . |
| 5 | Caroline stared down in dismay at the drink she 'd begun pouring for herself . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Grimsby 's Tom Watson was booked for throwing the ball down in anger at the award of a corner for Middlesbrough . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Donal Lunny came down , and Gerry O'Beirne and Mary Custy and Eoin O'Neill , my sister Mary , and Adam Calyton , Mike Scott and Steve Wickham had been over in Spiddal at the time , working with John , so they came over for the crack . |
| 11 | I was up in Oregon at the time and got back to find that the tremor had shoved the sewage pipes up a few inches and thrown the water out of the lavatories , a well-known portent of Satan 's arrival , if you believe the infernal guidebooks . |
| 12 | Then the actor told his agent he wanted to see his name up in lights at the cinema . |
| 13 | ‘ I was up in Oxford at the beginning of this week , ’ she said , as casually as she could . |
| 14 | Throughout 1990 rumours spread that a less-busy Shabba had signed for a major , which finally happened when CBS picked him up in America at the end of last year , and worldwide earlier this year . |
| 15 | ‘ For all at once there was a rumble and a roaring along the road in the mist , and the hooded crows rose up in alarm at the sound of it . |
| 16 | Historically the transport business has always been a male dominated area therefore it may have been expected that the drivers would bite hard on their Yorkie bars and throw their hands up in horror at the prospect of not only having a lady boss , but one who had n't even got a driving licence for a Mini let alone a 38-tonne artic . |
| 17 | As the Conservative Party wends its way home from Blackpool next weekend , another conference will be warming up in London at the Almeida Theatre on 15 Oct entitled , Subsidy , Sponsorship Or What ? |
| 18 | Any public which did not rise up in protest at the expense and ugliness of the Ministry of War edifice is corrupt . ’ |
| 19 | There is a controversy going on in America at the moment because President Bush has decided to cut his military arsenal which means that many people working would lose their jobs , and because of the recession there is not much chance of them getting other jobs . |
| 20 | Okay , so make the , what 's going on in England at the time ? |
| 21 | The shows put on in Paris at the Salon , and in London at the Royal Academy , were a means of creating sales for artists at a turning point in the history of patronage ; as there developed a middle-class market for literature , so there developed a comparable market for art . |
| 22 | The girl cried out in alarm at the sound of Rohmer 's shout , swinging back to see them at last . |
| 23 | Between the study and the library was the small spiral staircase which led directly to the Emperor 's apartments , a staircase she was to climb on 3 September 1870 , clutching in her hand the telegram announcing the capitulation at Sedan and crying out in grief at the horror of it . |
| 24 | This makes allowance for installing heaters in the gallery area which we are due to take back in hand at the end of September . |
| 25 | She was obviously in distress , raising herself on all fours , snatching the hair from her face as she looked back in terror at the plaster wall from which she had just come . |
| 26 | She made a little moan , her head refusing to obey her and tilting back in pleasure at the touch of his hands . |
| 27 | After a long , hot soak , and wearing flip-flops to get the air to his tired feet , Beefy is back in action at the hotel , urging on his troops to make merry . |
| 28 | Ironically they were playing a warring couple on stage in John Osborne 's Look Back in Anger at the time . |
| 29 | The death scene was filmed back in Hollywood at the MGM studios . |
| 30 | ‘ Tom lay down on the grass and looked into the clear , clear limestone water , with every pebble at the bottom bright and clean , while the little silver trout dashed about in fright at the sight of his black face ; and he dipped his hand in and found it so cool , cool , cool ; and he said , ‘ I will be a fish ; I will swim in the water ; I must be clean , I must be clean ’ . ’ |