Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [conj] [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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1 | At one time it was called ‘ frontier issues of communications ’ , where frontier was meant to indicate WACC 's presence and involvement at the forefront of contemporary thought and action . |
2 | He also supported a catholic Church council presided over by Caesarius of Arles at Agde in 506 , and he approved the holding of another council in the following year , although it did not meet because of the king 's defeat and death at the hands of Clovis . |
3 | ( m ) The question of reliance It is not enough that the seller knows of the particular purpose of the goods sold , the buyer must also have relied upon the credit-broker or seller 's skill and judgment at the date of the contract . |
4 | To comfort Maggie 's desolation and guilt at the loss of her little dragon , Phoebe had suggested that the dragon , having gained his strength from her love , had flown away . |
5 | The principal victim of Henry and Anne 's anger and disappointment at the failure of the negotiations was Thomas Wolsey . |
6 | The party 's anger and resentment at the limited nature of government action did not augur well for the smooth functioning of the Russian Parliament . |
7 | Captain Scott 's endurance until death at the South Pole made Willesden entirely bearable . |
8 | The Dutch skirmishers had yielded the field , retreating to their battalions , so now the scattering of enemy Voltigeurs could kneel unmolested at the rye 's edge and fire at the waiting defenders . |
9 | Her bedside book , often reread , was Anthony Trollope 's The Small House at Allington but tonight it could no longer translate her to the reassuring , comfortable , nostalgic world of Barsetshire , to croquet on Mrs Dale 's lawn and dinner at the squire 's table . |
10 | The offer means a couple can get four days ' bed and breakfast at the Stakis Newbury hotel for £108 . |