Example sentences of "[been] [verb] [adv] at the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | The clinic , has been operating here at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford for a year on a trial basis — one of only a few in the Country . |
2 | Jones , once a Royal Yacht engineer and a lifeboat mechanic on Anglesey , has been tied up at the Arden Arms for two years . |
3 | US officials denied reports that Iran 's recent acquisition of military hardware from Russia [ see pp. 39122 ; 39170 ; 39214 ] had been raised specifically at the Paris meeting . |
4 | During the last year before her furlough one hundred and seventeen new soldiers had been sworn in at the Howard corps . |
5 | The sensory room has been set up at the Ormerod school in Oxford alongside the normal toy room . |
6 | His strength was as a representative figure , not as an ‘ independent statesman ’ like those whose advice had been swept aside at the Carlton Club , and he wished this to be underlined by a meticulous attention to proper procedure . |
7 | For the last 14 years the show has been put on at the Apollo Theatre , with adoring parents almost filling its eighteen hundred seats as those true troopers give their all for the gang show . |
8 | WARSAW — About 100 East Germans have been arriving daily at the West German embassy In Warsaw , hoping to join the 1,436 who have gained passage to the West via Poland since 30 September , AFP reports . |
9 | When the British papers printed that Scotland Yard believed the silver to have been dug up at the Barbariga army base and smuggled by a Yugoslav diplomat , the Federal commission said , ‘ The press is to be criticised for all such insinuations ’ and ‘ the control of the diplomatic bag is so rigorous in Jugoslavia that it is absolutely impossible for the treasure or anything else to be smuggled out that way ’ . |
10 | In the interest of minimizing opposition to his initiative , he allowed rumours to circulate in army circles to the effect that the speech had been aimed primarily at the UN which was about to debate the war . |