Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A fixed-term contract naturally expires at the end of the contract period .
2 The oars dipped unhurriedly in the calm water , and when the boat eventually arrived at the shore there was a further infuriating delay before the procession formed up and began making its way round the harbour to Ballingolin .
3 A police car finally arrived at the scene and officers spoke to the motorist .
4 There is a legend , born out of a murder once committed at the St. James ' Theatre , that if anyone else should be murdered there a dumb woman will appear on stage to reveal the murderer .
5 His mind usually stayed at the level of gossip and anecdote but not always .
6 It was not difficult for Lewis to find his way to the Kemps ' home in Cherwell Lodge , the ground-floor flat on the extreme right of the three-storey building , since it was the only window in the whole street , let alone the block of flats , wherein electric light still blazed at a quarter to one that morning .
7 Although there is a growing literature on prisons , prison research arbitrarily stops at the prison gates .
8 More ominously , the well-dressed young stranger always appeared at the tavern around the same time the mysterious woman and her page were about to leave .
9 Example 3:11 Option to renew ( 1 ) The tenant may by notice in writing served not less than six months before the date on which the term hereby granted is expressed to expire call upon the landlord for a further lease of the demised property ( " the further lease " ) provided that up to that date he has paid the rent and reasonably performed and observed his covenants ( 2 ) The further lease shall be for a term of ten years from the said date upon the same terms and conditions as this lease ( save as to rent and as to this option for renewal ) and at a rent to be agreed between the parties or in default of agreement to be determined by a single arbitrator to be appointed by the President for the time being of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ( 3 ) In determining the rent payable under the further lease the arbitrator shall have the same powers as would be enjoyed by the court determining a rent for the demised property under section 34 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 and shall disregard the same matters as are therein specified ( 4 ) This option shall be of no effect if the tenant fails to register it as an estate contract within three months from the date of this lease Example 3:12 Option to renew contracted out tenancy If : ( 1 ) the tenant wishes to take a further tenancy of the demised property for a term of five years from the expiry date of the term hereby created ; and ( 2 ) the tenant gives written notice of his desire to the landlord not more than six nor less than three months before the expiry of the term ; and ( 3 ) up to the date of the notice the tenant has paid the rent and substantially performed his covenants ; and ( 4 ) the tenant joins with the landlord in making an application to the court for an order authorising the exclusion of the provisions of ss24-28 of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 in relation to the further tenancy ; and ( 5 ) the court makes such an order then the landlord shall let the demised property to the tenant for a term of five years from the expiry of the term hereby created at a rent to be agreed between the parties or in default of agreement to be determined by arbitration and otherwise upon the terms of this lease ( except this option for renewal ) Example 3:13 Clause negativing perpetual renewal Nothing in this clause shall entitle the tenant to renew the tenancy for any term expiring more than twenty years after the beginning of the term of this lease
10 Not content to stay with these positive outcomes , the study also looks at the experiences of the minority of residents who are unhappy with their accommodation and explores the problems behind this discontent .
11 With the club now languishing at the bottom of the table they were in desperate need of a football visionary , a new footballing messiah .
12 Miles 's voice was hushed , and Bernice saw his helmet tilt as he craned his neck upwards to look at the Bridge .
13 In addition , an NHS general practitioner now prescribes at a rate of £100000 a year , and it is likely that referrals and use of other hospital services may amount to £200000 a year — these add up to £12m over 40 years .
14 The note , from a private Indian lawyer reportedly acting at the behest of one of the middlemen who received pay-offs , was understood to have been delivered by Solanki on Feb. 1 while attending the World Economic Forum in Davos .
15 From 1900 to 1913 European investment abroad ran at an average of £350 million a year , to the real benefit of the receiving countries .
16 They often originate as flares in bright points and emerging flux regions while a void sometimes appears at the footpoint of the jet after ejection .
17 In 1972 , a strike picket held a placard in front of a vehicle on a highway , urging the driver not to work at a site nearby and preventing him from proceeding along the highway .
18 Under current law , there is no KPMG responsibility to a potential buyer not envisaged at the date of the audit report with respect to any financial statements with which KPMG is already publicly associated .
19 This desperate cry for help eventually arrived at the parson 's house in Emminster .
20 And , as the Chancellor patiently explained at the beginning of his speech , the Budget deals with income , not expenditure , which is precisely why he wants to change it .
21 A splashy Belle-epoque tableau literally bursting at the edges with tumbling patrons leaping from the stage , frantic dancers , several pairs of identical twins and top-hatted gentlemen consorting with masked beauties , it was most entertaining decoration , and seemed reasonably estimated at $100–150,000 , though it sold to an American collector ( widely believed to be Iris and Gerald Cantor ) for a stunning $650,000 ( £373,500 ) .
22 Emily asked the Princess not to look at the work in progress , ‘ and she was very good about it .
23 Okay if it 's any help just look at the opening
24 However , even Iran 's interest in CENTO dwindled in the 1970s and the Pact finally collapsed at the end of the decade when both Iran and Pakistan withdrew .
25 The Ryder Cup match at The Belfry featured the biggest tented village ever seen at a sporting event in the British Isles .
26 The Leeds boss still shudders at the memory of his old Sheffield Wednesday side going 4-3 down to Chelsea in a League Cup tie seven years ago after cruising at 3-0 up .
27 The torchlight still flickered at the windows , and there were faint bursts of song filtering out .
28 The largest exhibition of Matisse 's work ever opens at the Museum of Modern Art , New York , this autumn ( 24 September-12 January 1993 ) .
29 ‘ They say she 's the youngest prima ballerina ever to dance at the Coliseum . ’
30 The variety of their occupations gives a sense of the remarkably diverse bases for economic independence still open at the beginning of this century .
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