Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , Novell , which claimed it was acting on the urgings of its customers , is expected to press the integration and interoperability of NetWare and Unix , the development of common management framework and common application framework ABIs to put at the service of third-party software developers and mission-critical accounts intent on rightsizing and employing distributed solutions . |
| 2 | Absorbed in his own thoughts , he paid no attention to the purple saloon car parked at the roadside just short of number thirty-seven until , as he made his way past it , the driver 's door was pushed abruptly open to block his path . |
| 3 | ‘ The university term began at the beginning of the month . ’ |
| 4 | PAUL DAWSON , who works in the design office at Capenhurst , was designated a Whitworth Scholar at an award ceremony held at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers ' London headquarters . |
| 5 | And news of the DoT decision to look at the interchange this week raised the hopes of green campaigners opposed to the cross-town route . |
| 6 | The prison officers ' dispute Sharon refers to is the Prison Officers Association overtime ban started at the end of April 1986 . |
| 7 | Short term advantage gained at the price of keeping alive prejudices and preconceptions may make more difficult , or even preclude , later changes in the direction of policy . |
| 8 | These are the questions which I sought to answer through my fieldwork which began in November , 1981 , as part of two research projects based at the University of York . |
| 9 | Are your accounting policies shown at the beginning of the notes to the accounts ? |
| 10 | A mix of short term policy oriented research and longer term projects aimed at the development of theory is pursued , which reflects the Centre 's intention to promote contacts between researchers and those more directly involved in policy and practice . |
| 11 | • Very apparent blood vessels appearing at the skin surface |
| 12 | A new periodical , Profil , was first published in July 1989 , claiming to be the first opposition periodical aimed at the establishment of " an independent forum of thought " . |
| 13 | The second in a three-part series on America 's reviving car industry looks at the way its management has changed |
| 14 | This promising start to a career was , however , to be abruptly terminated , for after eleven years in practice Playfair died at the age of thirty-nine . |
| 15 | The setting sun glowed at the bottom of her half-acre garden , lightly gilding the fruit blossom with a pinkish-gold lustre and reflecting a few faint rays from the greenhouse windows . |
| 16 | As the monster rats charged at the girl , I aimed my wristband blazers and blasted large fiery holes in both of them . |
| 17 | THE 3rd Alton beavers , the youngest section of the scout group based at the Den , Chawton Park Road , spent a recent weekly meeting at Rotherfield Park , the home of Sir James and Lady Scott . |
| 18 | At home , I spent nearly every waking moment staring at the TV . |
| 19 | The murder is perfectly executed , except that the baseball bat left at the scene of the crime is sticky with fingerprints . |
| 20 | CASPE — an acronym for Clinical and Service Planning Evaluation — is a small research group based at the King 's Fund College . |
| 21 | The journey through the lava forest ends at the town , a fish-smelling old port , seedy and in need of a coat of paint , yet vibrant and friendly . |
| 22 | Now the job is done by vast machines , which , with their great bulk and ponderous gait , resemble elephants travelling in reverse , the chute for the reject stalks hanging at the back like a canvas trunk . |
| 23 | The railway 's team crane , which was part of a demonstration goods train at the time , turned from game-keeper to poacher as it became derailed and had to be rescued by another crane . |
| 24 | Just as the rhymes , assonances and phrasal structures hover at the edge of identification , so the poem as a whole offers romantic glimpses of ‘ old unhappy far-off things ’ ( to cite Wordsworth ) , or ‘ magic casements opening on the foam/Of perilous seas , in faer y lan ds for l orn ’ ( to remember Keats ) . |
| 25 | However , the New York Times of July 12 , reporting on hitherto secret State Department cables provided at the request of the Senate foreign relations committee , found that they included no such clear warning on Glaspie 's part . |
| 26 | ‘ What 's puzzling me is that phone-call Nicola had at the party . |
| 27 | Insolvency practitioners may have been the butt for the majority of jokes in this year 's Christmas caption competition — they accounted for 20% of the record number of entries — but David Murphy , an Irish Institute industry student based at The Queen 's University of Belfast , has become this year 's triumphant winner without mentioning any of them . |
| 28 | Barclays ' support of the National Trust continues to include a secondment of a Donations Administration Manager based at the Trust 's head office and the annual 48-page full-colour booklet Information for Visitors with Disabilities , which the bank is sponsoring for the sixth year running in 1991 . |
| 29 | For Clarke , football hooliganism developed at the intersection of these trends : the fans have now taken the traditional values of toughness , masculinity , local identity , collective action and partisanship and made them part of the game 's new , more spectacularised style . |
| 30 | Today college friends congregated at the place in Lower High Street where Murray was attacked . |