Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] at [art] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The embroidery , a pattern of golden lily-flowers dotted here and there , each one at a fair distance from the other , would be confined to the shoulder band and to a broad sash fastening at the back in as large a bow as Miss Dallam would tolerate , its ends falling to the hem of her skirt . |
| 2 | The snake 's skin trembled at the movement in the air . |
| 3 | Fire fighters from Stockton put out a fire in a potting shed at a house in Bishopton Road , Stockton . |
| 4 | Theda stepped smartly back , away from her , distress catching at the breath in her throat . |
| 5 | Dot shouted at the hump in the pink satin eiderdown . |
| 6 | This chapter looks at the rise in the secondary labour market , studies what the future trends are likely to be , and examines how limited the scope of traditional trade union action will be in countering the consequences of this job market restructuring . |
| 7 | The next chapter looks at the way in which the working class has been involved in class alliances in order to capture the state and exert influence that way . |
| 8 | This chapter looks at the way in which overseas trusts are made subject to UK income taxation . |
| 9 | and if you look in the blue box , bottom left to begin with it says this chapter looks at the way in which human beings treat animals . |
| 10 | By the time the snow began to thaw he could walk gingerly on his injured ankle and when aid arrived at the farm in the form of Tom 's snow-plough , with Tom guiding the plough and Carrie riding the horse , Seb was standing in the farmyard to greet them . |
| 11 | Fig 101 The wind bends at the shoreline in an offshore breeze and tries to cross it at 90 degrees . |
| 12 | Members of the board met at the weekend in Berlin to discuss Harvestehudur 's request for a postponement in order to compete in the Glenfiddich . |
| 13 | There had been an unpopular decision made at the Lords in London , so gunmen here decided to shoot a lord , to set an example . |
| 14 | Innocent III himself by the bull " Vineam Domini " of April 1213 summoned a great council to meet at the Lateran in Rome on 1 November 1215 to be known as the Fourth Lateran Council . |
| 15 | There was no concrete proposal made at the meeting in Minsk on Dec. 30 to settle economic issues affecting the member states of the CIS . |
| 16 | New Mexican gallery to open at the BM in 1994 |
| 17 | In the illustration a man sat by a fireplace , reading a newspaper , his face obscured , the scene reflected at an angle in the mirror over the mantelpiece . |
| 18 | Success in education has come largely through a process of social indoctrination ; if the young person has been brought up in a supportive home which was valued education and encouraged the youngster to stick at the work in order to pass through the hoops which lead to higher education and the professional occupations , the young person has very often done well at school . |
| 19 | Two days later the USA expelled an Iraqi diplomat based at the UN in New York for his alleged role in an assassination plot aimed at US-based Iraqi opposition figures . |
| 20 | I knew how she envisaged it — all sparkle : the glass , the cutlery , the champagne , the eyes of the bride ; gleaming white napery , carnations and maidenhair fern swaddled at the stem in silver paper ; fallen flakes of expensive pastry , and the smart aroma of smoked salmon and asparagus blending subtly with the scent of flowers and wine ; loud voices and muted laughter ; sometimes a discreet tinkle of broken glass , because at a good wedding some breakage was unavoidable , indeed desirable , and evidence of an expansive generosity . |
| 21 | Not even the British could stomach the sight of the King and Queen arriving at a Coronation in separate carriages . |
| 22 | It welcomed the direction CNAA discussions were going , held a joint meeting to discuss the CDP 's ideas , but the Committee learned at a meeting in June 1975 that the CNAA had not supported a CDP paper on ‘ accreditation ’ . |
| 23 | The 1962 Hospital Plan aimed at a reduction in hospital beds for the mentally ill of roughly one half the total , together with a move towards more provision within general hospitals . |
| 24 | Has my right hon. Friend had an opportunity to look at the study in The Financial Times on 6 January which pointed to the fact that the northern region has very much benefited from the economic restructuring of the 1980s and is now coming out of recession faster than any other part of the country , due to the success of the regeneration programmes that the Government have put in place in the region ? |
| 25 | We 're walking back from the shops — me and Marie — and we stop for a bit to look at the lights in the electric shop . |
| 26 | Meredith slicked her tongue over her lips and her body jerked at the hunger in Lucenzo 's eyes . |
| 27 | The average patron arrives at the Spike in one taxi but needs to go back to his sock in two . |
| 28 | Everywhere one looked there were unaccustomed trophies on display and , when the visiting Ryder Cup team arrived at The Belfry in the last few moments of the decade , they were greeted by the sight of the Ryder , Curtis and Walker Cups , knowing that the last name on them was not that of the United States of America . |
| 29 | In dense jungle or tall grass the shooting was usually done from elephant back , a comparatively safe exercise except when a cornered tiger sprang at the howdah in which the shikari and his gun-bearer were poised on the elephant . |
| 30 | August 3 : Cannabis worth £7,500 and £1,000 in cash seized at a house in Wellington Park , Belfast . |