Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [to-vb] at [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The French — themselves victims of a blockade at Lochinver by Scottish fishermen last year — refused to allow a UK fish cargo ship to dock at Roscoff in protest at cheap imports from South America , eastern Europe and Britain . |
2 | Christie 's pulled off the biggest coup of the week , selling a complete , signed Vollard suite for £600,000 ( $906,000 ) to David Tunick bidding in the room , the first Vollard suite to sell at auction since 1982 ( although another set was unsold at Sotheby 's last year ) . |
3 | CD-ROM systems have made it much easier for anyone with minimal computer literacy to get at information of all types . |
4 | You will then be sent your Policy Document to study at home without obligation . |
5 | The young people , who will walk from the City Hall to arrive at Cornmarket at 7.30pm , have dedicated themselves to promoting a non-violent solution . |
6 | Ann Foster , the council 's food policy adviser , said : ‘ There should be the equivalent of a Warnock Committee to look at aspects of genetic manipulation other than simply matters of safety . ’ |