Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not know what purpose the meeting served in persuading Wapping of the merits of our plan , but it did enable me for the first and only time to see the terrain on which we were working and reinforced my enthusiasm to kill the committee at the earliest possible moment . |
| 2 | Nowadays it would be considered kinky indeed for a Catholic priest to acquire a tonsure at the hairdressers — or to parade around in soutane and biretta . |
| 3 | At the gate on your right ( 002813 ) take the path going east-north-east to find a path at the east end of the woods . |
| 4 | With her attempt to establish a company at the Imperial Theatre , Westminster , having failed , Lillie resumed touring . |
| 5 | The Government watchdog Securities and Investment Board ( known as SIB ) has teamed up with the Consumers ' Association to run a stand at the Home Buying And Finance show at the Ideal Home Exhibition , Earls Court , from 4 to 7 April . |
| 6 | There will be no attempt to force the pace at the Luxembourg summit next month . |
| 7 | A huddle of passengers gathered round the steps of the carriage to get a look at the reading and , lest their breathing distort the figure , Nadia held it aloft like a fish between finger and thumb . |
| 8 | Tony Scivetti , a parent governor who supports Mrs Snelling , said Newham had already spelled out its intention to close the school at the earliest opportunity . |
| 9 | If the electorate disapproves of the policies or their outcomes , it has the opportunity to replace the government at the next election . |
| 10 | The referee then went off the field to consult an officer at the touchline who waved us off the pitch . |
| 11 | Prosser , now a clear favourite to complete a maiden victory as a professional , had a slight hiccup when she found sand to lose a shot at the short second before birdies at the third and sixth carried her to the turn in 35 , one under . |
| 12 | Raiders got away with more than £600 after using cutting equipment to open a safe at the Leeds Permanent Building Society in Whitby . |
| 13 | When an appeal is made from a decision of a family proceedings court in a secure accommodation order case , or in any case of urgency where time is short , it is the duty of the appellant solicitor to make the district registry or the district judge aware of the need for urgency and to invite the district registry or district judge to list the matter at the nearest court where an early hearing can take place before a High Court judge ( post , p. 92D–E ) . |
| 14 | When an appeal is made from a decision of a family proceedings court in a secure accommodation order case , or in any case of urgency where time is short , it is the duty of the appellant solicitor to make the district registry aware of the need for urgency and to invite the district registry or the district judge to list the matter at the nearest court where an early hearing can take place before a High Court judge . |
| 15 | On Thursday , 10th December your scribe and spouse had the honour to represent the Village at the ‘ Island in Bloom ’ awards ceremony at the Palace Hotel . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's my dream to get a goal at the Bridge , to knock one in for the home fans , ’ he said . |
| 17 | Maureen was getting on to the museum about bringing an expert to have a look at the place . ’ |
| 18 | But he was so moved by the film that he launched a campaign to raise the money at the place where he worked . |
| 19 | At the cessation of the solo passage , if the instrument continues to play but only has a subordinate part , it is a good plan to place an asterisk at the point where the prominent passage ends . |
| 20 | ‘ Get that boy to have a look at the body , ’ said Nikos . |
| 21 | We pay for each boy to have a trophy at the end of the season to recognize that he had represented Ottery throughout the season . |
| 22 | When all the time I had actually been with him I had always realized he was the type to make a pass at the nearest girl with his last gasp , and I had just happened to be that girl . |
| 23 | But despite all this , Haig never deviated from his original plan to renew the offensive at the earliest favourable moment . |
| 24 | Just as every citizen has the right to enjoy a meal at the Savoy Grill , so every individual has the right to become a millionaire . |
| 25 | The problem of volume storage is compounded by the need to refresh the screen at the equivalent of 25 frames each second to achieve the same effect as television video . |
| 26 | Undaunted by their failure to attract a buyer at the sale , Alexia Lindsay ( of the Ephemera stall ) drove them afterwards to Chorley in Lancashire , where a shop called Girls Gone By gave 200 for them . |
| 27 | Music , therefore , should always come from a single source , not a single loudspeaker but a group of speakers close enough together for the natural sound to leave the platform at the same time as the electronic sound . |
| 28 | Mr Lamont set an inflation target of between one and four per cent , excluding mortgage costs , with the aim to keep the figure at the lower end of the scale . |
| 29 | The Mancunian dance team are the first band to host an all-nighter at the venue and intend to perform two sets , one at 10pm and the other in the early hours . |
| 30 | An audition will be held on 7th April 10.30 — 4.30 at Aylwin School , Southward Park Road , London SE16 , to select a display team to represent the Society at the Festival of Movement and Dance being given to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Central Council of Physical Recreation . |