Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] at a [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Thatcher finally announced her decision to resign at a Cabinet meeting summoned at the unusually early hour of 9 am the next day , declaring that she had concluded that the unity of the party and the prospects of victory in a general election would be better served if she stood down to enable Cabinet colleagues to enter the ballot for the leadership . |
| 2 | SCHOOLBOY William Byrne , 11 , of Clare Avenue , Darlington , had a role to play at a North quarry yesterday . |
| 3 | This clock can be turned on by the START signal , causing the motor to run at a stepping rate equal to the clock frequency , and turned off by the STOP signal , in which case the motor is halted . |
| 4 | Vacating the City to recuperate at a weekend retreat is nothing new . |
| 5 | The application of the wife of a politburo member to study at a research institute would never have been easy to reject . |