Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun prp] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The barrister did not act for Miss Tucker at the retrial . |
| 2 | Every week we got the New Musical Express and looked to see who was playing , and one week I saw a tiny ad for David Bowie at a place called The Country Club on Haverstock Hill which , as it turned out , was like a garage behind a row of shops . |
| 3 | Alresford were winning possession , particularly through Raef Gregory at the lineout , but this was often slow . |
| 4 | Gatting added : ‘ I 'd be unwise to say anymore about David Gower at the moment . ’ |
| 5 | O. spectabilis is found on both sides of the North Atlantic : in the west it has been recorded from off Nova Scotia at the depth of 238 m , while in the east it has been found south of Iceland , Norway , SW . |
| 6 | When he asked for Hugh Sixsmith at the desk , two men in suits climbed quickly from their chairs . |
| 7 | BELFAST solicitor , Bernard Turkington , has been appointed by the Independent Commission for Police Complaints , to direct the investigation into the killing of Gerald Maginn at the weekend . |
| 8 | But inspired by the experience of Jim Duffy at the back and battling Stainrod himself up front , the pattern of play changed dramatically during the final half hour , to the extent that it was the visitors who were forced to hang on , especially after Stainrod had forced goalkeeper Theo Snelders into an own-goal during the latter stages . |
| 9 | John Forrester , husband and partner of Sophie Forrester at The Bookshop , Llandrindod Wells , died last November . |
| 10 | The duke was virtually forced into some sort of counter-offensive to protect his own interests , and his seizure of prince Edward at the end of April could even be justified , although Mancini does not say so , as a return to Edward IV 's original wishes . |
| 11 | The duke was virtually forced into some sort of counter-offensive to protect his own interests , and his seizure of prince Edward at the end of April could even be justified , although Mancini does not say so , as a return to Edward IV 's original wishes . |
| 12 | Early Sunday morning a fisherman walking his dog found the body of Miss Danziger at the foot of the pier where his boat was moored . |
| 13 | GEORGE Duffield is still in hot pursuit of Pat Eddery at the top of this season 's jockeys ' table . |
| 14 | Basically what I , I think the best thing that 's happened to Oxford United this season , well there are two ; the signing of Andy Melville at the back and Jim Magilton , a very young man , but he 's got the balance , he can add the poise , and I feel he 's going to help Oxford . |
| 15 | The secretary-managership of Leeds City had become vacant on the retirement of Scott Walford at the end of the club 's most disastrous season since it entered the Second Division eight years before , and the public looked with keen interest to see what effect the new man 's ‘ shrewd judgement and tactful management ’ ( Yorkshire Post ) would have . |
| 16 | The town is situated on the shore of Loch Linnhe at the entrance to the Great Glen and has a harbour to accommodate commercial vessels and pleasure boats in an unattractive waterfront . |
| 17 | Beyond Inverewe is Poolewe , a picturesque village overlooking the head of Loch Ewe at the point where the rushing River Ewe enters the loch . |
| 18 | Miss Fielding , 26 , is playing the lead in a new production of Jane Eyre at The Crucible , Sheffield , with Jack Shepherd as Rochester . |
| 19 | It lived mainly in the savannahs of North America at the end of the Cretaceous . |
| 20 | He replaced Mikhail Nenashev , who returned to the post of Chair of the USSR State Committee for the Press , which he had held in 1986-89 , and which had been vacant since the removal of Nikolai Yefimov at the end of July . |
| 21 | O. enopla enopla has so far only been recorded from SE. of Cape Cod at a depth of 1152 m . |
| 22 | Once again there were reports of President Saddam at the battlefront . |
| 23 | Looking back to the latter half of our time in Scotland , I seem to have been engaged in a variety of activities : was twice part of a consortium to bid ( unsuccessfully ) for the franchise for Scottish Television ; was appointed chairman of the board of Edinburgh 's Royal Lyceum Theatre Company , a post I held for seven years ; was persuaded to stand as a candidate for Lord Rector of Edinburgh University and ( mercifully ) was defeated by its former Roman Catholic chaplain ; gave poetry recitals with Moira at Edinburgh Festivals and elsewhere ; attacked in a lecture to the Royal Society of Arts the moronic language of disc jockeys whom I referred to as ‘ the Anyway Boys ’ ( the word ‘ anyway ’ being their standard linking passage ) — but singled out for praise a comparative unknown by the name of Terry Wogan ; rejoined the Liberal Party ; took part in a shoot where in the gloaming I brought down what I thought was a woodcock but turned out to be a parrot , escaped recently from its cage a mile away ; fished for salmon in Spain where my guide was called Jesus ( and enjoyed bawling for him down the river bank ) and on the way home visited the marvellous cave paintings of Altamira and Lascaux ; proposed ite health of Prince Philip at a Variety Club luncheon and of London 's Lord Mayor at his midsummer banquet ( he was also chairman of the London Rubber Company to which I made some fruity references ) ; and for a year was resident British columnist of the American weekly magazine , Newsweek International . |
| 24 | ‘ It was a fantastic experience , and I remember taking a photograph of Harold Abrahams at the start of the 100 metres race that he won . |
| 25 | Starting off with the good Presbyterian family of Mr Moffatt at the corner — one of his daughters , Mrs Victoria Mullen , married a Methodist — there followed in order Englands , Magowans , Lyttles , Bells , McClatcheys , Lambs , Ramseys and Pattons . |
| 26 | The death of Mr Punch at the age of 150 years caused a frisson of indifference in the publishing fraternity , though a few voiced tributes to his celebrated past . |
| 27 | On the wall there was a big picture of Sir Anthony at the piano . |
| 28 | On 24th May 1804 he ‘ took a room between the back of the Queen 's Head in Keswick of Mr. Brocklebank at a rent of £8 per Annum for an Exhibition room . ’ |
| 29 | ROYAL ENGAGEMENTS The Princess of Wales , Patron , RELATE , attends the premiere of Shirley Valentine at the Empire , Leicester Square , London WC2 . |
| 30 | Recently there 's been no sign of Mrs Cooper at the charity 's headquarters in West Sussex . |