Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun prp] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The barrister did not act for Miss Tucker at the retrial .
2 Alresford were winning possession , particularly through Raef Gregory at the lineout , but this was often slow .
3 Both sides finished with three winning rinks but a 15 shot defeat for Richard Corsie at the hands of Steven Halmai , a nine shot defeat for Angus Blair from David Ward and Andy Thomson 's 19-17 win over Willie Wood proved good enough to give England their win .
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 Frances had left Faber to work for Alan Yentob at the BBC .
8 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 .
9 The bomb disrupted filming of Coronation Street at the Granada studios less than a mile away .
10 The correspondent of The Times in Riga , with access to both current Western and Soviet sources , picked up the discrepant views of M. Litvinov at the Hague and L. Krasin , the Commissar for Trade in Moscow .
11 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 .
12 Coffin went back to his office , where the death of William Egan at the hands , as they believed , of his son-in-law Terry Place , was still being investigated .
13 In the middle , humping up the roof like an ungainly pillar , stood the death of William Egan at the hands of Terry Place ; at one end , like a bearing wall , was the whole dead Pitt family , and then at the other end there sprouted , surprisingly , as a kind of ante chapel , the death of the student , Malcolm Kincaid .
14 John Forrester , husband and partner of Sophie Forrester at The Bookshop , Llandrindod Wells , died last November .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 GEORGE Duffield is still in hot pursuit of Pat Eddery at the top of this season 's jockeys ' table .
19 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 .
20 My bowl of fettucine Alfredo at the Cheescake Factory in Marina del Ray cost $8.95 ( £5 ) and was enough for three .
21 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 .
22 Award winning filmmakers Mani Kaul and Kumar Shahani , who were students of Ritwik Ghatak at the FTII ( Film and Television Institute of India ) in the mid-sixties , will be forum participants , as will more recent graduates of the FTII Rajan Khosa , Mandira Mitra and Anup Singh .
23 It was developed as part of Project Athena at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , and goes under the unexciting name of X Window .
24 Yousefi had set up a false bank account in the name of Momen Garawand at the Darlington branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland .
25 In 1990 Glasgow was selected to be the European City of Culture and in this connection a sponsorship programme was devised including a performance by the world renowned Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra , an exhibition of a selection of the of Camille Pissarro at The Burrell and a number of other events .
26 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 .
27 Beyond Inverewe is Poolewe , a picturesque village overlooking the head of Loch Ewe at the point where the rushing River Ewe enters the loch .
28 It was he who received the body of Simon Cormack at the Radcliffe .
29 Miss Fielding , 26 , is playing the lead in a new production of Jane Eyre at The Crucible , Sheffield , with Jack Shepherd as Rochester .
30 It lived mainly in the savannahs of North America at the end of the Cretaceous .
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