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

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1 Meanwhile Welsh international Mark Titley and Newbridge wing Alun Harries were putting on a show for the selectors at the Bridgend Sevens in helping their invitation team ‘ The Welshmen ’ ( management includes Messrs. Ring and Webb ) to victory 22–16 against Llanharan in the Final .
2 for the toys at the beginning
3 While the creature sought height for another sweep Hrun scrambled to his feet and set off at a dead run for the woods at the edge of the arena .
4 This may mean that he had remained in the region when the court set off for the midlands at the end of June .
5 This may mean that he had remained in the region when the court set off for the midlands at the end of June .
6 Sometimes the names of the authors of the report appear on the title page but , if the report is going out in the name of an organisation , it may be kept impersonal except for the signatures at the end .
7 The only way I can describe this is to suggest that a normal 6ft putt on an average ‘ club green ’ would run 15ft for the players at the Masters this week .
8 There was a school for the boys at the end of the road .
9 We were both monitors and I helped the teacher with the younger children , teaching them how to knit socks and balaclavas for the soldiers at the Front .
10 Because I think one of the most worrying things that for the soldiers at the front was will their family be looked after and will their land sort of be alright when they get back
11 There was a grand bit of news for the bees at the end of the month .
12 At the end of every shoot Sir Emmanuel would give a big dinner for the beaters at the Fox and Hounds in Cotherstone .
13 Loretta was paying for the tickets at the cash desk when she felt a hand on her shoulder .
14 For the dips at the end of bar 6 ( into bar 7 ) : press the arm down , pick the note and release — same as before ; then press down and release again , whilst the note is sustaining .
15 Fans of volleyball reckon its the fastest … hardest court game of all … this week two of the world 's top teams Latvia and Lithuania have come to town to take on the might of England and the pick of the nation 's universities … on tuesday … wednesday … and thursday they 'll be battling it out in the gym at Iffley Road in Oxford and then on Friday they they head for the finals at the american airbase at Upper Heyford
16 The cheering news for the employees at the firm 's plant in Cowley , Oxfordshire , comes after November sales leapt by more than 16 per cent , while those of rivals Ford slumped .
17 It must have been a testing time for the boffins at the Telecommunications Research Establishment ( TRE ) at Malvern to find an operational RAF pilot in their midst , competing with them and reducing by months the time-scale normally associated with getting things done .
18 At the Trooping of the Colour it is manifestly impossible for the troops at the back of the massed formations to understand any of the words uttered by the OC parade on the opposite side of Horse Guards .
19 There 's no prospects for instance for the men at the moment without strong negotiations .
20 Thus all rations for the men at the front had to come up on the backs of other men .
21 Watch out for the credits at the beginning of the programme : I 'm willing to bet my next season 's average that the batsman hitting the ball out of the ground will be Australian , while the batsman being clean-bowled by Merv Hughes 's moustache will be English .
22 What 's the general team selection for the reserves at the moment .
23 Interestingly , at the time of Burgess ' model , Sneinton and Radford were still on the outskirts of the city and this housing was for the workers at the Players , clothing , and Raleigh factories .
24 Then she was marching swiftly past the reception desk , heading for the lifts at the back of the hall .
25 Wallering Remember Christopher Robin , his wise old house spelt his name Wal We 're going to name you for the elms at the foot of the garden .
26 If they want to come along on the day and enjoy themselves , that 's fine ; we 're even providing a bouncy castle , so children can bounce for the rainforests at the Banbury walk .
27 Following the failure of leading Anglican and Presbyterian divines to devise a compromise Prayer Book during the debates at the Savoy Conference in 1661 , a new Book of Common Prayer was drawn up by convocation .
28 All the defendants denied conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm and conspiracy to riot during the disturbances at the Manchester jail in April 1990 .
29 King John , they said , had granted them by charter the right to pasture their animals and to take housebote and firebote in Lonsdale Forest without payment , but they had lost the charter during the disturbances at the end of his reign .
30 Some areas are slightly higher , such as the battlements at the top of the gatehouse .
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