Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] [to-vb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similar buildings seem to predominate at Cambridge and Dragonby , and , interestingly , at accepted ‘ village ’ sites like Catsgore , a fact which must be important when trying to define the function and status of individual sites close to the town-village threshold . |
| 2 | It is particularly attractive to firms with strong institutional placing power ; retail firms prefer to sell at issue price , retaining full fees as profit , rather than selling at the lower fixed reoffer price set by the lead manager . |
| 3 | So you 've got twenty nine students in the class and fifteen want to go to Whitby , and eight want to go to Scarborough , and three little piggies want to stay at home . |
| 4 | Gertie Sohl , one of the lucky schoolchildren chosen to appear at Blackpool |
| 5 | Western economists tend to talk at length about theory ; the easterners are mainly interested in practice . |
| 6 | People on passing boats began to shout at Lucenzo , waving him down , but he seemed not to notice . |
| 7 | John McEnroe enabled the USA to reach the semi-finals this year by answering Mr Gorman 's plea to play singles because certain other players preferred to play at Queen 's or practise elsewhere for Wimbledon . |