Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun pl] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Extensive sheep pens at the side of the line at Rogart indicated that stock still travel by rail to the markets in the south . |
| 2 | 142 second-year undergraduate students at the University of Edinburgh . |
| 3 | Second-year undergraduate students at the University of Edinburgh . |
| 4 | The imposition of strict black-out regulations severely disrupted adult deaf club activities at the beginning of the war ; many were forced to cancel long-arranged social events , and rearrange social club hours . |
| 5 | According to Theodore Vriezen , Professor of Old Testament Studies at the University of Utrecht , the Babylonians deported mainly the upper classes and left perhaps 20,000 of the lower classes behind , so as not to let the country fall into total decay . |
| 6 | Around this time Gorbad Ironclaw defeats Crusher Zogoth and unites the Ironclaw and Broken Tooth tribes at the fortress of Iron Rock . |
| 7 | Free strawberry teas at the vicarage followed . |
| 8 | He had become the representative voice of the nation under threat , and in the early months of 1940 he wrote a patriotic poem , " Defence of the Islands " , to accompany an exhibition of British war photographs at the New York World 's Fair . |
| 9 | My Lords , I hope that I can er erm allay the disquiet of the Noble Lord , Lord erm the , th th the fact is that British Transport Police at the moment have control and jurisdiction over all the the railway system in and on and in the vicinity of the , the railway the railway organisation . |
| 10 | While reporting the use of direct marketing techniques at the start of the election , I came across Tony Book of Compass , the database consultancy within the ICD group . |
| 11 | It differed from the budget proposed by the President in that it included an additional $4,400 million for domestic spending on education , health and social service programmes at the expense of space and scientific programmes . |
| 12 | A large and angry group of people hurled beer bottles and cans at East German border guards at the Checkpoint Charlie crossing point on Saturday and tore down parts of a newly metal fence in protest . |
| 13 | But would-be ski instructors at the Eston Hills ski village , near Middlesbrough , are not so thrilled . |
| 14 | The exciting race sequences at the end of the film were shot at Crystal Palace . |
| 15 | It was interesting , moreover , to see that Conductive Education groups at the Institute were not limited to children with severe motor problems . |
| 16 | Perhaps there are Leicester citizens who will feel just a little sorry if the bird we all love to hate were ever banished ; no longer to amaze us with squabbling antics in the garden , purposeful flight lines at the end of day , noisy pre-roost assemblies — and starling spectaculars at dusk . |
| 17 | Some say that hunting in old burned-over sites when the oak leaves first appear is a good and fruitful strategy , but others insist that morels are best collected in old apple orchards at the time when the lilacs bloom . |
| 18 | A broadcasting station would be necessary , with as many radio sets as could be provided ; film units to tour the towns and villages ; a news service for the newspapers in Burmese and English being published in Rangoon ; a daily newspaper in English and a weekly one in Burmese to give reliable news and print government communications ; and a network of public relations officers at the headquarters towns of District Commissioners . |
| 19 | Thus in northern Nigeria there has been a long-established practice of Hausa farmers purchasing immature beef cattle at the end of the harvesting season , and feeding them on maize stalks and other crop residues during the dry season , before marketing them at the end of six months . |
| 20 | Traditionally , BR has operated a priority system based on trains ' speeds , with express passenger services at the top of the list , followed by suburban passenger , parcels , express freight and so on . |
| 21 | Many bureaux rely upon local solicitors to give free advice sessions at the CAB on a monthly or bi-monthly basis . |
| 22 | ‘ There are a number of high quality players at the university who are playing with other club sides , as well as a few players returning to the province , ’ he said . |
| 23 | Geophysical methods have been used to detect abandoned near-surface coal workings on the line of a new trunk road in Leicestershire , and shafts of old copper mines at the site of a new water-treatment plant in Cornwall . |
| 24 | The top union officials at the company are ready to take a softly , softly approach : the worker committees , they say , can be ‘ transitioned ’ into the unions ' care . |
| 25 | Music for Lunch , the University 's series of free lunchtime concerts at the Alhambra Studio on Wednesdays , 1.05pm continues to attract good audiences . |
| 26 | Wavetracer Inc has added a HIPPI , High Performance Parallel Interface , for its Zephyr deskside massively parallel computer : this will enable users to address real-time , interactive visualisation of large scientific computing problems at the desktop . |
| 27 | Other top sporting events in the Birmingham calendar include outdoor athletics at the Alexander Stadium , the Dow Classic Ladies Tennis tournament at the Edgbaston Priory Club , the Royal International Horse Show , best and county cricket at the Warwickshire County Ground in Edgbaston , and top golf tournaments at the Belfry , the National Golf Centre . |
| 28 | There is , perhaps , undue panic within social services departments at the moment — following several cases in which child battering or torment has gone unobserved with subsequent outcry in the Press — when the child of a client is observed to be bruised . |
| 29 | ( Like many British design engineers at the time — and unlike Continental or American ones — he had no university training and had come up through the usual apprenticeship route with evening and part-time study . ) |
| 30 | The European Court also decided in favour of two Spanish and British foreign language tutors at the University of Venice , who had been denied contracts of indefinite duration on the grounds that the posts were in the public service and that they were not Italians . |