Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] the [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Experts say the explosion at the gas works on Tyneside was deliberate . |
| 2 | A daze of bliss engulfed her , and as her hand encountered the back of his head her fingers fondled the hair at the nape . |
| 3 | More brilliance still would be given to the tune if the trumpets doubled the trombone at the octave above . |
| 4 | But the jury ; the fans announced the sentence at the end . |
| 5 | Then , in your own words answer the question at the top of the sheet in front of you as honestly as you can . |
| 6 | More than 50 fire fighters tackled the blaze at the ICI plant at Lostock near Northwich . |
| 7 | The snow was almost knee-deep ; it took him nearly ten minutes to reach the hedge at the other side of the field . |
| 8 | His heart leaped and his knees trembled with relief when he heard the unmistakable sound of her footsteps rounding the corner at the other side of the cinema building . |
| 9 | More than 20 organisations attended the event at the school based in Marton Road , including Wimpey , the Inland Revenue , the Army and the RAF , Cleveland County Council , and Teesside Transport Training Association . |
| 10 | Five hundred mourners attended the service at the Sacred Heart Church in their home village of Glounthaune , Co Cork . |
| 11 | As the tracks were not completed at West Croydon , such transfers proved rather difficult and cars had to be moved at night , using temporary rails to bridge the gap at the top of Tamworth Road . |
| 12 | The trustee may at any time give notice to a secured creditor that he proposes at the end of twenty-eight days to redeem the security at the value placed upon it by the creditor in his proof . |
| 13 | Thousands of swans , ducks and geese spend the winter at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust at Slimbridge , giving the artist the perfect chance to select subjects to paint . |
| 14 | Such robustness is salutary and not much in evidence in the sickening programmes monopolising the air at the moment : Election Call , Your Election Voice , Election Platform , Campaign Report and the rest . |
| 15 | If completion accounts are required , it is common practice to require the relevant accountants to agree the apportionment at the time they agree the completion statement as the price will not be finalised at the time of contract . |
| 16 | The authorities relating to those provisions demonstrated the desirability at the very least of the need to adjourn for fresh hearing when a bench of two disagree . |
| 17 | This Government have done more than any of their predecessors to put the environment at the top of the agricultural agenda . |
| 18 | The aircraft was just about to touch down when the pilot found himself in unfamiliar surroundings and opened his throttle in time for his wheels to clear the cliff-edge at the end of the runway . |
| 19 | When one thinks , however , that coming up the Sacred Way one 's first sight of the building would be the corner , the long Gigantomachy stretching in front of one , the combat of the east abutting on it and the seated gods closing the composition at the end , one understands that it is so designed to suit its position ; as the formal archaic structure of the west frieze suits the highly decorated frontally approached entrance-façade . |
| 20 | He was regarded as the architect of the PLO 's security and counterintelligence apparatus and was frequently assumed to have presided over the creation of the Black September organization , which was active from 1971-73 and whose actions included the attack at the Munich Olympic Games in 1972 . |
| 21 | Not all short stories surprise the reader at the end . |
| 22 | Sponsored by the Royal Mint and organised by the British Art Medal Society , around 350 delegates attended the conference at the British Museum which concentrated primarily on the theme of the relationship between medals and drawings . |
| 23 | Senior sources said the mood at the meeting was belligerent . |
| 24 | She had read of Cupid , the little god of love , and of his wicked darts piercing the heart at the moment of understood love , and she had laughed a little at the idea ; but one of them had struck home at last , and she knew that on the two previous occasions when she had previously and disastrously thought herself in love it had not been love at all … |
| 25 | Machinery to help hill farmers stole the limelight at the Royal welsh Show — we announce the medal winners . |
| 26 | In 1978 , it was estimated at 3.4% and various population planning agencies have therefore targeted the country for their attention.2 They argue that disproportionate population growth lies at the root of the social and economic problems confronting the country at the present time : |
| 27 | Firefighters attended the blaze at the terraced house just off North Road , Darlington , where they were told there were four people inside the burning house . |
| 28 | The body 's symmetrical horns join the neck at the seventeenth fret , leaving the remaining four on the 21-fret neck positioned over the body . |
| 29 | If we are not to be disillusioned , therefore , and retreat back into the relative safety and tranquillity of the withdrawal unit , part of our responsibility as teachers of children with special educational needs must be to tackle with class teachers ways to improve the curriculum at the level of general class-room practice . |
| 30 | Internal conflict develops ; members resist the task at the emotional level . |