Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [verb] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Alas that a child of barely eleven summers must stand at the king 's elbow to remind him of his duty ! ’ lamented Elizabeth Woodville . |
| 2 | In others still , some factor in the development of relationships may lie at the root of paedophiliac tendency . |
| 3 | In spite of what the candidates may feel at the time , there is no stigma or criticism in being allocated a job flying something other than a fast jet : rescuing downed pilots in foul conditions or carrying out low level paratroop insertions in a Hercules are just as dangerous and demanding . |
| 4 | However , parties should consider at the outset the payment of their advisers ' fees in the event that the transaction aborts . |
| 5 | Of course the sceptics and the doubters will sneer at the influence on the affair exercised by Dicky saying that the former route was unsuitable and geographically unstable , and they will point out that such conditions have been overcome in other parts , for example , the West Highland , the Liverpool and Manchester and the Settle and Carlisle , but then those conversant with Dicky o' Tunstead will continue to believe that it is his malign influence which kept the rails away from Tunstead Farm . |
| 6 | More than 20 cars will contest the historic category and this year the old cars will run at the front of the field . |
| 7 | The only stipulation to the free beer offer is that punters must arrive at the track before 3pm to claim their vouchers . |
| 8 | At first young dogs may paw at the floor and whine when confined in this way , but obviously you must ignore this while you are driving . |
| 9 | Since Partnerships have a responsibility to achieve equal opportunities for all young people , community organisations should participate at the planning stage . |
| 10 | Officials are particularly strict in the capital , Suva , where arriving yachts must wait at the quarantine buoy , or anchor nearby until visited by the medical officer . |
| 11 | European banks could stay at the top for longer than their predecessors . |
| 12 | How would these damaged planes used to arrive at the airport ? |
| 13 | Timid observers will marvel at the bravery of the men who dare descend into these black pits for enjoyment and adventure : their reward is a visit to a fantastic nether world the rest of us will never see . |
| 14 | More leisurely guests can relax at the bar or around the pool , play a quiet game of cards on the large verandah , or just rest in the attractive lounge . |
| 15 | Spelling changes may occur at the morpheme boundaries resulting in slight changes to the surface string produced by the morpheme combinations . |
| 16 | To take comfort in the simple truth about Hard Times : that however rotten things might seem at the moment , they will most assuredly seem altogether quaint fifty years from now . |
| 17 | Viewers nave enough to suppose that the interview is a means by which the electors might arrive at the truth would prefer the tried and trusted methods of the Brothers Dimbleby . |
| 18 | Productions will play at the Forum for 10–14 days before touring to small scale venues in the North-East . |
| 19 | TWO LEADING teams will meet at The Oval this month in the final of the Foster 's Cup . |
| 20 | BUSINESSES will benefit at the expense of families from Norman Lamont 's Budget , claimed an analyst last night . |
| 21 | Further ports will follow at the end of 1993 , according to the company . |
| 22 | Its effect will be that even if property passes earlier to the buyer , the goods will remain at the seller 's risk until their arrival . |
| 23 | And those who catch Lampi on occasional dates will marvel at the mixture of gut-wrenching string sounds and high-pitched synthesised treatments . |
| 24 | And of course And anyway , we got there , it was alright , and erm I had to fill this tractor , where it was , of course they 're going to make fun of me again , first morning I 'd got to get the tractor ready , and you know them , five gallon five gallon , things can happen at the time , and I have been had been supposed to be to get the hole at the top of the can , and not spill it you see . |
| 25 | The Court of Appeal held that the rule against prior restraint would still operate , given that this defence of justifying the " common sting " of the allegations might succeed at the trial . |
| 26 | Teleworkers can operate at the kitchen table with a couple of filing cabinets tucked under it but most prefer to use a separate room they can shut the door on at the end of the day . |
| 27 | At most Clubs , Pirates can sit at the Captain 's table for an early evening meal , often with free lemonade or mineral water . |
| 28 | Until it was developed , prawn hatcheries would remain at the mercy of factors beyond their control . |
| 29 | Faintly bluish spots may develop at the site of a louse bite and persist for several days . |
| 30 | Family and friends must come at the top of the list . |