Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [noun] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the pop songs in vogue at the time were sung communally — songs such as those from the award-winning film , Hong Gaoliang ( Red Sorghum ) and the virtual national anthem of youth during 1988 , ‘ Yi Wu Suo You ’ , ‘ The One Who Has Nothing ’ . |
| 2 | For Constantine , in short , the Messiah was precisely what the Messiah had been for Jews in Palestine at the dawn of the Christian era — a ruler , a sovereign , a warrior leader like David and Solomon , who reigned wisely over a temporal realm , established unity in his domains , consolidated a nation and people with divine sanction to support him . |
| 3 | The basic figures we have for this emigration — 100,000 prisoners of war brought from Palestine into Egypt by Ptolemy I ( Aristeas 12–14 ) and 1,000,000 Jews in Egypt at the time of Philo ( in Flacc. 43 ) — are almost certainly both false . |
| 4 | There were in fact a small number of such Chetniks in Austria at the time , the 400 Montenegrins at Viktring , although there is no evidence that Gen Robertson was aware of their existence . |
| 5 | The organisers had already begun to promise a strong local bill topped by the two biggest attractions in Manchester at the time , The Chameleons and , of course , The Smiths . |
| 6 | ‘ She 's a shy little girl who needs friends to bring her out of herself ! ’ their elders had protested , shaking their heads in exasperation at the thoughtlessness of the younger generation . |
| 7 | Most people I meet wag their heads in agreement at the proposition that Libya is a cornerstone in Bush 's re-election bid . |
| 8 | Mr Campbell was inspired to set up the fair by the publication last year of an Arts Council pamphlet which gave names and addresses of those producing books in Britain at the present and his fair is concentrating on British work . |
| 9 | Branson will unveil his own range of personal computers in September at the Business Computer Show . |
| 10 | Suddenly my eye leaps to four words in brackets at the bottom of the column : ‘ ( See also Strategy Unit ) ’ . |
| 11 | He says : ‘ While the number of homes in possession at the end of 1991 was the highest ever at 160 , the previous highest figure was 116 in June 1988 , when the mortgage rate of 9.75pc was the lowest for the past 13 years . |
| 12 | Two Gentlemen in Veroni at the Barbican . |
| 13 | Including the 2 new entrants , there were 22 marketmakers in gilts at the beginning of 1989 . |
| 14 | Several SPCK authors have withdrawn from the Society 's lists in protest at the book 's cancellation . |
| 15 | The downtrodden captives in Egypt at the time of the Exodus came to realise that Yahweh , the only self-existent one ( Exod. 3:14 ) , was a mighty deliverer who could be trusted . |
| 16 | Already thousands of GPs have pledged their opposition to the White Paper — GPs all over the country have been meeting and issuing threats of mass resignations in protest at the plans . |
| 17 | If a case is transferred , any directions in force at the time of transfer will continue to apply unless and until varied by the receiving court ( FPCR , r14(11) ; FPR , r4.14(9) ) . |
| 18 | Bradley explains that of the 70,000 visitors in LA at the time of last year 's riots not one was injured . |
| 19 | As we have seen , there were already deep religious tensions in society at the time of the Restoration , between separatists who wanted toleration , Presbyterians and moderate Anglicans who wanted a comprehensive Church settlement but no toleration , and hard-line Anglicans who wanted the re-establishment of the Church on their own lines with no concessions to either Presbyterians or separatists . |
| 20 | According to the Driver Vehicle Licensing Centre in Swansea , there are 70,361 17-year-old men with full licences in Britain at the moment , and 39,417 women of the same age . |
| 21 | LONGBOWS AND CURLY BOWS IN ACTION AT THE SCORTON SHOOT ( Page 65 ) |
| 22 | When the archeaologists dig up the ruins in France at the turn of the next millennium , they may well be confused about what was going on in our time . |
| 23 | Made of strong willow cane , the cone-shaped traps were about five feet in diameter at the mouth tapering to a point Once the unfortunate salmon had entered the trap , it was doomed Yanto hoped the recent tide had yielded a fish which he would grab before the traps were checked the following morning . |
| 24 | Beck already has sites in Paris at the hotel des Arts on rue Berryer and in London in the south block mezzanine and lower ground floors of Somerset House overlooking the Thames embankment . |
| 25 | There are no real heroes in boxing at the moment and Bowe has no other way to go in the end but to fight Lewis , ’ he said . |
| 26 | There are no real heroes in boxing at the moment and Bowe has no other way to go in the end but to fight Lewis , ’ he said . |
| 27 | The British officer in charge of the British troops in Iran at the end of 1920 was Major-General |Sir Edmund Ironside , a substantial figure . |
| 28 | A fourteen-year-old boy who 's been charged with twenty-seven crimes this year is spending two weeks in Spain at the taxpayers expense . |
| 29 | THREE employees from Breckland Farms were presented with training awards in March at the company 's annual dinner dance held at the Duke 's Head , King 's Lynn . |
| 30 | MIKE HOLMES and Ernie Gallagher , coaches to athletes Steve Smith and Curtis Robb respectively , were among 18 recipients of Post Office Counters Master Coach Awards in Coventry at the weekend . |