Example sentences of "[noun pl] at [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In spite of some side-swipes at the theories of Raymond Federman , Barth 's own fictional practice is not necessarily at odds with that of the latter . |
| 2 | ‘ Prior to and during the three game Honduras-EI Salvador series , for example , the press reported charges of ‘ mistreatment ’ of Honduras fans at the hands of El Salvadoreans and accusations of ‘ brutality ’ directed at players on both teams . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Tell me , ’ he said at last , conversationally , stretching out along the cockpit seat and crossing long hard legs at the ankles in front of him , ‘ is blatant prejudice a temporary flaw , or a permanent feature of your personality ? ’ |
| 4 | The grass is harvested in summer from the bogs at the edges of lakes , and smashed flat with a knife butt . |
| 5 | On Feb. 21 rallies at the universities of Columbia and Michigan ( both former centres of war resistance ) were attended by 250 and 100 students . |
| 6 | The sequences at the ligation-sites between oligonucleotide 2 and the oligonucleotides used for the PCR-amplification were exactly as predicted . |
| 7 | You have been Disney Professor of Archaeology at Cambridge for eleven years and since the mid-Sixties you have held posts at the Universities of Sheffield and Southampton . |
| 8 | The mud-flats at the mouths of rivers , dumped as silt when the river meets the sea , tend to accumulate minerals and organic materials . |
| 9 | It is exactly the equality before the law , which Ms Pith-Helmet invests with so much trust , that has betrayed blacks and Asians in the courts , in their treatment at the hands of vicious and prejudiced police ( that has resulted in the death of 10 blacks at the hands of police during the course of arrest and interrogation in the last 15 years ) , that allows black and Asian homes to be terrorised by racist thugs who can sprinkle liberally their British hospitality in the form of firebombs , beatings , excrement dumped on doors , and children bullied to the point of suicide and madness . |
| 10 | I believe that the club will issue lettered vouchers at the turnstiles for Saturday 's home game against Charlton , next week 's games against Ipswich and Plymouth , and the Easter Monday derby game against Middlesbrough . |
| 11 | Held previous appointments at the Universities of Sheffield , Wales [ St David 's University College ] and Strathclyde . |
| 12 | Llanelli went into the 1992 at the top but two consecutive defeats at the hands of Newbridge ( 13–9 ) and at home to Bridgend ( 17–12 ) saw The Scarlets slip back to third . |
| 13 | As for those defeats at the hands of Botham and Sidcombe I would rate both , in footballing terms , as nightmares . |
| 14 | Election defeats at the hands of Shaftesbury , now lord chancellor , in 1673 ‘ put him into a great rage ’ and brought him to the fore in parliamentary debates . |
| 15 | The conspiracy theory has always been used to explain away unpopular defeats at the hands of France 's Anglo-Saxon neighbours . |
| 16 | In doing so he recovered from three consecutive defeats at the hands of outsider Jerry Brown , the most recent of which had been in the Alaska caucus on April 2 , where Brown had won 33 per cent of the vote compared with Clinton 's 30 per cent . |
| 17 | News of these defeats was received by telegram at Saint Cloud on the night of 4 — 5 August , to be followed the next day by news of two further defeats at the battles of Reichshoffen and Forbach . |
| 18 | I believe we are already lost ’ , an analysis which the Empress kept to herself , but which soon proved to be all too correct , for in the early days of August the French armies suffered three defeats at the battles of Spicheren , Wissembourg and Froeschwiller . |
| 19 | Here is a special Times supplement , no less , devoted to the future recovery of Lebanon in which I write of the ships returning to Beirut port , of the re-opening of central banking facilities , the renovations at the temples of Baalbek , the arrival of the first postwar tourists — Swedes , of course — who were bussed off to the ruins of the Palestinian camp of Tel al-Za'atar and then to the Bekaa . |
| 20 | The immediate difference was to cut ten dates out of the October of 1582 , 4 October being followed by 15 October , and making a slight change to the incidence of leap years at the ends of centuries . |
| 21 | Selkirk … . 16 Boroughmuir .. 9 EVEN with three replacements permissible it is not always possible to cover the loss of a key player , as Boroughmuir discovered when suffering their third defeat in four years at the hands of Selkirk , this time by a 16-9 margin . |
| 22 | A search of the Pennington Papers brought to light a declaration of sale of equipment & buildings at the mines above Tilberthwaite ( on Muncaster territory ) which had formerly belonged to Patrickson & Co . |
| 23 | Dubbed the " anti-ghetto " bill by Delebarre who introduced it , it suffered changes at the hands of opposition senators during its reading in the Senate on June 19-21 , which weakened clauses obliging low-income housing to be included in private building developments , and extending state powers of compulsory purchase of land . |
| 24 | This happens because of changes at the synapses between motor and sensory cells . |
| 25 | on the accountant 's report form they must state the reason for any difference in the figures at the dates of comparison . |
| 26 | Hamburg covers the whole period during which the carrier is in charge of the goods at the ports of loading and discharge . |
| 27 | 2303 Magnus the Pious meets and defeats the Chaos armies at the gates of Kislev . |
| 28 | If the Raiders lose to the New York Jets at the Meadowlands on Monday night , it will be their worst start since 1964 . |
| 29 | The crevices at the sides of chairs provide an ideal refuge for fleas at all stages in their lifecycle . |
| 30 | It accepts unsustainable projections of growth , tries to soften the consequent massive impact on the environment and on communities , and only tinkers at the edges in terms of the way planning and other controls will be used to dampen demand . |