Example sentences of "[noun prp] [modal v] [verb] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At 9am the small shop would open , Ann would serve at the counter , and Thomas would deliver loaves to their immediate neighbours on foot . |
| 2 | Sammy Meredith will jump at the chance of three months ’ work . |
| 3 | The factories in Kington will close at the end of February . |
| 4 | Faldo will stay at the top . ’ |
| 5 | Iago 's exploitation of trust enables him to make Othello kill Desdemona : all that Othello can say at the end is , ‘ Will you , I pray , demand that demi-devil/Why he hath thus ensnared my soul and body ? ’ |
| 6 | Peter Brooke , the UK Northern Ireland Secretary , announced on March 26 that all-party talks on the future of Northern Ireland would start at the end of April . |
| 7 | Seemingly always perky , the young Jane would swing at the speed of light and win everything on offer . |
| 8 | ‘ We think it will be unique , ’ says Stuart Goldie. — David Bellamy will arrive at the centre off Ladgate Lane ( A1044 ) , near the Blue Bell Hotel , Acklam , at 10.30am . |
| 9 | If the Pitot tube points into the flow , the pressure Ps will occur at the point S and will be measured by a manometer connected to outlet 1 ( the manometer must , of course , block the tube , so that there is no flow through it ) . |
| 10 | At Wentworth Woodhouse we advised on what we thought the West Riding should buy at the sale to keep in the house . |
| 11 | And now , like as not , Sam 'll win at the fishing and you 'll be trothed to him — a bastard of Sir Gregory 's . " |
| 12 | But I knew Elsie would start at the top and not go very far down . |
| 13 | Otherwise , Nero will play at the computer while forests burn , and sentiment rather than science will decide the issue . |
| 14 | A GUIDED circular tour on Sunday will look at the woodlands and village at Styal Country Park . |
| 15 | But this time , Antonia 's mother had rung to ask whether Antonia might stay at the Jardines ' . |
| 16 | ‘ That would be a decision Mr Kinnock would take at the time , ’ Mr Mandelson declared loftily . |
| 17 | Mr Laird will speak at the ASE Club in Northgate at 11.00am . |
| 18 | While Britain may appear at the top of the European Community lone parent league table , other countries , both in and outside Europe , have as high or higher rates . |
| 19 | ‘ Mr France should look at the remarks made by the Barclays Bank chairman John Quinton who said even big business is getting into difficulty . ’ |
| 20 | Before Jos could knock at the door , it was opened by a tiny old woman bent at such an angle that she could not see them without straightening up , her head cocked to one enquiring side . |
| 21 | I could see it from where Abu Khadra used to stand at the edge of his fields in Barqa , although few people knew where Barqa was . |
| 22 | I assumed McIllvanney had sent a message to Massachusetts asking Sammy to telephone as soon as he reached port , and I was certain that Sammy would jump at the chance of three months ' extra salary , and if he did then Ellen and Thessy would similarly earn their small fortunes . |
| 23 | Four ‘ destiny marches ’ from Iona , Arbroath , Whithorn and Berwick would arrive at the vigil on that date . |
| 24 | Hotel staff said the Russian deputy premier Boris Fyodorov would arrive at the talks today . |
| 25 | The actual wedding was to be held the next day , and then Changez and Jamila would stay at the Ritz for a couple of nights . |
| 26 | We can not say what the occupation of Germany will involve at the moment , or what will be our obligations in the East and at home . |
| 27 | MAJOR rebuilding work on the Dolphin Centre , Darlington should begin at the end of next month . |
| 28 | She wondered whether Matthew Prescott would weep at the beauty of Verdi 's music and remembered , with a little jolt of her heart , that he hated opera . |
| 29 | Lancashire also announced that former Test players Paul Allott and Graeme Fowler would leave at the end of the season |
| 30 | To work out quickly what your RC will indicate at the point where you arrive on track , use the following method : When you turn Left to intercept ( or to allow for drift on track ) consider Left as Minus |