Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [verb] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Once away from the railhead , however , the army was back in the age of Napoleon and moved at the pace of horse and man .
2 That would be a little bit of a problem for Frank Clarke if er Cooper has got a problem with his shoulder you know if it 's if it 's serious because looking at his people on his bench you know Neil Webb and Crosby and looking at the make-up of his team he has n't really got anybody he could slot back in there unless he put er Rozario in there .
3 Half an hour later , he went into the Lights of Lisbon and sat at the bar .
4 A social worker by training , his earlier career embraced social work for the deaf in Liverpool and Nottinghamshire and teaching at the North London Polytechnic , where he was tutor in charge of the course leading to a " Certificate in Deaf Studies " .
5 I wish to run up to the window of the Mercedes and shout at the general sitting there : Wake up , you fat bastard , ca n't you see how you look parading in this cemetery , like some overstuffed SS officer in Birkenau ?
6 He kissed his mother on the cheek , nodded to Becky and turning at the door , saluted his father in the chair , then was gone .
7 Like most true Cornishmen , the Arundells were staunchly Royalist during the troubles , and the sixth Sir John was killed at Plymouth while charging at the head of his troop in 1643 .
8 Then he was offered the chance to be artist in residence at Slimbridge and jumped at the chance to stage his own exhibition .
9 Freestyle Ramps will provide the ramp , in the form of a brand new big vert job , which will then be shipped back to England and used at the Town and Country show this year as well .
10 The campaign will be launched in January and reinforced at the Area Service Conference in February .
11 Take the first turning left for Bouzy and look at the formation of vines on your right as you approach the village .
12 Mystery also surrounds the brief existence of a rival non-governmental body , the All-Russian Famine Relief Committee , set up in July and dismantled at the end of August 1921 .
13 The book by Bram Stoker and published at the end of the last century has sold over a million copies .
14 Farrell grabbed Kellerman and pointed at the window .
15 She caught his attention , asked whether he was Edouard and lived at the address Cobalt had given her .
16 His colleague walked behind Jenkins and tugged at the rope binding his wrists .
17 The spring bloom starts during mid March and culminates at the end of April , following the yearly spring increase in incident radiation , in the absence of water column stratification throughout .
18 The second session began in March and finished at the end of July , and this was called the Summer Term , though in fact it was still extremely cold and wintry when term began .
19 Highlights elsewhere include Bad Brains ( with new singer ) opening up for dc Basehead and Consolidated at the Marquee , plus a menagerie of talents such as Spectrum , The Lunachicks , Pooh Sticks , Ween , Seaweed and The Belltower doing their various weird things around town .
20 The best description of this journey is to be found in Satyrane 's Letters , written by Coleridge and reprinted at the end of Biographia Literaria .
21 ‘ It 's as true as I stand here … had it from Mary Daniels as works at the Galleon .
22 Increased Soviet Jewish immigration to Israel that began at the end of 1989 placed a major obstacle in the way of improved relations between Israel and the Soviet Union .
23 It will return in mid-August and reopen at the beginning of September .
24 I remember a man coming up to me at Sandhurst and looking at the back of my hair and saying , ‘ What regiment are you going into ? ’ and I said ‘ The Grenadiers , ’ and he said ‘ You appear to be growing your own bear skin . ’
25 The complaints of radical Kadets that Miliukov and his colleagues were going too far towards compromise with the regime were matched by the regret of right-wing Kadets such as Maklakov and Struve at the party 's failure to grasp the offers made by Witte and Stolypin of representation in the cabinet .
26 She was n't at all sure she wanted to be shown this short-cut through the woods , although Isabelle must have used it many times , when she was living at Les Hiboux and working at the château .
27 The answers have still to be provided , but six months on Mota and her coach/boyfriend Joś Pedrosa sit happily in their holiday home just outside Oporto and chuckle at the thought that her racing career is in crisis .
28 I yearned for Laurie and raged at the injustice of Jo 's making do with the elderly Professor Behr , unconvinced by the book 's insistence that she was happy .
29 Based on a novel by E M Forster and set at the turn of the century , this is an elaborate and visually handsome period piece .
30 Many authorities regard the Monoplacophora as lying at the root of the other molluscan groups ; gastropods , cephalopods and even bivalves may have been derived from them .
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