Example sentences of "[noun prp] was [verb] [prep] [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The LDP was returned to power at the general election of Feb. 18 , 1990 [ see pp. 37237-38 ] . |
| 2 | When Roger Stubbs — now Bob Worcester 's number two at MORI — left the market research unit , Wanless was put in charge at just 24 , ‘ an unheard of young age for a job like that ’ . |
| 3 | Even Hennessy was taken by surprise at the abrupt departure , and he stood in a moment 's confusion before turning and hurrying out . |
| 4 | LOI was determined by ignition at 550°C for 1h . |
| 5 | In spite of this Blackwell was threatened with arrest at least once in the 1660s . |
| 6 | It is worth noting that the seal from Knossos was capped in gold at either end like the one from a Third Dynasty level at Ur . |
| 7 | The police force in Korea was controlled by Japanese at the higher levels but included appreciable numbers of Koreans : in 1930 Korean police officers represented approximately 40 per cent of the total force of 18,811 . |
| 8 | On 28 April 1558 , only four days after Mary 's marriage , an old man called Walter Myln was burned for heresy at St Andrews . |
| 9 | Carrie was taken by surprise at his question and her first instinct was to give him a sharp reply , but she nodded instead , catching the look of concern in Don 's deep brown eyes . |
| 10 | Silence punctuated with gasps from the other end of the line showed that Maurice was roaring with laughter at his own witticism . |
| 11 | Mrs Cooper was blinded with acid at the door of her Banbury home . |
| 12 | The proposal for the recreation ground in Brislands Lane was agreed in principle at East Hampshire District Council last week . |
| 13 | Jesus was invited to dinner at the house of Simon the Pharisee ( see also Luke 11:37 ; 14:1 ) . |
| 14 | The elder Despenser was left in charge at Bristol , but on the approach of the queen 's forces , who had now been joined by a group of northern magnates led by Henry Percy of Alnwick and Thomas Wake of Liddel , he surrendered and was tried and sentenced to death . |
| 15 | On the 8th of January Mr Utterson was invited to dinner at Doctor Jekyll 's house . |
| 16 | Unlike Diana who was christened in Sandringham church and had well-to-do commoners for godparents , baby brother Charles was christened in style at Westminster Abbey with the Queen as principal godparent . |
| 17 | For Sycorax was filled with rage at her condition . |
| 18 | Edward Kirk was to remain as Headmaster at Leeds until his death , and was to see his school grow from a small class of 6 pupils on a half-day basis into a fully-fledged school taking in boarders and day scholars with a roll of over 100 children , with a reputation second to none . |
| 19 | The same year Egidius of Rheims was tried in council at Metz . |
| 20 | Mary-Claude was hopping with excitement at the idea of showing off their new daughter to her family . |
| 21 | Mr Hiram was flown to hospital at Bangor . |
| 22 | Armstrong was tried for murder at Hereford Assizes . |
| 23 | Today 59 year old Ronald Godfrey was committed for trial at the Crown Court . |
| 24 | British Rail Engineering says it accepts that Mr Hayward was exposed to asbestos at work which led to his death.But it disputes the amount claimed.The Judge will decide on the claim tomorrow . |
| 25 | Sarah was put in care at a very young age — and was on the game even while under the supervi-sion of social workers . |
| 26 | A Scot by birth , McDougall was deafened through illness at the age of five . |
| 27 | Stephen Tobin was convicted of blackmail at Bristol Crown Court last month . |
| 28 | The following morning , while Morgan was waiting for Stieber at London Airport , Buckmaster joined Marler in the dining-room . |