Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [noun] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 3 September they met for dinner at the Day 's Inn on Jeff Davis Highway in Crystal City , Virginia . |
| 2 | Banks that lent for property at the top of the market would be wrong to bail out near the bottom |
| 3 | They met as contestants at a Mrs Moscow competition which Yelena won ; modelling contracts and divorce followed for both . |
| 4 | He picked up the phone again and asked for Agnes at the Mount Row number . |
| 5 | PRINCE Andrew made a personal plea to save the job of the detective caught off guard at the pool where Fergie was snapped topless . |
| 6 | They stopped for lunch at a wayside trattoria and were shown into a shady courtyard at the back , where half a dozen tables were set out under the trees . |
| 7 | On 25 May I dined with Eliot at the Oxford and Cambridge Club . |
| 8 | Later he put on a brave face , showing little sign of the strain of the day as he smiled and joked with guests at the Guildhall in the City of London . |
| 9 | She took them in unsteady hands stained with grave marks , and peered with suspicion at the manufacturer 's name . |
| 10 | Blood gushed from a wound on her temple , running down into her eyes , but she saw Nahum Morey 's fatal collapse just before she crumpled into unconsciousness at the foot of the stairs . |
| 11 | Most colleges are walled or fenced with guards at the gates . |
| 12 | On the mile-long drive up to the Abbey Anna exclaimed with admiration at the banks of rhododendrons in bloom at each side of the narrow road , and they were chatting with the familiarity of old friends as Merrill pulled into the car park . |
| 13 | He howled with dismay at the loss and was to curse the incident many more times over the months to come . |
| 14 | It is likely that some of the chief Druids fled from Gaul at the time of Caesar 's invasion and took refuge in Britain where they initiated and developed a strong anti-Roman feeling among the most susceptible British chieftains . |
| 15 | She stopped in horror at the sound of Lady Wardley 's high querulous voice demanding , ‘ Who could have left it there ? |
| 16 | Brannen , born on a farm at Sadberge and raised at first Long Newton and then Yarm , moved to Stoke at the age of 20 partly to study a sports and recreation degree at North Staffordshire Polytechnic but mainly to train under the guidance of Jim Talbot , the national decathlon coach . |
| 17 | With her parents , she moved to Wales at the age of 14 and served in the RAF — briefly — as a nurse . |
| 18 | He fled to France at the end of the Civil War and was imprisoned by the Nazis . |
| 19 | His parents were religious separatists who , to escape persecution , fled to London at the end of the 1620s . |
| 20 | Still to come : was Shakespeare in truth the seventeenth Earl of Oxford , and a Van Gogh made of money at the Museum of Modern Art . |
| 21 | Outside the old Stasi headquarters in the Lichtenberg district of East Berlin demonstrators stormed and ransacked the building and were only persuaded to stop after Modrow and New Forum round table delegates broke off their meeting and appealed for calm at the scene itself . |
| 22 | As party chairman Sir Norman Fowler is used to being asked why … here he took his role literally … and in a keynote speech appealed for unity at the grass roots . |
| 23 | Young Zulfiqar studied for O-levels at the Doon school in Dehra Dun , a progressive public school in the Himalayan foothills , and completed his education at Millfield . |
| 24 | They came for help at a point when Mary was starting to pull her sister 's hair violently and scratch her face in anger . |
| 25 | True , he played for England at every level from youth to full international . |
| 26 | Nine people were wounded when two bombs exploded after hours at the Banco Popular in central Lima , and another bomb was deactivated at the home of a well-known television journalist , police said yesterday . |
| 27 | Sir Donald intervened after journalists at a Department of Health press conference questioned the veracity of remarks attributed to Baroness Hooper . |
| 28 | Bobby Lavender came of age at the time the police had just crushed the last Black Panthers political group and new non-political gangs were beginning . |
| 29 | It seemed like fate at the time — as though I were specially meant to meet him . |
| 30 | goal of the week … its the one scored against oxford at the manor last saturday by Southend 's Stan Collymore … an unstoppable winner … |