Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [noun] at the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mikhail Gorbachev got his hands on a Montego when he visited its home at the Cowley assembly plant in Oxford 7 years ago , just before taking office at Soviet leader . |
| 2 | The two soon concentrated their business at the Albion brewery . |
| 3 | I have this from her own mouth , for I visited her house at the Falster ferry , at a time when her husband was arrested for a crime . ’ |
| 4 | Yesterday , illicit smokers were fined for taking a puff as the college was declared a no smoking zone , while more health-conscious students tried their hands at the Clacton Olympics . |
| 5 | MEANWHILE , Tanfield No 20 made her debut at the Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway last weekend . |
| 6 | In the eight years since UB40 made their debut at the Ulster Hall the Campbell brothers and the rest of them have grown in stature . |
| 7 | • Ropeable Lotus dealers in the US were after Lotus boss Michael Kimberley 's blood after the Lotus-badged Bertone Emotion made its debut at the Detroit show earlier this year . |
| 8 | In 1990 , under the artistic direction of the internationally renowned choreographer Royston Maldoom , Ulster Youth Dance made its debut at the Belfast Festival at Queen 's . |
| 9 | ‘ No , I 'm really looking for the people who told my fortune at the Puck Fair , ’ I said . |
| 10 | They received their awards at The Thames Valley Police Training School in Sulhamstead . |
| 11 | He then joined his brother at the Brighton works of the London , Brighton and South Coast Railway from 1871 to 1875 , working under the direction of William Stroudley [ q.v. ] , after which the two brothers moved to the North British Railway works at Cowlairs and in 1882 to the neighbouring works at St Rollox of the Caledonian Railway , where Peter was appointed assistant locomotive engineer and works manager . |
| 12 | In 1904 he began his studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , but he returned to England a year later and completed the course at the London Polytechnic . |
| 13 | It 's all a far-cry from when Richard began his career at the BBC as a newsreader . |
| 14 | After the mighty publicity campaign that followed his victory at the Tchaikovsky International Piano and Violin Contest in Moscow in 1958 when he was 24 , Mr Cliburn toured for 20 years . |
| 15 | Considerable interest and debate surrounded his exhibitions at the ICA ( see The Art Newspaper No.13 , December 1991 , p.9 ) and the Saatchi Collection ( see The Art Newspaper No.16 , March 1992 , p.7 ) , where he installed ‘ The impossibility of death in the mind of someone living ’ , a fourteen-foot tiger shark suspended in formaldehyde solution in a steel and glass tank , and seven other sculptures . |
| 16 | We spent our holidays at The Milebrook . |
| 17 | In 1759 Arthur Guinness founded his brewery at the St. James 's Gate site in Dublin and in 1769 the first export shipment took place . |
| 18 | Two of the sons , William and Henry , assisted their father at the Carville works , designing towers for acid plants . |
| 19 | In 1979 she came to Britain and completed her masters at the London School of Economics . |
| 20 | Frustrated football fans , caught up in traffic delays on the M1 yesterday afternoon , left their coaches at the Edgware junction and started to walk to Wembley along the hard shoulder . |
| 21 | Norma clearly recalls one day during the Battle of Britain when a number of airmen left their overcoats at the Alma , thinking they would survive the night 's mission . |
| 22 | He continued his education at the Shrewsbury Technical School until 1911 , while at home he emerged as a votary of John Keats [ q.v. ] and a model of Christian piety . |
| 23 | In November , 1989 , 38 cargo handlers and maintenance men were axed after United Transport Lines ended its operation at the West Bank terminal and moved to Tilbury . |
| 24 | Corbett agreed , telling Ranulf to accompany her whilst he stabled their horses at The Bull . |
| 25 | There was the estate agent 's clerk , Jack Cotton , whose property developments in Birmingham made him big enough , in partnership with Clore , to take over the Ritz and Selfridges , to put up the $100 million Pan-Am office building in New York and to threaten to present Piccadilly Circus with a hideous skyscraper of advertising signs , while he contemplated his Rembrandt at the Dorchester . |