Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] [noun] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | John Cook , the new Professional , joined in April 1986 coming from South Africa where he partnered Gary Player at the Sun City Golf Club . |
| 2 | I first met Ben Johnson at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham just prior to the Commonwealth Games . |
| 3 | This led S. Ohno at the Sloan-Kettering Institute in New York to the rather unlikely conclusion that the mammalian ovary must be capable of inducing oestrus cycles even in the complete absence of eggs . |
| 4 | Edward turned up late for their rendezvous , and found Foley standing at the bar with a much younger man who had a long , intelligent face and a quiet manner , whom he introduced as Harold Philby , known as Kim . |
| 5 | ‘ Go away ! ’ shouted Mr Crick at the cock . |
| 6 | ‘ Friends , Romans , countrymen , ’ shouted Fred Stokes at the top of the Forum steps , carrying Arthur Moe in his arms centre stage . |
| 7 | On his way home he again visited Mrs Wood at the hotel . |
| 8 | Dashing into the kitchen now , she found Jessie standing at the table and squeezing a lemon into a glass and she had almost pulled her from the table towards the door before she managed to say to her , ‘ He 's … he 's downstairs in the yard . |
| 9 | Four Russian bakers visited Calcot Savacentre at the beginning of May as part of a fact-finding tour to help develop the market economy in russia . |
| 10 | The most notable example of this occurred in the county in 1264 , when the troops of Simon de Montfort defeated Henry Ill at the Battle of Lewes . |
| 11 | When I first met Christopher Pilkington at the Centre I had no idea he was a priest and remember asking if he was the healer as one might question a plumber 's identity . |
| 12 | Mr Singleton advised Sergeant Joe at the beginning to be careful about envelopes . |
| 13 | He imagined Donald listening at the top of the stairs . |
| 14 | I told Mr Miller at the pet shop I 'd be there soon after surgery . ’ |
| 15 | He then noticed Mrs Wilks at the telephone box and , in his rear-view mirror , he saw that the grey saloon car had pulled on to the hard shoulder and was heading towards her . |
| 16 | Her brother , Mohammed Bhatti , 33 , told Lord Osborne at the Court of Session yesterday : ‘ My family and sister are the victim of some sort of fraud . |
| 17 | ‘ It has the range if we fit it with FAST packs , ’ the Air Force general told Morton Stannard at the Pentagon . |
| 18 | I afterwards met Mr Blair at the Congress , and observing his deep solicitude for Kildalton , I admitted the claims which its neglected state had upon my faith and affection , and remarked that it was not the pecuniary sacrifice that I should make that would deter me , so much as the expenditure I had lately incurred on my House and Glebe , and which would in a measure be thrown away , by my moving to Islay . |
| 19 | ‘ And your servant , Captain Meredith ? ’ asked Mr Spriggs at the end of all this . |
| 20 | The shopping expedition came after the couple — Hollywood 's hottest property — met Princess Diana at the West End premiere of their film , Far And Away . |
| 21 | It was this work , along with the subsequent brilliance of his public performances , that created his reputation as ‘ Canada 's leading young poet ’ : ‘ His virtues are his own , and they are considerable … at his best he expresses himself , sometimes whimsically , sometimes passionately , in speech which is beyond the capacity of mere formula to produce , ’ commented Allan Donaldson at the time . |
| 22 | So do French politicians : ‘ it is through Europe that we affirm our presence in space and across the world ’ , declared President Mitterrand at the Le Bourget aerospace show in June 1987 . |
| 23 | Last November he trounced Mr Wilson at the ballot box , both defeating a budget initiative sponsored by the governor and increasing the number of Democrat assemblymen . |
| 24 | A large studio shot showed Euturpia Kennedy at the age when I first met her , shy hope not yet driven from her eyes . |
| 25 | Just as the enthronement of the dollar at the centre of the world 's monetary system symbolized US dominance at the end of the war , so the weakening of the dollar was to symbolize the erosion of that power . |
| 26 | The suspension tarnished the day for the Irishman who joined Peter Scudamore at the top of the jockeys ' table mark after landing a double . |
| 27 | On the other hand , the statement that Hocazade , as kadi of Istanbul , was amongst the group of ulema who met Ali Kuscu at the time of his arrival to settle permanently in the Ottoman lands , which event Babinger plausibly dates in the beginning of the spring of 1472 ( Shawwal 876 ) , may , if the facts stated are correct , permit a refinement of the dating of Molla Husrev 's departure from the kadilik , which would thus appear to have occurred between Rajab and Shawwal 876 . |
| 28 | For 12 years from 1962 he successfully fed Edgar Hoover at the FBI a mixture of tantalising bits of fact and rubbish , including false information about Russia 's space-rocket programme which led the Americans to think they were ahead of the Russians . |
| 29 | On their arrival immigration officers contacted BRC workers at the Langtry Walk hostel . |
| 30 | I 'd have hated it if someone told me who killed Laura Palmer at the start of Twin Peaks . ’ |