Example sentences of "[vb past] a [noun] [vb pp] at the " in BNC.

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1 Out of all this came a resolution passed at the District AGM the following November .
2 The application , made under the name of Deputy Premier and Minister for Foreign Affairs , Kim Yong Nam , followed a decision announced at the end of May that North Korea was dropping its previous insistence on a single Korean seat at the UN .
3 This followed a demand tabled at the Supreme Soviet in November that prime ministerial nominees be presented to Congress for approval [ see p. 39202 ] .
4 Yesterday afternoon , they discovered a body buried at the back of a house in Swindon 's Old Town .
5 On 16 June he attended a dinner held at the Imperial Hotel , Blackpool , during the British Poster Advertising Conference , possibly in connection with the GPO 's decision to commission artists ' posters as part of their ‘ Please use your correct address ’ scheme .
6 Some women wore a cloak fastened at the shoulder or breast , and some gathered clothing in at the waist with a girdle , usually secured with a buckle .
7 Aunt Ema wore a scarf knotted at the back of her head in the way particular to women of the Kras , and she was always smiling .
8 It was through an introduction made by Otto that Jean-Claude had a composition performed at the Club d'Essai .
9 Cnut had a church built at the site of the battle , and it was consecrated in 1020 , at about the same time that he allowed the replacement of clerics by monks in St Edmund 's church at Bury .
10 The Light Blues had a half-length lead at the Old Ship but with Gardiner setting an excellent rhythm , and with Davy , Maclennan and Bridge backing magnificently , Oxford were holding on in flat water .
11 And that 's where he moved from here over the road and after then he used to have his own , see , he had a slaughterhouse built at the back , see , he done away with the slaughterhouse down the piste and he used to kill all his stuff there .
12 Even TV commentator Bruce Critchley correctly diagnosed that Per-Ulrik Johansson 's heart ‘ would be beating ’ after the poor lad muffed a bunker shot at the 71st hole to take 6 and finish joint second .
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