Example sentences of "[vb pp] at [art] [noun prp] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was educated at the Edinburgh High School ( 1850–3 ) and as a schoolboy he joined in the geological rambles of his brother Archibald and John Young , the future professor of natural history at Glasgow University . |
| 2 | Installed at a Boston residential club by the American publishers Houghton Mifflin , he wrote the account in six weeks ; it came out less than three months after the sinking it describes , and has been reprinted at intervals ever since . |
| 3 | It has not been released for independent investigation or for investigation by BR experts , so it is not part of the evidence that is being considered at the BR internal inquiry now under way . |
| 4 | On June 22 , 1990 , the 26 member countries of the Latin American Economic System ( SELA ) adopted a plan for the reduction of their foreign debts , to be presented at the Houston economic summit in July . |
| 5 | Nevertheless the Trotskyist viewpoint was again presented at the March 1938 Conference League of Youth . |
| 6 | The relationship between applied linguistics and language pedagogy is explored in a collection of papers presented at the Georgetown Round Table on Languages and Linguistics in 1983 ( Alatis , Stern , and Strevens 1983 ) . |
| 7 | In August , APNET 's working plan for the API , including training requirements and course content , will be presented at the Zimbabwe International Book Fair . |
| 8 | This deployment had been decided at a Feb. 1 meeting of the Lebanese Council of Ministers , as part of a Syrian-backed initiative to restore the authority of the Lebanese government within the terms of the 1989 Taif agreement [ see pp. 36986 ; 37928 ] . |
| 9 | Mandela 's demand was made at the Aug. 9-11 conference of the ANC 's military wing Umkhonto we Sizwe ( Spear of the Nation — MK ) , of which he was commander-in-chief . |
| 10 | In a concession to Ecuadorean demands , Fujimori accepted Borja 's proposal , made at the UN General Assembly on Sept. 30 but then rejected by Peru , that the Vatican arbitrate the dispute , albeit at the request of the Rio de Janeiro protocol signatories . |
| 11 | Sheila Bryan Greenwich , Conté crayon , 7×10″ ( 17.8×25.4 cm ) sheila Bryan 's work can be seen at the Battersea Contemporary Art Fair , Battersea Town Hall , from April 3–4 . |
| 12 | He was buried at the Brook military cemetery , Woking . |
| 13 | Extra Euro seats for Britain were agreed at the Edinburgh European summit last December but the Government has yet to announce how many seats , if any , Scotland will be allocated . |
| 14 | The draft of the new constitution outlining the presidential and multiparty system agreed at the February 1990 conference on reform was presented to the High Council of the Republic on April 12 , 1990 , and its contents announced on May 15 , prior to a referendum in late 1990 . |
| 15 | In line with constitutional arrangements agreed at the February 1990 conference on reform [ see p. 37812 ] , the country went to the polls on March 10 to elect a president . |
| 16 | It was agreed at the March 13 meeting that a special division of the former Soviet Vneshekonombank ( Foreign Economic Bank — taken over by Russia [ see p. 38581 ] ) , independent of any CIS state , would administer the debt . |
| 17 | The meeting broke up , however , without any agreement on a cut in production , which might have pushed up prices , meaning that OPEC retained the official total production ceiling of 22,086,000 barrels per day ( bpd ) which had been agreed at the November 1989 meeting [ see p. 37053 ] . |
| 18 | Parliament was convened on Nov. 26 ( as agreed at the Nov. 21 meeting ) and Fernando José França Van-Dúnem , hitherto Prime Minister , was elected chair of the National Assembly . |
| 19 | The absence of a power to make announcements in cases of public concern , however , was corrected at the June special meeting . |
| 20 | Performed at the CCPR Golden Jubilee Festival at the Royal Albert Hall and the Scottish Women 's KFA Festival in Edinburgh |
| 21 | They would likely want to retain the use of airfields built during the war in the Caribbean , South America , Africa , the Middle and far East , and the Pacific , but would also likely agree to the four freedoms enunciated at the October 1943 Commonwealth conference . |
| 22 | During that winter , the body was renovated at the Blackpool Technical College by apprentices . |
| 23 | When insulin was isolated at the Toronto Medical School in 1922 , a far-sighted decision by an executive of the Eli Lilly Company ensured the dominance of his firm in commercial production . |
| 24 | Pell & D'Alonzo reported that hypertension was more frequent in diabetics at 37 per cent prevalence compared to matched non-diabetics at 24 per cent , employed at the Dupont Electric Company ( Pell & D'Alonzo , 1967 ) . |
| 25 | Together with the Group of Seventy-seven ( G-77 ) economically less developed states ( now numbering more than 120 ) , the non-aligned lobby continues to promote the interests of its members at international forums , as was demonstrated at the June 1992 Earth Summit in Brazil . |
| 26 | On Aug. 14 at least 79 protesters were arrested at the US Eighth Army headquarters in central Seoul , after a car had been rammed through the main gate . |
| 27 | Romulo Kintanar , the head of the New People 's Army ( NPA ) — the military arm of the illegal Maoist Communist Party of the Philippines — Marxist Leninist ( CPP-ML ) — was arrested at the Makati Medical Centre in Manila on Aug. 5 . |
| 28 | In countries , such as Japan , Belgium , and even Ireland , his runs have made him a well known figure , but he remained one of Britain 's unsung sporting heroes , until a magnificent record-breaking run at the NALGO 6-day race last October finally brought him into the headlines . |
| 29 | * A leaked memorandum shows that growing amounts of untreated nuclear waste are being stored at the UK Atomic Energy Authority 's base at Aldermaston , due to delays in constructing safe disposal sites , in part for fear that they will not meet safety requirements . |
| 30 | Optimistically , the mayor announced at an August 1943 conference ‘ that there would be an entire elimination of smog within four months ’ ( Krier and Ursin , 1977 ) . |