Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [noun] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The slugs thus grow in length at the expense of the non-turbulent region .
2 The band also appear in Paris at the Bataclan .
3 I know you 've got none fit in Munster at the moment , but hopefully the Lads in the Power Pack Section can make something of the ones we 've just lifted .
4 Stop for lunch at the Sucrerie de la Montagne en route , before spending the rest of the day at leisure in this city of wide avenues and tree-lined squares .
5 Whatever terrors awaited them in the city , it would be better to take a chance than simply wait for death at the hands of the Chelonians .
6 How could she remain here , see him again , and not die of shame at the memory ?
7 Curbishley 's next races will be in the Inter-Counties match with Northumberland at the Cleveland County Stadium next Saturday .
8 The immediate side effects range from pain at the injection site to a constricting feeling in the throat — its long-term side effects are n't known .
9 ‘ That half-hearted performance you put on back at the police station wo n't be enough to convince her , not after what she witnessed last night … all your near-hysterical ramblings ! ’
10 Look for jobs at the Ufficio di Collocamenta Manodopera ( UCM ) .
11 Both the Secretary of State and the Prime Minister have made clear statements in the past 10 days that if the Scottish people vote for independence at the election , independence is what we shall have , but will the Secretary of State say a bit more today about how he answers the current argument about whether he has the right to run Scotland with nine Members of Parliament and , according to the latest poll , 18 per cent .
12 Geneva , Switzerland : Courtaulds Fibres Cellulosics is planning its biggest and best stand for years at the Index exhibition from April 20–23 , showing both viscose and Tencel .
13 ‘ In a 2 × 2 ( commercial ) rib , finish with carriages at the left .
14 Nowadays , we all swoon with pleasure at the sight of a cow .
15 The minor claim is simply that if you it 's an empirical claim it says if you look at the fossil record , and you look in detail at the changes in the fossils , what you observe is not continuous steady change , but you see what they call stasis — that is nothing much happening for long periods of time , perhaps for millions of years , and then rather suddenly changes taking place .
16 A number of illuminating pieces of research have been published recently which look in detail at the way in which qualifications are used by employers in the process of the recruitment of young workers .
17 It is the day when they stand in imagination at the foot of the Cross to witness the judicial murder of Christ , to remember their own failings and to anticipate the holiday — literally the holy day — for which they have prepared throughout Lent : the day on which they believe Christ rose from the dead .
18 The courses run by the Hartlepool and District Outdoor Bowls Association begin on Thursday at the Staby House Bowling Green between 6pm and 8pm .
19 With a security alert in operation at the GCHQ national security establishment , a suspected mole is mysteriously killed and linguist Bob Jones confides his misgivings about the intelligence business to his father Frank .
20 Set in Uppsala at the beginning of the century , it tells the story of Bergman 's parents , and will be made for two different formats : as a four-part series for televsion , and as two feature films for cinemas .
21 Roots develop in abundance at the nodes on the stems .
22 Prior to this service , pump manufacturers would only provide a test pump for a well if the customer agreed to purchase the unit or pay for repairs at the end of the test period .
23 Allow for backspace at the start of each shot .
24 Other graduates continue with economics at the postgraduate level ; some have taken up posts as economic advisers in Africa .
25 Whilst Riley speaks specifically of the primacy of sight , her paintings constantly allude to states at the limits of meaning .
26 I 've got a , er comb , I 've got one of those that I use for Anthony at the moment and why brush ?
27 Go through gate at the bottom , cross the boggy ground to a stony lane .
28 Ask for details at the Tourist Information Centre
29 " Wow , that was a smart trick , " breathed Joseph , his face alight with excitement at the thought of the drama .
30 If your evenings are made for relaxing then why not enjoy a drink and chat with friends at the bar , or take a moonlit stroll along the beach , or simply sit back and absorb the atmosphere ?
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