Example sentences of "private [noun sg] at the " in BNC.

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1 A rare opportunity to purchase a most substantial character residence enjoying one of the most sought after position in Moseley having direct access to Moseley Private Park at the rear .
2 The great dream had turned sour when Dickinson , the former champion National Hunt trainer , failed to produce the required results in his first season as Sangster 's private trainer at the refurbished establishment .
3 This may be done through the employment of lawyers within the organisation or by the engagement of lawyers in private practice at the expense of the organisation .
4 The Farrers were generous benefactors , providing the inhabitants with electricity from a private turbine at the waterfall and contributing generously to the common good , but most notably in the lovely environs they created by planting natural woodlands , and constructing a lake and other amenities on their extensive estate nearby .
5 Members of the Broadcasting Council for Scotland have also expressed private distress at the new arrangements .
6 They sat in the private bar at the Gates looking down into their glasses , trying to think what it should be .
7 It may be described in general terms as a duty which requires a partner to act openly , fairly and honestly in all partnership dealings and which prohibits his obtaining any private benefit at the expense of the firm .
8 The one person whose placement broke down ( WG ) moved to a large institution and then to a small private home at the last datapoint , where her level of participation shows some decrement .
9 Is that not an example of private wealth at the expense of public underfunding ?
10 He carried her to a private room at the hotel , where she could rest until she felt well enough to ride home .
11 Müller arrived ahead of him by twenty minutes and waited in the private room at the back .
12 Meetings , held at 7.30pm on the first Monday of the month , now take place in a private room at the New Inn , Winsick , Nr .
13 Meanwhile , Tory backbenchers voiced their concern that speedy action should be taken over juvenile crime when about 25 MPs met Mr Clarke for more than an hour at a private meeting at the Commons .
14 Lord Stockton , who as Harold Macmillan supported Eden 's disastrous offensive , was buried after a private funeral at the church near his house in Sussex .
15 Harriet also said that she would like to arrange a private christening at the little chapel on the top of the cliffs on the other side of the bay .
16 Born in Southampton , he was educated as a private pupil at the Brighton Institution for the Deaf and Dumb by the sign and manual system .
17 Anyway , the day after we all arrived in Newark , Tibby announced that it was his birthday , and Stanford had the idea of hiring a private dining-room at the Ram … ’
18 The trio are said to have run off after punching the glass-framed painting , House and the Vessel by Canadian artist Elaine Kowalsky , who is exhibiting her work in Liverpool for the first time , at a private viewing at the Merkmal Gallery , Faulkner Street , Toxteth .
19 This short manuscript , which was only rediscovered in a private library at the turn of the century , spells out the sort of behaviour that was expected of a young Mughal gentleman in Delhi about 1650 .
20 The first Grain Warehouse at Leith Docks for the storage of grain in bulk , as distinct from sack , was completed by a private firm at the East end of Edinburgh Dock .
21 ‘ His usual spin took him to a private beach at the Dragonara Hotel in St Julien with Denis and Frankie 's sister Betty .
22 He was a gifted musician , and in 1756 , the year of Mozart 's birth , was a violinist in the private orchestra at the court of the ruling Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg , Siegmund Christoph , Count of Schrattenbach .
23 David Checketts , who was Prince Charles 's private secretary at the time , was also dubious .
24 He was appointed Parliamentary Private Secretary at the Department of Energy in April 1985 , and PPS to Leon Brittan , then Trade and Industry Secretary in September the same year .
25 As a young man he found ungainful but instructive employment as assistant private secretary at the Colonial Office ( 1892–5 ) .
26 In the ensuing Parliament he served as a private secretary at the Colonial Office .
27 The message was from his private secretary at the Ministry .
28 Mrs Knelle , however , had a key to her own private gate at the water 's edge .
29 At a private hearing at the High Court in London next month , Mr Justice Ognall is expected to extend the original February 2 deadline for joining in the legal action for children under 16 .
30 Especially when she reflected that Romano de Sciorto would doubtless be doubled up with private mirth at the ‘ pushover ’ qualities of his hired PR girl …
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