Example sentences of "king 's [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tobie had previously met Primaflora on rare occasions only — during the search for Tristâo and Diniz Vasquez on Rhodes ; on the ambushed ship that brought them from Rhodes , and in the King 's hall at Kiti immediately after . |
| 2 | Originally excavated by Pendlebury of the Egypt Exploration Society in 1936 at the Chapel of the King 's Statue at el-Amarna in the Nile valley , the papyrus was probably connected with the official cult of King Akhenaton , the heretic pharaoh ( 1352–1336 BC ) . |
| 3 | He comes from the King 's camp at Nottingham and bears urgent messages . |
| 4 | In narrative and hagiographic sources we sometimes learn of the king 's presence at one or other of his estates , and in charters and other legal documents we see him making grants or judgements from some palace or royal villa . |
| 5 | On 14 October 1661 Rose was appointed the king 's gardener at St James 's — that is , the man in charge of establishing a garden between the Mall and the backs of houses in Pall Mall , a garden disturbed about 1709 for the building of Marlborough House and Carlton House . |
| 6 | After the death of John Rose [ q.v. ] in 1677 , Gurle succeeded him as the king 's gardener at St James 's , with £320 a year to maintain the garden and another £240 a year as his own salary . |
| 7 | Something of their nature and their variety can be discovered from the signed bills authenticated with the King 's stamp at the end of the reign of Henry VIII . |
| 8 | More remarkable , as it now seems , while awaiting the king 's decision at Northampton they ravaged the surrounding countryside , and are said to have eventually returned home with hundreds of captives and much livestock . |
| 9 | A short ceremony in the king 's chamber at Westminster marked the end of the Angevin Empire , in the form which it had assumed under Henry II and his sons . |
| 10 | COLIN Montgomerie was yesterday fined £1,000 and told to get his act together by the European Tour chief executive , Ken Schofield , who was upset by his fellow-Scot 's criticism of the King 's Course at Agadir in last week 's Moroccan Open . |
| 11 | He was made a member of the King 's Guard at Whitehall in 1641–2 . |
| 12 | Sunday lunchtime found Joseph Shill bent over a table at the King 's Head at Egham . |
| 13 | Three years ago Peter Champion took over the King 's Head at Wootton near Woodstock . |
| 14 | At the King 's court at Christmas 1604 , there were twenty-two plays , and eight of them were Will 's . |
| 15 | He was a King 's scholar at Eton College ( 1866–71 ) and went on to King 's College , Cambridge , where he was a Browne 's medallist ( Greek epigrams ) in 1874 and gained a first in the classical tripos in 1875 . |
| 16 | Having been a King 's scholar at Westminster , he attended Trinity College , Cambridge , and was entered at Lincoln 's Inn . |
| 17 | It never hurt to know in advance what well-provisioned castles could be put at the King 's disposal at short notice . |
| 18 | However , in the arrangements made for the investiture of Henry , the king 's eldest son , as prince of Wales , Salisbury , now lord treasurer , saw an opportunity for Cranborne to win royal favour and he was summoned home to share the privilege of holding the king 's train at the ceremony on 4 June 1610 . |
| 19 | During the same period he clearly became involved in royal service , for in 1250 he acted for Henry III at the papal curia in securing the confirmation of the highly controversial election to the bishopric of Winchester of Aymer de Valence [ q.v. ] , the king 's half-brother , and then , in the next year , he was appointed the king 's proctor at the papal curia . |
| 20 | British Rail was ruling out King 's Cross at that stage , yet two or three years later BR tells us that King 's Cross is essential . |
| 21 | If that is the case , the weights would rise by 10lb leaving King 's Fountain at the head of the handicap . |
| 22 | Suffragette Emily Davidson , who was to throw herself under the King 's horse at the Derby in 1913 , hid there during the census of 1911 , to protest for Women 's Rights . |
| 23 | BEAUTIFUL , flexible sounds , delicately turned phrases , and the sort of energy which skips rather than strides — the King 's Consort at the Queen 's Hall reminded us that civilisation is not entirely destroyed . |
| 24 | The king 's residence at Yeavering in the Cheviots reveals the solidity of his royal presence in the British hinterland of Bernicia . |
| 25 | I noticed a flicker of a smile cross the French king 's face at the usual flowery hypocrisies ; Francis hated Henry and the English king responded in kind . |
| 26 | Doubtless the timing of the revolt can be partly understood in terms of the flaring up of the Young King 's dissatisfaction at Limoges . |