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

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1 There are useful ‘ orbats ’ ; a good selection of photos includes portraits , museum exhibits , contemporary diagrammatic drawings of wagons , artillery pieces , Gatlings ; and groups taken at the time .
2 The command you can see starts or switches to Word for Windows ( the USEEXIST makes the button switch to Word if it 's already open , and the IMAX sizes its window to leave the Power Launcher toolbar clear at the top of the screen , and icons clear at the bottom ) .
3 Only in a few instances were brass or copper depositum plates provided , for it was more usual to outline the initials , date of death and age of the occupant on to the lid with black-headed upholstery nails with the possible addition of a skull and crossbones outlined at the head of the lid , whilst the sides were decorated with a single row of close-set nails all round .
4 Anna and Sarah sat at the table , and the man stood and watched .
5 The unusual theme was carried through the entire wedding , with vodka and schnapps served at the back of the church .
6 Evelyn and Dan sat at the breakfast bar .
7 A point of typographical interest is that the printers of broadside notices and ballads continued to use the old ‘ black letter ’ or Gothic founts of type long after they had been discarded in favour of the Roman letter for printed books ; so that many of them can take us back in spirit and atmosphere to the Gutenberg Bible and Caxton working at the Sign of the Red Pale in Westminster .
8 But she and Jonathon should be back at school and Victoria starting at the village junior and mixed infants democratically this term .
9 If the contra operation worked , Central America would be saved for democracy and Communism stopped at the doorstep of the United States .
10 Prices are from $30,000 for the R30 model and shipments start at the end of December .
11 K-Swiss continue the theme of protection , support and stability with its Grancourt Gstaad tennis shoe , again a shoe for both men and women which is constructed by combining sock lasting in the fore part and board lasting at the heel to support and stabilise the foot .
12 It was rapidly cleared and building commenced at the end of 1943 .
13 The reporter signed off , and Kathleen stared at the screen as Jack 's image was replaced by the film that had been running .
14 They have started a petition which has already gathered 450 signatures from residents of Ferryhill and drivers calling at the garage .
15 Brian Evans , of the development engineering department , devoted every available hour of every day to studying , even during his worktime lunch and tea breaks at the factory , to achieve his academic goal .
16 Willie and Zach waited at the foot of the ladder while Sammy scrabbled around the first rung .
17 Drake 's interest in magic and illusion began at the age of nine when his parents took him to Indonesia .
18 But Edward had lost interest in easy conquests for the present , and Erica hinted at the ending of an affair when she had left the States .
19 But nowhere , not even in the potentially ‘ educational ’ rides and attractions based at The Land or The Universe Of Energy pavilions , is there any reference to the world 's problems nor , except as fantasy , to any world at all outside a US focus .
20 This was wild mountain scenery , the sparsely covered valley floor overhung by vast ochre-coloured crags , and Maggie shuddered at the thought of being stranded here .
21 She and Maggie worked at The Haven hotel where they 'd been employed since leaving school three years previously .
22 Both she and Katherine gazed at the girl 's openly sensuous movements , the clinging magenta frock , the dramatically outlined eyes against the pale skin , the fall of blonde hair .
23 For once , sunshine was slanting in ; and Ruth sat at the table , drawing with her finger round the shadow of the coffee cup — then abruptly got up , opened the basement door and went down the steps into the darkness .
24 The hostility between Scotland and England began at the end of the thirteenth century with the Scottish succession crisis caused by the death of Alexander III in 1286 and of his only direct heir , his granddaughter Margaret Maid of Norway , in 1290 .
25 Rincewind , Twoflower and Hrun stared at the coin .
26 A journey to the heartland of today 's Ireland , Jiving at the Crossroads cuts to the core of the unresolved struggles that haunt the Irish psyche — between the past and the present , between the urban and the rural — creating a unique insight into the dilemmas faced by a whole generation born since de Valera 's vision of comely lads and lasses dancing at the crossroads .
27 It is particularly appropriate that this first annual review from the Institute and Faculty comes at the end of a year which has seen so much co-operation between our two organisations .
28 It characterises movers and movements to look at the propensity and timing of moves in relation to some of the social and demographic factors underlying geographic movement .
29 Because there was no register of potential donors at that time , no match was found and Anthony died at the age of seven .
30 In the kitchen she found Veronica cooking and Rodney sitting at the table writing a list .
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