Example sentences of "of a [noun sg] [noun] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They lied at least four times last week as they tried to gloss over the seriousness of a plutonium spillage at the heart of their reprocessing operation . |
| 2 | More nagging is the suspicion that Wallenberg did not die of a heart attack at the age of 35 , but was murdered or tortured to death . |
| 3 | The proceeds will be donated to the family of former Argentinian player Juan Funes , who died last December of a heart attack at the age of 29 . |
| 4 | Early in 1923 , Dad had to go hurriedly to Devon to attend the funeral of one of his elder brothers , Uncle Fred , who had died as the result of a heart attack at the early age of forty-seven . |
| 5 | When he died of a heart attack at the age of 60 , the church was packed with friends and admirers . |
| 6 | His wife taught the remaining pupils , three seventeen-year-olds , and , as if she had only postponed death until her duties were done , she died of a heart attack at the end of July , the day after the last girls left . |
| 7 | Sarah had told Anne that her grandmother 's lodger Josh Adamson had died of a heart attack at the start of the raid , but they said nothing of this to Julia nor of the casualty lists which were posted up containing many names of people they knew . |
| 8 | The funeral has taken place of Earl Spencer who died of a heart attack at the weekend . |
| 9 | It 's all because of a computer error at the Cheltenham based University Central Council on Admissions . |
| 10 | Botswana Satisfactory completion of the first two years of a degree course at the University of Botswana and Swaziland . |
| 11 | Lesotho Satisfactory completion of the first two years of a degree course at the National University of Lesotho . |
| 12 | Malawi Satisfactory completion of part one of a degree course at the University of Malawi . |
| 13 | Swaziland Satisfactory completion of the first two years of a degree course at the University of Botswana and Swaziland . |
| 14 | Zimbabwe Satisfactory completion of part one of a degree course at the University of Zimbabwe . |
| 15 | It was better late than never for the 12 lucky winners of a tennis holiday at the Sport Hotel in Eilat , Israel |
| 16 | The communiqué also recognized the need for the immediate withdrawal of all foreign fighting forces from Sierra Leone [ see p. 38278 ] and for the creation of a buffer zone at the Liberian border . |
| 17 | JAVED MIANDAD 'S valiant efforts to become cricket 's Mr Nice Guy ended as he felt the scorn and fury of a capacity crowd at the Oval yesterday . |
| 18 | What message has the minister to give to the five hundred and five employees of Barclays Bank in London whose new year began with receipt of a redundancy notice at the very moment when the bank 's new chief executive was having his pay doubled to seven hundred and thirty seven thousand pounds a year . |
| 19 | A mechanical wound was produced by crushing an area of 1cm 2 at the distal end of the cotyledon of a tomato seedling at the stage of development shown in Fig. 1 a , followed immediately by crushing a similar area on the proximal side of the first wound . |
| 20 | Making the most of a walk-on role at the start of the campaign , Margaret Thatcher made many Tory candidates realise how much they missed her strong presence on the political stage . |
| 21 | Renewable energy will be the subject of a weekend school at the adult education department in Durham on March 22 and 23 . |
| 22 | It should be noted that a similar order of precedence exists in Ashton 's Scènes de Ballet as in Petipa 's The Sleeping Beauty which was supposed to be an evocation of a court ballet at the time of Louis XIV . |
| 23 | The move , announced at a birds of a feather session at the recent Usenix conference in San Antonio , Texas , marks the end of one of the most influential strands in the development of Unix technology over the years . |
| 24 | ‘ Dara 's got all the charm of a queen wasp at the moment . |
| 25 | Miners ' leaders committed to the baths heeded the advice of a mining engineer at the Royal Commission which resulted in the 1911 act , whose advice was : if you win the women to the cause of pithead baths you will win the baths . |
| 26 | Norman Cook will never be spoken about in the same breath as Jazzie B , yet ‘ Dub Be Good To Me ’ is one of the hardest records you will ever hear seeping out of a Ford Escort at the traffic lights . |
| 27 | ON THE wall of a waiting room at the Takeover Panel hangs a ‘ notice to advisers in contested bids ’ anticipating the reaction of whichever side receives an adverse ruling . |
| 28 | Mr Lamont also pulled out of a scheduled question-and-answer session at the end of a keynote speech at the CBI 's conference on private finance today . |
| 29 | Other planning applications received by Darlington Borough Council include ( Darlington address unless otherwise stated ) : conversion of two shops into one retail unit , rear extension , new shopfront and four car parking spaces at 330 and 332 North Road for A Goodrick , North Road ; erection of a satellite dish at the Queen 's Head , Tubwell Row , for Bass Taverns , Middlesbrough ; high level store signs for C & A , unit 12 , The Cornmill ; three cantilevered canopies over main entrances to Cornmill shopping centre in Tubwell Row , Prebend Row and Northgate , for Burton Property Trust , London ; new shopfront for three units in The Cornmill , for Pentos Retailing Group , Birmingham ; new shop signs in The Cornmill , for Pentos Retailing Group , Birmingham ; two storey side extension at 31 Troon Avenue , Darlington , for Mr and Mrs W Marchant . |
| 30 | In the end , Yorkshire could feel delighted at outplaying Somerset , who had refused skipper Martyn Moxon 's offer of a run chase at the start of a final day which began 75 minutes late because of a wet ground . |