Example sentences of "in [noun] and [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you look at sexually reproducing organisms , and you do n't move about too much — erm I mean you just sit in Sussex and look at the birds — then by and large you do n't have any doubt at all to what species any particular belongs . |
| 2 | Carol smiled thinly in response and picked at the piece of toast on her plate . |
| 3 | The second session began in March and finished at the end of July , and this was called the Summer Term , though in fact it was still extremely cold and wintry when term began . |
| 4 | The author is senior lecturer in accounting and finance at the Polytechnic of Central London . |
| 5 | There are two chief types of tombs which date from the seventh to first century B.C. One type consists of a tumulus , or burial mound , of earth , circular in plan and surrounded at the base by a stone wall . |
| 6 | The campaign will be launched in January and reinforced at the Area Service Conference in February . |
| 7 | Mystery also surrounds the brief existence of a rival non-governmental body , the All-Russian Famine Relief Committee , set up in July and dismantled at the end of August 1921 . |
| 8 | One of these , the king 's younger son Louis Duke of Anjou , broke his word and returned to France , at which King John , showing a misplaced sense of honour , returned voluntarily to captivity in England and died at the Savoy in April 1364 . |
| 9 | Also such equipment as wigs , visors , jewels , masks , patches , lace , and gauze tended to conceal defects in appearance and tantalize at the same time . |
| 10 | He eventually settled in Paris and died at the early age of 45 , in 1792 . |
| 11 | It will return in mid-August and reopen at the beginning of September . |
| 12 | Transfer to the Admiralty enabled him in 1920 to attend evening classes in writing and illuminating at the Central School of Arts and Crafts . |
| 13 | Horne heard a sound , jumped up in terror and stared at the apparition just next to the old wall . |
| 14 | JOHN HATFIELD examines the opportunities for Scottish companies in France and looks at the booming environment of a French region that is peculiarly similar to Scotland |
| 15 | I stay in bed and pluck at the counterpane and listen to the winds of solitude roaring at the edge of infinity and the wolves of evil baying down the void , and I look into the darkness . ’ |
| 16 | Now they lay under the spindle-trees and sniffed in weariness and doubt at the strange , bare country round them . |
| 17 | She had a studio in Reigate and exhibited at the Royal Academy and the Royal Society of British Artists . |
| 18 | Each wheel was made in sections and assembled at the mill , paddles made of wood being retained . |
| 19 | Even as the Man hesitated at the door , one hand across it while he stared in surprise and alarm at the person caught by the young golden eagle , even at that moment Woil dived forward with a speed and aggression that no Man and no eagle would have expected of ‘ loyal Woil ’ . |
| 20 | Sometimes , as I sit alone in my flat in London and stare at the window , I think how dismal it is , how hard , how heavy , to watch the rain and not know why it falls . |
| 21 | Corbett spoke about his early life , his wars in Wales and work at the Chancery . |
| 22 | Born in Kilmarnock and educated at the Langside School for the Deaf , Glasgow , he began his adult career as an apprentice brass-finisher , but this vocation was never enough for him . |
| 23 | British scientists at a conference last week , organised by the Institute of Physical Sciences in Medicine and held at the Royal Marsden Hospital , London , described neural computers able to diagnose a host of medical conditions — from heart problems to eye defects — with up to 98 per cent accuracy . |