Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [noun pl] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In addition to Jeanne Jones and Wayler , her dog , now at Surrey & Hants Canoe Centre , Alan Jones is to be involved in coaching courses at the site . |
2 | But Rush , who has watched Liverpool concede 11 goals in the three games he 's missed with a groin strain , insists : ‘ I 'm not interested in breaking records at the moment . |
3 | Following the Aug. 2 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait , Mubarak on Aug. 12 sent troops ( estimated by Le Monde of Dec. 2 at nearly 20,000 ) to Saudi Arabia , after playing a key role in persuading delegates at the Aug. 10 Arab League summit in Cairo to denounce Iraqi aggression against Kuwait and to call for its immediate withdrawal and the deployment of " Arab forces " to help Saudi Arabia [ see p. 37635 ] . |
4 | Paula Wilcox returning to the theatre in Raving Beauties at the Liverpool Playhouse Picture : EDDIE BARFORD |
5 | The verderers also co-operated with the foresters in supervising the exercise of customary rights within the forest , such as taking wood for fuel , fencing and house-repair ; in making arrangements at the swanimote for the agistment of the king 's demesne woods ; and in carrying out various inquiries in the forest into such matters as the rights of the Crown and the perquisites of the Forest officers . |
6 | In introducing primaries at the turn of the century , progressive reformers had naively thought that such arrangements would allow an enlightened electorate to make considered , responsible choices . |
7 | N.T.A. was considered the alternative to phosphates in washing powders at the start of the 80's , but it is now banned in the USA because it combines with heavy metals , as does E.D.T.A. In this way carcinogenic substances such as lead , mercury etc. , which normally remain at the bottom of lakes and rivers , are reintroduced to the water supply . |