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

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1 Youngsters aged between seven and can join in the fun at the Ice Bowl , the Lough Moss Centre and the Robinson Centre , from 10am-1pm .
2 The most important and eloquent theologian in the West at the end of the second century was Tertullian , a lay Christian of Carthage .
3 In April 1943 , the contract was extended to the repair of Typhoon mainplanes and this work was accommodated in the space at the Works vacated by the cessation of manufacture of the Horsa glider wings .
4 Mr Bland spent four years in a persistent vegetative state after his brain was starved of oxygen in the crush at the Hillsborough football ground in Sheffield in which more than 90 people died in 1989 .
5 But today , the talk in the line-up at The Pit — the line of surfers waiting just beyond the breaking waves — is more sombre , and centres on the local sewage problem .
6 Among about 400 guests in the Atrium at the Millbank centre , just along the road from the Houses of Parliament , were authors , entertainers , stars from stage , screen and sport — and a smattering of ordinary people from worthy walks of life such as ambulance drivers , nurses , teachers and charity workers .
7 in the calm at the end of summer .
8 The papacy used similar techniques and by the ninth century , perhaps even before , pictorial schemes were found in the papal palace and in the basilica at the Lateran .
9 Richard Wilson 's oil room , ‘ 20.50 ’ , created in the gallery at the beginning of 1991 , remains on permanent view .
10 She dragged the bicycle from the shed , placed the bag and the towelling , a little insecurely , in the basket at the front and somehow managed to throw her leg , encumbered by her heavy skirts , over the high framework , so different from the shape of the one on which Papa had taught her to ride .
11 Little has been seen or heard of the V of R this year , but apparently there have been something of an upheaval in the Company at the end of the season and few people are now employed .
12 In the mob at the embassy gates , there will be only one who is tallest ; similarly , given one rosebush out of a pair there will be only one which is the other ; and in a queue of art-lovers there will be only one who is first .
13 Earlier , avoiding Matey 's compressed lips , he had picked up the whisky bottle and reached for a glass — anything , so long as he achieved oblivion , surcease from pain — and then he had heard her voice again , in the corridor at the church hall , mockingly telling him to retreat to it .
14 He had , with Edouard 's assistance , erected a memorial to their father in the chapel at the Chateau de Chavigny where he and his ancestors were buried .
15 In the chapel at the Beguinage , you can listen to the nuns chanting their prayers wearing the white headresses and black robes of the original beguines .
16 Official statements said that no art restoration work was being carried out in the Chapel at the time of the fire .
17 The , there are two hundred people I am told , in the hall at the rear so I shall move shortly resolution to bring forward motion at the rear of the agenda forward , before that I shall deal with the routine council business of petitions , declarations of interest and members ' questions .
18 This is a startling remark , but it is delivered as a matter of course , and Ross ( 1777–1856 ) , a naval officer and eventually an admiral himself , is unlikely to have been mistaken about something generally known in the service at the time .
19 In the middle at the top was the Pease family crest : A dove rising with a pea stalk in its beak .
20 He was about 6ft 4in and I think he played in the middle at the back .
21 Work within your marks , leave a small lump in the middle at the front and go as deep as you feel is necessary .
22 Roy , above , who for six years played inept landlord Alec Gilroy in Coronation Street , will star with actor Robert Powell in the musical at the Bristol Old Vic .
23 Piladu 's wife , peeling artichokes in the gloom at the kitchen table , put down her knife and accepted the milk without a word .
24 On IPE and Fox , in the case of futures trades , the rules are more relaxed and allow the whole order to be filled off the floor provided it is within the minimum fluctuation in the pit at the time .
25 Ivy 's television set and pictures were left intact but all papers ready to take to Ivy 's executors have been mislaid in the raid at the bungalow .
26 He was bound to provide at his own cost one riding forester and two walking foresters to keep his bailiwick , and to perform the military service of ‘ going in the army at the King 's cost wherever the King goes ’ .
27 My cousin er what 's name now Kenneth was the Lieutenant Colonel , and was the youngest commanding officer in the army at the time of Alamein .
28 He remained in the army at the end of the Civil War , and in 1924 was appointed to command the regimental school of the 26th Rifle Regiment .
29 His career as a naturalist had begun when he was in the army at the end of the Napoleonic Wars ; serving in Malta and Sicily , he met Rafinesque ( later a founder of botany in the USA ) , who infected him with enthusiasm for natural history .
30 This subversive exchange represents one of the ‘ pockets of freedom ’ — Sibylle 's own phrase — that were to be found in every stratum of a superficially homogeneous Nazi society — not just in one branch of the Hitler Youth , but in the army at the battlefront and , of course , at home , where Sibylle 's mother shocked her tea guests by referring to her ‘ dear Jewish friends ’ abroad , and her father listened to the forbidden BBC with the volume turned up full .
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