Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun] [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Natalie Bayliss , 22 , is suing the Home Secretary and the prison 's governor for damages in a legal test case at Liverpool County Court . |
| 2 | One of the most memorable nights was spent in a Romanian refugee camp at Terni where some refugees gave up their beds to that the three friends wold be as comfortable as possible . |
| 3 | Damon 's first car race was against Gareth Hunt and Geoff Hurst in a 1980 celebrity event at Brands Hatch . |
| 4 | Rugby union player Seamus Lavelle was ‘ extremely critical ’ after suffering brain damage in a junior club game at Hendon , north London , on Saturday , police said . |
| 5 | It was at that time the highest innings by anyone until A.E.J. Collins hit an unbeaten 628 in a junior house match at Clifton College in 1899 . |
| 6 | The Special does , however , have the same sort of neck joint and cutaways as before , resulting in a similar finger squash at the top of the neck . |
| 7 | The Greek champions , AEK Athens , have been banned from European competition for a year because of their fans ' misbehaviour in a European Cup match at home to Marseille this month . |
| 8 | The project will see a second production line installed , at a cost of £20 million , in a 100,000 sq-ft extension at the HIE-owned plant , where Norbord makes oriented structural board , a plywood substitute used in the construction industry . |
| 9 | Hill , who impressed the team with his speed in a recent test session at Estoril , has agreed a one-year contract with a two-year option to partner Prost , who has won the world championship three times . |
| 10 | Beating Ashley in a low scoring game at home gave second-placed Mobberley 16 valuable points . |
| 11 | But the journey in the guard 's van like lost luggage had exhausted her , so she did n't protest about going straight up with Loopy Lil , being changed into one of Mrs Hollidaye 's pink flannel nightgowns and tucked into a cocoon of pillows with a hot stone bottle wrapped in a worn silk vest at her feet . |
| 12 | Early dinner had been laid in a private upstairs room at the Trow . |
| 13 | John Parker , who himself took a nasty knock on the head while batting in a famous Press match at Harrogate in 1977 , stiffens his reader on page 9 by having the bumptious captain of Surrey keel over ‘ like a battleship hit by a torpedo ’ . |
| 14 | THE first stage in a major investment programme at Belleek Pottery is being opened today by IDB chief executive Desmond McVeigh . |
| 15 | His work is also featured in a four person show at Michael Klein , ‘ Photoworks ’ . |
| 16 | The £150 million expenditure plan has resulted in a new bottling plant at Strathclyde Business Park , a new malt distillery , two new stills at the Girvan distillery , reconstruction of warehouses and investment in stock . |
| 17 | If the additional research results in a new product launch at the end of three years the sales forecasts are for lower sales levels . |
| 18 | If the additional research results in a new product launch at the end of three years the sales forecasts are for lower sales levels . |
| 19 | Avesco Plc yesterday announced plans to demerge its VideoLogic Ltd multimedia subsidiary , which has joint venture agreements with IBM Corp : it says that Videologic 's turnover for the year that ends today will be not less than £10.4m , which is an increase of 44% over last year : Avesco also plans to raise £12.1m net of expenses in a one-for-three rights issue at 63 pence ; the news put 12 pence on the share price , which reached 97p . |
| 20 | There 's a proposal for The Thames Story , with tourists on Tudor barges sailing down a river in a rebuilt railway station at the gates of Hampton Court Palace . |
| 21 | We were delighted with his debut over fences when he beat Forest Sun in a hot novice contest at Worcester and he followed up at the same course on Wednesday . |
| 22 | Three managers of the German firm Imhausen-Chemie were sentenced by a Mannheim court on Oct. 9 to suspended prison terms ranging from 10 to 16 months for contravention of foreign trade laws in exporting materials to Libya between 1984 and 1988 for use in a chemical weapons factory at Rabta , south of Tripoli . |
| 23 | Louis Malle 's moving , semi-autobiographical film is set in a provincial boarding school at Fontainebleu in the last months of World War Two ; twelve-year-old Quentin may be bright , but he does n't understand why new boy Jean Bornet should be so bullied by pupils and protected by teachers . |
| 24 | Certainly not for that hapless lad sleeping in a narrow stone cell at this moment . |
| 25 | Darius Guppy — who was best man at the 1989 wedding of Viscount Althorp , now Earl Spencer — set up a superbly-planned operation culminating in a bogus jewel robbery at a New York hotel , it was claimed . |
| 26 | Mr Jowett , who had a shotgun licence and took part in pheasant shooting , had been involved in a bizarre knife attack at his home four months earlier . |
| 27 | He currently works from his studio and workroom built in a large living room at home in Bethnal Green , East London . |
| 28 | He currently works from his studio and workroom built in a large living room at home in Bethnal Green , East London . |
| 29 | Another group of dolphins was kept in cleaner surroundings in a large concrete pool at the ‘ Hawaiian Paradise ’ resort in Chikan Harbour . |
| 30 | Ipswich Town ended their goal famine in style — but still finished on the losing side in a thrilling see-saw match at The Dell . |