Example sentences of "at a [adj] [adj] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 The men 's eyes automatically swivelled left to the women 's section at a tasteful thirty yards ' distance .
2 Thus the immediate practical relief offered was two days of day care at a progressive old peoples ' home , where Stanley was encouraged in his piano playing to make a lively contribution .
3 Some teachers , I know , were concerned by the soundtrack quality of this video , when it was shown at a recent Qualified Teachers ' day .
4 Shortly after his death , I was working a ‘ noon and night ’ at a local Working Men 's Club when the top of the bill — a Welsh comic called Dave Swan — was unable to do the evening performance , as he 'd been taken ill .
5 A Peterlee pensioner has been chosen to represent the Durham constituency at a forthcoming European pensioners ' parliament .
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