Example sentences of "at [noun] on the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A thin wedge of basal Carboniferous clastics at Cultra on the southern shore of Belfast Lough rests on folded Lower Palaeozoics . |
| 2 | And Doherty , the best Irish player at present on the professional circuit , did n't let his fans down with a comfortable 5–2 win over an out of touch Neal Foulds of England . |
| 3 | I would take a coffee to the river wall , and gaze at Greenwich on the other side . |
| 4 | Fair Isle 4.3 180 10 Lerwick 3.3 227 10 Baltasound 3.4 228 10 Kirkwall 3.6 144 14 Wick 3.4 94 35 Cape Wrath 3.9 221 9 Lairg 2.8 279 24 Kinbrace — 203 32 Stornoway 4.3 269 18 Diabaig 5.1 285 18 Kinlochewe 5.2 511 14 Benbecula 5.3 215 18 Rum 5.5 501 12 Lochailort 5.9 510 — Onich 4.8 491 12 Fort Augustus 3.8 426 16 Aviemore 2.6 336 26 Inverness 4.5 145 30 Inverness Airport 4.0 112 — Forres 4.2 89 31 Glenlivet 3.2 128 44 Keith 3.5 65 48 Banff 4.1 67 — Braemar 2.2 195 29 Aberdeen Airport 4.1 75 58 Stonehaven 3.5 95 57 Dundee 4.4 137 — Loch Lee 2.6 261 — Arbroath 4.7 89 — Loch Venachar 3.5 448 — Ardtalnaig 3.9 348 — Crieff 3.6 417 33 Pitlochry 3.4 273 — Perth 4.5 272 — Leuchars 4.1 167 54 Edinburgh Airport 4.6 125 41 Dunbar 5.3 51 55 Blythe 3.4 95 38 Selkirk 3.7 158 — Kelso 4.6 77 — Tiree 5.5 259 23 Colonsay 5.7 199 26 Lochgilphead 5.5 392 — Oban 4.8 379 17 Brodick 5.4 373 — Rothesay 5.4 289 — Stirling 4.2 275 — Glasgow Airport 5.0 231 36 East Kilbride 4.2 291 32 Leadhills 2.6 265 — Carnwath 3.3 154 — Girvan 6.3 122 — Prestwick 5.6 142 31 Cumnock 5.2 163 24 Dumfries 4.9 184 38 Eskdalemuir 3.1 293 22 Whithorn 5.1 93 45 London Airport 6.9 63 38 Cardiff 6.6 123 40 Plymouth 7.8 118 35 Birmingham 5.6 71 31 Manchester 5.5 79 49 Tynemouth 5.2 39 43 Weather Total Station mm Kylesku 251 Glenelg 359 Balmoral 188 Leith Hall 61 Ellon 48 Forfar 155 Rannoch 393 Nunraw Abbey 67 Machrihanish 169 Loch Awe 571 Younger Bot Gdn 505 Grangemouth 199 EXTREMES RECORDED AT QUOTED SCOTTISH STATIONS HIGHEST TEMPERATURE : 14.4 C at Lochailort on the 16th LOWEST TEMPERATURE : -6.2 C at Lerwick on the 25th GREATEST RAINFALL IN A DAY : 74.2 mm at Kinlochewe on the 18th Text and data supplied by Meteorological Office , Edinburgh WEATHER OF JANUARY |
| 5 | Some , indeed , were criticised for aspects of their habitability , such as mothers ' inability to watch , from the kitchen , children at play on the open space located at the front of the houses . |
| 6 | In 1872 he introduced at Victoria on the Metropolitan District Railway an automatic train-protection system whereby a red lens positioned in front of a white signal light was raised above it on actuation from an electrical contact only when the section ahead was clear . |
| 7 | The Cymru Coaster No. 46203 arrives for a brief stop at Bangor on the down run on August 23 . |
| 8 | But Torquay had a League match at Colchester on the same night , with the black star out with a calf injury ! |
| 9 | At Blisworth on the Grand Union Canal tugs were used from 1870 to 1936 . |
| 10 | The interim dividend is 3.5p , against 3.2p , while earnings stayed at 9.2p on the higher capital . |
| 11 | After I have put the phone down I sit gazing at Kyle on the opposite side of the airwell . |
| 12 | A tolerable degree of success resulted from these early attempts at administration on the European continent ; in Ireland , as we know to our cost , it was to be another story . |
| 13 | An ankle tendon injury , suffered at practice on the very day he completed his century at Durham , side-lined Smith for a fortnight but he is most certainly a name to watch this summer . |
| 14 | Opening up shop after Pakistan had followed on 473 behind , he was still behind the counter at tea on the final day , ‘ praying for success ’ as he steered his side towards 657 for 8 dec , the highest Test total ever made under such circumstances . |
| 15 | With a tail as fragile as the West Indies ' , South Africa were uncomfortable at 188 for four at tea on the second day but the durable Hudson and Adrian Kuiper saw them through to the close without further loss against a lacklustre attack . |
| 16 | He jumped a freight train at Wissembourg on the Franco-German border and found six beer kegs in the car , but when he broke one of them open he was showered in fine powder . |
| 17 | Moodie , despite a clutch problem on his Honda , closed within four seconds at Ramsey on the final lap , but the 37 year-old Reid put the power down and pulled away to win for the second successive year . |
| 18 | Similar are the Convent Church at Ystad on the southern coast of Sweden and the Church of the Holy Trinity at Uppsala . |
| 19 | The Victoria Cross , the highest British accolade for bravery in action , was awarded posthumously to 16-year-old John Travers Cornwell , serving at Jutland on the light cruiser HMS Chester . |
| 20 | Among them was G. H. Hitchings , who had worked at Harvard on the quantitative estimation of purines and on the purification of the anti-anaemia principle in liver , and at Western Reserve on studies which led later to the discovery of folic acid . |
| 21 | I strongly welcome the text that was negotiated at Maastricht on the European system of central banks in stage 2 and the European bank in stage 3 . |
| 22 | Imagine a source at B on the collapsing surface , S , sending light waves radially out to the remote observer at A , who is stationary with respect to the centre of the object . |
| 23 | A glance at bibliographies on the German question , German national identity and German history reveals this huge lack of certainty : ‘ Our New German Megalomania ’ , ‘ The Delayed Nation : On the political temptations of the German mind ’ , ‘ What is the German 's fatherland ? ’ , |
| 24 | Not surprisingly turquoise has frequently been excavated at sites on the Iranian plateau , notably at Hissar and Yahya . |
| 25 | The Kiwis extended their overnight 205-1 to 279-2 at lunch on the second day . |
| 26 | THE men at work on the vast steel chemical tanker standing alone among the deserted wharfs of the Clyde are among the last remnants of Scotland 's proud shipbuilding history . |
| 27 | What enemy was at work on the other side of the hedge ? |
| 28 | A distant clanking sound , followed by a steady chugging , proclaimed that the cement mixer was at work on the new retirement homes . |
| 29 | October 92 was a particularly ‘ caring ’ edition of Shell World — equally mouthwatering photography illustrated a crisis relief centre set up by Shell Oil 's staff and dealers after Hurricane Andrew had devastated huge areas of the United States , and young entrepreneurs cheerfully at work on the Shell-initiated Livewire youth enterprise programme in Britain . |
| 30 | Ahead , another pair are at work on the second pitch , which is steeper and longer than the first . |