Example sentences of "at [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the Princess of Wales 's at Richmond on July 15th 1720 Lady Grisell noted that the " Deseart " was " a big dish in the Midle with connections and frute only " , and on April 12th 1725 , at the Duke of Chandos ' magnificent house at Canons , near Ed are , with " A Duson at Table " there was " ane Eparn in the Midle . |
| 2 | The Holland Report looked explicitly at the issue of employers ' dissatisfaction with young workers and presented its information in such a way as to support the idea of education 's failure in this area . |
| 3 | A company that had always been paranoiac about labour unions , it should have noticed that it was suddenly at the mercy of customers ' unions . |
| 4 | Inefficient and ineffective note-making methods often lie at the heart of students ' inability to realise their potential . |
| 5 | In other words , in the contrast between a humanities and a science and technological education , there was an underlying gulf in the conceptions of what a higher education stood for ; and it was Snow 's failure to recognize that that lay at the heart of Leavis ' attack on Snow 's association of the two cultures . ’ |
| 6 | Cecil has not won the 2,000 Guineas since Wollow scored in 1976 , but Pursuit of Love is a genuine contender and it will take a convincing performance from either Forest Tiger or Dr Devious in today 's Craven Stakes to displace him at the head of Ladbrokes ' market — and other firms could well follow suit . |
| 7 | namely Thucydides ) , but voting techniques were not : there was no counting of votes at all ( something which would have taken several hours when the agenda was as crowded as that given at the beginning of Demosthenes ' fiftieth speech of 362 BC ) , and the ‘ consensus ’ was determined by a show of hands , which tellers then adjudicated , in a fashion no more precise than that of a modern shop-steward who ‘ counts ’ a sea of hands at a trade union mass meeting . |
| 8 | She suggests a synthesis between the two approaches which looks at the diversity of girls ' educational experiences , and the ways in which schoolchildren challenge class and gender controls . |
| 9 | As the years have passed , he 's started waiting for us at the door on visitors ' days . |
| 10 | The second point about the leisure economy is that it places people 's use of their ‘ free ’ time at the centre of capitalists ' ( and governments ' ) concern . |
| 11 | His cruel treatment of her in Act III , Scene I is not directed at her personally , but at the ruthlessness of Claudius ' power over her and treatment of her . |
| 12 | To begin with , the level on which conflict occurs can be based on actions taken by individuals , action taken by work groups , and action at the level of workers ' organisation , namely the trade union . |
| 13 | I have no doubt that dedicated woodturners everywhere would scoff at the idea of engineers ' lathes being used for woodturners , but when I think of the various moulds and patterns I have made over the years with comparative ease but which due to their intricacies could only have been made with extreme difficulty on a wood lathe — if at all . |
| 14 | It was made with a slit for the blade to pass , like the slits at the back in angels ' tunics for their wings , and was changed according to the seasons ' calendar . |
| 15 | If there is insufficient funds available to meet one instalment , the individual 's name is included on a violator 's blacklist at the Federation of Bankers ' Associations . |
| 16 | Businessmen meeting at the Institute of Directors ' annual convention this week said they wanted a sustained , long-lasting recovery , rather than a repeat of boom-bust . |
| 17 | Speaking at the House of Commons ' debate on the Bingham Report , Mr Nelson told MPs that , of this sum , £28m had been incurred by Touche Ross as provisional liquidator prior to the winding up order of 14 January 1992 . |
| 18 | But Ron Evans 's new concept for our programme , based on a degree of informality — with always space left at the end for viewers ' reaction to what had just been seen — and the new style of chatty presentation changed things . |
| 19 | Jeff Papows , president and chief operating officer of Canadian software house , Cognos Inc , Ottawa , will be replaced by vice president of business management and development , Ron Zambonini at the end of Cognos ' fiscal year in October : Michael Potter will remain chairman and chief executive officer . |
| 20 | The current preoccupation with the public interest at the expense of members ' interests has undoubtedly created a deep-seated unease among practising members . |
| 21 | At the moment of Jesus ' death the curtain of the Temple was torn in two from top to bottom . |
| 22 | When Polish priests protested at these measures and at the attempt by schools ' inspectors to interfere in religious instruction , the government responded by arresting and exiling them . |
| 23 | The British Museum 's engraving of Derwentwater published by him in Manchester might have been done at the time of Yates ' map-making after West 's encouragement , but it is very poor . |
| 24 | Who was the Roman Emperor at the time of Jesus ' birth ? |
| 25 | Interestingly , at the time of Burgess ' model , Sneinton and Radford were still on the outskirts of the city and this housing was for the workers at the Players , clothing , and Raleigh factories . |
| 26 | This file , or one identical to it , had emerged the victor of a curious contest at the Exhibition between Turtons ' English Files and a French company which manufactured another brand of file . |
| 27 | At the behest of Marcos ' family , Vice-president Salvador Laurel , Mrs Aquino 's estranged deputy and now head of an opposition party , and a group of ‘ loyalists ’ will today attempt to reverse an earlier Supreme Court ruling to uphold Mrs Aquino 's decision to prohibit Marcos ' return . |
| 28 | You must be over 16 to enter the competition and because of recording schedules you must be available for filming at a couple of days ' notice . |