Example sentences of "at [art] [adj] [noun] [unc] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the recent JANE 'S ADDICTION gig at The Marquee , people were not so much holding onto their ears as trying to stop their eyeballs standing out on stalks , so plenteous were the glittering celebs out to cheer the visiting Americans on . |
| 2 | And you look at the recent king 's mistresses , Edward the eighth , and er , sorry Edward the seventh . |
| 3 | Dave , an electrical technician at Dimlington , was Commonwealth champion at Edinburgh in 1986 , and came out of semi-retirement to capture a bronze medal at the recent AAA 's championships . |
| 4 | We mention also that once the vehicle is at the managing director 's home , no private use is made of it whatsoever . |
| 5 | These were the boats left at the Belgian Congo 's independence in 1960 . |
| 6 | This will reduce Target 's profits that are subject to corporation tax to £100 , providing Target with an economic benefit of £33 ( assuming that it pays corporation tax at the full rate rather than at the small company 's rate under s13 ) . |
| 7 | The planning and costing of staffing levels , advertising , and detailed information on current catering trends are at the experienced specialist 's fingertips . |
| 8 | In line with this finding , we describe in this work that open complexes formed by σ A -RNA polymerase at the main promoter for B.subtilis phage φ29 early genes , named P A2b , and at the late P A3 promoter responsible for the expression of all the viral late genes ( 12 , 13 ) , are unstable , being sensitive to heparin challenge . |
| 9 | This meeting has now been arranged for 11th March at which a number of matters that have also been brought up at the various members ' meetings will be queried . |
| 10 | ‘ Look at the poor bugger 's face — ’ His arm hit me across the waist . |
| 11 | ‘ I say , you 're in luck , ’ Modi said pointing to the note at the poor man 's foot . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's all right , Mrs Duncan , ’ he said gently , appalled at the poor woman 's distress . |
| 13 | One of the prominent candidates and activists at the Hunan Teachers ' College was eventually arrested and sent for three years to a ‘ re-education through labour ’ camp . |
| 14 | With the most artfully devised deliberation she managed not to avoid it , tripped spectacularly in such a fashion that she fell forward , the contents of the tea-tray , cups , saucers , dregs of tea , milk , sugar and cream cakes , all cascading neatly into Mrs Darrell 's lap , with McAllister herself , purple in the face as a consequence of stifling a dreadful desire to laugh , landing gracefully on her knees at the good lady 's feet . |
| 15 | A framed certificate was presented to her at the Good Companions ' meeting last week by chairman Janet Gill . |
| 16 | He stares at the hydraulic dentist 's chair , angled up to an empty sky and an open sea . |
| 17 | The real problem was that although Ernest Bevin and the trade union movement had swept away pacifist opposition , and won conference support for collective security for the League of Nations at the Labour Party 's Brighton Conference of 1935 , it was by no means fully committed to rearmament . |
| 18 | That is the biggest criticism that we can lay at the Labour party 's door . |
| 19 | This policy was confirmed at the Labour party 's Bournemouth Conference in October 1937 . |
| 20 | The hon. Gentleman should look back at the Labour party 's record in government before he starts to criticise ours . |
| 21 | At Birlik ( Unity ) , a radical nationalist movement , they are forced to camp out at the decrepit Writers ' Union building , where rotting rubbish is piled high in the corridor . |
| 22 | The small fellow pulled at the tall boy 's trouser leg . |
| 23 | Gnaws at the great Tree 's root , and makes his nest , |
| 24 | Perhaps this is the Rev. Fred Levison 's ‘ line ’ with his customers at the religious books ' stall ? |
| 25 | at the rich man 's gate . |
| 26 | Gloom at the rich men 's club |
| 27 | Labour leader John Smith demanded a proper programme of ACTION to boost the economy — and laid the blame for the crisis firmly at the Prime Minister 's door . |
| 28 | He was encouraged to assume this double burden by Arthur Ponsonby , the younger brother of Fritz , who after nine years in the Diplomatic Service had resigned to sit in the Commons as a Liberal ; finding his colleagues inadequately radical , Ponsonby had then joined the Labour Party and in January 1924 was installed at the Prime Minister 's elbow as Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs . |
| 29 | Dick Evans , chief executive of BAe , prime contractor for British companies involved in the Al Yamamah programme , said he was ‘ absolutely delighted ’ at the Prime Minister 's announcement . |
| 30 | At the Prime Minister 's instigation , the UN also backed the operation to protect the Kurds . |