Example sentences of "at [noun prp] [conj] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A George Gillespie oil painting , Coastal Scene , sold for £525 at Andersons and a similar price was paid for a three-piece Victorian suite . |
| 2 | Over the years , he told me on many occasions of his first day in business at Wilton when a young man . |
| 3 | He was buried in state at Repton but a contemporary visionary pictured him in hell . |
| 4 | But City have picked up a bit with a draw at Chelsea and a comfortable win against Crystal Palace , and with the suspended Morley replaced by Oldfield , who knows where the goal is , they will be confident today . |
| 5 | Both lustre and blue-on-white wares were made from the mid-thirteenth century to the late fifteenth century at Malaga and a typical example of a wide dish decorated in lustre and blue is shown in Figure 6.1 . |
| 6 | A wet day at Anfield but a Royal success . |
| 7 | Phyllis Bowman , national director of the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child , told its annual conference at Keele that a dual attack on abortion and embryo experimentation will be launched in the autumn when the Government announces its Bill on embryo research . |
| 8 | Suddenly , he saw in his mind the utility room at Streatley and a scattered pile of boxes . |
| 9 | EX BR Standard Class 4MT No 75029 the Green Knight at Cranmore when a restored telephone box received all the attention ! |
| 10 | ( This waste will stay at Windscale until a final decision is taken on what to do with it . ) |
| 11 | On the night of the operation two hundred police and customs officers were hiding on the holiday beach at Anglesey when a rubber dinghy from Eloise nudged into the sand . |
| 12 | Dennis Smith , vice-chancellor of the University of California at Irvine and a long-standing adviser to NASA , says the agency is nowhere near ready to send people to Mars . |
| 13 | Lina turned her head to look at Cleo and a cunning intelligence stole into her eyes . |
| 14 | Knowledge of his locality was to be a great boon in 1749 when , as master of The American ( owned by Christopher Scott , a Hull merchant ) , he was able to recognize the coastline at Nantucket after a severe storm had blown the vessel off course . |
| 15 | On the same day it was the opinion of every poll that Roy Jenkins had no chance at Hillhead and a slight fall in unemployment was said to be the herald of economic recovery . |
| 16 | Both turbine options were in close formation in the static at Farnborough and a superficial look would show little between them . |
| 17 | For centuries Japan had a dual system of rule : a reigning emperor based at Kyoto and a military government whose seat was normally outside the capital . |
| 18 | But now Darlington Football Club has invested in new physiotherapy equipment at Feethams and a trained physiotherapist is developing a service for people in the town . |
| 19 | Extra safety barriers and ramps will be installed at Meadowbank and a special platform will be built for the disabled . |
| 20 | And we said goodbye to GM 's Bob Eaton , Arno Bohn at Porsche and a new world champion by the name of Nigel Mansell . |
| 21 | A fortnightly clinic at Guisborough and a monthly clinic in Brotton is also prescribed . |
| 22 | And hello to some new boys : Nick Scheele at Jaguar , Kevin Gaskell at Porsche , Luca di Montezemolo at Ferrari and a new world champion by the name of Nigel Mansell . |