Example sentences of "at the [adj] [noun] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 However , if Ross had been suffering from boredom , he managed to hide the fact very well when , only a few days later , he contacted her at the small London flat she was temporarily sharing with some friends from university , and invited her out to dinner .
2 In 1942 at the Labour Party Conference they adopted a motion moved by that gave , and I quote , the right to all forms of medical attention and treatment to a National Health Service .
3 At the first watering place they jumped from the open wagons and rushed to douse their burning clothes .
4 He bought a bottle of brandy at the first liquor store he found and he began to drink .
5 I enquired about local clubs at the first bike shop I went to , with the idea of doing some weekend riding with them , perhaps .
6 And people who might even have voted Labour , or Lib Dem at the general election , at the first opinion poll they 'll say they vote Conservative .
7 At the Economic Planning Council he had expected to see Clem Bunker , but he was absent , holding his own meeting with the vehicle plant conveners in an attempt to determine the truth about the sacking incident and to resolve the dispute .
8 A couple who were alleged to have stolen from residents at the private nursing home they ran have been charged with theft .
9 However , the remedy did not settle the issue , and at the 1899 Brno Congress it was again in hot dispute .
10 She first met Molly Braithwaite when , as Director of Physical Education and Social Activities at the Central London Polytechnic she opened the first Medau Rhythmical Movement class with Molly as its teacher .
11 At the new Eagle Building it was largely the result of public consultation into the demolition of the listed building .
12 ‘ I 'll wait for you , ’ he agreed softly , and glancing at the dark river valley he added , ‘ I 'll find food , if I can .
13 At the Slavonic Studies reunion I met several current undergraduates from Campion ; Russian is now compulsory for all first-years at the School .
14 In the daytime you can come back and look at the Old State House we 're coming up to and see the cobblestones which mark the place where blood was shed in the great Boston Massacre .
15 And should the current two vacancies within the Windsor firm find themselves listed at the local Job Centre it 's impossible to calculate how many of the nation 's three million unemployed might apply .
16 At the local police station it was the Serbian flag , not the federal colours , that was hoisted and saluted before the cameras of state-run Belgrade television .
17 When we look at the English writing system we see how badly it fits the spoken language .
18 Only six weeks ago at the Tory Party conference he promised categorically that his spending total would not be ‘ breached ’ .
19 There was a sense of immaturity in our society , an admiration of the crook , the kind of cock-eyed notion that if someone could get away with it he was a Robin Hood type who could somehow feather his own nest and at the same time feather theirs .
20 At the last council meeting we did two things or two things have happened .
21 At the last Council meeting I quoted figures on comparative performance of the Conservative record on health against Labour 's and I make no apology for reiterating some of these figures , and you can howl and you can wail and you can say what you want , these are facts .
22 At the last Christmas party he proved it with a stunning virtuoso performance in the restaurant , where he mimed to Abba records using a salt cellar as a microphone .
23 At the previous Question Time I was asked about the lavatories at Stratford station .
24 alright and if you look at the diagram on page thirteen and you look at the little arrow diagram you 'll see that it gives it quite nice and clearly there is that alright ?
25 I 'm in bed reading , so I look at the little security system we have , look at the screen — I do n't know this chap , he 's obviously drunk , and obviously ex-public school .
26 If Roy Hattersley , Labour 's deputy leader , noticed the painting hanging at the sheltered housing scheme he visited in Darlington yesterday he did n't say .
27 Late the following morning he had telephoned to inform her that he would be out of Taiwan for some days as a problem requiring his personal attention had arisen at the commercial recording studio he owned in Singapore .
28 In her self-portrait at the national Portrait Gallery she appears ‘ characteristically in a suit ’ .
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