Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun pl] at the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The source potential and maturity of the 7000 ft of Cambrian shales at the Cooles Farm borehole have not been reported . |
| 2 | The Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has sentenced David James , former curator of Islamic manuscripts at the Chester Beatty Library , Dublin , to five years imprisonment on thirty-six charges of theft , carried out between 1983 and 1989 ( see The Art Newspaper , No. 17 , April 1992 , p.2 ) . |
| 3 | Dr David James , former Curator of Islamic manuscripts at the Chester Beatty Library , Dublin , appeared at Dublin Circuit Court on 19 February and pleaded guilty to thirty-six charges of theft ( see The Art Newspaper No.12 , November 1991 , p.1 ) . |
| 4 | They snubbed his invitation to a meeting of foreign ministers at the UN in New York on May 21st . |
| 5 | Steel-Maitland wrote to The Times in 1913 to accuse the Liberals of corrupt practices at the Wick Burghs by-election , and Sanders noted that at Taunton they had given away half-crowns wrapped in Liberal leaflets ; both contests went against the trend , so there may be some truth in the allegations . |
| 6 | Two highly respected writers and commentators have recently supported the Gulf war project as a moral and political necessity : Hans Magnus Enzensberger , the poet and critic , and Fred Halliday , Professor of International Relations at the LSE and a noted authority on Middle Eastern politics . |
| 7 | Adding that a splendid show of numerous varieties of outdoor tomatoes at the Crystal Palace had recently caused some stir among market gardeners , Miss Buckland remarks that while awaiting cheaper and more plentiful fresh tomatoes " the tinned tomatoes from America and France answer fairly well for cooking purposes " . |
| 8 | David Harris Cohen , associate curator of decorative arts at the J. Paul Getty Museum , Malibu , died 18 October , aged 43 . |
| 9 | On 24 June Dulles himself — within the secret confines of the American administration and at the height of Anglo-American differences at the Geneva conference — conceded that , in contrast to the unpopularity of the " tough " American anti-communist policies in the free world , " the British 'soft policy' was gaining prestige and acceptance both in Europe and in Asia " . |
| 10 | The German state prosecutor 's office announced on April 8 that tests conducted on the bones of a man who died in Brazil in 1979 confirmed that the body ( discovered in 1985 — see p. 33759 ) was that of Josef Mengele , the so-called " Angel of Death " held responsible for the deaths of 400,000 prisoners at the Auschwitz concentration camp during the Second World War . |
| 11 | In his address to delegates at the conference , Dr David Wheeler , manager of environmental services at the Robens Institute , Surrey University , said that EC directives on viral contamination levels in seawater were being ignored because they were too stringent . |
| 12 | 3 In a letter to John Rothenstein , then director of the Tate Gallery , she asked him to buy more of her pictures , writing that ‘ every purchase of my work strengthens and enriches the sum of good pictures at the Tate Gallery ’ . |
| 13 | Osaka , Japan-based Seiko Epson Co has started a new made-to-order personal computer business in the US : it will custom-build machines to customer specifications at a factory in Indiana , but production of high-grade machines at the Portland , Oregon , factory will be scaled down gradually from some 2,000 a month because of the weight of competition in the US market . |
| 14 | Of 223 defaulters at the Pickering Forest eyre of 1334 , only nineteen finally surrendered themselves at the York county court in August 1338 ; the remainder , who had no lands or chattels by which they could be distrained were outlawed . |
| 15 | As well as this , in August we helped orchestrate a series of practical workshops at the London Print Workshop . |
| 16 | I do not know whether the Minister has seen today 's announcement about the loss of 370 jobs at the Volvo plant in Copeland in west Cumbria . |
| 17 | The Rev Aaron Longwe , who has been detained and tortured by the regime for speaking out about corruption , told a gathering of former missionaries at the Kirk 's headquarters in Edinburgh : ‘ If it were not for the Church of Scotland some of us would have been dead by now . ’ |
| 18 | In anticipation of his major 1993 exhibition at the Jeu de Paume , which concentrates on the work he produced during the Eighties , until the end of this month Martin Barré is presenting a new series of twelve paintings at the Laage-Salomon gallery . |
| 19 | The court rejected appeals by 13 wives of military personnel at the US Air Force base at Upper Heyford , Oxon . |
| 20 | In this thesis he describes a meticulous dietary study over a period of several years at the Juliana Children 's Hospital in a patient with coeliac disease , which started in 1936 ! |
| 21 | This approach was taken by a team of American researchers at the Yale Clinic of Child Development , led by Arnold Gesell in the 1930s and 1940s . |
| 22 | This pits the WRU against the major clubs , who still have n't got used to the idea of back-to-back semi-finals at the Cardiff Arms Park on a Bank Holiday Monday . |
| 23 | Gerry will be playing to hundreds of loyal fans at the Apollo theatre in Oxford tonight . |
| 24 | The same approach can be found in successive studies published between the 1950s and 80s by Leonard Schapiro , for long the doyen of Russian studies at the London School of Economics and one of the most influential western historians of the revolution . |
| 25 | There 's room for 30 windsurfers and lots of non-sailing friends at the Yenilmez . |
| 26 | Israel designed Avedon 's PORTRAITS ( 1976 ) and two of his most important exhibitions : JACOB ISRAEL AVEDON at the Museum of Modern Art , New York ( 1974 ) and a sensational exhibition of large-scale prints at the Marlborough Gallery in New York ( 1975 ) . |
| 27 | The band play a home town show in aid of local charities at the Brighton Centre on December 21 . |
| 28 | In any case , the decision to create the polytechnics emanated from a policy devised by a small group of senior officials at the DES who , among other things , were concerned to create a top tier of institutions within the public sector to replace the CATs which were in the process of becoming universities . |
| 29 | The trial ended in November 1990 in Siegen ( Germany ) of a former SS officer Ernst August König , 71 , who was accused of killing eight gypsies and assisting in the murder of 1,067 others at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp . |
| 30 | Meanwhile , the World Bowls Board and the World Indoor Bowls Council have joined forces following a meeting between representatives of both Associations at the Mazda Pacific Championships in Canada last month . |