Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [verb] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Arafat went on to urge the world to take action to halt " the massacre Israel is currently committing against the Palestinian people in Rafah " ( a town and camp lying at the southern tip of the Gaza Strip ) .
2 Cricket is played , much food and wine consumed , and penance paid at the local village church .
3 The seasoned rockers and cabaret bores at the local pub would appreciate the fact they have travelled up and down the country , playing every decrepit club and hovel on the way .
4 Tess and Angel arrived at the old d'Urberville farmhouse .
5 Both glans and prepuce are covered by stratified squamous epithelium , and separation occurs at a variable time from before birth to several years afterwards by desquamation .
6 This brings me neatly on to the exhibition of German aircraft and equipment held at the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough during October and November 1945 .
7 Tickets are available at £15 , £25 and £50 , and booking opens at the Royal Festival Hall box office on 4 September .
8 It is also said to speak of low morale , falling sales and job cuts at the troubled newspaper .
9 ‘ Because on the hour means just that and failure to transmit at the given time usually means one thing .
10 On Dec. 5 , 1990 , the Commission put forward proposals to make it illegal for certain airlines to agree on standard fares or to distribute all available take-off and landing slots at a particular airport among themselves .
11 It also suggested that legislation should be brought in that required planners , designers and architects to consider future health and safety needs at the initial design stage .
12 But Taubmans , using Japanese technology , has convinced Toyota it can deliver the quality and service required at the new factory .
13 The Israeli potash and bromine works at the southern end produce more than a million tonnes of these minerals a year .
14 I help myself to a drink and stare entranced at the bald patch in the shag-pile over by the door .
15 The Bill clearly belongs to a continuous line of Government action and legislation aimed at the so-called ultimate privatisation of British Coal .
16 At 91 years of age , has just taken up painting water colours and choir singing at a local day centre in his home town of Hull .
17 He joined the Company as a malt packer in 1966 , which in those days involved loading malt in bags onto lorries and railway carries at the nearby station .
18 The Banks have also agreed to give the IBOA information on staff and payroll costs at an early date .
19 Paul Levy 's new television series and book looks at the culinary ghosts of Christmas past and brings them up to the present day
20 But , as with development planning in general , there is still a tendency to assume that development communication and information directed at a general audience will equally reach women .
21 During the century after the Restoration rural industries such as framework knitting and nailmaking grew at an unprecedented rate and the industrial towns flourished as never before .
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