Example sentences of "a [noun] [vb pp] at the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A case heard at the Essex Forest Eyre in 1277 illustrates the conflict between municipal privileges and Forest jurisdictions . |
| 2 | For this reason , and realising it would need to be a writer based at the BBC with whom he could work closely , David Whitaker , on Donald Wilson 's recommendation , selected Anthony Coburn . |
| 3 | The Soviet-US joint venture Telekos is now providing a voice-mail service in Moscow : according to Alexander Gromov , Telekos deputy director , the system runs off a computer installed at the Moscow city telephone exchange ; the mail box has two minutes ' memory for input messages and half a minute for output messages ; the subscription is 1000 roubles hook-up fee plus 2,300 roubles per month . |
| 4 | A photograph taken at the Leeds ceremony reminds one of a Greek pediment , with the Princess Royal ( Chancellor ) and the Vice-Chancellor as the central deities . |
| 5 | The award was presented at a ceremony staged at the NEC Birmingham , attended by Geoff Keates , Production Manager , Doreen Baddeley , Jean White and Eddie Walker , Safety Officer . |
| 6 | The award was presented by TV newsreader John Humphrys at a ceremony held at the Grosvenor House Hotel in Park Lane . |
| 7 | In a sermon preached at the Reading Assizes in July 1681 , John Okes , whilst stressing the need for obedience to magistrates , also stated that if the magistrate commanded something " that is manifestly impious , and contrary to the know will of God " , we should not obey . |
| 8 | King Harald , who succeeded to the throne on his father 's death in Jan. 17 , 1991 , and was sworn in on Jan. 21 [ see p. 37967 ] , was blessed in a service held at the Nidaros cathedral in Trondheim on June 23 . |
| 9 | The scale of the divide between North and South was sketched in a paper read at the December 1989 Chatham House conference by Rajendra Pachauri , Director of the Tata Energy Research Institute in New Delhi . |
| 10 | At a symposium held at the Warburg Insitute in March to demonstrate the capabilities of the computerised census to a distinguished array of international scholars there was much enthusiasm , but there were reservations . |
| 11 | The Moroccan news media reacted unfavourably to a resolution passed at the Sept. 9-13 session of the European Parliament for a delegation to be sent to observe the ceasefire . |
| 12 | Gillian Bulloch , a relief manager for CCG Catering in the east of Scotland , was the lucky winner of a raffle held at the Leonard Cheshire Foundation home , Glamis House in Glenrothes . |
| 13 | To scholars of contemporary art , this material will be known from exhibitions at Paula Cooper in New York and from a survey shown at the Jeu de Paume , Paris , and at the Centro de Arte Reina Sofia , Madrid , in 1991–92 , but his work has never been shown in such depth in London . |