Example sentences of "was [verb] at [art] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Staff held a 48-hour strike last week and said a 72-hour strike would be held this week unless Paul Knight was reinstated at the home in Barnet . |
| 2 | The league was formed at a meeting in the Central Coffee Tavern in Sunderland . |
| 3 | Ann Hutchison , daughter of the Reverend Francis Marbury of Alford , was baptised at the church in 1591 and married William Hutchinson in 1611 . |
| 4 | Let me just close with some words from Matthew chapter nine in verse ten , he said that it happened that as Jesus was reclining at the table in the house behold many tax gatherers and sinners came and were dining with Jesus and his disciples , and when the Pharisees saw this they said to his disciples , why is your teacher eating with the tax gatherers and sinners ? |
| 5 | A car and the garage in which it was parked at a house in Filey Road , Scarborough were gutted by a fire thought to have been caused by an electrical fault on the vehicle . |
| 6 | A car and the garage in which it was parked at a house in Filey Road , Scarborough were gutted by a fire thought to have been caused by an electrical fault on the vehicle . |
| 7 | Finally , he was arrested in 1685 and was hanged at the Grassmarket in Edinburgh . |
| 8 | She was educated at a boarding-school in Hipperholme , near Halifax . |
| 9 | He was educated at a school in Ilkley and at Balliol College , Oxford . |
| 10 | Born in 1913 in Silesia , the descendant of a Turkish soldier who had settled in Poland after being captured by the Poles at the Siege of Vienna in 1683 , he was educated at a Gymnasium in Warsaw and at the Universities of Warsaw , Berlin and Bordeaux , where he studied history and journalism . |
| 11 | He was educated at an orphanage in Blackheath . |
| 12 | Press accounts of the IAEA 's report based on the preliminary findings of its sixth inspection team [ see p. 38451 ] indicated that there was conclusive proof of an extensive Iraqi nuclear weapons programme , the hub of which was located at an installation in Al Atheer , about 60 km south of Baghdad . |
| 13 | One moment he was shouting at the boys in the dorm to keep quiet , the next thing he was in the bathroom retching , then out on the landing , heaving and crying out . |
| 14 | In Dering Street , Grob gives a first exhibition to Danny Moynihan ( 12 May–20 June ) , who was seen at the gallery in a mixed exhibition two years ago . |
| 15 | She was looking at a man in an evening clothe . |
| 16 | The announcement was made at a rally in Manila to celebrate the 92nd anniversary of the Philippines ' independence from Spain , during which Aquino emphasized that the new organization was designed not as a political party but as a vehicle for " all citizens who want to help the Philippine nation " . |
| 17 | The report on East Cleveland 's housing shortage was made at a forum in Skelton which revealed that there are : 114 homeless families in East Cleveland 2000 households on the council 's waiting list Only 35 new private houses built in the area in 1991–2 Langbaurgh council has £11m from the sale of council houses but is not allowed to spend it on building new ones . |
| 18 | stake in the project , a fluid bed boiler of the same size and design was built at a mine in Lorraine on the initiative of the French Government , who funded 60 per cent . |
| 19 | The cheque for Action Research for the Crippled Child was presented at a reception in the Mayor 's Parlour in Reigate on 19th March 1986 and a representative from Age Concern will be coming to the A.G.M. to receive their cheque from our President , Lady Braithwaite . |
| 20 | was pipped at the post in the men 's finals by from Gale 's . |
| 21 | The Chinese " blueprint " was approved at a meeting in Canton on Jan. 17-20 of the political subcommittee of the Basic Law drafting committee ( BLDC , the body established to permit " consultation " on the proposed " mini constitution " by which Hong Kong would be ruled after 1997 ) . |
| 22 | The occasion was celebrated at a hotel in Normandy , where local sales representatives were treated to a screening of The Great Rock'n'Roll Swindle . |
| 23 | The new constitution was agreed at a meeting in Athlone last month and the present councils will stand down tomorrow when a new council will be elected . |
| 24 | At the same time concern was growing at a tripling in the cost of the high speed rail link following objections from people in Kent and Surrey . |
| 25 | The ICO was housed at the Cedars in Sydenham , south London . |
| 26 | Her name was Clasina Maria Hoornik and she was born at The Hague in February , 1850 . |
| 27 | The cash for York Against Cancer was raised at an event in the British Embassy at Riyadh , Saudi Arabia , organised by Mary Masefield , whose husband is a pilot based in Saudi . |
| 28 | Over £3,000 was raised at the event in 1988 , even though it was a damp and miserable day . |
| 29 | Mr Patten was speaking at a Newspapers In Education conference in Bristol , which is looking at ways of getting children involved with their local paper at an early age . |
| 30 | Sir Graham was speaking at a meeting in Edinburgh to debate the future of science in Britain . |