Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many girls worked in minor clerical jobs and were encouraged to learn shorthand and typing skills at evening classes . |
| 2 | If so , and depending on their condition , the set could make £40 at auction . |
| 3 | Speaking in a debate on the food question , J. R. Clynes , Minister of Food in the Coalition Government , used the apparent progress on the international front to preach patience at home : |
| 4 | Of course it is good to see artists at work and artists discussing their work on TV , but so many of the programmes have been disappointing . |
| 5 | David Murray became chairman at Ibrox in 1988 and , asked about the Liverpool manager 's record in the transfer market , said : ‘ Sure Graeme has spent a lot of cash but he 's sold well as well . |
| 6 | I made camp at sunset , and then cooked , wrote letters , and did my chores after dark . |
| 7 | In February 1173 he met Humbert at Montferrat in the Auvergne to finalize the details of the betrothal . |
| 8 | Drama provides another major resource in overcoming passivity , in stimulating children to become actively involved in thinking about language , and in helping them to enjoy literature at school so that they will continue to read and to act and to attend theatrical performances for the rest of their lives . |
| 9 | AS SOME 7,000 exhausted but happy East Germans arrived in West Germany on special trains early yesterday , hundreds who missed the trains joined the queue to go west at embassies in Prague and Warsaw . |
| 10 | " Then they have to go to the Chinese to borrow money at highwaymen 's rates . |
| 11 | For l/d = 540 , the range has been observed to start at a Reynolds number ( based on a velocity averaged not only over a cross-section but also over a cycle of the pulsation ) of about 4700 ; the intermittency factor at the outlet became unity at Re = 5900 . |
| 12 | An army spokesman quoted by Agence France-Presse news agency said that soldiers had been attacked while pitching camp at Kaguitt . |
| 13 | Though he was careful to say that the solution was not to ‘ throw money at problems ’ , Clinton is recycling such old Great Society approaches as job-training , education programmes and the like , all part of the package that enabled the Democrats in the sixties to shirk what the party advocated in 1946 , namely a full employment act . |
| 14 | Labour would throw money at industry . |
| 15 | No other pathogenic mutation ( insertions or missense mutations at codons 102 , 117 , 178 , 198 , and 217 ) was present . |
| 16 | The Editor is grateful for the help that was given to him by catering personnel at MOD Stanmore who supplied the photographs and RAF Uxbridge . |
| 17 | Revolutionary fervour produced discontent at home , and there were frequent uprisings and riots . |
| 18 | I do n't make calls at night to make money . |
| 19 | Says 63-year-old Dr Jordan : ‘ I do n't make calls at night to make money . |
| 20 | She said it the way judges passed sentence at Nuremberg . |
| 21 | IPSWICH Town may have had their minds on Saturday 's sixth round FA Cup tie against Arsenal because they were certainly a long way below their best against struggling Middlesbrough at Portman Road last night . |
| 22 | Students are given opportunities at field and Modular Course level to raise difficulties not addressed at the level of modules . |
| 23 | BOTH Steve Cauthen and Pat Eddery rode winners at Saint-Cloud yesterday . |
| 24 | Not only was the demand not to materialize but the revolution in distribution costs introduced by containerization , changes in marine technology and handling methods at docks opened up the world from what had been a series of regional markets to a single one . |
| 25 | ’ In 1977 a single part of the work ( Part 2 , of six ) made £3,400 at auction . |
| 26 | A £15,000 appeal to erect floodlights at Pickering Town FC 's ground is now just £2,000 short of its target . |
| 27 | Nun decided that Nut , the sky goddess , in the shape of a cow , should take Re and carry him above the earth , although this meant that he was seen only in the day and the earth became dark at night . |
| 28 | Five students and an adventure group leader stranded in force 10 winds , torrential rain and sub-zero temperatures were found huddling under a plastic bag and singing songs at Dartmoor , Devon . |
| 29 | It is certain that they discussed the name of the neo-Thomist philosopher Eric Mascall , who succeeded Ramsey at Lincoln . |
| 30 | After leaving the Conservatoire he became organist at Sainte-Trinité in Paris , a post he held for over 40 years . |