Example sentences of "[art] [noun] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It had taken Sabrina forty minutes to drive from Lausanne to Fribourg and another fifteen minutes to find the isolated goods yard where Teufel , the porter at Lausanne , had said she would find the freight cars .
2 However , it is noticeable that as the activities at school increase , the caretaker 's holiday entitlement is coming under increasing threat .
3 Gus ' wife , Elaine , a fashion buyer sampling the wares of the Paris salons , made certain her itinerary embraced a salon or two in London , too , that would neatly coincide with the activities at Twickenham .
4 Little is known of the activities at Pitts Mill ; presumably it was run in conjunction with its neighbour .
5 Nicholson said that the level and violence of the response at Cannes surprised him , then flattered him .
6 He started keeping Fred and himself to timetables , so that she knew where she was , and cut out eating with Fred after the show or seeing him in the daytime at weekends .
7 ‘ He 's got his own sleeping bag , and he 's a great guard dog in the tent at night , ’ Peter said .
8 The latter is true of the winged-corridor house at Great Chesterford and the building inside the defences at Thorpe , suggesting that , on occasion , official action could override other concerns in matters of location .
9 The defences at Alcester have only been found at one point on the north-west side by the river , and are of two periods with a wall supported by timber piles , close enough to the river bank as not to need a ditch system at this point .
10 One of his customers was Horace Walpole [ q.v. ] of Strawberry Hill , who described some of his purchases from ‘ the nurseryman at Fulham ’ in a letter of 8 November 1755 to George Montagu : ‘ I mention cedars [ of Lebanon ] first , because they are the most beautiful of the evergreen race , and because they are the dearest ; half a guinea apiece in baskets …
11 But … there were tacos and pound cake from the school catering truck , a eucalyptus tree in the park at recess to nap beneath , reruns of old sitcoms to watch in the evening .
12 There had been sex too ; stumbling , frenetic rush to behind the sculptured bushes — carved in images of birds caught in flight — and the pulling of clothes , the trembling with fright and lust and the quiet , the absolute deathness of the park at night .
13 Gordon Bates , chief leisure officer , said street lighting round the lake would provide a safer environment for the public using the park at night and could allow that part of the park to be opened officially on an evening .
14 Darlington council should do something as quickly as possible to have repairs done to the perimeter fencing , they would be surprised at the number of people wandering through the park at night , plus the vandalism which is caused by certain people whose sole object is to thieve and destroy .
15 Among the highlights were : Arthur Devis , ‘ John Cotes of Woodcote and his sons in the park at Woodcote ’ , circa 1745 , sold for £80,000 ( $138,480 ) , estimate £80–120,000 .
16 It was a hurried occasion , as we were all going to catch a train : the same train , as it turned out , for Donald and I were going home to Oxford , and Ivy and Margaret were going with Herman Schrijver — the Dutch interior decorator who became the closest of her men friends — to spend a week at Woodstock , and walk in the park at Blenheim .
17 The park at Alfoxden had belonged to the St Albyn family since the close of the fifteenth century .
18 A separate list drawn up by the Trust includes ten other monuments by Soane , ranging from the column in the park at Lemmington Hall , Northumberland to an obelisk at Boconnoc in Cornwall .
19 But the Louvre owns four of the victorious Monarch 's sculpted captives which have lived in the park at Sceaux , plus some of the place des Victoires bas reliefs and medallions .
20 Through Perrywood he led them , and Watkin 's Hall , between Datchworth and Broom Hall , over the Stevenage road , through the park at Frogmore Hall and on up the valley of the Beane .
21 Here hierarchy is attempted by distinguishing between ‘ simple ’ , ‘ complex ’ and ‘ precise ’ instructions , and by the addition at Levels 2 and 3 of the giving of instructions .
22 The majority at Basle wanted the emperor to go there or to Avignon : the pope proposed Ferrara , which suited the Greeks better .
23 Nearly two and a half thousand jobs are to go in the motor industry , the majority at Ford , the remainder at Vauxhall .
24 Had it not been for the adroitness and presence of mind of two reporters for the Empire News and Daily News respectively , Alfred Wells , butcher 's assistant , would probably never have taken the stand at Reading 's most famous coroner 's inquest .
25 From Thaxted we went to a lovely old thatched pub called the Ashtree at Burton End .
26 HAYDN-LOVERS are in for a good time this autumn : coming up are the Haydn at Esterhaza concerts at the Wigmore Hall ( part of the Magyarok Britain Salutes Hungary Festival ) ; already on display is the Haydn and England exhibition at the British Library ; and just started is the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 's QEH Haydn series concentrating on his late choral works .
27 It will help to clarify the confusion a little if some of the tendencies at work in these centuries are noted .
28 I hated the exams at school I did n't think I 'd have to go all through them again .
29 ‘ Many centuries ago , a Roman Army was wiped out by the Goths at Adrianopolis .
30 To say that the terminology at B.P. was cryptic resembles the old lady 's comment that she is suffering from a ‘ gastric stomach ’ ; but there was an esoteric language to be learned .
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