Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bloody ridiculous them blokes at the DTI pushing assistance for Huerter . |
| 2 | Seventeen killed in them houses at the top of our street . |
| 3 | Digital watches work because a small sliver of quartz inside them pulses at a rhythmic and unchanging frequency , which is stimulated by energy from the battery . |
| 4 | It was the summer 1989 when I went down to the golf club with a friend and played around with him after that I borrowed his clubs quite regularly and practised eventually mum & Dad chipped in and I bought myself a set of clubs well to be exact I bought myself a bag of three iron and a putter during the next two years I had saved up and built up my set of clubs until I had a half set of irons and 2 woods during that time I had always left my clubs at the golf club to save me taking the clubs to the course every time I played . |
| 5 | I mean I have to pay for my books at the end of the year but that 's all . |
| 6 | I know it sounds stupid , but I was trying to do all my sessions at the same speed I was used to at home . |
| 7 | Soon I was pricking my ears at every hiss and rustle , every creak and sigh , every flap , scuttle and click . |
| 8 | In a moment of high fervour I had offered to talk to that Mafia of old , the Winchester Quakers , on my experiences at the Bristol Cancer Help Centre . |
| 9 | I even got a job for one of my half-sisters at a place in Lunedale , but she did n't settle to the job like me and wanted to go home after a short while . |
| 10 | I was still living with my parents at the time and I 'd not long passed my driving test — with Bernie 's assistance — so I borrowed my old man 's Austin Cambridge one Sunday morning and drove over to Nick 's . |
| 11 | I did n't say anything about this to my parents at the time , but the sight haunted me for years . |
| 12 | Sometimes they broke into my classes at the university , carrying pictures of Franco and Primo de Rivera and chanting Falangist slogans or singing army songs , and shouting maricone ! maricone ! |
| 13 | When I first announced the results of my calculations at a conference at the Rutherford-Appleton Laboratory near Oxford , I was greeted with general incredulity . |
| 14 | In all my years at the club I can not remember such a sensational line up of prizes as are on offer here . |
| 15 | As I was quite unable to organise the shop myself and continue with my studies at the university I quickly came to the conclusion that I would have to appoint a temporary manager . |
| 16 | In the belief that it was time a woman was honest about the experience , my paintings try to convey the sensation of giving birth and my feelings at the time . |
| 17 | Then I picked up my things at the stationer 's and walked home , ignoring the distressing tugs of the magnetic field , which made me feel I 'd wasted my morning by not doing the thing I 'd set out to do . |
| 18 | I suddenly found that I was losing my powers at a time when I needed them most . |
| 19 | ‘ If you 'd prefer to not risk my efforts at the barbecue I can easily set off for home right now . |
| 20 | Weeks go by in which , though I attend to my chores at the computer , I feel mostly like the unwilling bride of the house . |
| 21 | All my goods at the Golden Turk would be gone by now . |
| 22 | However , I was disappointed at the reply she gave to my questions at a public open meeting held on April 7th , when I suggested that following many and varied discussions in different regions of the country , there was extreme concern in the non-action by the government in the matter of the vast difference in the value of imports from different countries , in particular Japan , as against the value of the imports they take from this country . |
| 23 | ‘ Wot 's more , one of my customers at the Inn 'as proof positive that the election was rigged . |
| 24 | I meet some of my customers at the start , running for charity , who thump me on the back and feel good because there 's someone they recognise in the milling crowd of shivering runners . |
| 25 | I shall try to do so and also follow your suggestion of writing down my dreams at the time of waking . |
| 26 | The expensive , state-of-the-art scoreboard ablur with speeding rows of changing numbers and names confirmed my announcements at the speed of light , and the almost unanimous winner was Stephen Lee Garden . |
| 27 | I was wearing my coat and my gloves at the park . |
| 28 | You 'd think with my connections at the National Gallery , Washington , and the Virginia Museum and Yale that I would know more people in the field , but I just do n't . |
| 29 | Yes , won a prize for my tomatoes at the Woodstock Horticultural Show ! |
| 30 | But I prefer to take my holidays at the , the fair . |