Example sentences of "[be] at a [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Like being at a gravediggers ' convention , I thought , when one had marked out one 's first plot .
2 She had been at a Women 's Aid conference in London all weekend , and she was tired and depressed .
3 Most of the trouble is at a children 's play area known as the Fort .
4 Best who was at a Lions selection meeting in Edinburgh yesterday morning , reckoned the margin and manner of Scotland 's 20-0 victory would certainly have England worried and that he expected a cracker of a game on Saturday week at Twickenham , where Scotland have won only twice , in 1971 and 1983 , since the Second World War .
5 It was at a jewellers ’ in Milan and could be retrieved for a certain sum .
6 He was at a police station , being questioned .
7 Emma Butler , 12 , was at a sports day with her family in May when the accident happened at the European School for children of nuclear scientists near Abingdon in Oxon .
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