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

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1 Proponents of community policing often feel dismayed at the recklessness with which carefully cultivated relationships are undermined by the authorisation of ‘ fire brigade ’ tactics at the first suggestion of disorder .
2 But I 've come to accept that it 's far more sensitive and vulnerable than my other possessions and it can not be hauled back to the manufacturers at the first sign of malfunction .
3 The Lloyd George candidates at the last election smelt ; these will stink .
4 Lyle looked beaten when he hit his third shot out of bounds at the 17th .
5 Torrance said : ‘ I have finished 12th and 13th in my last two tournaments and I would have done better in Valencia if I had not driven out of bounds at the last hole .
6 Mary McKenna , playing in the tournament for the 25th year , could have made it a tie by winning the bottom match but she lost the 15th and 16th to go two down , won the 17th with a big birdie putt and salvaged a half when her opponent , Fiona McKay drove into bushes at the 18th .
7 ‘ I now declare you to be members of the Elect to be initiated into the Sacred Ministries at the next Easter Vigil ’
8 ‘ The trophy was in the shape of a wooded scroll with a quartz clock and a brass plate inscribed with the words , ‘ Presented to Joan Rawson by the Stockport & District Concert Secretaries at the 29th Command Show 1992 . ’
9 Since we can not count on people grasping much of the words at a first hearing it is the musical qualities which will contribute to the success or failure of a choral piece .
10 The McCaw wit is as sharp as his memory and , to nobody 's surprise , George was asked to say a few words at the first of many parties to mark Lurgan 's Centenary .
11 Peter Ballingall is on the Teaching Panel of Golf Monthly and was one of the Teaching Panel of Golf Monthly and was one of the principal speakers at the 1st European Golf Teaching & Coaching Conference in Milan in 1990 .
12 In slow , careful English , she asked the gentlemen at the first table , ‘ You are ready to order ? ’
13 While Yeltsin attempted to mobilise political support from the regions against the Supreme Soviet [ see above ] , a display of separatist militancy in speeches at the fourth Congress of the Confederation of Mountain Peoples of the Caucasus , in Grozny ( capital of Chechnia ) on Oct. 3-4 , raised the level of tension in relations with Moscow .
14 They are comparable with the Italian ricercari of the period , with regular fugal entries at the fifth and well morticed cadential joins .
15 Such an order permits a child to be held in secure accommodation for up to three months at a first hearing , and six months on renewal .
16 Occasionally we encountered a bus or truck hurtling down towards us , slamming on the brakes at the last minute to edge past us with inches to spare .
17 Then he holed from 20ft at the long second and six feet at the fifth and sixth to maintain his record of not having suffered a failure in Europe since the Cannes Open two years ago .
18 Hall , whose second round score was 79 , missed from seven feet at the first and from much the same distance at the last .
19 He got up and down with a pitch to a yard , and holed from ten feet at the fifteenth and eighteenth to make the top 20 .
20 However , he holed from 40 feet at the 11th for a birdie before Stewart played the stroke of the round at the 12th .
21 It was all of 25 feet at the 14th ( 567 yards , par-5 ) and that was a real lift for us both .
22 Faldo just stayed in touch thanks to putts of 15 and 30 feet at the 14th and 16th for a round of 69 , while Ballesteros felt he had been robbed when he came in with a 68 .
23 O'Connor consumed by emotion , burst into tears in front of thousands of delirious supporters when he consolidated his marvellous recovery against Freddie Couples with a No. 2 iron to five feet at the last .
24 Alliss himself brought the match to an abrupt end holing from 10 feet at the last in a manner which suggested that he might soon be trading in the personalised number plates on his car ( PUT 3 ) .
25 His key putts came from ten feet at the last two holes — one for his final birdie , the other for par .
26 His only regret yesterday was to fail from seven feet at the last , where his solitary bogey cost him the chance to stand alongside Payne , the 1992 Rookie of the Year , who had a best-of-the-day 66 .
27 Following her airlift to the United States with 40 other coup survivors and relatives , Edela de Giroldi said her husband was betrayed by fellow officers who deserted the coup plotters at the last minute .
28 Children who were at least 6 months old entered the trials at the first dosing round or at a subsequent round and left at the last dosing round , or when they moved out of the study area , died , or were withdrawn from the trial .
29 Personally , I am sorry for the upsets at the third Test in Manchester , but many of our players are very young and keen .
30 There is hope for Hector 's , but it has certainly been saved from fishing nets at the last hour , and will need all the protection and help it can get if it is to survive through the next century .
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