Example sentences of "[noun pl] at [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | She sang folk songs at cousins ' bar mitzvahs . |
| 2 | There are training days at teachers ' centres for new teachers , LEATGS courses for in-service development , management courses for deputies and new headteachers , and of course the Baker days for whole-staff development . |
| 3 | From her early work at Goldsmiths ' College in London , an important line of equally pioneering embroiderers emerge : Christine Risley , Anne Morrell , ( now Professor of Embroidery at the former manchester Polytechnic ) ; Eirian Short ; and Audrey Walker ( former head of Textiles at Goldsmiths ' ) . |
| 4 | The corporate-governance issue emerged strongly in the 1980s as investors found that bosses talked of putting shareholders first while pursuing their own dreams at shareholders ' expense . |
| 5 | Parent governors have particular strengths to bring to the school in that they can share their own and their children 's perceptions at governors ' meetings . |
| 6 | I too have Windows 3 running in Real mode , not because I particularly like Windows , nor for multitasking ( which I obviously ca n't do ) , but because I work in the computer industry and need to be able to use Windows at clients ' sites and set up applications for them . |
| 7 | The knock-on effect of the advancement of the women 's game has also led to refreshing developments at girls ' level . |
| 8 | Castle now carries audio copyrights under intangible assets at directors ' valuation instead of at cost less amortisation . |
| 9 | A close involvement with a class of children helps governors make sense of what otherwise might be controversial issues at governors ' meetings . |
| 10 | The good adviser will value schools ' own programmes , and be willing to participate in them and provide additional help , but he will also try to stimulate other opportunities of cooperation between schools , wide-ranging discussion in courses and occasional meetings , and curriculum development planning meetings at teachers ' centres and colleges and departments of education . |
| 11 | He can expect a change of pace in his new job : whereas he was responsible for 290 students at Goldsmiths ' , the Maastricht programme has eight students per year in a two-year course . |
| 12 | The corporation of Devizes swore in two mayors in 1706 , both of whom set up their own common councils , with the Whig one meeting at the Guildhall , and the Tories at Weavers ' Hall . |
| 13 | They came , not during committee meetings in Whitehall , but after informal chats at ministers ' houses during the Easter holiday . |
| 14 | The diversity and volume of silver bearing his mark is far greater than can have emerged from a single workshop and it has been generally acknowledged , after a century dominated by the concept of the maker 's mark , that De Lamerie , in common with many other goldsmiths registering marks at Goldsmiths ' Hall , not only fulfilled orders with other goldsmiths ' wares but also subcontracted orders to a range of London workshops , although striking the finished wares with his own punch . |
| 15 | By 3 February 1722 , when he registered his first maker 's marks at Goldsmiths ' Hall , he had set up in Threadneedle Street , a move made possible by his marriage on 9 January 1722 to Alder , wealthy daughter of Samuel Phelpes , gentleman merchant , and Mary Aldworth , descendant of merchant princes linked with the East India Company and the Society of Merchant Adventurers of Bristol . |