Example sentences of "[num ord] [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It is one thing to recognise that the interests of producers and consumers are likely to be opposed : for the first will wish to sell at the highest , the second to buy at the lowest price . |
2 | So do n't ask me if I 'm available on November 7th to appear at the Platinum Ball in aid of Spavined Armenian Panda Orphans , because I most definitely am not . |
3 | Sara ( Brinkley Dream Come True to Palamine ) was the first to win at the world famous show when , in the 1986 , she was judged best the in the Post Graduate class . |
4 | To understand it , we need first to look at the development of Nietzsche 's inner life : the particular temperament and range of interests without which the controversial book would never have been written at all . |
5 | Air Chief Marshall Sir Neil Wheeler , for example , was Flight Commander of the Fairy Battle aircraft , the first to fly at the new airfield . |
6 | On the night of 30 January they were not to reach this sought-after retreat without problems , for they had first to call at the Palace of Saint Cloud itself where on arrival they found the entire Imperial Household drawn up to receive them and , equally clearly , determined to stay to dinner . |
7 | Two ambulancemen , Mr Alan Woods and Mr Rob Lloyd of Putney Ambulance Station , who were among the first to arrive at the scene of the disaster a year ago , watched the morning trains speed by . |
8 | The court heard that Mr Hale 's crew was one of the first to arrive at the underground station after the fire broke out . |
9 | Male cotton leafworm moths fare better , because the first to arrive at the female releases a scent which acts as a jamming signal on its competitors . |
10 | Loretta was the first to arrive at the restaurant . |
11 | She was the last to arrive at the party . |