Example sentences of "[vb past] at [art] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Beating Bowe , whom he defeated at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul , is clearly next on his list of priorities and a fight in Glasgow 's Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre , which has proved itself an ideal venue for world title contests , could be a possibility .
2 If I understood him correctly , this is an aspect of what David Parkin described at the 1973 Association of Social Anthropologists Conference as Personal Anthropology .
3 Taking the bag and holding it up towards the window , Bodie peered at the two slugs .
4 They stopped at the Three Tuns tavern to ensure their horses had been well stabled .
5 He was one of the founders of the Indian National Congress in 1885 and presided at the 1886 and 1893 sessions .
6 Whitlock shouted at the two policemen on the motorcycles to get the photographers back a few feet to give Mobuto a chance to get out of the limousine .
7 New Zealander Chris O'Neill was the first Kiwi to sport the red and white of Japan when he played at the 1990 Hong Kong Sevens — but he almost certainly wo n't be the last .
8 Corbett nodded at the two hard-faced Sub-prioresses and went to order Ranulf and Maltote to saddle their horses as swiftly as possible .
9 In general , though , it was considered taboo — a place scientists should not tread — until the tide apparently turned at the 1986 international conference of human geneticists in Berlin , where participants openly discussed the possibilities .
10 Brian and Deborah Curley had expected champagne and flowers when they arrived at the four star hotel on the island of Tenerife after a perfect wedding .
11 Attlee commented at the 1943 party conference , ‘ As a matter of fact you can see the votes at byelections going up and down in accordance with the progress of our armies in Africa ’ .
12 Our afternoon lessons began at a quarter-to-two , and if the express did not run on time , I ran the risk of being late for roll call .
13 Pam sat up , her face flushed with happiness and an almost girlish embarrassment , and grinned at the two men who had just entered .
14 ‘ Can you put some food out for the children ? 1 gave them supper last night , ’ Jane glanced at the five tousled heads in various parts of the living room .
15 He glanced at the two men in the back .
16 At that moment Timothy glanced at the two shepherds who had drawn back in consternation .
17 Inside the car , Donna glanced at the two envelopes then slipped them into her handbag .
18 He glanced at the two silent Myrcans , but Isay and Luib did not appear to notice him .
19 I gagged and glanced at the two bald-pated twins : they did n't seem so terrible now but rather pathetic .
20 The girls looked a little less sulky and stared at the two townees .
21 Howarth stared at the two dummies as if he had never seen them before .
22 Léonie stared at the two shops and came to a decision .
23 Melissa stared at the two slabs of raw meat that he took from the refrigerator and felt her appetite vanish .
24 He stared at the two assistants in their smart white blouses and green aprons .
25 Kathleen Lavender stared at the three envelopes , two white , one brown , one long , two small .
26 Calatin sat back in his chair and stared at the three strangers in his house and said , ‘ Oh dear , you 're not going into the Far Future ? ’
27 That 's for one hundred thousand , that 's for ten thousand , that 's for ten thousand , that 's right , and when we looked at the fifteen years , that 's the for fifteen years , that 's again for twenty five .
28 Well I lo I I looked at the fifty and then
29 The Harman study looked at the ninety-six cases which had been decided by the Registered Homes Tribunal between 1985 and 1989 .
30 Madge looked at the four children clustered in the hallway .
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