Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun sg] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ One dress was called ‘ Dying Embers ’ after a lady at a fancy dress party who 'd claimed she was dressed as dying embers — and if someone did n't poke her soon she was going home !
2 After a spell at the rehabilitation centre , Guy 's parents realized it was a mistake , and tried to have him transferred to a specialist stroke rehabilitation centre in London , even though this was a long way from home .
3 Police cars chased two men after a raid at a chemist shop in Tarporley on Saturday .
4 Two men threw bottles and other material at police cars which chased them after a raid at a chemist shop in Tarporley .
5 SHANNON Doherty , 21 , of Beverly Hills 90210 , has been charged with battery after a fight at a Hollywood club .
6 A man 's been charged after a fight at a pub between rival groups of football fans .
7 A Co Armagh shop was robbed of £25,000 worth of goods this week — days after a copy-cat-raid at the same shop failed .
8 The Society 's first winner of the new season was the irrepressible Robbie Kennelly ( 9 ) , he played the front nine in a modest 16pts after a blank at the ninth despite another blank at the tenth Robbie covered the last eight holes in a blistering 22pts with birdies at 11 and 7 for a grand total of 38pts .
9 In one case a child was removed from her mother after a fracture at the age of 18 months .
10 DC Steven Millward said the haul included water colour paintings , valued at £300 , which had already been returned to the owner after a burglary at a Darlington antiques shop a year ago .
11 Detectives want to hear from anyone offered cheap fish after a burglary at the Golden Flatts fish and chip shop in Jutland Road , Hartlepool .
12 Hammersmith and Fulham council was alerted in the the night on 1 February after a caretaker at the block of flats called in the authorities when neighbours became concerned .
13 Fire crews swilled away fuel after a spillage at the corner of The Avenue and Farndale Drive in Guisborough yesterday .
14 All a long way from a pint of mild and a bag of chips after a night at the City Varieties …
15 In the early scenes she sometimes seems less like a human than a terrified wild animal , and she is in extraordinary form in her first public apppearance at Mrs Higgins 's tea party , moving with the stiffness of an automaton and speaking in a voice that sounds like a Martian after a course at the Berlitz .
16 She was never to think of that dream without some of its investing emotions , shame and irritation , even after a man at a party in 1969 had told her such dreams are dreamed typically by those unlikely to fail plausible and real exams .
17 The track goes on as a pleasant lane beyond Calf Holes , coming alongside a belt of trees on the left and arriving after a mile at the sixteenth-century Ling Gill Bridge , a modest structure with a tablet built into parapet giving the information that it was repaired in 1765 at the expense of the inhabitants of the West Riding .
18 It was like a scene from Miami Vice , ’ says fed-up Mark who finally quit L.A. after a punch-up at a Beverly Hills party .
19 His early childhood was spent in Leeds ; after a period at a dame school he went to Leeds Grammar School at the age of ten , leaving in 1867 to become an apprentice with the engineering firm of Carrett & Marshall of Hunslet , Leeds .
20 After a period at the Tramway Museum , it was transferred to a working line in Manchester 's Heaton Park in 1979 , and repainted in full Company livery .
21 Two men have died after a shooting at a car showroom at Stockport in Greater Manchester .
22 The last of the finals was on Saturday night ( after a luncheon at the Rivercrest Country Club ) , with works of Chopin , Brahms and Rachmaninov that we had come to know and love ; and there must have been 700 people at the Forth Worth Club party afterwards .
23 Three people were taken to hospital after a fire at a Gloucestershire hotel .
24 A 24-YEAR-old stonemason , Jonathan Ratcliffe , of Bayswater Row , Leeds , died after a fire at a croft on the island of Soay , off the south coast of Skye , shortly after midnight on Saturday .
25 A Radioactive cloud that drifted across Britain after a fire at the Windscale nuclear factory in Cumbria in 1957 may have killed hundreds of people .
26 In 1866 , after a term at the National Art Training School in South Kensington , she was invited to use a small studio in St John 's Wood , owned by her uncle , George Hering , a landscape artist .
27 After a reception at The Swan Hotel , Alton , the couple left for their honeymoon in Florida , the bride wearing a floral dress with gold jacket and flower from the veil in her hair .
28 After a reception at The Old Inn , Crawfordsburn , the couple left on honeymoon to the Continent .
29 They were married on 3rd June at the Grange Church in Kilmarnock and after a reception at the Bellisle Hotel , Ayr , they re-visited Blackpool once again for their honeymoon .
30 In spite of this , after a show at the University of East Anglia last year , a punter came up and said , ‘ That bit about tampons was great , 'cos you really embarrassed some of the girls . ’
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