Example sentences of "[adv] at a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he could gain much at a peace conference , without having to fight for it . |
| 2 | Barbra brought the house down at a California party when she sang her version of the classic ‘ It Had To Be You . ’ |
| 3 | Andrew Ferguson , 25 , of Pelham Street , Hartlepool , was fined £100 and ordered to pay compensation of £117 to the woman driver of a car which he kicked as it slowed down at a road junction . |
| 4 | Derive an expression for the maximum stored energy , W max considering that the dielectric breaks down at a field intensity Eb . |
| 5 | Ruth grinned at him as he sat down at a cane table , making sure he was under the bright green awning that hung over the balcony and not a sliver of sun was on the bare parts of his body . |
| 6 | A SPECIAL constable was shot dead at point-blank range and his colleague gunned down at a routine police check , an Old Bailey court heard yesterday . |
| 7 | There 's another one that works at erm down at a trailer place , is that Gary 's son ? |
| 8 | Sir Ralph ( he had been knighted by Margaret Thatcher in 1980 for raising money from commerce and industry to finance the activities of Conservative Central Office when in Opposition ) bought a coffee and sat down at a corner table . |
| 9 | When talks broke down at a Leeds hotel last week , Wilkinson told both players to go home and think over his offer , but Andersson 's later outburst left the Leeds manager fuming . |
| 10 | Conversely , any fool can sit down at a slot machine . |
| 11 | After a while I sat down at a pavement café table and rather shamefacedly clapped my hands , but produced such a ladylike patter that no one heard me . |
| 12 | Jamie and I sit down at a side table to wait . |
| 13 | American and Soviet leaders could arrive at a compromise over the composition of the future Afghan regime , perhaps at a summit meeting , which would pave the way for subsequent international guarantees of Afghanistan 's formal non-alignment . |
| 14 | Has my right hon. Friend seen the view of the chief constable of west Yorkshire , Mr. Peter Nobes , that the upsurge in the taking of motor vehicles has probably occurred since the change in the Criminal Justice Act 1988 , which reduced the unauthorised taking of a motor vehicle to a summary offence triable only at a magistrates court ? |
| 15 | Although air and fuel vapour will burn when mixed in proportions ranging between 8:1 and 20:1 ( by weight ) , complete combustion occurs only at an air/fuel ratio of about 15:1 . |
| 16 | As an alternative to placing your account with a bank , you may do so at a building society , many of which offer similar services . |
| 17 | Though the group believes Britain should join , it warns that it should only do so at an exchange rate of around DM2.40 to the pound — involving a 15 per cent devaluation from the current DM2.79 . |
| 18 | Though the group believes Britain should join , it warns that it should only do so at an exchange rate of around DM2.40 to the pound — involving a 15 per cent devaluation from the current DM2.79 . |
| 19 | She pulled in at a motorway service station and decided on lunch . |
| 20 | A GREY parrot had detectives baffled last night when it was handed in at a Liverpool police station . |
| 21 | Anyone finding them should hand them in at a police station or to any officer he said . |
| 22 | Call in at a Booking Agent . |
| 23 | For the first six months they have to live in at a training centre . |
| 24 | For the second time that night she slid silently in at a garden gate . |
| 25 | A few lengths were produced and these amateurish efforts were seen by a director of Coles who was passing through Braintree and happened to look in at an art exhibition in the Institute . |
| 26 | Kylie enjoyed the performance so much that when a Melbourne football club asked members of the Neighbours cast to sing together at a charity concert , she was at the head of the queue to sign on . |
| 27 | Dissertations are discussed together at a day conference in the spring . |
| 28 | THE Celtic manager , Liam Brady , and Tom Grant , the director who leaked information about the Parkhead board requesting a meeting with Brady to discuss the team 's performances , yesterday sat together at a press conference designed , apparently , to show a united front . |
| 29 | Meeting together at a disability arts event can also provide rare opportunities for disabled people to exchange ideas . |
| 30 | We sat down together at a café table and went through some of them together . |