Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [verb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are the 3% placed in welfare institutions or left at home with parents , classed as ineducable . |
| 2 | But you can find out a great deal on your initial farm walk , and much more in the weeks and months before you sign a contract or bid at auction . |
| 3 | You could backpack the route or stay at youth hostels as there are plenty nearby — Coniston , Elterwater , Longthwaite , Derwent Water , Keswick , Carnock Fell and Carlisle . |
| 4 | But in poor families , many youngsters spend Saturdays earning money or helping at home , which prevents them attending such classes . |
| 5 | There had been no buying or selling at Seamer for very many years , but in 1987 hundreds of gypsies arrived with the intention of reviving the horse trading which used to take place . |
| 6 | I do not feel therefore , there is any crime for the trade union role in , in the constitutional procedure of the Party , whether it be selecting candidates or voting at conference , indeed I feel it is the strength of the movement . |
| 7 | A total of seven mineshafts were located along the route and were either consolidated by grout injection or capped at rockhead . |
| 8 | It was carved into planes of rugged indifference , though the blue eyes that blazed at Charity were filled with cynical censure that left her in no doubt that he had heard almost every word Mandy had uttered about him . |
| 9 | It is a real moral aberration that leaves at liberty those who violated human dignity and those who rose up against the constitutional order . ’ |
| 10 | Suddenly , an enormously large and dark shape blocked out what little light that remained at depth . |
| 11 | Marriage is an earthly institution that ends at death . |
| 12 | Military leaders in the sixteenth century who could not find wars to fight elsewhere might turn on their own sovereigns and fight at home ; there had been some decades of civil war in England after the English had been driven out of France in the middle of the fifteenth century . |
| 13 | At its lowest level , the beakers could be seen merely as souvenirs bought at the markets , which sprang up round the arenas and race-tracks at festival times . |
| 14 | Mind you — - " she jerked her head in the direction of the Russell , which had recently returned from Plymouth and lay at anchor in the Pool , " 'E 's got a lot to answer for . |
| 15 | His itinerary will include a talk and reading at Poetry Live in Middlesbrough , workshops in Berwick and Hexham , readings in Newcastle and Darlington , and talks to pupils in schools at Darlington , Hexham and Bishop Auckland . |
| 16 | ‘ She said , ‘ This is what love is for — I 'm coming over , ’ and she set off for Rocamar and arrived at breakfast next day . ’ |
| 17 | The BRC squad includes Rodney Wilson and David Webb who both learnt their rowing at Methodist College and continued at Queen 's before moving up to BRC . |
| 18 | Well I had learnt shorthand and typing at school but erm the money was necessary at home you see , and er with my sister working there , at H and T Hornes , er she spoke for me and er I had an interview and and they put me up in the nursery , we used to call it the nursery see because we were all fourteens up there and er then they called it the cylinder shop and er my foreman was a fella name Archie and erm everything was very very strict indeed , we could not move away from our board you could n't speak to the next one that was working by you , and er there was a fella named Mr and he was he , I did n't work for him I worked for Mr , but some you cou you were afraid to move because of this man and he he he 'd stare at you and he 'd look at you and anyway erm they put me assembling and it was very interesting indeed , there was a tall stand on , we called it the bench , a tall stand with a screw on the top and then to as begin to assemble the locks you had to take what we would call the body , screw it into the er little on the stand and then we had tweezers , there were , in the body there were five springs and then you had to have five breast pins and when you got the springs in you .. we have to have a plug at the back so as we could put each pin and push the plug over that a dummy plug we called it and so that was five pins were in and then there was a ball er when that , when we came to put it in our vice , we had to put the V I C E not V O voice . |
| 19 | A wool dress sculpted her slender figure and ended at mid-thigh . |
| 20 | As such they might be graded in height to match variations in status , just as they still are in respect of sovereign and consort at state openings of the British Parliament . |
| 21 | As they approached , Schellenberg pulled Devlin to one side and stood at attention . |
| 22 | American Nigel Calder is the author of several books on boat maintenance and repairs at sea . |
| 23 | High-tech raids Davy Jones 's locker and sells at auction |
| 24 | It creates a common link between teaching in schools and learning at home . |
| 25 | So I decided not to go to the Literary Club but to stay at home . |
| 26 | And yet if you want properly to hear a Prom there is often little alternative but to stay at home with the radio transmission , so wretched are the acoustics in large areas of the Royal Albert Hall . |
| 27 | It had been derailed at the entrance while approaching at speed with a sleeper service from Penzance ; miraculously there were no serious injuries , though much of the track at the station throat had to be relaid . |
| 28 | If your intuition is that I do , you must reject the defeasibility criterion as formulated at present . |
| 29 | As stated earlier , it is easy to misinterpret the unreliable later part of the curve ( for example , the sharp decrease in the estimated ulcer free survival of patients treated with cisapride that occurred at week 52 resulted from a single ulcer recurrence ) . |
| 30 | Also , the normal deglutitive response is generally considered to consist of a contraction wave that appears at manometry as a single or M shaped peak . |