Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ‘ She said , ‘ This is what love is for — I 'm coming over , ’ and she set off for Rocamar and arrived at breakfast next day . ’ |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | A wool dress sculpted her slender figure and ended at mid-thigh . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | As they approached , Schellenberg pulled Devlin to one side and stood at attention . |
| 11 | American Nigel Calder is the author of several books on boat maintenance and repairs at sea . |
| 12 | High-tech raids Davy Jones 's locker and sells at auction |
| 13 | It creates a common link between teaching in schools and learning at home . |
| 14 | Peter immediately replied , ‘ I would like Susie to give up work and stay at home , so that I can be sure that she is not cheating on me and not planning to leave . ’ |
| 15 | Dexter liked the picture editor and felt at ease with him . |
| 16 | From that small beginning over 3,300 churches and 650,000 members have grown , grouped into Associations and co-ordinated at State level . |
| 17 | 19–1–1914 The Church Hymnary was introduced in addition to the Psalms and Paraphrases at present in use . |
| 18 | Move the magnified area up by holding down the mouse button on the up arrow and stop at row 39 . |
| 19 | ( b ) Adjust the illumination and restart at Option 1 to recalculate the blackout and whiteout points , or Option 4 to retain the previous values and merely recalculate the ‘ best ’ exposure . |
| 20 | Sound-proofed and travelling at speed , we can enjoy every moment of it , without risking offence or ridicule . |
| 21 | Portland 1 strain of G lamblia was cultured axenically at 37°C in modified TYI-S-33 medium containing 10% newborn calf serum in roller bottles and harvested at middle to late log phase as described previously . |
| 22 | So that 's the first rule of good negotiating : learn to master the art of listening and to feel at home with silence . |
| 23 | All red wine and vintage port would have been decanted ; port as early as possible on the day it was to be drunk ; claret two or three hours before drinking and kept at room temperature without a stopper in order to let it ‘ breathe ’ . |
| 24 | Congress , pick up your rulebooks and look at page seven , Clause nine Rule two . |
| 25 | Ted returned to the fray after a scoreless first half and played at outside-right . |
| 26 | Forget fantasy and look at fact . |
| 27 | Even minor amendments of the kind introduced under Quirk and Kermode at University College in the period when Hardy was writing this account generated misgivings in the other London colleges . |
| 28 | Otherwise , we might as well all stay at home and stare at computer terminals . |
| 29 | It is during this subsequent period that many problems arise , such as relationships with parents and living at home . |
| 30 | In the meantime Sir Joseph Pennington , aggrieved perhaps that his mines were not yielding income to his estate , issued a grand proclamation on 21 February 1730 offering his copper and lead mines and works at Tilberthwaite and Langdale ( including Greenhurn ) for a term of 21 years maximum to any substantial persons allowing a duty of 14s. per " Tunn " for copper and 10s. for lead , reckoning " … |