Example sentences of "[noun] was [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A military member of the National Salvation Front also disclosed yesterday that ex-President Ceaucescu was captured at a roadblock north of Bucharest while trying to flee . |
| 2 | Nellie was sitting at the bedside . |
| 3 | Nellie was chuckling at the story . |
| 4 | The Association was represented at the ‘ At Home ’ Days at RAF Leuchars , RAF Finningley , RAF Abingdon and RAF St Athan . |
| 5 | The President , Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Keith Williamson and Lady Williamson were present when the Standard of the Association was paraded at the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall . |
| 6 | Mrs Spencer was seated at a table spread with drawings , paint and brushes . |
| 7 | The deal was completed at a Darlington hotel yesterday and Murray added : ‘ Lenny 's strengths are his pace and his finishing . |
| 8 | The deal was signed at the Monza driver bazaar , and at the next race , at Watkins Glen , a new difficulty arose , when Mario learned that Colin Chapman was dispensing with Gunnar Nilsson and that Ronnie Peterson was returning to the team . |
| 9 | All became clear when the jeep was unloaded at the other end . |
| 10 | A short , stocky middle-aged man with thinning brown hair , a ruddy face and a twinkle in his eyes was standing at the doorway eyeing him . |
| 11 | Six weeks later Falconer was discovered at the base of the tower . ’ |
| 12 | On Tuesday morning , Falconer was found at the base of the tower , his neck broke , his head shattered . ’ |
| 13 | However , after the NL was disbanded at the outbreak of war , ex-members of this organization were to join the move towards a closer collaboration of anti-semitic , pro-nazi and peace movements . |
| 14 | Meh'Lindi in Stealer guise was racing at a crouch through dark ducts and service tunnels . |
| 15 | At the house of the Chief Scribe , Reni 's major domo was waiting at the gate to meet them . |
| 16 | The contest was judged at the fete-style launch of the South East region held at Kinross , on the shores of Loch Leven . |
| 17 | The President was perturbed at the signs of Russian obduracy over Poland but felt that cooperation with Moscow could be preserved if the correct blend of firmness and concession was applied . |
| 18 | Schellenberg was firing at a series of cardboard Russian soldiers , watched by an SS sergeant-major who was obviously in charge . |
| 19 | The tyrants ’ toll was spotlighted at a London conference yesterday . |
| 20 | Eleanor was born at the Princess Margaret Hopital in 1988 . |
| 21 | Eleanor was staring at the altar . |
| 22 | Within seconds one of the porters was knocking at the door to escort us down in case of trouble . |
| 23 | At a thanksgiving service her second in command was writing at the top of the steps for one of the leaders to arrive . |
| 24 | ‘ Is something the matter , princess ? ’ he asked , seeing that Meredith was staring at the handkerchief in consternation . |
| 25 | The movie was completed at the final cost of $3 million . |
| 26 | This year the Bevan Trophy was held at the West Lothian Golf Club on 8th September . |
| 27 | The Spurs Club was aimed at a deaf membership that did not use sign language . |
| 28 | When the Parliamentary Curry Club was launched at the Red Fort restaurant in Soho last month , the celebration boasted 79 MPs — not least of whom was the aptly-named Edwina Currie . |
| 29 | The family moved to London in 1897 , and Rosenberg was educated at the Baker Street Board School in Stepney , where his natural gift for both drawing and writing so impressed the headmaster that he allowed him to spend most of his time on them . |
| 30 | Their opposition was publicised at a news conference . |