Example sentences of "[noun] at the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there is another aspect of the construction of a word which it may also be helpful to know something about : that some ( particularly longer ) words are built out of other words , by adding prefixes at the beginning or suffixes at the end . |
| 2 | The big clubs were watching from the stands at the Manor and Joey could well become a top transfer target if he turns it on like this . |
| 3 | 16 June There 'll be over 700 stands at the Antique & Collectors Fair — London 's largest antiques fair — selling furniture , vintage jewellery , books and toys . |
| 4 | A glance at the newspapers or at the television programme schedules provides a clear indication of this enormous interest in crime , both ‘ real life ’ crime and fictional crime . |
| 5 | Plumpton climbed into his bus without a glance at the damage and drove off . |
| 6 | A glance at the inscription and design of a modern coin , for instance , will nearly always tell us which state issued it and the year in which it was manufactured . |
| 7 | This is only a glance at the complexity and detail of the work 's program ; full delectation of its supreme subversity means a visit to Battery Park , the City 's hugely agreeable landscaped park and esplanade along the Hudson River from Chambers to Barclay streets . |
| 8 | The result of our cursory glance at the attempts that have been made at a new perspective on law and the legal system is thus both clear and complicated : the legal system can no longer be understood to be monolithic , but is differentiated , and this differentiation is structured by its relationship to other social sub-systems ; law , moreover , has a different ideological role in different national legal cultures . |
| 9 | Leaving Funchal by the airport road , we can take many a backward glance at the town and harbour . |
| 10 | A quick glance at the specifications that Detroit 's idea of a '90s performance saloon has more in common with current European thinking than the muscle-bound 7-litre American V8 's of the '60s and '70s . |
| 11 | John le Grant sat with the others , casting a glance at the pitcher as he passed . |
| 12 | His wife , Meena , shoots an anguished glance at the infant and yells back . |
| 13 | Nizan 's disappointment at the realisation that the new Soviet society was still very much in its infancy , and that a fully developed Soviet state , liberated from morbid thoughts of death , was still only a distant future possibility , merely served to heighten his anger at what he perceived as the limitless class oppression of French society : hunger , poverty , torture , war . |
| 14 | At the close of the November SII talks the USA expressed disappointment at the outcome and accused the Japanese of displaying " very little flexibility " in acknowledging " market access problems embedded in the Japanese economy " . |
| 15 | it 's the wrong choice of words , but beat officers are in actual fact , a luxury at the moment because if you call the police |
| 16 | Ceaucescu lived in luxury at the palace while Romanian workers starved . |
| 17 | Anyway , that evening her hair was swept up over her ears at the sides and fastened back with two tortoise-shell clips , her eyes seemed dark as dark , and I just could n't get over her . |
| 18 | Within the ranks of the music press , there seemed to be a genuine grief at the split and the band 's loyal followers responded accordingly , filling the letter pages with tearful , doleful sentiment . |
| 19 | The word ‘ new ’ did not actually appear on the order form but nevertheless it was clear from the form that the car would come either from the manufacturer 's stock at the factory or off the production line . |
| 20 | The worst fear is that temperatures will rise most dramatically a t the poles , with a very real possibility that the huge ice caps at the North and South Poles wills tart breaking up and melting . |
| 21 | What riled Amiss more than the rottenness of the food were the cries of appreciation from Alf and Bert at the fact that strawberry jam had been provided . |
| 22 | Bend your legs at the knees and swoop your arms down and behind your bottom , in one movement . |
| 23 | When he first started selling peg trousers he developed a stance to show them off He 'd bend his legs at the knee and stand half turned . |
| 24 | Jackie Stewart won the championship , Graham Hill broke both his legs at the Glen and aerofoils became common , though banned at Monaco . |
| 25 | The first ten minutes inside the ring at the Thomas and Mack Centre may determine whether Bowe has the will and the skill to produce another change of direction at the top of the heavyweight division . |
| 26 | Tensions became still greater in late 1990 following the success of the ‘ Round Table/Free Georgia ’ coalition at the elections and the formation of a nationalist administration headed by the veteran dissident Zviad Gamsakhurdia . |
| 27 | Two headmasters have complained about the waiting lists at the Family and Child Therapy Unit at Ellesmere Port . |
| 28 | Two headmasters complained about the waiting lists at the Family and Child Therapy Unit at Ellesmere Port . |
| 29 | Emilia Frere passed three nights in the bedroom at the Hall before Tom Horrocks professed himself satisfied that all danger was passed and she might return to the Rectory . |
| 30 | She was in the bedroom at the time and in an advanced state of pregnancy . |