Example sentences of "[verb] [num ord] [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had won first prize at the eisteddfod as a boy soprano . |
| 2 | An example of radio-frequency interference or RFI — which is how the phenomenon is termed in industrial circles — occurred last year at the disabled nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania . |
| 3 | In fact it usually turns out to be owned by a used-car dealer and staffed by elderly women who used to work next door at the cake shop and who know as much about mountaineering as goldfish know about pre-Cambrian pottery . |
| 4 | Some ballets by them soon joined Beauty in the Covent Garden programmes , others were given by a newly formed second company at the Wells . |
| 5 | It is hoped 200,000 Carinas will be made next year at the site , which took three years to complete . |
| 6 | It is hoped 200,000 Carinas will be made next year at the site , which took three years to complete . |
| 7 | His most recent succés du scandale came last spring at the Venice Biennale , the art world 's Cannes , where Koons showed a polychromed sculpture of him and Cicciolina as a soft-core Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden , surrounded by three laser-painted and varnished canvases of the couple making love . |
| 8 | With the first test against the West Indies just two days away , and after the humiliation suffered last summer at the hands of the Aussies , in regaining the ashes , the Test and County Cricket Board has launched a scheme of excellence so that the country 's test prospects can be spotted that much earlier . |
| 9 | ‘ Verderers camped last night at the Five-wents . |
| 10 | The woman that she 'd seen last night at the top of the stairs was nowhere around , and Lucy knew better than to ask . |
| 11 | Tourists can now marvel first hand at the mysterious statues on Easter Island . |
| 12 | We arrived next day at the hot springs of Sade Malka ; these were surrounded by dom palms , odd-looking forked trees with clusters of hard nuts . |
| 13 | OSF/1 MK , already available as a snapshot , was being shown last week at the Unix Expo show in New York by IBM , which is also to use the Mach microkernel in a future version of OS/2 ( UX No 402 ) . |
| 14 | The timing of notices was determined by the fact that all tenants will be protected by the Landlord and Tenant ( Licensed Premises ) Act 1990 by July 1992 as a result of the legislation that we enacted last year at the tenants ' request . |
| 15 | & name , speaking last week at the unveiling of the commission 's final summary report , said he was struck by how many of those involved are now — like himself — part of the new administration . |
| 16 | You know next week at the bar . |
| 17 | We would have first bite at the cake : ours would be the first footprints in the snow . |
| 18 | Mr Scannell warns that if you own French property you must plan ahead for inheritance — under French law your children will have first crack at the property . |
| 19 | A former stir fry chef at the Fremont Hotel in Las Vegas 's Glitter Gulch , the young Johnny is remembered next door at the Horseshoe for arriving in the card room straight from his shift , his white apron around his waist . |
| 20 | The consortium du jour is DIM , the Document Image Management Consortium , founded last week at the AIIM show in Chicago . |
| 21 | The new industry body du jour is DIM , the Document Image Management Consortium , founded last week at the AIIM show in Chicago . |
| 22 | Five Bellies was arrested last month at the terraced home he shared with blonde Joanna in Gateshead , Tyne and Wear . |
| 23 | SPENDING last weekend at the National Federation of Music Societies ' conference , it was heartening to see the determination of the amateur promoters to match the skills of the professionals . |
| 24 | What sort of party did you have last week at the chapel ? |
| 25 | Goalkeeper Alan Main fumbled a Glynn Snodin corner and , in the process , allowed Baird to scramble home his tenth goal of the season after John Robertson had failed to connect when he got first bite at the cherry . |
| 26 | High-handedness and arrogance are their trademarks , as you saw last night at the governor 's palace . |
| 27 | The appeal was set up by her friend , Lady Romsey in memory of her daughter Leonora Knatchbull who died last year at the age of five . |
| 28 | The appeal was started by Prince Charles ' cousin Lord Romsey and his wife Penny in memory of their daughter Leonora Knatchbull who died last year at the age of five . |
| 29 | Sadly , Arthur Hellyer is also no longer with us , he died last week at the age of 90 ; two of his titles are to appear from Hamlyn in March : The Hellyer Pocket Guide ( £4.99 ) and The Hellyer Gardening Encyclopedia ( £14.99 , 0 600 57645 0 ) . |
| 30 | WHEN that grand old man of the turf Jim Joel died last spring at the age of 97 , a condition in his will allowed the Queen Mother to choose any horse she wished from his estate . |