Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun pl] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He addressed Zukov , touching the Master-at-Arms at the same moment . |
| 2 | An accountant , in order to stand any chance of a career in corporate finance , must have a good academic record ( 2.1 or better ) at a recognised university ( red brick or Oxbridge ) , must have trained with one of the top accountancy firms , and passed the exams at the first attempt . |
| 3 | For West Indies , two bowlers , Garner and Marshall , shared the honours at the top of the averages with 27 wickets each , Garner 's being slightly the less expensive at just 16 apiece . |
| 4 | ‘ Goodbye ’ will also feature on the band 's second album , as yet untitled , expected to hit the shops at the end of October . |
| 5 | This could be in his favour , as the penalties for failing to hit the targets at the par-fives are known to all television viewers . |
| 6 | Like she was high , not on booze or pills but some of that good mellow shit that used to go the rounds at the first dinner parties I ever went to , at Liza 's place , when the world was young and lovable . |
| 7 | The Auxiliary Bishop of Down and Connor , Anthony Farquhar made the remarks at the funeral of father of six , Michael Edwards , murdered by the UFF early on Friday . |
| 8 | Fondant icing , royal icing and marzipan can either be made using the recipes at the beginning of the book or purchased ready-made ( see page 118 for a useful list of stores and mail-order suppliers ) . |
| 9 | They 'll be encouraged to relax by using the facilities at the nearby Abbey International College in Malvern Wells and the Downs School in Colwall : |
| 10 | Minton 's sharpest critic was David Sylvester who , having admired his Painter and Model at the Contemporary Art Society exhibition earlier that year , damned the portraits at the Lefevre for their lack of reality ; Minton , he argued , had not come to grips with appearances because he had failed to detach his faculties of observation from his interest in the sitters ' personalities . |
| 11 | In recent years he had made a point of appeasing the fundamentalists at the same time as co-opting left-wing opposition . |
| 12 | And with some new hi-tech gear , British viewers should be able to see the results at the same time as viewers in America . |
| 13 | No doubt the Substitute read the newspapers at the same breakneck speed as he did everything else . |
| 14 | Wolf 's treatise on Homer laid the foundations at the end of the eighteenth century and a celebrated edition of Lucretius by Karl Lachmann represents the completion of the edifice in 1850 . |
| 15 | Omar said the group of people , mostly men , rushed towards the stones and began to hurl the rocks at the woman . |
| 16 | She had been fastening the buttons at the shoulder of Thomas 's elephant-patterned pyjamas , but all sense of co-ordination suddenly seemed to vanish and her fingers fumbled in vain . |
| 17 | Boomer chose to pursue his career in France and he and his brother , Percy , became the professionals at the fashionable St Cloud club , just outside Paris . |
| 18 | Tillett 's Tea Operatives had only been spurred into action by the activities of an outspoken gas stoker named Will Thorne who had succeeded in organizing the men at the great Beckton gasworks in East Ham into forming a Gas Workers ' Union in May 1889 . |
| 19 | In slow , careful English , she asked the gentlemen at the first table , ‘ You are ready to order ? ’ |
| 20 | National Gallery staff have examined the paintings at the Barnes and testified in support of the tour . |
| 21 | I believe I got the Severums at the end of last year . |
| 22 | For five hours he did n't once open his mouth to offer advice or even give an opinion and , when he checked the takings at the end of the day , although we were two shillings and fivepence light from a usual Saturday , he still handed over the sixpenny piece he always gave me at the end of the week . |
| 23 | The Princess of Wales led the mourners at the service , which her father had asked should not be too sad or mournful . |
| 24 | Each VHW accompanied a mother on her journey through the health centre in order to feel how the mother experienced the activities at the centre . |
| 25 | During August he received a commission to attend the defences at the mouth of the Thames and an appointment as a Judge of Assize . |
| 26 | He had built up a reputation as an idle scamp but now he was transformed into a model of industry , delivering papers in the mornings , digging people 's gardens , helping to drive the beasts at the auction mart . |
| 27 | This exercise encourages the muscles at the back of the leg to work deeply and strongly . |
| 28 | Nevertheless this strategy did not affect the results at the end point established in the methods ( rebleeding ) . |
| 29 | He also entertained the monks at the ‘ Holy Cross ’ monastery by playing violin concertos to them , including one of his own , and improvising on the organ . |
| 30 | I d I do n't know the problems at the moment . |