Example sentences of "[verb] at [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Airtours document asks why a £6.5 million contingent liability was not disclosed at the time Owners unveiled its preliminary results , and draws attention to its rival 's low distributable reserves as a possible reason . |
| 2 | This was an heirloom from the time of King Alexander 1 ‘ Philhellene ’ as he was later called ; it was a prize won at the Argive Games to Hera ( SEG xxix 652 , cp. xi 330 = xxx 52 ) . |
| 3 | His pockets bulged with the prizes he had won at the plastic ducks : a packet of fruit gums , a monkey on a stick that broke the first time he made it jump and three engagement rings with glass stones in them . |
| 4 | We fell about laughing at the jogging carrots , head butting parsnips and other wacky characters as we jumped , climbed and ran about the many levels . |
| 5 | We fell about laughing at the jogging carrots , head butting parsnips and other whacky characters as we jumped , climbed and ran about the many levels . |
| 6 | He was educated at the grammar schools of Lostwithiel and Plymouth , and tutored by the Revd Thomas Byrth [ q.v. ] of Diptford , before matriculating at Oxford in 1824 . |
| 7 | I would also like to thank everyone who helped at the summer festivals : they are a valuable way to promote our branch as well as raising funds . |
| 8 | And just to make sure that everything was fair and above-board , the computer , like the facilities for tapping phones , would be located at the law courts , safely out of the hands of the police . |
| 9 | In January 1991 a Fourier transform infrared spectrometer ( FTIR ) was installed at the Arrival Heights laboratory to measure HNO 3 in absorption , and in particular to observe the behaviour of the nitric acid column in autumn as the Sun left the polar cap . |
| 10 | It was round the back of the church , though , where the more recent graves reached away to an expectant area of bare grass ending at the village allotments , that variety and self-expression were rampant . |
| 11 | Before the double dais sat a small , slight , unimpressive man who frequently could not recall , sometimes could not hear and peered at the briefing books through wire-rimmed glasses . |
| 12 | He pulled the sides of the case apart and peered at the tobacco projectiles it contained , each one as potently dangerous as a Sam-7 . |
| 13 | After two hours of driving Carson and Alison stopped at a motorway services area , a cut-rate chunk of space-age that straddled the carriageway . |
| 14 | We stopped at the traffic lights at the junction of Wymark Street and McEwan Street opposite St. Michael 's Church . |
| 15 | Here , Chris Bonington looks at the way climbers develop their skills in order to test the above criteria , and sketches in the larger-than-life personalities and rivalries within the sport . |
| 16 | One wonders how often our players play in tournaments for if one looks at the tennis results in the daily newspapers one seldom sees the letters G.B. behind the player 's name , and if we do , seldom does it appear past the first round . |
| 17 | the report also looks at the health risks linked to eating excess sugar , notably sucrose and sugar-based sweeteners . ’ |
| 18 | sales and marketing manager for Whirpool Commercial , looks at the hygiene regulations that apply to the caterer , with particular reference to the Food Safety Act , highlighting the importance of using a commercial , rather than domestic microwave , and also looking at the economic and environmental benefits offered by a waste compactor . |
| 19 | You were n't expected at the tennis courts at all , were you ? ’ |
| 20 | In a conscious break from recent lengthy works such as his trilogy ‘ In Penumbria ’ , ‘ Nexus ’ and ‘ An Adjustment of Expectations ’ , in ‘ Beach Bodies ’ Adrian Gatie glances at the summer visitors to our beaches . |
| 21 | I flew down and looked at the computer screens to see what was written on them , and they all said in huge letters … |
| 22 | Your work so far has looked at the case studies of three kinds of activities primary , secondary , and tertiary . |
| 23 | Can you sort of have you looked at the federation videos that we 've got now . |
| 24 | We 've looked at the travel cots currently in the shops , from baby-sized cots to full-sized cots-cum-playpens , and tested them for portability , sturdiness when under attack from energetic toddler , and over all quality and value for money . |
| 25 | St Paul would have walked the streets of Exeter ; he would have come into our schools and offices and shops ; he would have visited the cinemas and sports clubs and night spots ; he would have looked at the news programmes and the daily press and would have used what he saw and heard as fuel for prayer . |
| 26 | This violent thoroughfare , with its fumes , speed and bandits at the traffic lights , is like a medieval allegory of the pathway to hell . |
| 27 | The first clash occurred at a school managers ' meeting the following January . |
| 28 | Finally he took me in to his office and said he was looking for Girls to work at the Winter Gardens , Blackpool . |
| 29 | But the people on the square shouted at the security forces ‘ We are the people ’ , ‘ We are not terrorists ’ , ‘ You eat the people 's bread . ’ |
| 30 | This year 's Santhome awards were recently presented at the Santhome Arts Festival in Madras . |