Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] at [noun] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 But everything hinges on the fitness of the eight FA Cup final ‘ marathon men ’ of Arsenal and Sheffield Wednesday , who are not due to report at England 's Bisham Abbey headquarters until later today , plus the Italian-based trio of Paul Gascoigne , David Platt and Des Walker , who arrive after tomorrow 's Serie A matches .
2 He was due to appear at Caesar 's Palace in Luton last night .
3 But Osbern never ceased to be a rebel in the cause of the past , and the battle for Anglo-Saxon antiquity was only half won at Lanfranc 's death .
4 It was probably wrong to look at women 's busts , but he could n't bring himself to mention it in confession , not until he had decided about his vocation , one way or the other .
5 McQuaid could not resist this hit at Moran 's religiosity .
6 He was given a ballooning operation , one of 300 performed at Bart 's this year , to widen the arteries to his heart .
7 AN art exhibition on lesbians , due to open at Darlington 's Arts Centre has been condemned by an outraged Tory councillor .
8 Not that most of the 2,000 expected at Tabard 's Hertfordshire field will have any choice — the club does not possess a stand .
9 Daggers of antiseptic stabbed at Marcus 's arm , cutting away the last of the blood .
10 With our modern use of words it is possible to look at God 's statement in Genesis 2:18 — ‘ It is not good for the man to be alone .
11 Scotland , Wales , Northern Ireland are all laughing at England 's lack of success .
12 I du n no that , I mean you 're gon na have to find out , find out if it 's cheaper to stay at Keith 's or not
13 I look forward to hearing from the hon. Gentleman how he will deal with the complaints that I expect he will receive from his constituents , when he has to explain to those employed at Guy 's hospital why the Labour party 's policies would deny that hospital the opportunity to increase staff pay by £6 a week .
14 Dancing at Lughnasa ( May 4–9 ) sounds like a musical but is the award-winning Brian Friel play first seen at London 's Royal National Theatre .
15 Shown at the top of this page is the Clarence Junior icon which was first revealed at Tom 's farewell party .
16 Dr Jelley and Dr Himes have been making measurements of the beta decay of radioactive nickel ( nickel was used in the magnetic-spectrometer experiment most widely respected , one done at Canada 's Chalk River national laboratory ) .
17 Peter Grimes was first performed at Sadler 's Wells , London , on June 7 , 1945 .
18 Are you , it is difficult to cross at Lord 's , er , I mean it is as you say , it 's quite a trek from the er , from whichever dressing room you 're in , down the steps , through the Long Room , there 's always someone coming the wrong direction then .
19 The oriental glanced at Grant 's bandaged arm and shrugged .
20 Films like Ken Russell 's The Devils ( 1971 ) , with its hysteria and erotic frenzies , or Nic Roeg 's Do n't Look Now ( 1973 ) would not have been possible without the developments in Gothic instigated at Hammer 's Bray Studios ( although Roeg had also worked , as a cameraman , on Roger Corman 's The Masque of the Red Death ( 1964 ) ) .
21 Given that the meaning of ‘ arts ’ and ‘ science ’ is dependent on the differences between them , it is necessary to look at scientists ' perceptions of the arts , and vice versa .
22 We went to school together and now both work at Templeton 's . ’
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