Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] at the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blaine Trump , wrapped in Christian Lacroix chiffon , organised the social portion of the night , held inside a balloon-filled tent at the Lincoln Center . |
| 2 | Federal prosecutors say the three were involved in planting five bombs with a total of 150 kg ( 330 lb ) of explosives outside a single-storey building at the Quebec Barracks in Osnabrueck , near the Dutch border , in July 1989 . |
| 3 | The decision created ripples throughout California , Joanne is a computer expert , she was head of the technical division at the California state lottery until her firing earlier this year after a period of sick leave . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , Kirsteen McEwan , a triple winner at the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Under-18 Championships earlier this month , spearheads Scotland 's team for the European Junior Championships in Sofia from 11-17 April . |
| 5 | A pleasant dip at the Orchidea |
| 6 | Starfighter by David Bashow is a retrospective look at the CF–104 Starfighter and its use in Canada from 1961 to 1966 . |
| 7 | Jaguar 's new supercar has made its European debut at the Brussels Motor Show . |
| 8 | The latest edition to the Cottage Collection won a prestigious award at the Harrogate Carpet Exhibition in Spetember . |
| 9 | Ingres is being ported to the Topsy loosely-coupled computer at the London City University 's Parallel Applications Centre : Topsy runs a distributed Unix-compatible kernel called Meshix , and uses Motorola 68030 or MIPS R3000 chips . |
| 10 | I do not know if it was the first time since his appointment as executive chef at the Carlton Tower in 1968 , but I do know it was a rare occurrence to see him even emerge from his kitchen , let alone dine . |
| 11 | David Speedie lost his rag with an invading fan at The Dell yesterday — but his one-man pitch clear-ing job could land him in hot water . |
| 12 | For the year ending December 31 1992 , total turnover at the Graseby Andersen Group was $39m or £22m . |
| 13 | The application , made under the name of Deputy Premier and Minister for Foreign Affairs , Kim Yong Nam , followed a decision announced at the end of May that North Korea was dropping its previous insistence on a single Korean seat at the UN . |
| 14 | Figure 17 Votive offering at the Olmec ceremonial site of La Venta , Mexico , with stone figurines and jadeite blades arranged upright as a tableau . |
| 15 | He 's said to be in a stable condition at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford . |
| 16 | Fifty year old Manuela Sanchez from Cholsey near Wallingford is in a critical but stable condition at the Harefield Hospital , and doctors are scouring the continent for a suitable donor organ . |
| 17 | Then I was promoted to assistant cashier at the Wandsworth branch where I had to deal with the toll accounts to go to head office as well as the share accounts and the dividends . |
| 18 | Secondly , we take a fresh look at the Chicago School of Urban Sociology . |
| 19 | Jim 's been for a , this afternoon at the Hart and Straw Club |
| 20 | This proposal is meeting some resistance at the UN 's headquarters in New York . |
| 21 | THE magic touch from record breaking champion trainers past and present conjured a brilliant winning formula when Granville Again won Britain 's top hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival yesterday . |
| 22 | The blaze broke out at dawn on Saturday and destroyed a section of an old wooden stand at the Waterloo end of the ground . |
| 23 | • 3 nights half board at the Cheltenham Park Hotel |
| 24 | The worst came in January 1950 , when Dr Klaus Fuchs , head of theoretical physics at the Harwell atomic research establishment of the Atomic Energy Authority , was arrested on information supplied by the FBI . |
| 25 | It was a breezy afternoon at the Crystal Palace , if memory serves and our boys recruited the aid of the elements in a first half in which no quarter was asked and none given . ’ |
| 26 | In particular , several scientists supported a hypothesis put forward by John Woods , senior marine scientist at the UK Natural Environmental Research Council ( NERC ) , who suggested ( in a paper presented to the British Association for the Advancement of Science on Sept. 14 ) that the ability of ocean plankton to absorb CO2 could fall drastically once temperatures began to rise . |
| 27 | F S Civilis , a marine scientist at the UN 's Mediterranean Action Plan based in Athens , thinks it is not so much the oil spillage as the sewage from the coastal cities that is doing the most damage , with consequent algal growth killing off marine organisms . |
| 28 | This column has already reported an addition to Matthew Hall 's family and now it gives me pleasure to report another addition at the Dodge Chemical Company — but this time its not another birth , it is the news that Adrian Haler 's daughter , Patricia Lewis joined the company on August 17th . |
| 29 | Donning a yarmulke , he promised a Jewish group that ‘ we 'll keep a glatt [ strict ] kosher kitchen at the White House , ’ a pledge that his aides were at first unsure whether to treat as a jest or for real . |
| 30 | To simply sit on this cushion at the BBC day after day and flip on anything they thought was moving — well , I thought that was the most sacred and powerful position in the universe . |