Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [noun pl] at [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The University of Edinburgh has a number of Inter-university Co-operation Programmes ( ICPs ) with EC partner institutions enabling students at Edinburgh to study in Europe . |
2 | Mad dogs , mad cyclists , mad kids hurling sticks at conker trees and forgetting that what must go up must come down , or , more likely , not caring either way . |
3 | By midday the AA was warning shoppers to leave cars at home and use public transport or risk being trapped in city centres . |
4 | Other firework parties include displays at Warrington 's Orford Park ( 7pm ) and Victoria Park ( 6.45pm ) and Sherdley Park in St Helen 's ( 6.45pm ) and at Edge Hill College of Higher Education in Ormskirk ( 6.45pm ) , and at Standish High School in Wigan ( 6.30pm ) . |
5 | For example , in the Leoni Keating case , interest was maintained by reporting fully the reaction of the crowd to the accused 's first appearance in court — CROWDS HURL EGGS AT LEONI CASE MAN : Mums scream ‘ Hang him' ( Sun ) ; FURY OVER LEONI MAN ( Star ) ; WIVES ’ FURY AT MAN IN LEONI CASE ( Daily Mirror ) . |
6 | An average hourly revenue loss of $78,191 was identified though some individual companies put losses at $500,000 plus . |
7 | 1812 " It is proposed that the Clergymen of the Island shall … convene the poor of their respective Parishes , & to such as they find needy , to issue a Ticket of his or her name & Parish Written thereon , who only should be served as the Poor , & impostures excluded — It is Represented to this Meeting that a number of Beggars keep dogs at home and abroad — and as Scarcity is apprehended , it is considered proper that every person should this year Discharge every unnecessary Dog … " |
8 | Knights as well as nobles took prisoners at Poitiers , and the Black Prince granted lands , offices and annuities to many yeomen and bachelors who served him on his campaigns in Gascony between 1355 and 1357 . |
9 | Most companies aim policies at people over 50 , though they are open to those under 85 . |
10 | GIROBANK is offering its Visa customers another book of vouchers offering discounts at restaurants , diy stores and other retail outlets . |
11 | During the Gulf War the crews servicing Buccaneers at RAF ABingdon carried out the impossible ; servicing a plane in just 10 days instead of the usual 84 days by working round the clock . |
12 | ‘ Hundreds [ of shareholders ] have for years maintained guarantees at banks ’ , continued the article , ‘ and thousands have helped to create clubs by taking shares without hope of seeing their money back or any return on it . ’ |
13 | They are the nuclear weapons research labs at Lawrence Livermore in California , and Los Alamos in New Mexico . |
14 | On the economic front Alia 's proposals included encouraging initiative in enterprises and curtailing the role of central planning bodies ; paying bonuses to workers exceeding production targets ; allowing agricultural workers to sell surpluses at prices not fixed by the state ; curtailing artificial price fixing , by means of state subsidies , for all but essential goods ; and allowing people to build their own homes . |
15 | A few pupils have gone on in recent years to study Classics at universities including Oxbridge . |
16 | Oldsters to rub bumpers at Darlington rally |
17 | The remuneration for a lecture at the National Gallery that might take two weeks to prepare stands at £50 and in many cases you pay for your own slides . |
18 | They abolished 50 existing laws and 36 agencies involved in regulating foreign trade , to ( i ) lift all quotas on imports and exports ; ( ii ) end trade controls except those protecting health care , urban planning , competition policy and environmental protection ; ( iii ) phase out regulation on domestic production and prices ; ( iv ) allow employers to negotiate wages at company level rather than with national unions ; ( v ) abolish regulations covering labour contracts and business hours ; ( vi ) prevent professional bodies fixing fees nationally ; and ( vii ) phase out the controls of State Boards to regulate production and sale of such key products as beef , wine , sugar , cotton and tobacco . |
19 | Bethel indicated that all institutions conducting courses at degree level in all countries except the United Kingdom conferred their own awards . |
20 | The following day Israeli jets attacked targets at Deir Kanoun and Ain Abu Souar . |
21 | Let me give my hon. Friend a quote : ’ If our costs rise more rapidly than others ' costs , particularly German costs , then British producers lose markets at home and abroad . ’ |
22 | And the appeal organisers say doctors at Oxford 's Nuffield Orthapedic Centre were ready to operate . |
23 | Trade unionists threw rocks at police who used tear gas to disperse a large demonstration outside the Stock Exchange in Rio de Janeiro on the day of the sale ; over 90 people ( 48 of them police ) were reportedly injured . |
24 | While Special Branch sent along junior officers to transcribe proceedings at NL meetings in 1939 , the most important information we have on its activities is that procured by an intelligence agent working for the Board of Deputies of British Jews . |
25 | In December Essex Police increased the number of officers attending matches at Layer Road after two constables were slightly injured in a clash with a small number of home supporters . |
26 | The incident happened the day after British Aerospace , the plane 's manufacturer , sent its head of corporate marketing , Peter Black , to Orkney to reassure travellers after a spate of problems involving ATPs at Kirkwall , Sumburgh and Aberdeen airports . |
27 | Full time welfare officers represent individuals at pension tribunals , and are able to offer professional advice on legal matters and housing . |
28 | However , the Bill retains the duty of local authorities to protect children at risk . |
29 | I shall therefore be bringing forward shortly the necessary orders to establish trusts at Foresterhill and South Ayrshire in April 1992 and at the Royal Scottish National hospital in April 1993 . |
30 | The three agencies , the Branches , the commercial agencies and the educational institutions have developed a policy of mutual support whereby the Branches include some academic input in their meetings , the commercial sector provides a more sophisticated programme , and the polytechnics draw upon the strengths and goodwill of their own staff and practitioners to provide seminars at post-graduate level . |