Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [noun pl] at [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The offences only came to light because of an attempt to inflate profits at Alexander Howden , which was discovered by the American company Alexander and Alexander after it bought the company .
2 Celtic , on 21 March , 1992 , were the last side to beat Rangers at Ibrox and that is a record which , domestically at any rate , could stand for the foreseeable future unless visiting clubs are willing to alter their attitude to them .
3 Not only had Yolland been deceived about the BCR 's intentions at Stretford Bridge ; he had also failed to realise that the need to reverse trains at Lydham Heath made tender first running on some part of the line inevitable , whether or not there was a turntable at the lower end of the railway .
4 I can confirm that the appointment of a commissioner to monitor procedures at Castlereagh , and the two other police holding centres where terrorist suspects are interviewed , is under consideration .
5 To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement concerning proposals to appoint a commissioner to oversee interrogations at Castlereagh police office .
6 Sherwood has just won the licence to sell socks at Paris 's EuroDisney park .
7 The nearest main road is three or four miles away , but the buses would not leave the main road to drop passengers at Portlethen village because the bus companies said that it was uneconomic .
8 The council is keen to encourage tenants and people on the housing waiting list to buy homes at Netherfields Green .
9 In 1897 she supported moves , viewed with dismay by the established women 's societies , to found a separate women 's university to examine students at Oxford , Cambridge , and Royal Holloway College , London .
10 Points system to tackle absentees at Rover .
11 But a competition has taken place that proved them wrong.Teams from all over the country battled against the clock to change tyres at Silverstone race circuit .
12 A £15,000 appeal to erect floodlights at Pickering Town FC 's ground is now just £2,000 short of its target .
13 Who delivered the message at Kinghorn gate , a letter to the Queen saying the King could be arriving that evening and telling her to instruct the purveyor to have horses at Inverkeithing , particularly his favourite , the white Tamesin ?
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