Example sentences of "[noun sg] at [noun prp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the western clay plateau at Orwell the number of customary tenants who held yardlands or half-yardlands declined during the first thirty years of the seventeenth century . |
| 2 | But with all the equipment at GCHQ the Government must have known a lot more than I did about the horrors . |
| 3 | By the time of the World Council at Amsterdam the question began to come into Ramsey 's head what he ought to do next . |
| 4 | Well , this time I did well — almost got a badge to stick on my lapel saying ‘ I was a brave girl at Martyn the dentist 's today ’ . |
| 5 | They met in November and not again until December 1885 when at a public meeting at Ballygrant the attendance was rather small " the day being very stormy . " |
| 6 | They met in November and not again until December 1885 when at a public meeting at Ballygrant the attendance was rather small " the day being very stormy . " |
| 7 | From Readymoney Cove at Fowey the coast path is clearly signed to Polkerris . |
| 8 | At the National Union rally at Leeds the week after Law 's election , a local delegate called John Gordon remarked that Law was " a man of enormous business capacity ( Hear , hear ) " , and suggested that there should be more such men in parliament . |
| 9 | ‘ He 's entered in a race at Worcester the day after tomorrow , ’ Tremayne said as we walked out to the yard at seven in the half-dawn . |
| 10 | This book has had to be reprinted as the original which was published at the end of November 1991 was withdrawn owing to an injunction issued by Sheik Zayed bin Sultan at Nahayan the Ruler of Abu Dhabi . |
| 11 | They were due to meet a Bradman XI at Bowral the day after South Africa were playing there in a World Cup warm-up match . |
| 12 | With an overnight stop at Northolt the convoy reached Hendon , accompanied by a police motorcycle escort , on March 20 , 1972 . |
| 13 | He looked over the top of his glass at Erch the barkeeper , who paused in mid-shine . |
| 14 | In ITV 's studio at Twickenham the debate was intense about the incident , particularly the fact that play was still some 22 metres from the Australian goal-line ; however , distance does not affect the referee 's decision to award a penalty try . |
| 15 | He said because it had to cross the busy East Coast line at Darlington the timing was crucial and did not allow for a call at Allen 's West . |
| 16 | On arrival at Bridgnorth the train was propelled to the limit of the line when the buffer stops were reached at the Hollybush Road siding . |
| 17 | On arrival at Birmingham the Storm Force members were treated to a full day 's programme of displays , competitions and demonstrations — with an Inshore lifeboat carrying out ‘ rescues ’ on the lake at the Exhibition Centre . |
| 18 | To his amazement , the ticket collector at Euston wished him success in his mission , and on his arrival at Sheffield the porter at his hotel pleaded : ‘ I hope you 're not going to take our Dunne away . ’ |
| 19 | Once past Black Head speed over the ground increased as the tidal stream lessened and on arrival at Falmouth the yacht was finally secured alongside the lifeboat and manoeuvred onto a mooring just after 0400 . |
| 20 | That dried-up Hervey creature throwing her brain at George the way any other woman worth her salt 'd throw her looks , and this Quinn woman glowering . |
| 21 | Michael had originally intended to run Royal Ballerina in the Prix Vermeille at Longchamp the day after the St Leger and now Kauntze is hoping for dry conditions at Doncaster for what he regards as an easier race . |
| 22 | Michael had originally intended to run Royal Ballerina in the Prix Vermeille at Longchamp the day after the St Leger and now Kauntze is hoping for dry conditions at Doncaster for what he regards as an easier race . |
| 23 | Under each of the two surviving corners of the Early Dynastic temples within the oval enclosure at Khafajah the excavator found deposits including gold , copper , lapis lazuli and slate , together in one instance with a block of carnelian . |
| 24 | At this output the social marginal benefit P M exceeds the social marginal cost at A. The monopolist produces too little . |
| 25 | If we consider irregularly shaped areas on the sphere ( X and Y ) , rather than the regular segments , these can be seen to move apart in such a way that their motion can similarly be described with respect to the same pole of rotation at A. The effect is clearly illustrated in the alignment of transform faults which mark the off-sets along either side of divergent plate boundaries ( Fig. 2.15B ) . |