Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] at [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 From her early work at Goldsmiths ' College in London , an important line of equally pioneering embroiderers emerge : Christine Risley , Anne Morrell , ( now Professor of Embroidery at the former manchester Polytechnic ) ; Eirian Short ; and Audrey Walker ( former head of Textiles at Goldsmiths ' ) .
2 The police have been accused of passing on confidential information about a fourteen-year-old delinquent who 's spending two weeks in Spain at taxpayers ' expense .
3 The police have been accused of passing on confidential information about a fourteen-year-old delinquent who 's spending two weeks in Spain at taxpayers ' expense .
4 They will be tempted to free-ride at others ' expense , and producers of clean air would have trouble collecting payment for their services .
5 Sinn Fein councillor Mairtin O'Muilleoir has called on the auditor , Jack Bailie , to prevent unionist councillors going to France for the dedication of an Orange Order memorial at Thiepval at ratepayers ' expense .
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