Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [noun pl] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | With West Indies 125 for 6 off fifty overs at the close of the first day , things looked good for England , but next morning Marshall and Dujon threw the bat and took the total to 178 , which in the conditions was not that bad . |
| 2 | He waited with her for eight hours at the Northampton car park . |
| 3 | He waited with her for eight hours at the Northampton car park . |
| 4 | In 1965 I came to work with Basil as an art adviser in the West Riding after lecturing for eight years at the Froebel Institute in Roehampton . |
| 5 | It was now 9.00am , they only had about one hour 's fuel left , enough for 180 miles at the most . |
| 6 | For a test piece cast on the usual 60 stitches and allow for 30 stitches at the centre and three groups of five stitches at each side to form a curve . |
| 7 | Yesterday , Campbell Hynd , 21 , of Walker 's Wynd , Edinburgh , was jailed for 30 months at the High Court in Edinburgh after admitting two charges of wilful fire-raising . |
| 8 | Jet start operates for 30 seconds at the touch of a button . |
| 9 | I 'd been with her for 12 hours at the delivery of her beautiful baby daughter . |
| 10 | ONE can explain satisfactorily the uncorroded condition of Holland 1 , the Royal Navy 's first submarine , after 70 years at the bottom of the English Channel . |
| 11 | With regard to the Bill , after 30 years at the criminal Bar and 35 years in politics , I have been driven reluctantly to the conclusion that fear is a more effective motivator of human behaviour than anything else , especially when dealing with people of ill will . |
| 12 | Former King Michael , who had tried to re-enter Romania on Dec. 25 , 1990 , only to be expelled after 12 hours at the airport , was given leave on Jan. 6 to have his Romanian citizenship restored . |
| 13 | A two-test defeat is a difficult way to bow out after six years at the top . |
| 14 | She says she was mentally and physically abused by her boyfriend , but after 10 months at the hostel with her 2 young sons she 's starting to turn her life around . |
| 15 | Elimination only occurs after three stops at the same obstacle — in theory you could have two stops at every fence without being eliminated . |
| 16 | The Middlesbrough businessman cited work commitments and the need for a clean break as his main reasons for deciding to call it quits after three years at the helm . |
| 17 | Roddy Bloomfield , publishing director of Stanley Paul , will leave Random House in mid-March after 25 years at the forefront of sports publishing . |
| 18 | His career in the upper echelons of the Football League seemed to have ended when John moved from Charlton to Crystal Palace on 25 October 1963 after nine years at The Valley . |
| 19 | A MAN who carried out some of the early development work on the gaseous diffusion and centrifuge technology at Capenhurst has retired after 37 years at the plant . |
| 20 | An interest in Christianity had first arisen among the Nez Perce when a Spokan and a Kutenai boy returned after four years at the Red River Church of England Mission School . |
| 21 | He succeeds Alberta 's Barry Giffen who stepped down after four years at the annual general meeting held in Victoria on the weekend of the national championships in early November . |
| 22 | After four years at the School , he resigned with effect from Christmas 1673 to enter the Ministry full-time . |
| 23 | Later that year Davies was signed by West Bromwich Albion , but after two seasons at The Hawthorns , he returned to the Palace and continued to play consistently well for us as we really began to make an impact on the Southern League . |
| 24 | After two years at the County Ground he 'd taken Swindon Town to the Premier League . |
| 25 | REPUBLIC of Ireland defender Mick McCarthy took charge of Millwall yesterday when former Middlesbrough manager Bruce Rioch resigned after two years at the Second Division club . |
| 26 | Nigel , 27 , succeeds Colin Auton who has moved on after seven years at the hotel . |
| 27 | A MAN was jailed for six years at the High Court in Glasgow yesterday for his part in attempting to murder a man after luring him into a night of torture . |
| 28 | They will fly with with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines , on their brand new route from Heathrow to San Francisco via Amsterdam , and stay for six nights at the Tuscan Inn , the newest hotel on the world-famous Fisherman 's Wharf . |
| 29 | They 'll jet with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines on their brand new flight from Heathrow to San Francisco , via Amsterdam , and stay for six nights at the Tuscan Inn , on the world-famous Fisherman 's Wharf , where they 'll enjoy FREE use of a Tropical USA Rent-A-Car . |
| 30 | De Michelis said that Italy ( which was to assume the EC presidency for six months at the end of June 1990 ) would work to accelerate the process whereby the three countries drew closer to the EC . |