Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [vb pp] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Graham and his wife Lilian are pictured at home working on their latest tapestry project . |
2 | Such a situation was not unusual amid the vicissitudes of war and of the United States being propelled at speed into undertaking vast global responsibilities . |
3 | Bevin rang London from the hotel room , and Edward was rung at home half an hour later . |
4 | Rocky was interviewed at half-time , he gave the impression that he was unhappy about not being in the team , but there was no rift with Wilko . |
5 | He decided it was time he improved his Test record in 1989 when England were mauled at home by the Australians and he lost his wicket several times to Terry Alderman . |
6 | In Home Alone , a child played by Macaulay Culkin is left at home on his own and has to fend off burglars . |
7 | Thus , to take a matter of current importance , the policy of imposing sanctions on Serbia and Montenegro is implemented at Community level by legislation adopted under Article 113 of the EEC Treaty as a matter of common commercial policy . |
8 | When Selina 's new hour-long documentary on King Carlos of Spain is broadcast at Christmas , Ted Brocklebank 's name will be on the credits as executive producer . |
9 | Eva was educated at home by a governess , Miss Noel , who grounded her in Latin , Greek , and Italian . |
10 | One of Mr Stafford Smith 's clients in Mississippi was represented at trial by a third-year law student . |
11 | Either in that or more likely the following year Earl Hakon was drowned at sea , and Olaf took the opportunity to return to Norway . |
12 | Labour MP Alan Milburn has called for action following a siege in Lyonette Road , Darlington , when 21-year-old Leanne Rees was held at gunpoint for 47 hours . |
13 | Armed police stormed the house in Darlington 's Lyonette Road after 21-year old Leanne Rees was held at gunpoint for 47 hours . |
14 | In the ensuing conflict Russia was defeated at sea and humiliated on her own doorstep by the fall of her Crimean naval base at Sevastopol . |
15 | Homes and offices in Lancashire , Merseyside and Cheshire were raided at dawn in a swoop codenamed Operation Ash . |
16 | Henley-Nederland is located at Zeist near Utrecht in Holland . |
17 | Henley-Nederland is located at Zeist in Holland . |
18 | Cameron was educated at home in a remote farmhouse with his younger brother and sister by parents Val and Phil . |
19 | Until then I was broke and Ted was left at home reminiscing with Mum about the war and trying to stop Jean from drinking . |
20 | WILD rocker Jim Martin was held at gunpoint by police after waving a pistol and firing shots in a hotel car park . |
21 | C-GFPL is shown at work here . |
22 | Astrid Klein was trained at art school but began as a writer . |
23 | I WAS concerned to read your report ‘ Planners attacked at hotel inquiry ’ ( Echo February 19 ) , in which former councillor John Bacon was quoted at length . |
24 | The following spring Peada was murdered at Easter , allegedly , according to Bede , through the treachery of his wife , Oswiu 's daughter , Ealhflaed ( HE 111 , 24 ) . |
25 | Travellers leaving Peru were screened at border crossings and on arrival at international airports . |
26 | Centre Andy Luke also returns , while Paul Rodgers is preferred at hooker to Mike Fenwick , who has n't played for several weeks . |
27 | Sussex legspinner Ian Salisbury captures a distinguished first Test wicket as Pakistan captain Javed Miandad is caught at slip by the diving Ian Botham , who late equalled Colin Cowdrey 's England record of 120 catches |
28 | Emily is practised at exploitation . |
29 | Dr Greenwood was honoured at home and abroad . |
30 | John Glendenen was dropped at gully on two and also survived a couple of injudicious waves outside the off stump . |