Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , if one looks at the Sussex coast at the present day , most of the Sussex coast is protected in some way from the action of the sea , either by a sea wall , or by a groined beach . |
| 2 | We eventually left the outback by way of some tiny townships , widely spaced , and came down onto the Queensland coast at the busy city of Townsville with a modern cylindrical building surmounted by a silvery roof feature . |
| 3 | There is clearly force in this ‘ equal treatment ’ argument , which was later deployed in defence of the Schlunk decision by the United States delegation at a Special Commission of the Hague Conference held in April 1989 ; but as between the United Sates and the German Federal Republic it is German plaintiffs who emerge at a disadvantage , for German law has no doctrine similar to that of involuntary agency of which they could make use . |
| 4 | As a result , the United States delegation at the Second Inter-American Specialized Conference on Private International Law ( CIDIP 2 ) , held in Montevideo in 1979 , secured the adoption of an Additional Protocol , limited to service of documents but containing a fuller treatment of that topic drawing inspiration from some aspects of the Hague Convention . |
| 5 | FWC chat at the Royal |
| 6 | The Duchess of York , President of Action Research for the Crippled Child , visits the Duncan Guthrie Institute at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children , Glasgow ; and this afternoon , as Patron of Museums Year 1989 , opens the Customs and Excise Museum and Exhibition at Custom House , Greenock , Glasgow . |
| 7 | BUCKINGHAM PALACE 10 October : The Duchess of York , President of Action Research for the Crippled Child , this morning visited the Duncan Guthrie Institute at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children , Glasgow . |
| 8 | Cover Bedford 's Paula Radcliffe , winning the Inters race at the 1991 Women 's National Cross-Country Championships in Arrowe Park , Birkenhead . |
| 9 | Looking up , he saw Georgina standing at the open door with a welcoming smile . |
| 10 | The refashioned story relates how two young people , both just over affairs , pick each other up on a Friday night at a swinging Manhattan singles bar , the then modish Maxwell 's Plum . |
| 11 | And another man has been remanded in custody by Bicester Magistrates , charged with a sex offence at a North Oxfordshire barracks ; the alleged offence is said to have happened on Friday night at the Royal Army Ordnance barracks at Arncott near Bicester . |
| 12 | In spite of a spate of speculative press reports , Soviet-Pakistan co-operation at the United Nations does not change Pakistan 's unconditional support for the mujahedin and Soviet support for the Kabul regime . |
| 13 | The rent was one shilling and tenpence for each dwelling — I remember the amount because Miss Young went to the Church Vestry to pay for both herself and her neighbour each Saturday morning at the same time that I was collecting the pensions for the Almshouse Ladies . |
| 14 | There is a counter attack going on , and the target is the next village just along the road there , ’ indicating with his forefinger in the direction of No. 6 Commando positions in and around the Saulnier farm at the other end of the village . |
| 15 | — From Adkin St Clements Office at the Plain Roundabout take the second exit into the Cowley Road proceed for approximately a quarter of a mile and turn left into Jeune Street . |
| 16 | It was struck by a crowded express train from Paddington travelling at a hundred miles an hour along the Great Western line near Swindon . |
| 17 | John assured me that it did n't matter in the least , and amused himself by taxying the machine up and down the runways , testing and running-in the VW engine at the same time . |
| 18 | But there is a mysterious group of British engineers , who are not allowed to let us know what they 're doing — I suppose they are helping the Chinese build a factory or something — anyway , it has been refreshing to hear a homely Lancs. accent at the next table . |
| 19 | The LVF advantage at the shortest duration implies that the right hemisphere may recognise genuine words when it sees them , even though it can not necessarily identify them , which suggests that in this respect the right half of the brain is not inferior to the left . |
| 20 | He resigned his South Dorset seat at the 1987 general election . |
| 21 | GRAHAM TAYLOR has laid his England future at the uncertain feet of Nigel Clough and John Barnes against the Americans in Boston tonight . |
| 22 | GRAHAM TAYLOR has laid his England future at the uncertain feet of Nigel Clough and John Barnes against the Americans in Boston tonight . |
| 23 | Graham Tregidon became WRU president at the annual general meeting in June and one of the first things he did was go into print in the next issue of the union 's newsletter to plead unity . |
| 24 | To say nothing of the cut-price Caribbean cruise , the satellite-TV dish and the fully computerised Cosworth car at a cool £25,000 from the newly opened Ford dealers . |
| 25 | Mrs Currie , Tory member for Derbyshire South since 1983 , has been selected to fight the Conservative-held Euro seat of Bedfordshire South at the European elections in June next year . |
| 26 | There is evidence particularly on the political right of a view that ‘ multiple citizenship ’ is somehow inconsistent with British citizenship , whereas what is needed is a way of combining a sense of belonging to the British , English , Welsh , Scottish or ( more problematic still ) the Northern Ireland community at the same time as feeling a sense of community with other groups . |
| 27 | Although we will never know officially , because the Lawn Tennis Association is understandably touchy and secretive about such matters , I would be highly surprised to discover that they lost less than £500,000 on the Diet Pepsi event at the new National Indoor Arena in Birmingham in November . |
| 28 | The two cell types that express GGF mRNA at the highest levels are motor neurons and primary sensory neurons . |
| 29 | HAYDN-LOVERS are in for a good time this autumn : coming up are the Haydn at Esterhaza concerts at the Wigmore Hall ( part of the Magyarok Britain Salutes Hungary Festival ) ; already on display is the Haydn and England exhibition at the British Library ; and just started is the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment 's QEH Haydn series concentrating on his late choral works . |
| 30 | ‘ You should have been at the Washington gig at the 9.30 Club . |