Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [vb pp] [to-vb] at " in BNC.

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1 BUFFALO TOM , THOUSAND YARD STARE and SKAW are confirmed to appear at the final night of NME 's Viva Eight gigs .
2 Not long afterwards , therefore , Havard was invited to call at Magdalen .
3 At the same time , more IBMers were encouraged to look at the outside via secondments or community links .
4 The public hearing of Virgin Atlantic 's application for a licence to fly between Gatwick and Newark was scheduled to begin at the Holborn offices of the Civil Aviation Authority ( CAA : the regulatory body of the airline industry ) on 1 March .
5 Sampras will finish the year in 81st place , Courier a more respectable 24th , but in doubles they have eclipsed their more renowned contemporaries and deserved to qualify for the Masters when Ken Flach and Robert Seguso were forced to withdraw at the last minute .
6 A short time ago Bilal and Samir were expected to arrive at the hospital near Aylesbury .
7 At one stage Glasser is invited to look at a tenement close — by Bernard , a Communist who was to fight in Spain and return with an altered mind .
8 Fergus said , ‘ And so I was sent away and Grainne was permitted to remain at Tara . ’
9 HAVING already installed 19 gas extinguishing systems in the Channel Tunnel , Fireater was approached to look at protecting risks using high expansion foam as the extinguishing media .
10 PRINCE William and Prince Harry are expected to arrive at Sandringham this weekend , exchanging the media glare of their Austrian skiing holiday for the relative seclusion of the Norfolk countryside .
11 Driven by up to eight Intel Corp 80860XP RISCs , Realityengine is claimed to perform at 800 MFLOPS and comes with up to 160Mb of memory for handling screen display .
12 Ulster Unionist leader Jim Molyneaux is billed to speak at two conference fringe meetings .
13 Austria is expected to propose at the conference the setting up of a European Migration Charter , a document which will have to be elaborated on later .
14 By early November the rebel movement was reported to be in control of one-third of the country , and by the end of the month UNITA was thought to have at least nominal control of two-thirds of the country and thus to be in a stronger position than before the May 1991 Bicesse Peace Accord between the government and UNITA [ see p. 38180 ] .
15 Dunvegan had a well ; the water , Johnson found upon enquiry , was not brackish but hard ; Rorie More 's drinking-horn held two quarts of liquor , ‘ which the heir of Macleod was expected to swallow at a draught … before he was permitted to bear arms , or could claim a seat among the men ’ .
16 Carey was invited to preach at the next Northamptonshire Baptist Association meeting on 30 May 1792 .
17 Bull is licensed to manufacture at its facilities systems based on IBM RISC System/6000 architectures , and related circuit boards and sub-assemblies , which can be used for licensed Bull products .
18 Molly Scrutton was invited to teach at a KFA Training Course in Thorpe and she has taught at our own Rallies in Kent and Essex earlier in the year .
19 Instead , Anne and Tim are expected to call at the Queen Mother 's London home , Clarence House , on their return from Scotland .
20 In August 1988 , Dai Qing was invited to speak at a banquet in Hong Kong held in honour of Liu Binyan , the most famous ‘ investigative reporter ’ of the People 's Daily , the official organ of the Chinese Communist Party .
21 The pan Am flight to New York was scheduled to leave at 11.30 a.m .
22 Diana was invited to stay at their house in Petworth , West Sussex by their son Philip .
23 Until recently , however , only the Archaeological Survey of India and the Konserwacji Zabytkow of Poland were permitted to work at Angkor Wat and Bayon , respectively because , like the Cambodians , they were aligned with the former Soviet bloc .
24 The philosophers debated ; St Paul was taken to speak at the Areopagus in Athens " for all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else , but either to tell , or to hear some new thing " ; the House of Commons clears the ground for legislation by public discussion ; and the speakers in Hyde Park orate .
25 The pompous Bowyer was ordered to stay at the manor but Sir Edmund waved us over .
26 Dr Mortimer was called to look at Sir Charles ' body .
27 Faced by a prosecution concerned primarily with political advancement , confronted by intimidated witnesses who produced no convincing evidence , and his guilt attested by a jury of eleven Campbells and four others , James Stewart was sentenced to hang at Ballachulish ferry on 8 November 1752 .
28 ETA Ardneavie 2200/22/6 , her travel instructions stated precisely — which really meant that Wren Violet T. McKeown was expected to arrive at her destination by 10 P.M. on the twenty-second day of June .
29 When the young men , released from silence , were not talking about ‘ shows ’ in London — which , as their only excursion into permissiveness held out vistas of slightly forbidden enjoyments — they commented with a kind of awe on the ardour of devotion which Eliot was Seen to display at Mass .
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