Example sentences of "[vb base] at the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Does Birmingham want a centre where people live and work , or a shopping complex that draws in people who live and sleep at the end of the bus routes ?
2 Robert , reserves boss at the Oval for the previous six years , will be a hard act to follow , winning the league four times , including last season .
3 Her heart went out to Antoinette Gebrec , as yet happily ignorant of the fate of her son , and to Philippe Bonard , whose long-cherished dream had turned to a nightmare , while the man they both loved was lying in a broken , bloody heap at the foot of the cliff .
4 This fresco is mirrored by another that can be seen from Via Falcone at the back of the church .
5 In 1976 he told listeners to the West Indies Test at the start of a new over , ‘ The bowler 's Holding , the batsman 's Willey . ’
6 Right , we , we , we did actually draw , or we not draw , we , we adopted a constitution during the year and the officers that are erm elected are the Chair , the Secretary and the Treasurer , erm and other , together with other such officers , yeah to determine by general meeting , erm , so it 's really only those three , er and we have sometimes had Advice Chair if there 's only been one Chairman have n't we , one Chair person erm so I think people need to say if they do n't wish to carry on the jobs they 're doing and if anybody wishes to nominate anyone in a particular post then slip at the bottom of the minutes could be filled in and either brought to meeting or sent back to the Secretary .
7 Brief biographical details about each of the authors appear at the back of the book , as do comprehensive Teacher 's Notes .
8 The substance of the words of regulation 4 now appear at the beginning of the document on aircraft accident investigation produced by the International Civil Aviation Organization ( ICAO ) in the 13th Annex to its convention .
9 Mr Searle also likes Quattro Pro for Windows ' object inspectors : dialogue boxes appear at the click of a mouse button to lead you step by step through all the options available in a particular context ; you do n't have to select umpteen menu options .
10 Blossom-end-rot : Sunken black spots appear at the base of the fruit .
11 The problem is that most tenant 's covenants appear at the outset to be quite reasonable and innocuous , but if a week is a long time in politics then 25 years is a lifetime in property during which circumstances can and will change with a result that a previously innocent-looking covenant could become highly restrictive and troublesome .
12 Dark pigments appear at the tip of the nose , around the edges of the ears , at the very tip of the tail and on the pads of the feet .
13 Two wings appear at the top of the Caduceus .
14 Both stations routinely appear at the top of the performance league , with load factors well in excess of 80 per cent .
15 He had paced all the possible routes and timings and , given a small margin of error , had come to the conclusion that Drew could have left his lodging at the witnessed time and appear at the theatre at the attested time seven minutes later .
16 A feature of Levels 1–3 is the use of picture glosses which appear at the foot of the page and give immediate help with the meanings of the words .
17 It is necessary to look at the words which appear at the foot of the defined expressions in section 251 .
18 The ‘ Lord Mayor ’ and his ‘ Lady ’ appear at the door of the Forrester 's Arms and climb into the trap which is waiting at the door .
19 THE Rubber Bishops , pictured right and billed as ‘ probably the funniest double act in the country ’ , appear at The Institute in Skinnergate , Darlington , on Wednesday night .
20 Wintering birds first appear at the coast in August and September , and most have left by early April .
21 There are three Wraithwisps for each adventurer , and they appear at the rate of four per round .
22 On the same day that The Boomtown Rats play Leixlip Castle in Dublin to 14,000 people , that Bob Geldof sweeps out on stage screaming ‘ Who 's won ? ’ referring to the battle with Dublin eldermen for the right to play ; the same day that 30 people are hurt and Geldof refers to Ireland as a ‘ banana republic ’ and a ‘ despicable nation ’ , U2 appear at the Garden Of Eden club in Tullermeny .
23 A more detailed list of Japanese expressions appear at the end of this book ( p. 109 ) .
24 Detailed summaries of this study 's findings appear at the end of each chapter .
25 or you could use one or more of the questions that appear at the end of each section of the main text of this booklet .
26 They must consider all new books as well as the old ones , and must therefore hold back enough funds to cover those books which appear at the end of the financial year .
27 These appear at the end of the body of the report and before the appendices and other addenda .
28 That this was an error was explained to the House by Lord Eversley , who then stated that ‘ the case was provided for by words which appear at the end of the clause ’ .
29 For some writers concerned with English language teaching , the notion of rhythm is a more practical matter of making a sufficiently clear difference between strong and weak syllables , rather than concentrating on a rigid timing pattern , as I suggest at the end of 14.1 .
30 If only it were n't so cluttered up with oil installations , it would be so lovely , for the glimpses of countryside through the pipelines hint at the kind of rural charm which is a real balm to salt-stained mariners in from the sea .
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