Example sentences of "[v-ing] at the [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now everyone hopes the curtain is opening at the Roses Theatre on a successful and prosperous future . |
| 2 | However , on the physical science course , this module took the form of looking at the problems students might face as scientific managers in industry : issues like risk management , the problems of pollution , dealing with pressure groups and preparing public reports . |
| 3 | Another database book from Kuma , this time looking at the Windows database system from Harley Systems , is ‘ Skylight Illustrated ’ by Richard Hunt . |
| 4 | Laura has investigated his death thoroughly , looking at the coroners report and police statements . |
| 5 | She knew she did not want to be an employee or to set up on her own and accepted a position as Recorder on the South-East Circuit while looking at the appointments pages in the newspapers . |
| 6 | Okay well it will be interesting to see what er what other people have , have said about it because I was sort of fishing around a bit in the dark and looking at the stats manual |
| 7 | Looking at the parts book , there seems to be two types of studs , one for steel wheels and one for both steel and alloy . |
| 8 | We will be exhibiting at the Sports Medicine in Action , Kensington 31st March / 1st April . |
| 9 | TWO alert cops made a drug bust — and seized cannabis plants growing at the POLICE STATION . |
| 10 | Yeah we 'll put the call out and see if anybody knows where you 're speaking tomorrow night , Norman , town crier of Leicester , he 's speaking at the Judges Guild but who , where , what , what time |
| 11 | Speaking at the awards ceremony recently , P&O Containers Australia Chairman and Managing Director , Peter Jollie said that as a major shipping line , the company 's responsibility extended not only to customers but to the wider industry and community . |
| 12 | Last May , speaking at the Publishers Association 's a.g.m. , PA chief executive Clive Bradley described the development as one of ‘ our great successes of the past year ’ . |
| 13 | I 'm busting at the legs man . |
| 14 | Sovereign Golf offers reduced green fees when staying at the Suites Hotel . |
| 15 | Luke stood outside his own front door and read the note that Susan had left under the door-knocker , telling him that she was staying at the Palings Hotel . |
| 16 | A townscape of nightmare yellows : sky , buildings , furniture , wallpaper , faces — the colour of age , heat , pestilence , bile and jaundice , bruisings and stainings , with a stronger connotation of dirt in Russian than in English ; the colour of the tickets of identification which prostitutes were required to carry ; the colour of Raskolnikov 's ‘ cubbyhole ’ of a room ; and the colour which greets him when he comes to after fainting at the police station and sees a man ‘ holding a yellow glass filled with yellow water ’ . |
| 17 | For further information on the Blues Festival Programme or to set up interviews with musicians performing at the Blues Festival please contact : |
| 18 | I said I did n't know , and thought no more of it and it was n't until David returned and was performing at the Arts Lab on the Sunday night that I remembered and said to David , ‘ Oh , by the way , while you were away I had a message — your father is not very well ’ . |
| 19 | Joanna spent a year in Australia before starting at the sports centre last year . |
| 20 | He read no papers beyond glancing at The Times headlines . |
| 21 | This is shown by comparing at the extremes Sweden , Norway and Austria in the top left-hand segment , with Canada and the United States in the bottom right-hand corner . |
| 22 | Leo was standing at the drinks cabinet in the corner , his back to her , yet it did n't prevent his knowing instantly who it was . |
| 23 | Arriving at the sports hall door we all ( all being the 984 pupils in the school ) remove our shoes and walk to the half square metre of floor allocated for each pupil , taking our shoes with us . |
| 24 | She asked for the secretary and launched on a long story about phoning from a restaurant where a pair of leather gloves had been found apparently left by the lady with Mr Johnston whom one of the waiters had remembered seeing at the sports club . |
| 25 | If you 're alright next Saturday afternoon Chrissy you can go roller skating at the sports hall . |
| 26 | On one flight from England , carrying some of our personal possessions , bells started ringing at the Customs Desk — and my carving knife was temporarily confiscated in case I attempted to hijack the plane ! |
| 27 | I can remember several policemen being reported missing at the police station where they were on duty . |
| 28 | Working at The Women Artists Slide Library means that you are constantly bombarded with information and images produced by women artists today . |
| 29 | While Caribbean governments are trying to find ways of fostering local culture at a regional level , groups working at the grassroots level have had considerable success in developing self-supporting communication activities . |
| 30 | Well I became aware of the University of Sussex when the Gardener Centre first opened I think , because at that time I was working at the Arts Council of Great Britain and it was erm an innovative scheme which attracted a great deal of national interest , and we were naturally invited down to have a look at it , both the design and the programme that was being planned for the opening season at that time . |