Example sentences of "[v-ing] at [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can answer that by telling you what happened to me during the Tencel plant opening at Mobile in December . |
| 2 | The company had moved fast since landing at Portsmouth with King Henry late in October . |
| 3 | ‘ I can make things , ’ said the boy , picking up the wirecutters and nicking at bits of grass with them . |
| 4 | ‘ However , British Coal believe that plans for major new investments have to be reviewed in the light of the changing market conditions , which I understand is happening at Point of Ayr . ’ |
| 5 | On Sunday April 26 , Britain 's first organic food market starts trading at Spitalfields in east London . |
| 6 | With age , these colours fade , the black becoming grey over a beige/green background , but then returning at times of aggression and display , which are quite regular . |
| 7 | It can be shown that electrons and ions co-rotating at distances from Jupiter greater than the Keplerian orbit of co-rotation ( section 6.1.1 ) tend to move away from the planet . |
| 8 | The West German Transport Minister , Friedrich Zimmermann , announced in November that Austrian lorries would be banned from driving at night in Germany , and a similar ban was announced by Italy on Dec. 13 . |
| 9 | Maidstone had become quite abusive at this , swearing at Franco in English , Italian and Neapolitan dialect . |
| 10 | The third source of signals , autonomic nervous activities , was first noticed by Darwin , although their nervous control was not then known ; he instanced shivering at times of fear in humans . |
| 11 | Women were normally assumed to be dependent members of a family unit : daughters living at home before marriage ; wives of employed husbands ; or if unmarried , sheltered by parents or siblings . |
| 12 | The girl 's defence solicitor said she was now living at home after months in a children 's home during family difficulties . |
| 13 | Woodcock , who was living at home in Birmingham and studying medicine , enjoyed his visits to his ‘ wicked ’ uncle in London . |
| 14 | By that time , Uncle Tommy was living at Sleetburn in Baldersdale with his parents , my Grandfather James and Grandma Elizabeth Hauxwell , and his new wife did n't want to leave Dummah Hill . |
| 15 | Walsh reached the Globe Inn at Stowey on 15 August 1797 with instructions to give a ‘ precise account ’ of anything he discovered , and to seek necessary help from Sir Philip Hales , a magistrate living at Brymore in Cannington . |
| 16 | One was from a retired ship 's captain , now living at Fowey in Cornwall , giving news of his house and garden ; the others were impersonal , acknowledgments of subscriptions to various charities , and some business letters from the estate agent who dealt with the letting of the two other flats . |
| 17 | Trivers 's theory has in fact received a convincing demonstration in Packer 's observations on the baboon Papio anubis living at Gombe in Tanzania ( see p. 76 ) as well as in numerous less-quantified examples cited in Trivers 's paper . |
| 18 | Dad 's family were living at Charlton-All-Saints between Salisbury and Downton in the mid eighteen-nineties and , as was the custom , not only grandfather but also his two elder sons were working on the same farm . |
| 19 | Born in Herefordshire but living at Naunton in Gloucestershire Scu hit the top as stable jockey to David Nicholson before forming a devastating partnership with Martin Pipe . |
| 20 | He followed the familiar path of aristocratic younger sons to ordination in the Church of England and in 1840 was appointed to a family living at Evercreech in Somerset . |
| 21 | I hope the matter can be cleared up , as living at war with neighbours can be stressful — and fishkeeping is all about relieving stress . |
| 22 | Today , that former assistant , Professor George Ivan Smith is retired and living at Stroud in Gloucestershire , from where he 's researched the truth behind the crash . |
| 23 | The Data Discman costs around £350 , with the titles retailing at £25 to £35 . |
| 24 | PCR parameters included denaturation at 95°C for 1min , annealing at 55°C for 1.15min and polymerization at 72 °C for 2min . |
| 25 | Solicitor is accused of shouting at sheriff during trial |
| 26 | He knows that he is only looking at ink on paper , yet his nervous system responds to it in the same kind of way as it might respond to a real woman . |
| 27 | The research programme is the first study of support networks of the elderly looking at developments over time . |
| 28 | In looking at routes to permanence I have already indicated that I believe that long-term fostering will be the best route for a number , albeit a diminishing number , of children in care . |
| 29 | Now furthermore , if we look at what was happening to the population itself , remember that under the economic basis of looking at determinants of demand , we saw that income was a crucial factor . |
| 30 | This turns out to be much the same as looking at ratios of odds , but avoids cumbersome multiplicative arithmetic . |