Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [noun] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The children must have found the silence or edifying talk at table somewhat tedious , as also the prohibitions on all dancing , dicing and wrestling . |
| 2 | The WTA offered hiking , rambling or climbing holidays at home and abroad , centre-based holidays by the sea , mountains or in the tourist centres of Europe . |
| 3 | To reclaim or recycle waste at source . |
| 4 | Such individuals counselling is not very suitable for covering in this feature because advice which may apply to one case of aggression may not apply to another … and so could even make matters worse , or put owners at risk . |
| 5 | Will often visited Lord Southampton , but sometimes we went on tour with the company , or spent time at home in Stratford . |
| 6 | Largely in the hope of preventing or deterring attempts at scaling , walls had traditionally been built high : thickness and solidity had been sacrificed to this need , for walls could not be both high and thick . |
| 7 | Bereavement counselling — where there is no hope of conception or repeated attempts at treatment have not resulted in conception . |
| 8 | She will be asked to feed , change , pacify or amuse a baby brother or sister , and later to supervise journeys to and from school , or to take charge at home when both parents are out . |
| 9 | The proportions reported to have had difficulty with various aspects of caring for themselves ( getting in and out of a bath or shower , dressing and undressing , going to the toilet , washing and shaving , feeding themselves , making a hot drink , or needing help at night ) for a year or more before death was 87 per cent of those who had been in a residential home for a year or more , 60 per cent of those in for a shorter time and 25 per cent of those who had not been in such a home at all . |
| 10 | The Soviet worker is free to choose his/her job and change jobs at will according to how they see their individual interests and inclinations . |
| 11 | But , as James Cable and others have pointed out , it was often difficult to assess the seriousness of his more vehement statements , and how far they were made to test reactions and influence opinion at home and abroad . |
| 12 | Many girls worked in minor clerical jobs and were encouraged to learn shorthand and typing skills at evening classes . |
| 13 | To promote and facilitate discussion at school level about the philosophy of the Catholic school ( using my experiences working for the Queensland Catholic Education Commission as a stimulus . ) |
| 14 | Many women have seen a new and demanding career at midlife as their way to satisfaction , only to find that it becomes a prime cause of problems for their husband . |
| 15 | Linear arrangement , then , has a role to play in processing information and organizing messages at text level . |
| 16 | They will study full time for the SCOTVEC National Certificate in Industrial Measurement and Process Control at college in Edinburgh . |
| 17 | Within them , the companies either owned or effectively controlled the services , so that the miners and their families shopped at company shops , drank at company pubs , and played sports at colliery clubs . |
| 18 | Children become difficult , playing truant and causing trouble at school . |
| 19 | ‘ British business now has a great opportunity to expand into overseas markets and to replace imports at home . |
| 20 | Should any man lose any time through sickness he is to throw back 2s. per day to the Company and receive account at harvest . |
| 21 | Another thing about being a qualified accountant is that I could always leave and do books at home . |
| 22 | Jeff had some funny lines on sleeping together and swimming lessons at school strange how Len Fairclough kept cropping up . |
| 23 | It can damage your health , your family , your pocket and cause accidents at home , work and on the road . |
| 24 | But too much alcohol can be bad for your heart and your liver and cause problems at work , with family and friends . |
| 25 | At some time in their lives , almost all have cause to visit the local health centre or hospital where they see and meet staff at work . |
| 26 | To understand and use numbers at work |
| 27 | A neighbour 's child had been breaking my constituent 's windows , hurling abusive language and stealing property at will . |
| 28 | This would suggest that many poorer households must make enormous sacrifices in other areas of spending in order to maintain a car , perhaps to the extent of going without adequate food and buying clothes at jumble sales ( Brown and Winyard 1975 ; Winyard 1978 ) . |
| 29 | They may well have been in the right : the tendency of some Merovingians to take and discard wives at will , that is to practise serial monogamy , meant that there was no clearly defined family tree . |
| 30 | While this contributes to crime prevention , especially with respect to joy-riders who steal and drive cars at speed at might ( which requires neighbourhood men in West Belfast to work might duty ) , it has none of the wider community service functions evident in Easton . |