Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] at [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | As the Shah arrived at the White House to be officially welcomed by President Carter , the two groups shouted abuse at each other just beyond police railings . |
2 | It also focussed attention at each level on the measures of performance required for effective monitoring and control , and the information dependencies of all subsystems . |
3 | This process of collecting and discussing information involved staff at all levels , although faculty representatives on the CCC played a central role . |
4 | In fact he was identifying himself with his Girondin friends who were guillotined by the Jacobins in October and November 1793 ; although the story that Wordsworth visited France at this time to take help to the Girondins may be untrue , this is clearly what he would have wished to do if an opportunity had arisen . |
5 | At Indianapolis , the neo-Romanesque station of 1888 contained a vast barrel-vaulted concourse with galleries , rose windows at each end , and elaborate tile-work . |
6 | " Actually , I got scholarships at both universities . " |
7 | Among the structures which received attention at that meeting but which failed to be included in the final Charter was the creation of a pan-European Assembly . |
8 | The event which affected Britain at this time was the fall from power of Magnentius . |
9 | Four other men played poker at another table , swarthy , fierce-looking gypsies . |
10 | She suffered smallpox at some point in the 1740s . |
11 | ‘ Ivy writes ’ , I told Elizabeth at this time , |
12 | Under a sky shrouded by deep snow clouds , some boys threw snowballs at each other , shrieking with laughter as they hit their target . |
13 | He did not explain how this latter figure squared with McAteer 's figure of two thousand ; Nationalists and Unionists often threw figures at each other in this way but it was not always clear exactly what they meant . |
14 | A humourous man with a face which might have developed in later age into the kind described as craggy , he threw jokes at many questions , answered others with disarming bluntness . |
15 | Sadly , though , the series in Pakistan was marred by umpiring controversy , and a whole day in the Faisalabad Test was lost as Shakoor Rana and Mike Gatting allegedly threw insults at each other after the England captain was warned for incommoding the batsman . |
16 | In the semi final he was master of the pressure game , beating Liverpool 's Craig Dobbin 3–0 who was a little out of hid depth at this level . |
17 | But the guy who joined Cyril at that time , Cliff Barton , was a buddy of mine who lived opposite me , and who had turned down the gig with Mayall . |
18 | For her part , the Minister , Shirley Williams , expressed satisfaction at this move towards open consultation on the part of the DES . |
19 | He found a mirror , stuck candles at either side of it and sat , naked , before it , the sweat drying on him as the warm undulation of night air moved into the room . |
20 | The militia lost heart at this news ; they had already been on duty for a month , and had been treated with extraordinary meanness by the citizens they were defending , who , they complained , ‘ would not even allow straw for the poor men to lay upon ’ while ‘ some were eight , some seven , and all six nights and days under arms upon the walls ’ . |
21 | There was one teacher employed in the prison , who undertook education at all levels from basic literacy to assisting with open university degrees . |
22 | Among others who lost office at this time were two of the sheriffs inherited from Edward IV , who were replaced on 13 May . |
23 | Among others who lost office at this time were two of the sheriffs inherited from Edward IV , who were replaced on 13 May . |
24 | Elements within the party leadership voiced concern at these developments , but others appeared to encourage the people to speak out , notably Deng Xiaoping . |
25 | This finding suggests that primary gastric MALT lymphoma forms a continuum with well delineated entities at either end , which have a graded sequence of an increasing amount of large cells . |
26 | I felt fear at this moment but it passed and I was calmed in thought when the sensation passed . |
27 | Willie Watson , 211 appearances for Sunderland and later player/manager at Halifax Town , was one of the few who represented England at both sports . |
28 | The Consultation took place at All Saints Pastoral Centre , London Colney , Herts , 7–8 November 1989 . |
29 | Would it be possible for the Civil Service college to illustrate , by means of that example , what should not happen , and to demonstrate the amount of abuse that took place at that point in our history ? |
30 | We to say was aware of the practice in May of nineteen ninety two but I am not clear er as to what took place at that stage because we have n't as yet looked into that . |