Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 McCuaigs made whisky at Upper Cragabus ; one at Torrabus used to belong to Coal Ila ; and someone distilled at Ardinisle .
2 On descent he met Wanda at 8,300 metres and helped her arrange a bivouac .
3 And , when she reached the wireless office , men who might resent her being there and fiends who transmitted Morse at devilish speeds
4 Also under discussion today will be the inclusion of Boblyn Tuavao — the Tongan forward who has replaced Grima as the club 's third overseas player — in the Widnes side which beat Barrow at Craven Park last Sunday .
5 and er police rang them up Tuesday , cos er they found car at Great Alton , they went to pick it up , somebody had nicked it again
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Other studies have shown worse school progress in children who stopped diet at 6 years of age compared with children who continued treatment .
9 Pieper also promised delegates at Open Forum that the first wave of systems management tools and utilities for Unix System V.4 would be available during the first quarter of next year .
10 The castellated Raven Hotel ( a healthy clamber up the cliff path ) provided refreshment at reasonable prices .
11 The following were the prices of LASMO listed securities at 31 March 1982 :
12 This process of collecting and discussing information involved staff at all levels , although faculty representatives on the CCC played a central role .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Many years ago Gross and his colleagues found neurons at higher levels in the visual pathway in which the vigour of the response varied strongly with details of the shape of an object moved about in the visual field .
16 Other families who provided JPs at different times , such as the Harcourts and the Hampdens , also feature among the Stonors ' correspondents ( 24 , i , facing 7 , 69–70 , 113–14 , 151 , ii , 57–8 ) .
17 " Actually , I got scholarships at both universities . "
18 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 .
19 We dropped people at outlying villages .
20 The event which affected Britain at this time was the fall from power of Magnentius .
21 Four other men played poker at another table , swarthy , fierce-looking gypsies .
22 She suffered smallpox at some point in the 1740s .
23 ‘ He noticed the Rover he had overtaken closing in on him , ’ he told magistrates at nearby Witney .
24 ‘ Ivy writes ’ , I told Elizabeth at this time ,
25 The crisis was caused by the climatic phenomenon of " thermal inversion " , which trapped emissions at near-ground level .
26 To obtain the most accurate data possible , we measured data at two gain settings of the FAST detector : the MADNES parameters to control voltage settings on the camera and image intensifier were SETDET 7,1 at high gain and 3,1 at low gain .
27 The crowds burned one police car , destroyed five others , threw bottles at helmeted police , torched an overturned taxi , and ripped sod from the playing field at Tiger Stadium .
28 Under a sky shrouded by deep snow clouds , some boys threw snowballs at each other , shrieking with laughter as they hit their target .
29 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 .
30 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 .
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