Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] at the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | The lectures laid on at the Sorbonne were of an abysmal simplicity , and given by lecturers who grossly though understandably underestimated their audience : they bored her as she had not been bored by work for years . |
2 | Once at Frankfurt 's Rhine-Main airport he had collected the keys of a Golf Corbio from the Hertz desk and driven the twenty-four miles on the A66 to Mainz where he checked in at the Europa Hotel on Kaiserstrasse . |
3 | Friends and colleagues past and present got together at the Brunswick Arms in Stamford Street to give him a big send off . |
4 | She gazed down at the London horizon , its tranquillity pierced by hulks of office buildings . |
5 | On the 20th of March Katherine and Beatrice dined together at the Closerie des Lilas . |
6 | Police with truncheons waded in at the San Siro stadium as fighting broke out , although there were no immediate reports of severe injuries . |
7 | Most of them correspond with the list your boys drew up at the UN . |
8 | So he booked in at the John Radcliffe Cardiac Unit … close to his home in Marlow . |
9 | Having recently had a pacemaker installed I have nothing but praise for the treatment I received both at the Friarage Hospital in Northallerton and the Freeman in Newcastle ( a Trust hospital ) . |
10 | The Chinese lashed out at the Nobel Prize Committee for meddling in China 's affairs and ‘ hurting the Chinese people 's feelings ’ . |
11 | In an attempt to reduce support for Israel , OPEC announced a 10 per cent across-the-board cut in oil exports ( later briefly raised to 25 per cent ) and a selective embargo , directed chiefly at the United States . |
12 | Even nationalists such as myself began to tire of it , until the modern British revival that came unexpectedly at the Sydney Football stadium in the Third Test 1988 . |
13 | She only danced once at the Bolshoi Theatre last year . |
14 | But the 25year-old , who can earn a reported £5,000 a day , fled barefoot and arrived later at the Speke home of her grandparents , Bill , 80 , and Irene , 72 . |
15 | In 1713 , at the election for the City of London ( where the franchise was vested in the liverymen ) , " a great Mob of Weavers and such people " ( who were presumably not enfranchised ) turned up at the Guildhall in support of the Whigs , and " made a disturbance and caus 'd much fighting and quarrelling " , although the four Tory candidates eventually carried the day , " notwithstanding the Rabble " . |
16 | Only 2,222 turned up at the Vic for the 3–1 win against Exeter on Tuesday well below the average attendance for the season , 3,500 . |
17 | Ms Daniels turned up at the Vines Hotel , Lime Street in regal robes leading the Peter Walker shire horses Majestic and Surprise . |
18 | It had been Marcus who turned up at the Evans house on Saturday afternoon when Pascoe was there . |
19 | That 's why the Death Squad turned up at the San Jacinto Market on 9 April 1980 . |
20 | Their talent for self-promotion ensured that many people turned up at the Ritz to witness the intriguing spectacle of The Smiths falling on their collective backsides . |
21 | As he turned left at the Platz der Einheit and north on to the Otto Buchwitz Strasse he explained what he wanted her to do . |
22 | When we arrived back at the Grange , Cathy told her father about the visit . |
23 | When I arrived back at the Land Rover I met Abdulla , the student teacher , who had been attracted by the breakdown . |
24 | The last EF1-11s based at Saudi arrived back at the Oxfordshire base at the weekend . |
25 | It drew the hungry child from his bed to the landing , where he glanced nervously at the Bogeyman 's room before creeping on tip-toe along the strip of faded carpet . |
26 | On his arrival in England in 1969 , he signed on at the Jim Russell school and raced in Formula Ford , passing from there to F3 , winning the championship , and moving on in 1970 to F2 for Lotus . |
27 | SunSoft Inc last week launched version 4.0 of Interactive Unix , its Unix System V/386 3.2 implementation pitched squarely at the Santa Cruz Operation Inc market for Intel Corp systems with up to 20 users . |
28 | A fortnight viewing of their first exhibition , A Rough Guide to Teesdale , finished yesterday at the Durham Room in County Hall . |
29 | The text has achieved great influence , disseminated widely among senior officers , and taught formally at the Bramshill Police College . |
30 | ‘ They started at L'Escargot , went on to Annabel 's , then Crazy Larry 's , then L'Equipe Anglaise and finished up at the Chelsea Arts Club . |