Example sentences of "[vb past] [num ord] [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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1 | An example of radio-frequency interference or RFI — which is how the phenomenon is termed in industrial circles — occurred last year at the disabled nuclear reactor at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania . |
2 | His most recent succés du scandale came last spring at the Venice Biennale , the art world 's Cannes , where Koons showed a polychromed sculpture of him and Cicciolina as a soft-core Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden , surrounded by three laser-painted and varnished canvases of the couple making love . |
3 | With the first test against the West Indies just two days away , and after the humiliation suffered last summer at the hands of the Aussies , in regaining the ashes , the Test and County Cricket Board has launched a scheme of excellence so that the country 's test prospects can be spotted that much earlier . |
4 | ‘ Verderers camped last night at the Five-wents . |
5 | We arrived next day at the hot springs of Sade Malka ; these were surrounded by dom palms , odd-looking forked trees with clusters of hard nuts . |
6 | The timing of notices was determined by the fact that all tenants will be protected by the Landlord and Tenant ( Licensed Premises ) Act 1990 by July 1992 as a result of the legislation that we enacted last year at the tenants ' request . |
7 | The consortium du jour is DIM , the Document Image Management Consortium , founded last week at the AIIM show in Chicago . |
8 | The new industry body du jour is DIM , the Document Image Management Consortium , founded last week at the AIIM show in Chicago . |
9 | Goalkeeper Alan Main fumbled a Glynn Snodin corner and , in the process , allowed Baird to scramble home his tenth goal of the season after John Robertson had failed to connect when he got first bite at the cherry . |
10 | High-handedness and arrogance are their trademarks , as you saw last night at the governor 's palace . |
11 | The appeal was set up by her friend , Lady Romsey in memory of her daughter Leonora Knatchbull who died last year at the age of five . |
12 | The appeal was started by Prince Charles ' cousin Lord Romsey and his wife Penny in memory of their daughter Leonora Knatchbull who died last year at the age of five . |
13 | Sadly , Arthur Hellyer is also no longer with us , he died last week at the age of 90 ; two of his titles are to appear from Hamlyn in March : The Hellyer Pocket Guide ( £4.99 ) and The Hellyer Gardening Encyclopedia ( £14.99 , 0 600 57645 0 ) . |
14 | WHEN that grand old man of the turf Jim Joel died last spring at the age of 97 , a condition in his will allowed the Queen Mother to choose any horse she wished from his estate . |
15 | Okay , we looked last time at the development of the Kuomintang and nationalist China after the nineteen twenty five twenty seven revolution and I said then that the defeat of that revolution had a profound affect on the character of the Kuomintang and the character of the nationalist China over which it presided . |
16 | Australia 's Daman McDonald took third place at the line ahead of Jerzy Sikora , of Poland , Britannia amateur team rider Ian Wright and Australia 's Patrick Jonker . |
17 | Each year the local fete has a different theme and this photograph won second prize at the village show some weeks later . |
18 | They won first prize at the Hampshire Technology Fair in the ten to eleven year group . |
19 | Moved to the Royal College of Music , London in 1990 and won first prize at the Edward Boyle Piano Competition in December of that year . |
20 | But it flew well enough to confound the sceptics and won first place at the April 1978 Maryland Kite Festival . |
21 | This time round , thinks Aidan Mullaly , a negotiator for TM Energy Consultants , the RECs are better prepared for the negotiating process and are unlikely to panic as some did last year at the threat of a loss of business . |
22 | As I said last year at the Whitbread and Company conference on employee volunteering . |
23 | You said last week at the staff meeting that he was n't . |
24 | The initial product , debuted last week at the Client/Server expo in California , is a Hyundai Sparcstation 10 clone paired with a 43.2GB Parity PS5900 Tower Subsystem to make the Parity PerformancePlus File Server . |
25 | By this year 's conference , held last month at the Abbey Hotel in Great Malvern , the ‘ exceptionally rapid and radical change ’ Mr Scott had predicted appeared to be all too close and getting closer . |
26 | THE Clacton Jacqueline Annis School of Dancing raised more than £3,000 at its charity show held last week at the Clacton County High School . |