Example sentences of "[vb past] at [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She demonstrated at five group stores in the Osaka region throughout October . |
| 2 | They rehearsed at New Cross Stadium and had to get a suntan to look fit . |
| 3 | At last Fitzosbert stopped at one cell door and clicked his fingers . |
| 4 | In contrast , macerated stillbirths were underrepresented in the stillbirths that occurred at general practitioner units while deaths due to asphyxia in labour were overrepresented . |
| 5 | Incidents occurred at nuclear power stations in Spain and Lithuania during February . |
| 6 | During one excursion which probably occurred at this time Tom Poole took his friends to Walford 's Gibbet on the Quantock slopes between Holford and Stowey , and there recounted John Walford 's tragic history . |
| 7 | After his appointment in 1631 as Chief Justice of the southern forests , the Earl of Holland took over the direction of the Forest Eyre , and presided at subsequent justice Seats . |
| 8 | The Attlee government baulked at local government reform by boundary revision , the Local Government Boundary Commission which it had set up , proving to be of short-lived duration . |
| 9 | In this assay , bacteria with higher surface hydrophobicity agglutinated at lower ammonium sulphate concentrations . |
| 10 | These conclusions are confirmed by what happened at Eighth Army HQ over the following two days , as we shall come to shortly . |
| 11 | Andy Caddick ( ‘ He 'll get a few 0 for 70s , that will be the real test of temperament , ’ Cottam had said ) maybe has n't sustained the outstanding promise he showed at 2nd XI level last summer . |
| 12 | When you and Chantal arrived at that accommodation agency I had just been talking to the proprietor . |
| 13 | As the man with some previous experience of CAA hearings , it was Randolph Fields who arrived at Civil Aviation House in Kingsway , London , on the first day of the hearing to present the case for the newly inaugurated Virgin Atlantic Airways . |
| 14 | In the end we arrived at another plastic wall where there was another door . |
| 15 | On 12 May Macmillan arrived at Eighth Army headquarters at Treviso with his assistant Philip Broad at about 10.30 am . |
| 16 | The first B-52s to operate from the UK arrived at Royal Air Force ( RAF ) Fairford base in Gloucestershire on Feb. 5 . |
| 17 | Sakau , a narcotic slime served at most community gatherings and sold in local bars , is made from the roots of Piper methysticum , a relative of pepper . |
| 18 | He heard a fountain play , and marvelled at white stucco terraces ablaze with a riot of assorted bougainvillaea whilst smartly uniformed staff served a wealthy and sophisticated clientèle . |
| 19 | We landed at overgrown grass airstrips ( Torrijos at the controls ) and were soon surrounded by ragged children and earnest villagers . |
| 20 | If free-market conditions had generally prevailed , and if the BEA had got all the investment resources it required at low interest rates , this conclusion would be unassailable . |
| 21 | She assisted at French cave excavations , including La Quina in Charente , where she was introduced to Neanderthal man and his Mousterian culture , thereafter to be a central interest . |
| 22 | — Guy Pearson , Surrey I LAUGHED at this property ad in my local paper : ‘ Two bedrooms , off-street park-ing , 5-piece bathroom suite , no chain ! ’ — |
| 23 | Our research looked at mental health services in three areas and how they were affected by the introduction of care programming . |
| 24 | The Report looked at nine case studies in Gloucestershire as a direct result of Beverley 's death . |
| 25 | She looked at 100 village plans and assessed them as regular or partly regular . |
| 26 | Drs Richard Lansdown and William Yule of the Institute of Psychiatry , who carried out the preliminary studies , looked at primary school children in London and Leeds . |
| 27 | To compile the report the NAO looked at 120 road construction contracts and found costs increased by more than 30pc in 28 of the schemes and by more than 50pc in five of them . |
| 28 | In the last two issues , we looked at single bed slip and tuck stitches and their ability to form surface texture , or interest , in our knitted fabric . |
| 29 | The first , shown at the beginning of October , included an interview with Corporate Affairs Minister Neil Hamilton , discussed the Institute of Taxation 's fears about the ICAEW Tax Faculty 's proposals to set its own examinations , and looked at three training issues : cashflow statements , the new Inland Revenue rules on company cars , and the Government proposals on compulsory competitive training . |
| 30 | One afternoon she had lurked in the medical bookshop at the top of Gower Street and looked at glowing colour plates of carcinomas . |