Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | For some years Amnesty International has gazed with envy at those charities and voluntary organizations that have found it relatively easy to attract donations and sponsorship of events from companies . |
| 2 | Former Scottish international goalkeeper Harvey , who was also associated with Hankin at Whitby , has resigned as coach at Harrogate Town , the HFS Loans League First Division club . |
| 3 | Eric Skoglund , the environmental officer on the UN-sponsored Mekong Committee , has resigned in protest at the committee 's determination to go ahead with the building of a huge dam on the Thai-Laotian border " regardless of the potential environmental costs " . |
| 4 | The world 's first commercial power station fuelled by chickens has come into operation at Eye in Suffolk . |
| 5 | A new pelican crossing has come into use at the junction of King 's Road and Cromwell Street , North Ormesby . |
| 6 | This is often far from the case and many a combination has come to grief at the very last fence . |
| 7 | Outer Space has come to ground at Arbikfini , after a nine month gallery orbit via the Laing in Newcastle , Ferens in Hull , and Camden in London . |
| 8 | I 'm , we 're very proud that the G M B has come to Portsmouth at last er and er that your flag is flying in the Guildhall square . |
| 9 | Tikva , a 26-year-old Israeli , has impressed on trial at the City Ground with the Belgian club pricing him at £500,000 . |
| 10 | PWMI has looked in detail at different sectors to estimate how much is entering the waste stream and is thus potentially recoverable . |
| 11 | A new tea-room has opened in York at 30 Goodramgate and operates six days a week ( excluding Sundays ) all year round . |
| 12 | The former leader of the Liberal Party , Lord Grimond , has died in Orkney at the age of 80 . |
| 13 | A PILLAR of the Baptist Church in North Wales has died in hospital at Wrexham at the age of 76 . |
| 14 | Elwood , 24 , has played for Ireland at under-21 level and spent a season in New Zealand . |
| 15 | However , though now chosen as a blindside flanker , he has played for Ireland at No8 when not at lock . |
| 16 | Sole has retired from rugby at the age of 30 , when prop forwards such as he should just be coming to their prime . |
| 17 | A smaller relative is the clouded leopard ( top right ) ; the snow leopard ( bottom right ) has adapted to life at up to 20,000ft ( 6,096 m ) and generally has a thicker coat . |
| 18 | A man has appeared in court at Milton Keynes charged with the murder of his wife . |
| 19 | There is a distinct paucity of entirely new courses to mention , but the ‘ work in hand ’ element of Nelson 's various acquisitions over the years has led to Workout at intermediate and upper intermediate level ( née Collins ) , as well as Nelson 's own Distinction , a new post-FCE course some of the exercises in which follow the format of the CAE exam . |
| 20 | The disappointing turnout of visitors to London 's Solutions for Workstations Show earlier this month has led to redundancies at show organiser EMAP Exhibitions , including show manager , John Howe : Sun Microsystems Inc has already declined a space at next year 's event — if it happens at all . |
| 21 | This is partly a reflection of the growing responsibility which the Welsh Office has assumed for education at all levels in the Principality . |
| 22 | My essential points are that ( 1 ) to judge from a variety of sources including pendulum marks , timings , metronome marks and evidence from automatic mechanical instruments , the minuet , like the waltz and many other dances , has gone through history at a variety of simultaneous paces , some of which have been indeed quite fast . |
| 23 | A FULL-SCALE replica of the largest mosaic in northern Europe has gone on display at the Victoria Rooms in Bristol , writes Ian Shaw , Archaeology Correspondent . |
| 24 | AN EVOCATIVE and touching exhibition of photographs and the writings of children has gone on display at the Central Library in Foyle Street . |
| 25 | The private antiques collection of Arthur Negus has gone on sale at auction . |
| 26 | During this enforced week , even the faithful and normally encouraging Davidson wrote to tell him that ‘ Every mongrel is yapping , believing that a very tired fox has gone to ground at Chequers , with no fight left in him . ’ |
| 27 | Clare has worked for Rentokil at Felcourt in departments such as the post room , the canteen and industrial products , but says she most enjoys her switchboard work with her colleague Dawn Lucas . |
| 28 | Moreover , it is difficult for anyone but the manager to have available all the information he or she has taken into account at the point of decision , and hence it is difficult to monitor the manager . |
| 29 | None the less , I would be most reluctant to hold that the common law , though capable of development in this field in every other jurisdiction , has crystallised in England at a date long past — 1891 was Mr. Ashworth 's preferred date . |
| 30 | Well to be honest Ja I ca n't see that far normally from where I live I can see the White Horse bank but it 's shrouded in mist at the moment erm no I ca n't see so I could n't tell you whether there there is snow up there or not . |