Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 From the late 1620s onwards , a significant number of courtiers had begun to attend mass at the queen 's chapel and a steady stream of them subsequently became converts to Roman Catholicism .
2 Darlington council yesterday agreed to demolish sheds at the motive diesel works east of Melland Street and landscape the site as part of the Railside Revival scheme .
3 Garvey , of Sandwell Avenue , Middlesbrough , is expecting to stand trial at the Crown Court for the alleged offence but magistrates decided neither case could go ahead after Garvey 's solicitor Jimmy Watson failed to appear .
4 MacArthur , who had flown to meet Truman at the Pacific island of Guam , was confident that the Chinese government would not intervene in Korea .
5 The decision by the Swedish authorities to restart operations at the plant , which had been closed down in September because of a flaw in the emergency cooling system [ see ED 63 ] , has been strongly criticized in Denmark .
6 When he struggled to find winners at the start of the season , the cries of gleeful recrimination reached a crescendo .
7 Delaunay used to meet Picasso at the gatherings at the Douanier Rousseau 's , while Metzinger was a frequent visitor to Picasso 's studio in the Bateau Lavoir during the early years of Cubism , and was an important agent in transmitting the first discoveries of Picasso and Braque .
8 Due to sudden and unexpected problems the last Q.T. day had to have a shortened and condensed programme and it was not possible to provide tea at the end of the day .
9 In himself , Couples has the potential to displace Borg at the top of the pyramid of Great Baffled Victims of Success .
10 This work could eventually lead to better machine vision systems and optoelectronic neural integrated circuits that would literally enable parallel computers to process data at the speed of light .
11 This work could eventually lead to better machine vision systems and optoelectronic neural integrated circuits that would literally enable parallel computers to process data at the speed of light .
12 And she got about half a dozen of the strongest boys from standard one to stand guard at the door .
13 The German government has offered to spend £82 million over the next seven years to make the plant safe , and Electricite de France has agreed to train technicians at the plant which suffers from a shortage of skilled workers due to poor working conditions and low pay .
14 Are you allowed to transact business at the door Paul ?
15 They were no longer committed to a debtors ' prison at the instance of the man to whom they still owed money , to suffer indignities at the hands of a Thomas Bambridge .
16 Meanwhile students at the lecture got the chance to pitch questions at the minister on a range of subjects from Maastricht to the loss of his private life .
17 Availability is the percentage of time for which the plant is mechanically capable of producing full rated output of electricity , whether or not such output was called for to meet demand at the time .
18 In the morning the two sides shared the four Foursomes matches but therein hides a tale of powerful enough to displace Neighbours at the top of the TV ratings .
19 LITHUANIA 'S leader , Mr Algirdas Brazauskas , yesterday called for a united front to establish statehood at the opening of a crucial congress of the republic 's Communist Party .
20 ‘ The world itself is God 's greatest miracle ’ , he wrote , defending God 's freedom to work miracles at the cost of dissolving the idea of a nature which is subject to its own laws in the freedom of the divine will .
21 In this view it is quite natural to find purposiveness at the level of the neurone or of the gene .
22 Detectives believe she had been intending to meet friends at the bar but ended up drinking alone .
23 A duty to provide accommodation at the inn without prior contract to any traveller seeking accommodation .
24 As 30 per cent of YTS graduates fail to find employment at the end of their course it is crucial to understand which groups are able to use the YTS to gain a foothold in the labour market , and those which are unsuccessful .
25 Perhaps it would be a release to suffer extinction at the teeth of this woman .
26 If you happen to do a tour of the caddies ' pubs in Southport , Lancashire you are likely to stand shoulder-to-shoulder at the bar with four men who have carried the bags in no less than eleven British Open Championship victories .
27 FOR months now I have been trying to contain excitement at the thought of the compact disc .
28 It is a place to be warm , a place to be dry , a place to hang up my jacket and to pull faces at the storm outside .
29 We spent the middle of the day at the red fort , returning in the late afternoon to catch sunset at the Taj .
30 And generally speaking , they had left the special schools of , is it St Christophers in er Lincoln , and er other special schools , and they were not , they had n't had sufficient er work experience or knowledge of the possible market to find jobs at the moment .
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