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

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1 Snaith was a Peculiar , ie it had its own ecclesiastical court and in many ways it was exempt from the jurisdiction of the Bishop , which may explain the fact that the Bishop 's inspectors came to interview the brothers at Snaith for reported ‘ indiscretions ’ and were unable to carry out their inspection because the brothers had summoned the ferry to the Snaith bank so they could not cross the river !
2 Although it was Dorothy who had come to interview the officials at PopCon ( ’ an Intergovernmental Agency for Fundamental Research into the Worldwide Problems of Population Stabilisation' ) , she kept getting the impression that it was they who were interrogating her .
3 It does seem though , that nothing came of these leases , and during 1749 upon request by Sir William Fleming , one John Lawson ( a Quaker ) sent up Joseph Vipone to see the mines at Coniston and for this Lawson paid him 12s. plus 4s. for a horse for four days .
4 FIVE British tourists to Egypt , including one from Mold , were injured when a bomb was dropped from a bridge in Cairo as their tour bus headed out to see the pyramids at Giza .
5 He identified the photographs and was anxious to see the ones at Grindlewood Park .
6 Princess Anne has been to see the inmates at work … behind bars .
7 We lingered too long in Livadià on the way , by the charming waters of memory and forgetfulness , and were too late to see the sports at Arákhova , with the very old men running to win a lamb as a prize .
8 On Easter Monday we went with ‘ the children ’ and their party to see the panegyri at Arachova , near Delphi .
9 These concerned matters that were a pure technicality ( being allowed to run an advertisement that they would have had no intention of ever running again ) and a virtual truism ( being told that future circumstances may arise in which they should be reasonably able to readdress the issues at hand ) .
10 As spring came and the evenings became warmer , the boys began to serenade the girls at night with songs , accompanying themselves on a guitar or mandolin .
11 There was no attempt , O'Brien says , to bamboozle the Unionists at Sunningdale .
12 He led an army of some 18,000 to meet the Scots at Pinkie , six miles east of Edinburgh .
13 Savoy Hotel directors evidently have an awesome regard for the talents of Willy Bauer , the celebrated manager who left them to supervise the links at Wentworth .
14 We know that lead was mined by the Brigantes because after the battle of Stanwick and the defeat of Venutius in AD 74 by the Ninth Spanish Legion under Petilius Cerialis , many of the defeated warriors were taken as slaves to work the lead-mines at Hurst in Swaledale and Greenhow Hill in Wharfedale , where lead pigs bearing Roman markings , probably stolen by native workers , have been unearthed from their hiding places .
15 Erm erm a lot of people do n't seem to know the rules at roundabouts and you can not
16 He has failed to give a timetable for the implementation of those proposals , to set out a schedule which would carry weight and to tackle the problems at base .
17 Members of the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers and Oxfam are hoping to tackle the problems at Drinkfield marsh , off Whessoe Road .
18 I went to feed the ducks at Roundhay Park , greeted the bluebells , presented bouquets to visiting dignitaries at my prep school , fought my enemy Nola Mote , had my front tooth knocked out by two large Bradshaw sisters .
19 Sead , a 26-year-old TV technician , used to tip the scales at 12st 8lb .
20 Plans have been submitted to Sedgfield District Council by Durham County Council to refurbish the offices at Aycliffe Children 's Centre .
21 The Irish cattle-dealers who shipped the cattle and followed them over employed local drovers to receive the cattle at Norwich .
22 It is interesting to note that , in attempting to answer the questions at Maastricht , most of our Community partners said that they wanted to go faster and further forward .
23 I am fairly positive that after about three days we were ordered off the plane , handed a small brush and told to clean the toilets at Karachi airport .
24 It had begun in 1878 as a school chapel built on a narrow restricted site in Beamsley Street , Manningham , by Canon Scruton of St Patrick 's , to serve the workers at Manningham Mills , the largest silk spinning and weaving mill in Europe .
25 They had used exactly the same methodology as that employed to reach the results at Dounreay and Sellafield .
26 The aim is to sell the products at markets .
27 In parts of London during the last century , for example , it was certainly not safe to walk the streets at night , with violence and robbery commonplace , as the stories of Charles Dickens illustrate .
28 It 's dangerous to walk the streets at night .
29 It 's not safe to walk the streets at night . ’
30 THE ECHO 'S reply to Tom Roberts ' recent letter forgets to mention that lots of the criminals ' victims are deprived of their freedom — pensioners too frightened to go for fear of being mugged , young girls afraid to walk the streets at night in fear of being raped .
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