Example sentences of "[to-vb] the [noun pl] at [noun prp] " 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 | 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 . |
| 7 | On Easter Monday we went with ‘ the children ’ and their party to see the panegyri at Arachova , near Delphi . |
| 8 | There was no attempt , O'Brien says , to bamboozle the Unionists at Sunningdale . |
| 9 | He led an army of some 18,000 to meet the Scots at Pinkie , six miles east of Edinburgh . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Members of the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers and Oxfam are hoping to tackle the problems at Drinkfield marsh , off Whessoe Road . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Plans have been submitted to Sedgfield District Council by Durham County Council to refurbish the offices at Aycliffe Children 's Centre . |
| 15 | The Irish cattle-dealers who shipped the cattle and followed them over employed local drovers to receive the cattle at Norwich . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | They had used exactly the same methodology as that employed to reach the results at Dounreay and Sellafield . |
| 20 | Quite where Ireland will go from here is impossible to predict ; it will be enough just to avoid the maulings at Wales — as Triple Crown winners — suffered in New Zealand on their ill-fated two-test tour in 1988 . |
| 21 | For many this was our first experience with firing live ammunition and also anti-tank weapons , and for this the disused pit of Rugby 's was used , and when some proficiency was obtained we were allowed to use the ranges at Milton near Gravesend . |
| 22 | It was set up by Act of Parliament in 1966 to manage the airports at Heathrow , Gatwick , Stansted and Prestwick . |
| 23 | He points out that according to the recollections of Dr Sandison , Deputy Superintendent from 1954 to 1964 , it had been difficult to fill the beds at Powick with patients admitted from the county and that admissions from such places as Birmingham , outside the catchment area , often of severely disabled people , were accepted . |
| 24 | Anyone offered cheap tyres or know of their whereabouts are asked to contact the detectives at Dunganon 52525 . |
| 25 | The resourceful doctor immediately asked the railway staff to use the new electric telegraph to contact the police at Bishops Road terminus . |
| 26 | She was built to keep the docks at Gloucester and Sharpness free from silt but could also work in the River Severn outside Sharpness Lock and on the west bank of the river at Lydney docks . |
| 27 | NO television replays were needed to separate the sides at Grace Road yesterday as Lancashire breezed into the Benson and Hedges Cup Final . |
| 28 | NO television replays were needed to separate the sides at Grace Road yesterday as Lancashire breezed into the Benson and Hedges Cup Final . |
| 29 | Three crews were used to fight the flames at Ivanhoe Press on the Kingsmead industrial estate in Oxford . |
| 30 | Three crews were used to fight the flames at Ivanhoe Press on the Kingsmead industrial estate in Oxford . |