Example sentences of "[to-vb] at the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the North-East frontier of India in 1969 , where a ‘ potential Vietnam ’ was developing , political leaders were themselves astonished to meet at the MRA centre at Panchgani , changed , and worked out the formation of Meghalaya . ) |
| 2 | or Civil Defence work were asked to meet at the village hall . |
| 3 | Much of the social life evolves around the poolside , where decisions are taken about where to eat for supper , and whether or not to meet at the terrace bar in the village afterwards . |
| 4 | As industries continue to concentrate at the world level , the forces described in this chapter raise two possibilities . |
| 5 | Classical conditioning principles suggest , what is indeed the case , that the bird will come to peck at the lit key . |
| 6 | Well , if they 'd like to come at the fire station with their money today , barring fire calls , when we 'll be out of course , or if they see the fire engine driving round Didcot and it has n't got its blue lights on and they want to flag us down , they 're more than welcome to . |
| 7 | Of course , if you make a mistake taking it , you may be able to compensate at the development stage — but that 's cheating . |
| 8 | On he 's , he 's instructions , on , do n't like that dam great bush being so near , he never has to stand at the kitchen sink and look out like I do this is where my , it 's funny whether the winds blowing this way or that way , |
| 9 | Will he confim that if unemployment figures were counted today on the same basis as they were in 1979 employment Ministers would be forced to stand at the Dispatch Box and admit that the number of economically active people who are unemployed in Great Britain today is 3.75 million ? |
| 10 | She had gone to stand at the cemetery end after spotting Uncle Vernon on the touchline in front of the club-house . |
| 11 | He will not really be able to do that , however , because he will be obliged to stand at the Opposition Dispatch Box and commend any guillotine motion that we bring before the House on the basis that the Labour Government are faithfully following the precedent of 13 years of Tory government . |
| 12 | Plans were soon afoot for Edith to train at the Medau School in Berlin , and German language lessons were embarked upon , but the Munich crisis intervened . |
| 13 | Cissie had also been entertaining secret hopes that Beth just might change her mind about sending her to work at the flower shop . |
| 14 | Finally he took me in to his office and said he was looking for Girls to work at the Winter Gardens , Blackpool . |
| 15 | Yeah , folk here just never been out since New Year , then she had to work at the hospital Tuesday , well Bradley said if you do n't feel fit enough phone up and we 'll send a nurse to you I said you 're bloody mental , you ask for everything you get , I said instead of phoning the nurse in , ah but I think Alison told me they both need a good , good bloody feed they do |
| 16 | There is a certain Asian anaesthetist who used to work at the City Hospital Maternity Unit . |
| 17 | In 1929 he went to Paris to work at the Pasteur Institute . |
| 18 | On the other hand I would have ticked s erm location of services er and public and utility because th these are things that we need to know at the design stage . |
| 19 | He had been selected from hundreds of applicants with stars in their eyes by producer Harry Adair , and was due to appear at the Broadcasting House auditions on Saturday . |
| 20 | The requirement of leave gives the court control over the proceedings from the very start , and because the respondent does not have to appear at the leave stage , it is relieved of the need to take any steps to get a weak claim struck out . |
| 21 | So do n't ask me if I 'm available on November 7th to appear at the Platinum Ball in aid of Spavined Armenian Panda Orphans , because I most definitely am not . |
| 22 | A tantalising mixture of talent is due to appear at the Town Hall in Oxford on Friday . |
| 23 | It is untrue that there are six sets of morris dancers due to appear at the Spring Thing , the annual Darlington folk festival . |
| 24 | It is hoped that Rambert will be one of the first companies to appear at the Festival Theatre when it opens next year , by which time Christopher Bruce will have taken over as artistic director of the company with which he used to be a leading dancer and choreographer . |
| 25 | Prices were down by around 50% by comparison to two years ago in the hope of moving stock : Willy d'Huysser from Belgium , for example , with a very fine choice of works , offered a Jannis Kounellis sculpture of 1976 for FFr850,000 which he had failed to sell at the Salon de Mars in Paris last year for FFr1.2 million . |
| 26 | Thus we are appealing for things to sell at the car boot sales , or maybe you would prefer to make a small donation to our funds . |
| 27 | There is less reason to baulk at the term referent , although a referent is , by definition , something outside language , and although we should prefer to speak of syntactic entities in order to keep in harmony with the assumptions we have been following throughout this text ; however the latter are the linguistic correlates of what are perceived as extra-linguistic referents , and the patterns of intensional relations are exactly the same whether there is an external referent or not . |
| 28 | Referring to the latest spate of bombings , Mr Trimble urged Ministers to answer at the despatch box ‘ instead of their shameful silence , which demonstrates their ineptitude and incompetence . ’ |
| 29 | In the society they inhabit they will have to choose at the university level between physics and hi-tech ; philosophy and literature may be pursued only as hobbies . |
| 30 | I drank to the Conon Corbetts , glad , as st Augustine wrote , that ‘ men go out to wonder at the Mountain Heights . ’ |