Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [adv] [verb] at " in BNC.

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1 Bush 's proposals also aimed at reducing the total of CIS warheads to below START levels by seeking the total elimination of the SS-17 , SS-18 , 9 and SS-24 missiles .
2 ( Artist 's heart now sinks at thought of fifteen-hour day on account of two ideas leading to twenty permutations of two-line scene : ‘ But Richard — ’ ‘ Yes , I know , but the thing is — er — let me put this another way ’ ( so far he has n't put it anyway ) — ‘ Look — ’ ( He freezes mid-pace , cocks his head as though listening to an external sound — which indeed he is — draws a deep breath through his nose , rolls up his eyes , turns down the corners of his mouth , then , forgetting to expel air because a new thought has struck him , he gasps : ) ‘ I 'll tell you what , right ?
3 But that morning she had discovered just who ‘ Cousin Naylor ’ was , and , even though she was feeling more than a mite rebellious at his ‘ … it might be in your interests not to see him again' , she did n't want to put her job in jeopardy should Naylor Massingham happen to be passing , and observe Travis 's car again parked at her apartment block .
4 Dawn 's parents never understood at what stage Dawn had suffered the brain damage .
5 The largest exhibition of Matisse 's work ever opens at the Museum of Modern Art , New York , this autumn ( 24 September-12 January 1993 ) .
6 In the event , Wesley Smith 's portrait WO N'T be hanging next to Sean Connery 's in an exhibition of Peter 's work now showing at the Link Centre .
7 The world 's population now stands at a little over four billion .
8 Neil is wounded every year by his team 's refusal even to score at Old Trafford ( they managed a goal up there 21 years ago , but he makes the long trek every season anyway ) , and by the permanent car boot sale that Luton indulge in .
9 Sonilla and Ned 's Aura both won at Newmarket the day before the Cambridgeshire .
10 Where he comes in and he does that piss and he 's and Madonna 's standing there looking at him like this and she 's just looking at him and she 's going , anyone who can keep it up that long and he 's just sitting there going er no he 's going er and she 's going , she 's going , and she 's coming round like that trying to look at him , I could n't stop laughing .
11 On the same date the exhibition of Ray Smith 's sculpture also closes at that space .
12 Yet Charlie 's method also hints at the method which Eliot would use in The Waste Land :
13 Besides which , butler 's argument really moves at the level of phenomenology only , as an account of the conscious character of desire , and hardly takes on the idea of someone like Spinoza that all activity at a deeper level is a manifestation of the organism 's disposition to preserve and enhance its own being .
14 and that Nat West 's cricket now runs at one point two five million pounds
15 The prince 's enthusiasm and persistence were such that French scepticism , following so many previous failures , was overcome and King Louis 's government finally put at his disposal 60 volunteer officers and cadets to help man the 64-gun Elisabeth , captured from the Royal Navy , and the 18-gun light frigate the Du Teillay .
16 Louis XIV duly carried out the letter of the Treaty of Utrecht by forcing the self-styled James III to move into Lorraine , technically a separate province , 100 miles [ 160 km ] from Paris , but James II 's widow still resided at St Germain , a centre for Jacobite intrigue , from which messages were carried to England by French diplomatic couriers .
17 The Mirror 's appeal now stands at £375,000 — which is being used to fund airlifts to Baidoa and Bardera , two of the worst-hit areas .
18 Six waits ' badges still survive at the Town Hall , four bear the date 1691 and the other two , 1823 .
19 And they plan to hold a residents ' meeting today to protest at the Durham County Council scheme .
20 S. Nicholas ' Chapel still remains at the end of the existing structure ( 278 ) .
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