Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] at the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Zandvoort , Clermont-Ferrand and Silverstone , he won handily and though he had only third and fifth gears , Jackie virtually clinched the championship with his second place at the Nürburgring . |
| 2 | A second scanner at the John Radcliffe Hospital can help make the diagnosis even clearer . |
| 3 | Goals in the first half by Ian Stewart , the former Northern Ireland international , and captain Tony English , with a 70th-minute penalty by player-manager Roy McDonough , gave the Essex club a comfortable cushion for the second leg at the Moss Rose Stadium next Friday . |
| 4 | I had the second show at the Hanover in 1964 and then I was persuaded by Robert Fraser to make a move from the Hanover to his gallery . |
| 5 | The second reactor at the Ignalina nuclear power station has been closed down after a leak of radioactive steam . |
| 6 | Some ballets by them soon joined Beauty in the Covent Garden programmes , others were given by a newly formed second company at the Wells . |
| 7 | First-class second class at the ERC seminar |
| 8 | His home near Coleford in Gloucestershire backs onto the eleventh green at the Forest Hills Golf Club . |
| 9 | Other highlights include mini-seasons of new Spanish cinema ( for the fourth time at the Tyneside ) and ‘ blaxploitation ’ films ; plus a small Fellini retrospective . |
| 10 | As had not been the case throughout her first sojourn at the Lodge , she would start from her thoughts at some unexpected sound — a movement of the timbers , a mouse stirring in the wainscot , a drenched thrush fluffing its feathers in the thatch-eaves . |
| 11 | His first opportunity at the Wells was to stage the dances in Humperdinck 's opera Hansel and Gretel mounted at Christmas 1946 . |
| 12 | el-Kefevi ( followed by Ismail Belig ) adds the statement that Mehmed Sah was the first muderris at the Sultan medrese , which fact , if correct , would allow one to place Mehmed Sah 's appointment , and Fahreddin Acemi 's association with him , in the early 820s , since the available information indicates that it was then that the medrese was built . |
| 13 | A first glance at the Corrado suggests that the stubby , two-plus-very-small-two coupe is one of the least practical cars on the market , particularly as the compact dimensions also limit luggage accommodation to little more than a week 's family shopping . |
| 14 | After her first engagement at the Alice Springs School of the Air , she and her lady-in-waiting , Anne Beckwith-Smith consoled each other . |
| 15 | In the meantime the Châtelet kicked off its sumptuous final season , which includes the Pelléas conducted by Boulez ( direct from Cardiff ) and Wozzeck with the team ( salvaged from the first shipwreck at the Bastille ) of Chéreau and Barenboim . |
| 16 | Graham refused to run with me after that and in India , as he builds up for his first attempt at the London Marathon next year , he can find some other mug to tramp the streets of Delhi or Bombay with him . |
| 17 | Almost Newman 's first act at the BBC was to decimate the existing Script Department under Donald Wilson . |
| 18 | But it flew well enough to confound the sceptics and won first place at the April 1978 Maryland Kite Festival . |
| 19 | Paula made her first appearance at the Playhouse and in Liverpool 15 years ago in JB . |
| 20 | He made his first appearance at the Edinburgh Festival two years ago with his much-acclaimed ‘ What If Dolphins Talk Shit Too ? ’ and this summer he returned to play eight sell-out nights at the Assembly Rooms ' main theatre ( sponsored not by some Australian lager but by Stella Artois ) . |
| 21 | The actor Edward Fox is about to make his first appearance at the Cheltenham Festival of Literature for twenty years . |
| 22 | Denis Smith says hopefully to get three points and play good football … there 's not much they can do in two days but his team talk will be tell the players to go out enjoy it and pass the ball … by a strange twist of fate Smith 's first match at the Manor is against the team that gave him the sack last season Bristol City |
| 23 | The first match at the Hillsborough Centre , Sheffield , is against the Lancashire County U18s , several of whom are in the England squad . |
| 24 | Boccia is a high-precision game of Italian origin which resembles the French sport of boule , and the quartet going to the Barcelona Paralympics are confident of improving on Britain 's fifth place at the Seoul Games . |
| 25 | And so , an indulgent round of reminiscences from some of the current crew about Their First Day At The NME — the expectations , the illusions , the public school waggery from the older boys … |
| 26 | I met him on my first day at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art in 1965 . |
| 27 | On my first day at the Istituto Tecnico Macedonio Melloni , which was about twenty minutes ' walk from where the tram stopped , all the new pupils were being greeted at the top of a large staircase by the headmaster , a rather forbidding figure who had a white beard and gold-rimmed spectacles , and was dressed in a black suit . |
| 28 | Mesmerised by that wagging right hand , the South Africans he blew away on that dramatic fifth morning at the Kensington Oval in April could certainly have done with a few chunks of green kryptonite . |
| 29 | They won first prize at the Hampshire Technology Fair in the ten to eleven year group . |
| 30 | He got long , ill-spelt letters from Claire every week , telling him what Doyle had done , and how Mary the cook was going into hospital , and the Labrador had taken first prize at the Eadstown Field Day . |