Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] [verb] at a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We are not going to be in business long term , ’ Mr Crandall said at a dinner with the reporters . |
2 | Mr Christopher said at a joint news conference in Damascus with Syria 's foreign minister , Farouq al-Shara , after talks with President Hafez al-Assad : ‘ President Assad emphasised his commitment to the process of direct negotiations that were launched in Madrid and welcomed the US role as a full partner in the process . ’ |
3 | Mr Cranley claimed at a well attended meeting the following day , Sunday , which was also attended by public representatives that the workmen were subject to mob rule and intimidation . |
4 | Foreshadowing the pressure his party will exert on Labour , Mr Ashdown said at a news conference in the National Liberal Club in London yesterday : ‘ I think they 've got to get down off the fence and I believe they will . ’ |
5 | Foreshadowing the pressure that the Liberal Democrats will exert on Labour , Mr Ashdown said at a news conference in the National Liberal Club in London yesterday : ‘ I think they 've got to get down off the fence and I believe they will . ’ |
6 | A BILL to replace the Conservatives ' local taxes with ‘ fair rates ’ heads a list of three measures that Labour would introduce within weeks of taking office , Mr Kinnock said at a media briefing in London yesterday . |
7 | Then Newsweek magazine dredged up some remarks which Mr Mason made at a lunch a few weeks earlier . |
8 | ‘ Every time a newspaper comes out , imported newsprint , ink and plates are used … and like everybody else , publishers have to face higher costs for the imports , ’ Mr McKnight said at a recent annual assembly of local journalists . |
9 | We are now going through real detective work , ’ Mr Brown said at a press conference before briefing the officers involved in last night 's operation . |