Example sentences of "a [noun] at the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you have a trial within a trial at the magistrates court , what happens ? |
| 2 | On 16th February 1991 whilst my husband was serving in the Gulf on Operation Granby , I was invited to attend a function at the Corporals Mess ’ — in a particular regiment which , of course , I shall not mention — ’ which I did attend with some of my friends . |
| 3 | B. Clark , from Dorchester , will hopefully be backing a winner at the Breeders Cup races in Florida , while Lynne Orchard , of Atherstone , jets off to St Lucia . |
| 4 | As we have seen , it was encouraging that over half the applicants , while not taking a course at the institutions in our study , did take up courses at other institutions . |
| 5 | The voters had pronounced and the newer , more radical leaders considered that the House should then give up its extensive powers ; the measures endorsed by a majority at the polls should be passed with reasonable rapidity . |
| 6 | ‘ With the help of a clerk at the builders ’ merchants he stole eight hundred pounds from his uncle . |
| 7 | His parents — his father was a clerk at the docks and his mother a schoolmistress — were never rich but they were very literate and they encouraged their son to read , observe and learn . |
| 8 | Can we have a look at the ones underneath , in the orange block and will you do the first one Heather ? |
| 9 | Let's have a look at the ones that they 've given you . |
| 10 | So have a look at the ones you 've done here right . |
| 11 | You will have a look at the lines over the weekend , wo n't you ? |
| 12 | Let's have a look at the reactions . |
| 13 | They can have a look at the originals if they like as well . |
| 14 | What we 're going to do is have a look at the ingredients of a plan . |
| 15 | Had a look at the records last night and saw that Sterland scored 5 goals in the Div II championship and 7 in the 20-odd matches he played in the Div I Championship . |
| 16 | By now it was the rush hour and he was squeezed into the corner of a carriage by a family of Swedish tourists who talked loudly and without vowels and continuously trafficked maps and guidebooks across him , so there was no chance of getting a look at the diaries or the few folded sheets of paper that were wedged between them . |
| 17 | Have a look at the times anyway yeah ? |
| 18 | So let's let's have a look at the others . |
| 19 | It started to rain so I went down to Apsley House at the bottom right-hand corner of the park with the intention of having a look at the paintings there . |
| 20 | Have a look at the horses first , shall we ? |
| 21 | ‘ You know , I have n't had a look at the things for a long time , ’ Müller remarked . |
| 22 | You can walk all round and have a look at the things and then go to the end and pay . |
| 23 | CHRIS COBLEY follows-up last month 's fascinating interview with a look at the reasons why he prefers herbs to treat his fish . |
| 24 | Well let us us have a look at the figures if we could . |
| 25 | er I think further notice and having having a look at the figures . |
| 26 | But he this was a week and a half ago and he said , give me a couple of weeks , I want to have a look at the figures and the mix and have a think about it and I 'll come back to you . |
| 27 | Thank you very much , can we just go and have a look at the pens then |
| 28 | Through two world wars , slump and revival , a diminishing fleet had followed the magic wake to Ayr and Saltcoats , the Cumbraes , Brodick , Dunoon , and of course , that name that is synonymous with the Broomielaw , a look at the engines , and the subtle aroma of chips and vinegar on a summer 's evening beneath the palm trees of the Kyles of Bute , Rothesay . |
| 29 | I had a look at the bagpipes before pulling the rucksack onto my back , they seemed to be all right — wonder when I 'll play them again ? |
| 30 | It was Diane who proposed that they should go over and take a look at the labs where Jenner had worked and Reynolds agreed , more than a little relieved that they were returning to the main subject ; he was made uncomfortable by Diane 's self revelation and the way in which it had begun to erode his easy preconceptions of her and her ‘ type ’ . |