Example sentences of "to a [noun] [vb pp] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The deputy warden , John of Swynnerton , urged that consideration should be given to a perambulation made at Lambeth in 1282 before Roger Brabazon and other judges . |
| 2 | A short time later , on the other side , she came to a noticeboard set at the corner of a road which left the main highway . |
| 3 | Most of the material so far has been keyed directly on to a computer housed at Guildhall Library . |
| 4 | Staff at Darlington Memorial Hospital were justifiably angry last week after being asked to make donations to a charity based at the hospital . |
| 5 | Local leaders attributed it to a request made at the Russian Congress of People 's Deputies by the Chair of South Ossetia 's Supreme Soviet , Torez Kolumbegov , for the autonomous region in Georgia to be reintegrated in the Russian Federation [ for January referendum in favour of reintegration see pp. 38731-32 ] . |
| 6 | One of the finest of the towers commemorates Gregorio di Gregorio , a third generation patrician of the early thirteenth century — heir to a succession established at the first high point of San Gimignano 's revived prosperity , in the middle of the twelfth century . |
| 7 | The sitting patient was asked to blow into a mouthpiece connected to a manometer held at 40 mm Hg pressure for 15 seconds and then to breathe normally . |
| 8 | He committed the Soviet Union to a policy directed at removing the military bases and armed forces of outside powers from foreign territories . |
| 9 | At length , at a meeting on 12 June 1949 at a sports ground in Accra , speaking to a crowd estimated at 60000 , Nkrumah announced the formation of the Convention people 's Party ( Cpp ) , to create ‘ the new Ghana that is to be ’ . |
| 10 | where loss , misdelivery or damage , however sustained , is in respect of the whole of the Consignment , to a sum calculated at the rate of £800 per tonne on either the gross weight of the Consignment or , where applicable , the tonnage computed in accordance with Condition 8(2) ( a ) or ( b ) hereof : |
| 11 | Iranian leaders in early June reacted adversely to a resolution passed at the summit on May 29 , which supported Iraq 's long-standing claim to full sovereignty over the Shatt-al Arab waterway . |
| 12 | The Moroccan news media reacted unfavourably to a resolution passed at the Sept. 9-13 session of the European Parliament for a delegation to be sent to observe the ceasefire . |
| 13 | The CBI 's conclusions are based on replies from 268 manufacturing companies and 151 non-manufacturing companies to a questionnaire completed at the end of last year . |
| 14 | Without a word Ramses led us to a boat moored at the end of the dock , a small felucca with a heavily patched sail . |
| 15 | Run a stringline from the top of the bank to a post set at the foot of the bank , checking for square . |
| 16 | from nets North sea cod are becoming smaller in an evolutionary attempt to beat fisherman 's nets , according to a study conducted at York University . |