Example sentences of "at [noun prp] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bears start the season at Middlesbrough against a Danish select team on Thursday night . |
| 2 | On the same day , Gloucester stole a march by beating the champions , Bath , at Kingsholm in a fierce encounter during which another England prop , Bath 's Gareth Chilcott , was sent off for punching . |
| 3 | These were also the last vehicles to be constructed at Wolverton with a clerestory roof . |
| 4 | Arsenal , who received around 2,000 tickets for Saturday 's clash , have made plans to show the game live at Highbury on a giant video screen . |
| 5 | Armstrong , who was born in Hebburn and worked with Crosby in Kuwait , was reluctant to leave a secure coaching job at Highbury for a one-year contract at Roker . |
| 6 | Her win at Brighton in a tough final has proved , even to those who still doubted after her Wimbledon win , that she is back ! |
| 7 | ‘ I have been at ITN for a long time and come from a traditional news background . |
| 8 | Woodger made his Palace debut on 1 November 1905 at Swindon in a United League game , helped us to a 6–1 win and scored two goals . |
| 9 | ‘ You mean — ’ Hoomey looked at Nutty with an unexpected lurch of alarm . |
| 10 | Edward now moved north-east , but heard that Philip was at Rouen with a large force . |
| 11 | But if no offer proves satisfactory to Rosenthal he will remain at Anfield on a week-to-week contract . |
| 12 | And I believe that if none proves acceptable , he could even remain at Anfield on a week-to-week contract . |
| 13 | Last month the Glasgow side faced Cologne at Parkhead with a 2–0 deficit to overcome — and triumphed with a 3–2 aggregate victory in the UEFA Cup . |
| 14 | ( v ) Adhere the cells on to their glass coverslips by centrifuging them at 500 g for 10 min at 20-C in a HB-4 rotor of a Sorvall RC-5 centrifuge . |
| 15 | But none have forgotten the pain of being driven from their parents nor the welcome and love they were given at Waddesdon as a small compensation for that loss . |
| 16 | He waved it at Maisie in a threatening manner . |
| 17 | On the way down to their holidays in Cornwall his parents had always stopped at Stonehenge for a slow coffee break while he had crossed the road to walk around the stones . |
| 18 | Exactly a month earlier , a ship had docked at Falmouth after a five-year voyage surveying for His Majesty 's Government . |
| 19 | Nine Pullmans were restored to their former splendour ( but with modern air braking ) at Carnforth in a remarkable £3 million project . |
| 20 | After had been at U.C.L. for a few months , the C.R.C . |
| 21 | I remember two summers ago crossing the Dales with a backpack and camping at Malham after a glorious hot day 's walking from Horton over Pen-y-ghent and Fountains Fell . |
| 22 | He stared at Jekub for a long while . |
| 23 | ‘ I would feel the same sense of pride and commitment as the other guys if I was to run out at Murrayfield with a Scottish shirt on . |
| 24 | She had looked at Sylvie for a long time before speaking . |
| 25 | Iran 's oil sales to the US and assets there were frozen by the Carter administration , whose later attempt to mount a Hollywood-style rescue ended in the desert at Tabas in an ignominious collision of aircraft . |
| 26 | The Americans now await a final version of the Yavlinsky plan , at present being drafted at Harvard by a joint Soviet-American team of academics . |
| 27 | Powered by a tiny 62 hp Czech Walter Mikron engine , it was timed around the 19757 King 's Cup course at Baginton at an incredible 144.5 mph . |
| 28 | We welcome the agreement reached at Maastricht on a common foreign and security policy . |
| 29 | Simpson 's militancy reached a new peak in December 1655 , when he denounced the Protector at Allhallows as a tyrannical usurper , and allowed the subversive tract , A Word for God , by Vavasor Powell [ q.v. ] , to be read out to the congregation . |
| 30 | By March Wolfgang had resumed his duties at Salzburg with a heavy heart : never had his birthplace seemed so provincial , limited and dull . |