Example sentences of "at [noun prp] [prep] a [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A fine example was found in Lincoln in 1866 and is now in the British Museum ( fig. 14.4 ) , i others came from Richborough ( fig. 14.5 ) and from a grave at Colchester on a Castor Box on which a lion appears in a venatio and being held at bay by a nude bestiarius with a long hunting spear . |
| 2 | Built during the Spring of 1945 by Armstrong Whitworth at Coventry as a B.III , RF325 was converted to ASR.3 status before delivery to the RAF . |
| 3 | The IRA had seen to it that getting in and out of the Party conference building was like a rich man confronted with the gates of the Kingdom of Heaven , or , what was worse , like checking-in at Gatwick on an August flight to Marbella . |
| 4 | And he has a small ticket business , you know , last-minute box at the opera or hospitality suites at Wembley for a Springsteen concert , or Centre Court at Wimbledon , that sort of thing . |
| 5 | Director No. 5503 ‘ Prince Albert ’ rushes beneath the station bridge at Pilsley with a Marylebone bound train sometime in the 1930's . |
| 6 | A new pay deal — which may mean a cut of up to £1 1/2 MILLION — could also head off the growing clamour at Westminster for a Commons inquiry into whether the family gives value for money . |
| 7 | The other incident was when the Home Office investigated files on Clinton 's time at Oxford as a Rhodes scholar . |
| 8 | In 1949 he crashed at Tangmere in a Wellington , suffered burns , and after treatment at the East Grinstead Queen Victoria Hospital , left the RAF to become a night time telephone operator and union Branch Secretary . |
| 9 | TV COMMENTARY duties saw us at Headingley on a Tuesday followed by Cardiff on the Thursday . |
| 10 | So she decided to walk there from the farm at Flintcomb-Ash on a Sunday , her only free day . |
| 11 | Rudyard Kipling wrote of a train-load of ‘ Scotch crofters ’ which arrived at Winnipeg on a Sunday : |
| 12 | Sam did not know the Aga Khan 's stud at Chantilly from a Leyland double decker bus factory in Preston , but he knew how to say the right things . |
| 13 | In 1985 his batting reached its peak at Taunton against a Warwickshire team who bowled and fielded well but who could not stop him making 322 , the highest first-class innings in England for thirty-six years ; after a slightly uncomfortable start , the second and third hundreds came off sixty-seven and sixty-three balls respectively , and only tiredness after a drive from Leeds the evening before caused his downfall . |