Example sentences of "at [noun prp] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having secured a regional detente with the Soviet Union , the Americans no longer need the base facility at Berbera on the coast of the Gulf of Aden . |
| 2 | For her to have gone off with him like that showed she must still care for him and yet she had been looking so adoringly at Fernando on the yacht . |
| 3 | Next year , the younger son of this old man became the first of five Richard Goughs to live at Newton on the Hill , a mile or so from Myddle church . |
| 4 | Wendy went to Glasgow and had a direct trip ; I had to change at Rugby on the way north and at Carstairs coming south . |
| 5 | THE world 's first museum to the humble sardine has opened at Grau-du-Roi on the coast of southern France — and is hoping to be tightly packed with thousands of visitors . |
| 6 | The area between Caniçal and the end of the island is very sandy and , indeed , the only natural sandy beach on the island is to be found at Prainha on the road out to Ponta do São Lourenço at the end of the island . |
| 7 | One of the first to go ashore at St Pierre after the disaster was the Vicar-General of Martinique , Monsieur Parel , who was at Fort-de-France on the morning of the eighth , having left St Pierre only the afternoon before . |
| 8 | The innermost southern shore of the peninsula had been the chosen land of Pythagoras , your namesake , perhaps your ancestor , the apostle of eternal return : it was in the market square at Crotone on the Gulf of Taranto south of Riba that he exposed his thigh and showed that it was golden , and so was honoured by the inhabitants as a special favourite of the gods , quasi-divine himself . |
| 9 | Robert Louis Stevenson ( seated centre back row ) at Vailima on the island of Upolu . |
| 10 | Chemical giant ICI said it was ceasing production at two chlorine plants at Fleetwood on the Fylde Coast and listed increased fuel charges as one of the reasons for closure . |
| 11 | Anselm and the king met at Laigle on the frontier of Normandy on 22 July , and agreed that Anselm 's revenues would be restored . |
| 12 | It 's a little bit slow on the A43 this evening at Weston on the Green , it 's because of the roadworks which are going on tonight ; other than that , no serious delays to report , just between the city flow of traffic around the ring road , certainly around the Oxford City centre as well as out on to the A43 , the 423 , the 34 as usual . |
| 13 | In Oxfordshire on the A forty three at Weston on the Green , between Bicester and Banbury , there are lane closures for junction work , and on the A forty one London Road , Bicester , there 's resurfacing work taking place , and restrictions for traffic going both ways . |
| 14 | On the A forty three at Weston on the Green , between Bicester and Banbury , there 's lane closures for junction work . |
| 15 | In Oxfordshire on the A forty three at Weston on the Green , there are lane closures there , that 's between Bicester and Banbury , and on the A forty one London Road , Bicester , there 's some resurfacing work taking place , and that 's causing restrictions to traffic going both ways . |
| 16 | The largest hydro-electric scheme in the world is at Itaipu on the river Parana in Brazil ( see South America section ) . |
| 17 | Finds of Greek pottery at Bet-Zur on the road from Jerusalem to Hebron are signs of brisk trade in the first part of the fifth century . |
| 18 | As to the steps that are now being taken at Maastricht on the development of the Community , my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister has made it clear that if he gets an agreement that is right for Britain and for Europe , he will sign , but if he can not , he will not . |
| 19 | Will he therefore assure the House that that proposal , which is supported by the Labour party , will be resisted most strenuously at Maastricht on the basis that one man 's subsidy is another man 's tax bill ? |
| 20 | The side street at Frenchay on the edge of Bristol where I live is my retreat . |
| 21 | On 31 March at Zebit on the border of Begemder the armies of the north and south once again joined battle . |
| 22 | Registered XB-AKM and named Conquistadores , it crashed in the Potomac River at Washington on the return flight , killing Sarabia . |
| 23 | The most active rebel leaders and warriors were brought as captives to Charles on his command ; 4,500 men were bound and taken by their countrymen to a camp at Verden on the River Aller . |
| 24 | DFC was asked to check with his IPMS counterpart at Kew on the working of the scheme . |
| 25 | Fabric designs produced at Bourton on the Water in Gloucestershire have won a Queens Award for Warwick Fabrics , a company which started just 4 years and now sells 70% of output overseas . |
| 26 | It 's a complete turnaround from last year when reserves were lower than they had ever been recorded , standpipes were in the streets , and some rivers had run dry , notably at Bourton on the Water . |
| 27 | The ships will form the tenth mine countermeasures squadron , based at Rosyth on the Firth of forth , where they would attempt to keep the sea lanes clear for Britain 's nuclear hunter-killer submarines . |
| 28 | The firm of sheriff officers , Love & Co , said it had cancelled its visit to the home of Jim Smeddon at Bonnyrigg on the advice of the police . |
| 29 | Then it was rumoured that Haj Amin al-Husseini , the Grand Mufti , was travelling from his postwar sanctuary in Lebanon to Acre and there was an ambush at Insherah on the bus believed to be carrying him . |
| 30 | The other , at the southern end of Ragusan territory , gave the Turks an even smaller strip of the shoreline at Sutorina on the Gulf of Kotor , again with the object of keeping the Ragusans and Venetians apart . |