Example sentences of "at a [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FIGHTS break out at a Black Rights demonstration in Euston , London . |
| 2 | A horse that stands just twenty one inches high is pulling in the crowds at a small breeds farm . |
| 3 | Semi-contact sparring at a martial arts club is an excellent way of simulating the real thing . |
| 4 | This is the state of affairs at a normal sports centre , where everyone else seems to be skilled and athletic and you too embarrassed to start . |
| 5 | At a new universities festival in Bradford he had run into Richard Neville . |
| 6 | ‘ There is no point in going into a school library now , ’ said a well known author at a recent Arts Council seminar . |
| 7 | On stand duty at a recent careers convention , my distant thoughts were interrupted by approach of a young bloke enquiring as to where he could find PCL . |
| 8 | Visas are not required for entry into Bolivia , where you are given a 30-day entrance stamp , renewable at a federal police station in any major city . |
| 9 | David Batty , of champions Leeds , and all our positional and divisional winners , will join the other winners YOU vote for at a splendid awards ceremony next month at the Dorchester Hotel , London . |
| 10 | David Batty , of champions Leeds , and all our positional and divisional winners , will join the other winners YOU vote for at a splendid awards ceremony next month at the Dorchester Hotel , London . |
| 11 | We must be looking at a general systems failure . |
| 12 | One group was quoted as ranting at a young police woman : ‘ We 're going to cut your belly open . |
| 13 | If a form HO/RT/1 is issues and the driver elects to produce the document at a distant police station it is good practice to also request the suspected driver to produce his registration document at the same time . |
| 14 | They later opened fire with a sawn-off Kalashnikov rifle at a pursuing police car before abandoning their Sierra car in a field and disappearing into the countryside , Mr Nutting said . |
| 15 | With the roar of the crowd at a Blue Jays baseball game ? |
| 16 | Judging will take place in December with the winner selected from four finalists at a special awards dinner early in 1993 . |
| 17 | At a special awards ceremony held at London Zoo , Citizen Europe awarded over £11,000 worth of computer equipment to the winners of " Datachase " — a WWF education project , sponsored by Citizen Europe . |
| 18 | The results were announced at a special awards luncheon at The Savoy and the girls received their trophy in front of an audience of top chefs and leading personalities in the catering industry . |
| 19 | The Arbeia Roman Fort in Baring Street , South Shields , will launch its new revamped magazine on Wednesday at a special events day . |
| 20 | The girl lingered at a secondhand clothes shop and was looking at grubby petticoats displayed on iron rods by the doorway , when a young man dressed in a shabby tail coat and check trousers came along and paused beside her . |
| 21 | A fresh appeal 's been made for witnesses to the murder of teenager who was stabbed to death at a social services office . |
| 22 | In England and Wales this is done by the coroner 's court , as indeed it is in some States in the USA and in Canada , and in Scotland it is the procurator fiscal who looks into the matter and will , if he considers it to be an appropriate case , raise the matter at a fatal accidents inquiry in the sheriff 's court . |
| 23 | Sharon , who works at a miniature models factory in Wrexham , said : ‘ I have been teasing him for about two weeks for not being romantic but he has shown me I was wrong . |
| 24 | Sharon , who works at a miniature models factory in Wrexham , said : ‘ I have been teasing him for about two weeks for not being romantic but he has shown me I was wrong . |
| 25 | In this way , one of the best Home Secretaries of the post-war era was abruptly removed from the Home Office at a few hours notice , leaving behind a collection of unfinished artefacts to be completed by other hands . |
| 26 | Last week the Ulster Amateur Drama Festival had to be moved at a few hours notice , after Belfast 's Grand Opera House was extensively damaged by a 1,000lb bomb . |
| 27 | ALAN DAVIES is reportedly keen to repeat the experiment of last September when a ‘ warm-up ’ match was played against the French on a balmy September evening at a floodlit Arms park . |
| 28 | The local police kindly agreed to come in on the act and a few off-duty policemen pretended to stalk the burglars and locked them up for the night at a disused police station at Ironbridge ! |
| 29 | To illustrate the conceptual basis of her thinking when arriving at a public relations platform on which to build a campaign for a consumer client , no better example could be found than her approach to the problem of one international manufacturing giant . |
| 30 | At a 1988 Police Foundation Conference ‘ Coming to Terms with Policing ’ ( ed . |