Example sentences of "to [noun pl] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While writing this book I surveyed the alcohol policies of a number of health and social services organizations , talked to experts at the forefront of innovations in the field and read numerous descriptions of services . |
| 2 | Longer term we hope to distribute software to researchers at the beginning of their data collection so that documentation can be produced in standard format and in machine-readable form . |
| 3 | The winter after a large volcanic eruption is often warmer than average in Eurasia and North America , despite the overall cooling effect on the earth 's climate , according to researchers at the University of Maryland . |
| 4 | Speaking to shareholders at the company 's annual meeting , Mr Sherwood told them to resist the advances of a predator . |
| 5 | It was also distributed to shareholders at the company 's 1991 annual general meeting . |
| 6 | Whenever they came to meetings at the department they sat at opposite ends of the table . |
| 7 | In retrospect , he says , ‘ Thatcherism did n't really offer anything to kids at the age of fourteen . |
| 8 | The Leader of the Opposition said in his letter to supporters at the beginning of this year that Britain had a £20 billion trade deficit , when the truth was that the deficit fell by a half and the right hon. Gentleman 's figures were wholly wrong . |
| 9 | This Bobby did , and was cautiously treating himself to oysters at the bar when Minton came in with some sailors and bade him join them . |
| 10 | WREXHAM fell victim to a sucker punch for the second home match in succession , going down to goals at the end of each half at the Racecourse . |
| 11 | Mr Lamont , speaking to journalists at a Treasury press conference , justified the imposition of VAT , saying he believed only fiscal measures could produce the necessary energy savings to meet commitments on global warming . |
| 12 | Even a relatively liberal and progressive administrator like Saint-Germain was extremely unwilling to grant commissions to parvenus at the expense of poor but military-minded nobles . |
| 13 | The end of the rope had been tied to ladders at the edge of the pier and , Mr O'Donnell said , he had seen the man who drove the car over him raise his leg to kick him . |
| 14 | It required governors to present an annual report to parents at the school , and to arrange a meeting with them to discuss it . |
| 15 | Stuart had been more aware of their existence this year , walking up to lectures at the university , going through the Grassmarket or the gardens , seeing drab figures squatting on the stone steps , or standing outside the hotel in the evening by the vents from the kitchen where the steam formed vapour clouds and it was possible to inhale the smell of food with the intensity of a drug . |
| 16 | This was supported by observations of approaches to models at a study plot where more than 400 colour-marked birds were present ; no marked individual approached more than once . |
| 17 | And with aid to refugees at the centre of the row , Mrs Hilali insists that Kurds in this country can speak up for her . |
| 18 | Members of such groups are usually very friendly and so grateful that people turn up to their performances that they are quite often there to smile and chat to visitors at the door . |
| 19 | The need for insolvency at the relevant time does not apply to transactions at an undervalue entered into less than two years before the individual is adjudged bankrupt . |
| 20 | One not to be missed was Betty Boothroyd in a black-on-red number trying to be demure and inconspicuous on a day that resounded to cries at the palace gates of ‘ We want Boothroyd . ’ |
| 21 | NEC UK , he alleges , is currently selling fax machines to dealers at a rate of some 4,000 units a month , average retail cost around £1,200 . |
| 22 | Facilities at the Post which are also available to guests at the Garni include a lounge/cocktail bar , a spacious dining room , two large a la carte restaurants , and a fitness area ( local charge ) with sauna , Turkish bath , solarium and sitting area with a phone to order drinks ! |
| 23 | It includes everything from when the hairdresser is coming , to appointments at the hospital or outings to the local theatre . |
| 24 | This does not mean , of course , that they will fall to pieces at a touch and as we have said , some brittle substances are very strong . |
| 25 | Initial reports from the site indicated that there had been some damage to buildings at the camp site , some distance from the gas plant , but that the plant itself remained unscathed . |
| 26 | To understand this we must turn to explanations at the level of social relations in a sexist society . |
| 27 | Astor 's North-West Fur Company had a small fleet of sailing ships on Lake Erie , transporting furs from warehouses on the Canadian shore to ports at the east end of the lake . |
| 28 | We need , therefore , to distinguish carefully between potential rates of weathering related to climatic parameters , and actual rates of weathering related to conditions at the weathering front . |
| 29 | It will also be given to delegates at the Federation of Children 's Book Groups conference , at which the Book Room will run a bookshop . |
| 30 | In his address to delegates at the conference , Dr David Wheeler , manager of environmental services at the Robens Institute , Surrey University , said that EC directives on viral contamination levels in seawater were being ignored because they were too stringent . |