Example sentences of "was [verb] [prep] [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was remanded on bail at Swindon Magistrates charged with obtaining money by deception . |
| 2 | STEVEN Littlewood , 27 , of Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford , Warrington , was remanded in custody at Warrington magistrates court yesterday charged with the aggravated taking of a Ford Escort XR3i cabriolet , causing the death of 19-year-old Julian Osborne , of Dorchester Road , Hood Manor , Warrington , causing Osborne 's death by dangerous driving and driving without insurance . |
| 3 | The 33-year-old proprietor of Alton Electrical was resting at home at Lime Grove , Alton , when we caught up with him . |
| 4 | Unlike Diana who was christened in Sandringham church and had well-to-do commoners for godparents , baby brother Charles was christened in style at Westminster Abbey with the Queen as principal godparent . |
| 5 | His relief was tinged with sadness at the defeat of his close colleague and Tory party chairman , Mr Chris Patten , who became the first Cabinet Minister since 1979 to lose his seat . |
| 6 | Carrington , when they landed , was tinged with blue at his extremities , and could not hear his own teeth chattering because of the engine-thunder that still rang inside his skull . |
| 7 | British Rail Engineering says it accepts that Mr Hayward was exposed to asbestos at work which led to his death.But it disputes the amount claimed.The Judge will decide on the claim tomorrow . |
| 8 | The tanker driver was treated for shock at the scene , but was uninjured . |
| 9 | Driver James Carr , of Wheeldale Close , Darlington , suffered whiplash and neck injuries and one of the passengers , Gary Moses , also of Wheeldale Close , was treated for shock at Darlington Memorial Hospital . |
| 10 | Elution was carried out with chloroform ( 30 ml ) and the entire eluate was evaporated under air at 60°C . |
| 11 | The most important fund was the theoric , from which pay was given for attendance at festivals . |
| 12 | In the first experiment , dietary nitrogen was given in casein at four different protein values ranging from 5 to 16% . |
| 13 | It was to go into effect at noon on Friday , giving the commanders a chance to disengage their forces and the political leaders 48 hours to work on a settlement . |
| 14 | YORKSHIRE captain Martyn Moxon 's status as a batsman of the highest class was placed beyond doubt at Middlesbrough on Saturday . |
| 15 | The young veteran Ronald Ridenhour , whose conscience first led him to question former comrades , was racked by horror at discovering the crimes his friends had committed but felt no fear of official reprisal when he wrote to 30 Congressmen . |
| 16 | 6 October : The Princess Margaret , Countess of Snowdon this afternoon visited Up Hatherley , Cheltenham , and was received on arrival at Staverton Airport by Her Majesty 's Lord-Lieutenant for Gloucestershire ( Colonel Martin Gibbs ) . |
| 17 | News of these defeats was received by telegram at Saint Cloud on the night of 4 — 5 August , to be followed the next day by news of two further defeats at the battles of Reichshoffen and Forbach . |
| 18 | She knew without being told that Ana was walking in her sleep and she was filled with horror at the girl walking through the gate and beyond , perhaps waking late and not knowing where she was , unable to see . |
| 19 | For Sycorax was filled with rage at her condition . |
| 20 | But even as she vowed to protect she was filled with terror at the unhappiness the fleeting expressions rehearsed ; pulled up against the staggering independence of this creature to experience its own ranges of reaction , its life , quite separate from and un-understood by her . |
| 21 | He was filled with ecstasy at the miracle of his fat , sagging body . |
| 22 | She sat there in silence , and resentment made her cheeks hot : she resented the wasted hours of battle with her own desires , she resented her failed and needless attempts at empire , she was filled with hatred at the thought of lost anticipations . |
| 23 | I was filled with fear at what I had done . |
| 24 | I was paralysed with fear at the very thought of making eye contact with them , let alone playing the teacher . |
| 25 | Mr Hiram was flown to hospital at Bangor . |
| 26 | A VINTAGE fire engine was pressed into service at the weekend so the St George Cross can again fly proudly over a village church . |
| 27 | ‘ The stewardess thought he was weeping for happiness at being free . |
| 28 | Mrs Cooper was blinded with acid at the door of her Banbury home . |
| 29 | Fujio Ijuin , who was forty seven , was crushed to death at the firm 's plant in Swindon last week . |
| 30 | Edward Kirk was to remain as Headmaster at Leeds until his death , and was to see his school grow from a small class of 6 pupils on a half-day basis into a fully-fledged school taking in boarders and day scholars with a roll of over 100 children , with a reputation second to none . |