Example sentences of "at [noun] [noun sg] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 So Lanfranco Dettori takes over from Cochrane on Cullinan at Phoenix Park today and on Legal Case and Statoblest at Longchamp tomorrow .
2 I suppose I can not complain , the wine was scrounged from the Officers quarters at Brigade H.Q just before we left that area .
3 In the absence of environmental signals there has to be the unequal distribution of some factor at cell division so that the cells behave differently from one another .
4 Ironically , an engineer was due to call at Lobbersdown Farm today after the fami ly had noticed the boiler was smoky .
5 Caretaker manager Malcolm Crosby expects a tougher game against bottom-of-the-table Plymouth at Roker Park tonight than the clash with runaway Second Division leaders Ipswich Town .
6 THE CORNER met a strong Bangor Reserves at Alan Park today and , as expected , it was a keenly contested game .
7 THE Education Secretary Mr John MacGregor conceded at question time yesterday that his predecessor Mr Kenneth Baker 's target of establishing 20 City Technology Colleges by the end of this year had been ‘ overambitious ’ .
8 IT HAS been downhill for the past 13 months at Bond Corporation ever since the Lonrho chief , Tiny Rowland , unleashed his first poisoned arrow .
9 The normal definition , that tasks will be executed at Community level only if they can not be satisfactorily dealt with at national level , begs the most important questions which can ever be asked in a democratic system : who decides ? how ? what for ?
10 Since billionaire A. Alfred Taubman took over Sotheby 's in 1983 , the auction house , closely followed by Christie 's , has become at art retailer rather than a wholesaler .
11 Over the years , a good many bouncers have been sent down and several batsmen have been injured , especially around the head ; this is because , unlike most of his colleagues , his bouncers usually go through at head height rather than above it and so are particularly awkward .
12 In other words , we can write : It is preferable ( and usual ) to measure the value of total output at factor cost rather than in market prices , otherwise an increase in indirect taxation or a reduction in subsidies would have the effect of raising the estimate of total output even when no greater quantity of goods and services was being produced .
13 Not only is he going to see the WWF fans in action at Wembley stadium tonight but he will get to shake hands with his all-time hero , Bret ‘ Hitman ’ Hart .
14 In such a distinctly chic composition this hybrid between trelliswork and pergola helps contain the garden at ground level rather than allowing the view to be dominated by the high surrounding urban walls .
15 Flysheet : the flysheet has eyelets at its base which , once it is draped over the inner , fix onto the poles at ground level so that both inner and fly are attached to the poles .
16 BRIAN Clough 's Nottingham Forest and Steve Coppell 's Crystal Palace meet in a bottom-of-the-table clash at Selhurst Park today that would have been unthinkable at the start of the season .
17 Third-quarter net profits at News Corp more than doubled to A$191m ( $140m ) , compared with the same period a year ago ; net profit for the nine months to the end of March increased to A$144m .
18 So was old Jacko , who 'd made me re-write at Thrills piece twice and still did n't run it .
19 Later this week President Reagan , 81 , — who had a meeting with the Queen at Buckingham Palace yesterday and is due to see JohnMajor at Downing Street tomorrow — is to address the Oxford Union .
20 This is not the case and anyone who receives such a call from this man , Roy O'Day , is asked to pass the information to the Membership Secretary at Easton House so that this apparently unethical practice may be stopped .
21 However , this design had to be reinterpreted in the light of the CEGB 's decision to build a further power station at Hinckley Point rather than at he five sites originally named .
22 Liabilities are recorded at book value so that the book value of net worth is zero .
23 They get married at City Hall so that she can have her green card and stay .
24 ‘ Those people at risk number less than ten , ’ he said .
25 In addition , the analysis indicated that each of the main functional divisions ( ie operational , support and business ) should be at executive level so that all aspects of College activities would be reflected in the development of policies and in the overall management of the College .
26 However , the major task of service development involved field level identification of needs and opportunities , followed by close liaison with staff at County Hall so as to shape and influence the normal planning of capital and recurrent programmes within , and beyond , the social services department .
27 I was only too aware of the possibility that if any guest were to find his stay at Darlington Hall less than comfortable , this might have repercussions of unimaginable largeness .
28 And the team that beat Northampton lines up to face Orrell tomorrow , which means Laurie Beck keeps his place at scrum half even though Hannaford is fit .
29 Bond took over at Turf Moor shortly after Burnley had been relegated to the old Third Division .
30 My mother I remember there was a sale of work going on at Palfrey church once and bef I had just been made apprentice at Wolverhampton and of course I got amongst the , they , when they came the , the Derby day they were all having a bet on it so I , I said to the give them half a crown , so he said you ca n't have half a crown and he said what do you want it for so I said they 're putting it on a horse was on this horse it won , so of course this sale of work was in great progress when I gets off the train at station and thought well I could n't understand in er Palfrey Church Hall , so she was there in all her finery and I said we 've won , we 've won she said shut up , shut up she said but erm no I think the biggest character in Caldmore was Father .
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