Example sentences of "at [noun prp] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somalian pragmatism had already been indicated in October 1974 when the Somali leader Siad Barre had offered the United States naval-base facilities at Kismayu in the south , to balance the Soviet facilities at Berbera in the north . |
| 2 | The last time the two teams met , was at Kingsholm in the league last season . |
| 3 | Chapman always admired this partnership , based , he believed , on mutual respect and understanding , and liked to view his own position at Highbury in the light of it . |
| 4 | Contrary to normal practice , ‘ the most discussed football official of recent years ’ , as the Daily Mail described him , had his team training at Highbury in the week before the final , rather than at a country or seaside resort ( Brighton was later to become the favoured Cup training ground ) . |
| 5 | Kinane stared at Kelly in the evening gloom . |
| 6 | This took place at Brighton in the climate of Italian aggression against Abyssinia and Ernest Bevin , with the support of the trade-union movement , swept away the protests of Lansbury and Cripps ' Socialist League to win conference support for collective security through the League of Nations sanctions , including , if necessary , military sanctions against Italian aggression in Abyssinia . |
| 7 | Pippin of Aquitaine is mentioned extremely briefly : he was not at Aachen in the summer of 829 , says the poet . |
| 8 | In addition to the brewery at Park Royal , Guinness Brewing GB also operates a packaging plant at Runcorn in the North of England . |
| 9 | Wales , to date , I knew naught of — apart from a week at Cardiff in The Maid of the Mountains , and one at Swansea with Agatha Christie 's Murder at the Vicarage , both appearances as a young actress many years before . |
| 10 | I was apprenticed at Swindon in the steam age and I thought it had passed . |
| 11 | Yesterday they met at Swindon in the league . |
| 12 | British Coal have permission for an opencast mine at Yorkley in the Forest which will yield 80,000 tonnes in 3 years . |
| 13 | Newcastle 's natural nervousness soon reasserted itself for the French had clearly not abandoned their plan and had even managed to bring the transports at Nantes , on the River Loire , to join those further up the coast at Vannes in the Gulf of Morbihan , about midway between St Nazaire and Lorient . |
| 14 | In the early days of the strike Jayaben Desai , perhaps Britain 's best known Asian trade unionist , described to me what it had been like when she came to work at Grunwick in the mail order department : |
| 15 | It still had its pepper trade and the factories in India at Surat and Madras , and at Bantam in the East Indies , with a number of smaller bases , and it was beginning to look for new opportunities . |
| 16 | In the first paragraph of the first chapter of his Description of Greece , Pausanias mentions the silver mines of Attica , at Laurion in the south-east . |
| 17 | ‘ But look at Hosanna in the sun . |
| 18 | You will remember the election at Fulham in the autumn of 1933 , when a seat which the National Government held was lost by about 7,000 votes on no issue but the pacifist … |
| 19 | Oxford are also playing at Tranmere in the league next saturday … you can see highlights of the Swindon Town game on Central 's midweek sports special … and no Hereford fan should be missing from Edgar Street on Wednesday with Vinny Jones and the Crazy Gang in town … finally Swindon have put last season 's top scorer Craig Maskell up for sale … he wants first team football |
| 20 | The official guide starts the walk at Calenzana in the north and ends it at Conca , and most walkers tackle it that way . |
| 21 | Then there is the matter of the French Cheddar ( not to be confused with an unidentified English cheese known for generations to the French public as Chester ) now being made down at Castres in the Tarn department of the Languedoc . |
| 22 | In 787 the ecclesiastical province of Canterbury was divided to create a second metropolitan see at Lichfield in the heart of Offa 's kingdom . |
| 23 | How much rain falls at Cambridge and at Plymouth in the harvesting month of August ? |
| 24 | The Craven Basin mineralisation shows some similarities to the important early Carboniferous Zn-Pb deposits , such as those at Navan in the Republic of Ireland . |
| 25 | This was achieved in January 1208 after the princes , meeting at Augsburg in the autumn of 1207 , prevailed upon Philip to go to the pope as arbiter . |
| 26 | Territory was lost , possibly to the Britons , by the Northumbrians along the south bank of the Forth , whence Bishop Trumwine was expelled from his bishopric at Abercorn in the aftermath of Nechtanesmere ( HE IV , 26 ) . |
| 27 | Before the end of Elizabeth 's reign he settled on the Sussex coast , at Offington in the parish of Broadwater , perhaps hoping to profit from his kinship with the local magnate , Thomas Sackville , later first Earl of Dorset [ q.v . ] . |
| 28 | Artists and performers from all parts of Britain will be taking part in the Moorland Arts and Sacred festival at Grosmont in the Esk Valley near Whitby next month . |
| 29 | At Busiris in the Delta he supplanted the ancient royal god Anedjety and took his insignia of rule , the crook and the flail . |
| 30 | Very occasionally we are able to date the deposit of a hoard by reference to a historical event , such as the hoard found at Athens in the debris of the Persian destruction of the Acropolis in 480 BC . |