Example sentences of "at [noun prp] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I. Industrialists use the advantage of the transshipment of goods at Hull for a number of flour mills and also oil-seed mills which make cattle cake . |
2 | Flavia Sherman smiled sympathetically at Chuck for a moment then turned to her husband with an ill-concealed sigh of exasperation . |
3 | Nick stayed at Muirfield for a morning press conference next day and then flew down to play in a charity pro-am . |
4 | Davies , Hare and Geoff Cooke , the England manager , watched Nottingham knock Northampton 's Courage League One title hopes sideways in what could be the last top division match at Beeston for a number of years . |
5 | He stopped off at Dingwall for a sketch or two and rejoined the train in Inverness . |
6 | Benjamin pulled me into the shadows as Mandeville came out to issue curt instructions for the dead sheriff 's body to be removed and informed the soldiers that he would stay at Templecombe for a while . |
7 | She anchored off the south coast beach at Beco for a couple of hours while the stores — quinine , mepacrine ( atabrin ) , boots , ammunition , and rations , were rafted ashore . |
8 | Accordingly , on 18 December 1991 there was an application by the local authority to the family proceedings court at Corby for a care order . |
9 | The ten harriers and their two hundred strong entourage are at Kemble for an excercise working under field conditions . |
10 | Cleveland Outlook social activities group meet at Kilburn for an 8-mile circular walk , lunch at Abbey Inn , Byland Abbey , 10.20am . |
11 | I shouted at Selina for a while and returned to the sofa and my drink . |
12 | He glared at Maggie for a second longer and then gathered the reins and turned back to the door . |
13 | He stared at Alexei for a moment longer , and then suddenly he grinned impishly . |
14 | Seru looked at Rilla for a minute . |
15 | A presenter who gabbled the Hampshire score switched over to John Arlott at Bournemouth for an update . |
16 | ‘ Who knows , ’ she added , eyes out of the open window , unable to look at Rory for a moment , ‘ it could still come to that . ’ |
17 | ‘ I know you were at Gamages for a while . |
18 | Millie looked at Aggie for a moment before saying quietly , ‘ Thank you . ’ |
19 | He glared at Harry for a moment in silence , then resumed . |
20 | Early in January , the Baldwins stayed at Sandringham for a weekend with the new King-'a family gathering , with the Bishop of Jarrow as preacher and the only other visitor . ’ |
21 | And he stared at Jed for a moment , then he smiled slowly . |
22 | ‘ Flower of the Forest ’ , an unusual vertical-boilered engine , built at Ravenglass for a garden railway in Arbroath , should also be on parade . |
23 | ‘ John went behind the counter at Selfridges for a couple of days so that he would understand what assistants have to cope with . |
24 | Well he , he , they were on their way to Norwich but they stopped off at Ipswich for a lunch , you see , and er I had , I looked after them , so , so that it should n't interrupt the other girls behind the counter or , or the waiter who was looking after his regular customers in the dining room , you see , er and so I used to erm and once I had I remember there was six black doctors came in and er and I was glad because it was nice to move about and instead of sticking in the office typing and then going out all alone , you see , while the Manager was on the district , you see , I liked it and er anyway that was a long time ago . |
25 | The fox stopped and turned his head to look at Vic for a moment , as if to say , Yes ? and then proceeded calmly on his way , his brush swaying in the air behind him . |
26 | Following three years at Stonyhurst , he returned to teach at Manresa for a year , then went to study theology at St Beuno 's College in north Wales in 1874 . |
27 | And he has a small ticket business , you know , last-minute box at the opera or hospitality suites at Wembley for a Springsteen concert , or Centre Court at Wimbledon , that sort of thing . |
28 | On May 7th , German troops massing at Thiaumont for an attack were suddenly blanketed by accurate air-directed artillery fire , and noted bitterly that , virtually for the first time , their fighters were unable to drive away the French observation planes . |
29 | To go back to the Gdynia one on the ninth of October nineteen forty three , I have to state that when our crew arrived in England we went to er through school at Bovingdon for a couple of weeks then we were assigned to the Ninety Second Bomb Group and they wan na be sure we fit in . |
30 | A new pay deal — which may mean a cut of up to £1 1/2 MILLION — could also head off the growing clamour at Westminster for a Commons inquiry into whether the family gives value for money . |