Example sentences of "at a [noun pl] 's [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Executives need to know how to lay on services that are outside normal agency routine : how to set up a direct marketing operation ; organize an effective exhibition ; or lay on a cabaret at a salesmen 's conference . |
| 2 | She had been at a Women 's Aid conference in London all weekend , and she was tired and depressed . |
| 3 | I was talking to her at a women 's group meeting — we were playing records . |
| 4 | The idea for the play came about while Dei was still at college , working at a women 's refuge and writing a play about battered women . |
| 5 | Miss Symonds , at a women 's meeting held in early September , energetically denied the charge : " This is absolutely untrue . |
| 6 | His career as a musician failed to take off and in a fit of depression one night he got drunk before he was due to on stage at a trawlermen 's club in Hull . |
| 7 | " Three parts of the signatures were no signature at all " , alleged one speaker at a men 's meeting . |
| 8 | Police discovered later that Lorna and Vernage had met at a children 's home years earlier . |
| 9 | Most of the trouble is at a children 's play area known as the Fort . |
| 10 | Mrs Lynch of Eleanor Street , Wigan , went to the local station at Ashton-in-Makerfield after her brother Stephen Wilkinson , 38 , was found hanged at a children 's play area . |
| 11 | So all I could do was to prance about waving flashcards and realia like a second-rate conjuror at a children 's party , and try not to glance at my watch more than once a minute . |
| 12 | You are not an entertainer at a children 's party . |
| 13 | They used to be just another attraction at a children 's zoo — but then they learned to trampoline . |
| 14 | Your child has just appeared at a Children 's Hearing and the members of the Panel have decided that your child should be placed on supervision to a social worker and that he/she should live away from home for a time . |
| 15 | ‘ All boxers were weighed in , but because there was no chance of getting through a 28bout programme at a workmen 's club in one night , we decided to take half the bouts to another venue two nights later . |