Example sentences of "at an [noun pl] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were at different schools ; Andy was a boarder at an all-boys school in Edinburgh and came back only at weekends . |
| 2 | Reports on Aug. 2 said that hundreds of people were killed after an explosion at an arms depot in Kabul thought to have been triggered by rockets fired by mujaheddin . |
| 3 | And then I , well if it 's really income he needs , I thought he could look at an equities portfolio for the eighty thousand , say , forty thousand in er groceries and forty thousand in pharmaceutical . |
| 4 | LONDON Region staff who performed to an exceptionally high standard last year were guests of Local Director John Bell at an awards dinner at The Dorchester . |
| 5 | England 's Jeremy Guscott takes centre stage at an awards ceremony at Thornbury RFC , held for the Bristol club 's thriving junior section . |
| 6 | Helen received her prize at an awards ceremony at London Zoo from John Precious of Intervet . |
| 7 | At an awards ceremony at the Polytechnic of the South Bank in 1974 he castigated those people ‘ who would like to make polytechnics exactly like universities ’ , and who ignored the fact that the polytechnics had the distinctive feature of not only pursuing knowledge for its own sake , but also treating the acquisition of knowledge as ‘ never far removed from its application ’ — and constructing courses of study accordingly . |
| 8 | She took off her gloves to blow her nose at an awards ceremony in Scotland , and flashed the sparkler to the 60 guests . |