Example sentences of "up at [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rodber looked raw while Cusani 's insistance on picking the ball up at every second scrum was one of the main reasons why the North 's centres never made much headway . |
| 2 | In 1988 a Franco-German research programme for the preservation of historic monuments was set up at the fifty-second summit meeting between the two countries . |
| 3 | Everyone turned up at the 42nd Street Theatre that night to see Noreen make her New York debut . |
| 4 | The course content was broadly along the lines first recommended in 1981 by the Working Party on Minority Community Languages in School , set up at the Second Assembly of the National Congress on Languages in Education : the fourth volume of NCLE Papers and Reports available from the Centre for Information on Language Teaching and research ( 1984 ) reproduces the proposal in full . |
| 5 | So we 've planted a seed and we either get introductions there and then or we 've paved the way to the pick them up at the second appointment . |
| 6 | The phone on the wall close to her rang and she picked it up at the second ring . |
| 7 | The programme entitled " Socialism , Democracy , Progress " , written by Gorbachev and his aide , Georgii Shakhnazarov , after drafting by a commission set up at the 28th Party Congress in July 1990 [ see pp. 37614-17 ] , unequivocally condemned Stalinism , and committed the party to forming a " controlled market economy " ( including the principle of private ownership ) , and to converting the Soviet Union into a " democratic federation of sovereign republics " , thereby recognizing " the principle of independence of the republican parties included in the CPSU " . |
| 8 | He made a show of pursuit , but gave up at the first intersection , returning to Jude breathless . |
| 9 | I got out of bed and sat in my pyjama trousers and wrote a letter , quite a long letter , which I tore up at the first re-reading . |
| 10 | Wycliffe looked up at the first tier of planks ; the shot must have been fired from up there . |
| 11 | Many give up at the first hurdle before discovering the eventual and significant rewards . ’ |
| 12 | Do n't give up at the first mistake ; ask God to forgive you and help you to start all over again . |
| 13 | There is a particularly cold-blooded tycoon lurking in Coopers & Lybrand 's head office — Ian Brummer , a ‘ ruthless ’ computer manager , cleaned up at the first City Monopoly Challenge , virtually bankrupting everyone else in sight . |
| 14 | Yet , when the think-tank was wound up at the first Cabinet meeting after the 1983 general election , not a single minister spoke up in its defence . |
| 15 | No partnership has a guarantee of happiness , and if you give up at the first hint of discord you 'll never find the rewards a mature and honest relationship can bring . |
| 16 | City : O & Y pays up at the last minute |
| 17 | ‘ We do n't like the term price war because that implies that these holidays are the type of bargain basement deal you pick up at the last minute . |
| 18 | He opened it up at the last minute , came flying over and it was a terrific shot . |
| 19 | ‘ I got held up at the last minute . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ But my advice is not to panic and to wait and see how many tickets can be picked up at the last minute . ’ |
| 21 | Graham Fowler made it a double when he teamed up at the last minute with Chris Schaefer from Tennis World and in see-saw men 's double final the Tennis World pair of Ben O'Connor and Peter Ford . |
| 22 | We agreed to set it up at the last meeting . |
| 23 | We never normally talked in the morning : he got up at the last moment and rushed out without a word . |
| 24 | His trousers bunch round his ankles again , then catch round his boots and disappear over the edge of the chimney , kicking up at the last moment and hitting the grating ; the branch slips and the grating slams down . |
| 25 | Lawrence had been drafted into the lineup following a finger injury suffered by Chris Lewis , while Botham was called up at the 11th hour to win his 100th cap when Derek Pringle 's sore back failed to respond to treatment . |
| 26 | A set of principles of ‘ functional ’ town planning was established , enshrined in a document drawn up at the fourth congress held aboard a liner cruising between Marseilles and Athens : hence the Athens Charter , 1933 . |
| 27 | Despite Austen 's soothing reply , Salvidge took the matter up at the next meeting of the Executive , when he demanded whether or not Leith had been satisfied with Austen 's reply . |
| 28 | He says well I , we were on about sort of and he says bring it up at the next meeting , I says |
| 29 | So I 'll pick them up at the next brief . |
| 30 | She picked it up at the third ring . |