Example sentences of "it [vb past] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , in 1965 it was given to the National Tramway Museum to care for , and it operated at Crich in the Derbyshire hills from 1965–1971 , when 59 was withdrawn as needing extensive overhaul .
2 On 1 December , the IDA applied for permission for an asbestos waste dump on land it owned at Curraghbinny , an exclusive residential and scenic area of Co .
3 It also applied for planning permission to dump at another site it owned at Barnahely , Ringaskiddy .
4 When it got to about 1 a.m. he realised how cold it got at night when you are outside .
5 Progress Software Corp is to port its applications development environment to Hewlett-Packard 3000 Series hardware running the MPE operating system , it announced at UniForum .
6 The militaria section included an interesting group of 10th Hussar material among which was an early sabretache ; this lot attracted brisk bidding before it sold at £1,200 .
7 Recently bought by a dealer for £5,000 in a local auction , it sold at Christie 's on 1 April for £34,000 ( $51,000 ; est. £10,000–15,000 ) , bought by a private art consultant , underbid by Blairman
8 It met at Constance in November 1414 and Pope John was deposed .
9 It snatched at Cardiff and he tried to twist away from it , pain like fire stabbing into his chest where the thing had him gripped with the other claw .
10 When his report was submitted , it dwelt at length on the key figure of Monzer al-Kassar and his involvement with Palestinian terrorist groups , supporting Aviv 's assertion of al-Kassar 's connection with the bombing of Flight 103 .
11 Passengers on the 5.18pm train from Waterloo in London to Alton , Hampshire , were enraged when it stopped at Woking , Surrey , and the driver said it would not go further .
12 Nevertheless in London the abortive strike was accompanied by great bitterness , much of it directed at Wilson who had been bold enough to speak the unpalatable truth in difficult circumstances .
13 Sun Microsystems Inc turned biblical for the virtual reality display it mounted at Siggraph last week : equipped with a headset , the wearer got swallowed up and landed in the belly of a fish .
14 She passed some of the compulsory qualifying examinations and failed others and was granted an exemption from one subject on the basis of a pass in it attained at London University .
15 Even in that bitter weather the plant was beginning to blossom and , when it bloomed at Christmas , the abbot as was customary would send a cutting to the King .
16 Throughout his time in Darlington he maintained that the football club would never succeed while it played at Feethams .
17 The recession , which had proved deeper and longer than predicted , made Bush 's own re-election less certain than it seemed at mid-year .
18 The Government is ostensibly looking to Parliament to confer not just statutory enactment of what it negotiated at Maastricht , but moral and political assent .
19 It happened at Jardine 's Chemist on the Pennyland estate in Milton Keynes .
20 ‘ Well , it 's a good thing it happened at home and not at the racecourse .
21 A sensitive pilot could then be so confused that he would be unable to respond logically to the situation , particularly if it happened at night or in cloud .
22 It happened at night in the stable , and in the morning the Untouchable women came and dragged it outside and butchered it just in front of the house .
23 It happened at New York 's Museum of Natural History in 1976 , and the experiments had to be wound up because the funding stopped .
24 With the unification process underway ( it happened at midnight on 2nd October , 1990 ) , the anniversary of the European war 's end had special significance in Germany .
25 It happened at QPR , and its resurfacing now .
26 It happened at Christmas 1975 and the surgeon was just about to leave for a holiday with his family East .
27 It happened at Kings Park , Durban , the night Natal played New Zealand .
28 While all the posed pictures were being taken I was edging round among the columnists saying , " Please , give us a break , do n't put in that it happened at Drummonds .
29 I wanted to go to Chimney 's it would be nice if it rained at Chimney 's cos there , we could go in the pond .
30 Some of those pilots were there to see it when it arrived at Fairford earlier this week .
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