Example sentences of "at [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked carefully at the sticks of uneven length and thickness that Philip had fixed together , too loosely . |
| 2 | This happens because each eye looks at the pencil from a slightly different angle . |
| 3 | She drove out for an early lunch at a small diner down the road and was back at the cabin by half past twelve . |
| 4 | Students in the bed race compete with the Blackpool Belle for the attention of photographers at the Cabin in 1979 . |
| 5 | WSR Company Chairman Dennis Taylor flagged off the first passenger train to call at the halt since 1990 on Tuesday , July 14 , accompanied by a grateful family of holidaymakers from the nearby holiday park who were spared the longer walk to Watchet . |
| 6 | The verderers also co-operated with the foresters in supervising the exercise of customary rights within the forest , such as taking wood for fuel , fencing and house-repair ; in making arrangements at the swanimote for the agistment of the king 's demesne woods ; and in carrying out various inquiries in the forest into such matters as the rights of the Crown and the perquisites of the Forest officers . |
| 7 | The rank and file of both the Socialist movement and the CNT had been frustrated enough at the limitations of social reform under the Republic ; when the Radicals and the right set about negating what little seemed to have been gained , militancy rose to new levels . |
| 8 | These might now be labelled ‘ fundamental principles ’ and it is important to bear them in mind when looking at the limitations of the legal aid scheme ( Pollock , 1975 ) : |
| 9 | ‘ I will remind you only that , added to all this , my employer is not likely to live very long , and I am therefore already at the necessity of seeking another post . |
| 10 | I just wonder at the necessity of it in an area that already has two golf-courses to its credit . |
| 11 | Pigs too were taken to sanctuaries to recover , as the RSPCA worked at the farms for days on end , work which eventually cost the RSPCA £15,000 . |
| 12 | 4–3 The new tenant at the farms of Brahunisary and Tyndrum , Roderick Brown , was the recipient of a complimentary day 's ploughing by 18 teams . |
| 13 | He frowned and stared down at the grain of the table . |
| 14 | As cementation proceeds in clean sandstones or grainstones , or the matrix in clayey-sandstones and packstones becomes lithified , pressure is transmitted through the whole rock and there is no excess of stress at the grain to grain contacts . |
| 15 | He shrugged his shoulders and looked dumbly at the grain on the wooden table . |
| 16 | Part I features seven neon murals , texts or figurative compositions , a new departure for the artist although they were previewed at his exhibition at the Fruitmarket in 1991 . |
| 17 | IF YOU want to know the pecking order of the various departments in Britain 's universities , try looking at the shareout of the 312 new academic posts announced by the Department of Education and Science last week . |
| 18 | Education Catering Services are working on two fronts : the production of the quality assurance manual , under the direction of Joanna Carroll , for the central production unit in Ealing ; and the operations manual for school meals which will be installed initially at the mobilisation of the Sunderland school meals contract . |
| 19 | ‘ We have often smiled , ’ he wrote , ‘ at the earnestness with which he advocated his project for girdling London round with one long drain-like tunnel … ’ |
| 20 | He tugged at the flask of whisky inside his tunic and eventually worked it out . |
| 21 | Turakina frowned at the sarcasm in his tone . |
| 22 | It is a moving story that leaves one marvelling not only at the bravery of Middleton himself but that fate had brought so many courageous men together in the one crew . |
| 23 | Timid observers will marvel at the bravery of the men who dare descend into these black pits for enjoyment and adventure : their reward is a visit to a fantastic nether world the rest of us will never see . |
| 24 | Yeah catching rabbits a hedge and cut down a stick you know at the corn on the old and if we were lucky we used to get erm we used to er seat the old fella on the boiler and have a ride round on one of the horses . |
| 25 | She gasped at the vividness of her imagination . |
| 26 | Carew 's bleak diagnosis can hardly have been uninfluenced by several decades of mounting concern at the impermanence of non-agricultural employment compared with the stability of farmers fully occupied tending their land , and men continuously employed as servants in husbandry engaged for a year at a time . |
| 27 | Michael Fallon , who is defending Darlington for the Tories , has hit out at the surcharge of £19 on poll tax bills which have already gone out . |
| 28 | Chapter 1 looked at the UK in an international context , but the changes that it examined have had major implications for the internal structure and organization of the economy . |
| 29 | In order to answer this last question it is necessary to look briefly at the type of anthropological work available to Marx and Engels at the time they were writing . |
| 30 | So far we have been looking at the type of grave-clothes provided for the very wealthy . |