Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Diaz breached Atherstone 's defence at Dorchester ; Raji and Gonzales were in tandem for Boldmere St Michael 's at Walsall Wood ; while Oldbury and Rocester , in the FA Vase against Hinckley Athletic and Burscough respectively , looked to Rossi and Anastasi for goals .
2 Prolific England marksman David Hirst will be aiming to terrorise Chelsea 's defence at Hillsborough .
3 ‘ He wants you , not Sammy or anyone else , and if you wo n't do it , then you 're not just putting Ellen 's money at risk , but you 're putting my commission on the line too , and I might not like that . ’
4 Filan , who carries an Irish passport , has been working at Saints with former England goalkeeping coach Mike Kelly after failing to impress Lou Macari during a week 's trial at Stoke .
5 TEENAGE striker Stephen Perkins has just returned from a week 's trial at Stoke City and the Potters have expressed great interest .
6 The Aarhus striker , on a week 's trial at Boro , will be in the reserve team to face Everton .
7 Denied effective legal counsel prior to his indictment , Stewart 's trial at Inveraray in September 1752 was a travesty of justice .
8 But no evidence was offered against Tapping after none of the civilian witnesses needed for yesterday 's trial at Teesside Crown Court turned up .
9 Mardon , who began a week 's trial at Anfield on Monday , suffered an ankle ligament injury during training which will sideline him for two weeks .
10 The Repton boy 's horror at Churchill 's anti-Bolshevist campaign had turned into a more adult and less ferocious criticism .
11 JOHN BARNES made a dramatic return to English football last night when he set-up Ronnie Rosenthal to score Liverpool 's winner at Loftus Road for their first away win in the League for 10 months .
12 Recently , however , in June 1989 , the skeleton of Charles 's cousin Nithard was disinterred in the graveyard at St-Riquier ; and archaeologists are confident of having located Charles 's fortification at Pîtres ( near Pont-de-l'Arche , dep .
13 Roland 's stand at Roncevalles against the Moslem army and El Cid 's long campaign against the Moorish occupation of Spain vaunted the virtuous defence of Christendom .
14 Still , the Emperor and the Pope were the two greatest forces in the west , and because of them and Thorfinn 's comradely relations with Svein of Denmark , because of England 's weakness at sea and because of her terror of Norway , neither King Edward nor the House of Godwin was likely that winter ( said Thorfinn , with justice ) to trouble Scotia .
15 I did do that along with Ron and er they were speaking in terms of er a conjurer at under a pound a time and thing of that nature which should then come to a the pensioner 's category at Poole , so I took it back to Stuart and he said oh see what I can do Norman , and at the present moment it rests there because I have n't been able to contact Stuart at the moment owed to the holiday , but I shall be contacting him and hopefully we will also be doing two days , which is the Tuesday and the Thursday , also what they , er , he 's , he 's promised to do is to come half way with the cost of the jazz band , which is a great help .
16 COLIN Montgomerie was yesterday fined £1,000 and told to get his act together by the European Tour chief executive , Ken Schofield , who was upset by his fellow-Scot 's criticism of the King 's Course at Agadir in last week 's Moroccan Open .
17 For example a day 's course at Sion College , in Central London , costs £95 plus £70 for the participant 's partner .
18 Mr Salmond underlined the SNP 's aim of advancing Scotland 's case at Westminster and extracting any concessions from the system .
19 Alison Lurie is Professor of Children 's Literature at Cornell University , New York .
20 For the practical appeal of Consumers , Co-operation — wholesome food at what , through the payment of dividends on purchase , amounts to lower prices — can ultimately be matched or bettered by competing non-co-operative stores , and so puts the Movement 's existence at risk .
21 There was a burst of male laughter from the bar , which had suddenly filled up with men wearing MCC ties ; the day 's play at Lord 's would have ended just about twenty minutes ago .
22 Mr Bonds was supported by Dicks in his view that West Ham 's play at Stamford Bridge lacked both confidence and passion .
23 Oswiu 's decision at Whitby in favour of the Roman Easter indicates an appreciation of the need to bring the Church among the northern Angles into some degree of greater conformity with the Church of Rome , though he evidently envisaged a relatively slow process of accommodation to Catholic requirements under the Irish Tuda as the new bishop of Lindisfarne .
24 The consequence of Oswiu 's decision at Whitby , therefore , was the destruction of the authority of Iona in Anglo-Saxon territory and the restoration of the authority of the archbishop of Canterbury over the northern Angles .
25 More remarkable , as it now seems , while awaiting the king 's decision at Northampton they ravaged the surrounding countryside , and are said to have eventually returned home with hundreds of captives and much livestock .
26 Radar Scanners are now positioned at Port Edgar , Burntisland , Archerfield , and Leith with the operation still controlled from the Harbour Master 's building at Leith Lock Entrance .
27 In addition , it is an assumption that precludes them , to a large extent , from beginning to get to grips with the language- based problems that learners might experience and providing teachers with useful insights into how linguistic factors might help or hinder a child 's progress at school .
28 Here , he would have heard of poor Mansfield 's terrible death following a naphtha fire in a derelict building in St Pancras , as well as of G. F. Wilson 's new processes for producing cheap glycerin soaps and ( Price 's patents ) candles from low-grade fats , and of Abel and Spiller 's progress at Woolwich Arsenal on organo-nitrate explosives .
29 Indeed , the colourful story of Susanna Centlivre 's sojourn at Cambridge supposedly disguised as a man presents an image of the woman entering the intellectual world by stealth .
30 Originally excavated by Pendlebury of the Egypt Exploration Society in 1936 at the Chapel of the King 's Statue at el-Amarna in the Nile valley , the papyrus was probably connected with the official cult of King Akhenaton , the heretic pharaoh ( 1352–1336 BC ) .
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