Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [adv] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Michael Banks it always was who gazed grimly at the enemy submarine from the bridge , Michael Banks who ignored the smoke pouring from his Spitfire 's engine as he trained his sights on the alien Messerschmidt .
2 God help the feller who turns up at the factory to work in silk knickers under his overalls , but at Christmas , of course , on a stage , of course , it 's all perfectly all right .
3 All through the morning , as they sat on the makeshift bunks , they stared without comment at the kneeling figure who ground away at the rust around the bolt .
4 Thus it is Pippin who looks up at the sun and the banners and offers comfort to Beregond , and Merry who never loses heart when even Théoden appears prey to ‘ horror and doubt ’ .
5 The only people who really knew him were the labourers who helped out at the farm during the periods of sheep-shearing , haytime and harvest .
6 A person who holds over at the end of a lease is not a trespasser until demand is made , as only the person in possession can be trespassed against ( Hey v Moorhouse ( 1839 ) 6 Bing NC 52 ) .
7 The father-of-three from Whiston ( right ) was one of the visitors who dropped in at the Pumphouse yesterday where a Drinkwise Fun Day was underway .
8 Three who suffered particularly at the time were Richard and Phoebe Winch who lived just below the Centre and in whose house I often took my evening glass of ‘ allowed ’ claret , and Ann Willson who looked after me for the Saturday and Sunday .
9 Centre Tim Horan was a firm favourite with the black and coloured youngsters who showed up at the Wallaby coach-in held at the Dan Qeqe Stadium in the Zwide township near Port Elizabeth .
10 Successive Foreign Secretaries , the ambassadorial input , the input of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and especially the input of those who beaver away at the top of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in dim Victorian rooms have made a tremendous contribution to the unique catalytic role which my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary mentioned .
11 Their aim is to deny the batsman room to play the ball away square of the wicket and wide of the fieldsmen in the V. They occasionally bowl a slower delivery to upset the timing of the batsman who swings uniformly at the ball in the expectation that it will always come on the bat at the same speed .
12 Now they are searching for the fourth sister Pamela , who walked out at the age of 15 after a row with her father .
13 Fierce lock who jumps well at the front of the line-out .
14 it 's amazing , that there was nine people who worked there at the time of the war .
15 Those who kept up at the front got back to the barracks first , got into the showers first , got dressed first , and were ready downstairs in combat kit for our first singing lesson with Sergeant Moustaine .
16 Fernando ( Jorge Sanz ) is a deserter who fetches up at the country home of Manolo , a lazy old artist .
17 They were meant to be devoid of personal feelings , deadpan , like lawyers who had to defend a case they did n't believe in , who went home at the end of the day leaving all their patients ' foibles filed away in their consulting rooms .
18 The sudden sound brought down the children and Hugh , who looked nervously at the Borzoi .
19 He succeeds Fr Jim Franks SVD who died suddenly at the end of March .
20 Walter Stuart Surridge , who died suddenly at the age of 74 while visiting his company 's factory in Glossop on April 13 , played 254 matches for Surrey between 1947 and 1956 .
21 Genius , innovator , hard worker and self-made man were all accurate descriptions of Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman who died suddenly at the age of 54 at his Norfolk home in December 1982 .
22 We regret to announce the death of Mabel Adams FHCIMA who died recently at the age of 92 .
23 R. A. Butler , who took over at the Board in 1941 , warned about this major point .
24 The newly-appointed C E O , Gary who took over at the end of the year when Gill retired has been very involved in these restructuring efforts and has been working very effectively and is on top of the situation , and although three swallows may not make a summer , I can at least tell you that Camco has traded profitably in each of the first three months of nineteen ninety three and now I 'd like to hand you over to Frank , who will talk about the rest of our business .
25 Clark , who took over at the City Ground from Brian Clough last month and has already sold Clough 's son Nigel to Liverpool , said : ‘ Roy seems to be under the misapprehension that he can sign for anybody he likes .
26 The golden prize went to Ethiopia 's Derartu Tulu , who took off at the bell to leave South African gazelle Elana Meyer in the silver medal position .
27 Indeed these three banks have special opportunities for widening the credit horizon of people who do not at the moment have bank accounts .
28 She used the fashion commission to extend the range of her mythic roles — a nightclub chanteuse , a Brunhilde , plus more familiar cinematic figures , such as the desert rose , and an overripe , vampish bother , plus a giantess , who gazes heavily at the camera from a beautiful Issey Miyake creation which " sets off " the colour of the bandage on her finger .
29 But Jack Tilton , who closed uptown at the end of last season , will open there next month and Kasmin , Fawbush , Daniel Newberg and Thomas Nordanstad have recently re-located there .
30 But Bill 's only living relative is challenging the gift to schoolgirl Cara , who works part-time at the restaurant at Chagrin Falls , Ohio .
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