Example sentences of "at the [noun sg] for [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I have around 15 more good years ahead of me , but I fail to see plenty of room at the top for women like me .
2 And I listen at the wall for sounds from Jancey , but it 's as quiet as a pillow , and she 's obviously gone to bed .
3 A chance visit to Blackwardine caused him to look at the map for features of interest .
4 After some coffee and a yoghurt , she left the restaurant to ask at the desk for directions to Mr Gajdusek 's house .
5 You 'd sit at the gate for ages in , in the hope that the road would be clear as well .
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