Example sentences of "[verb] at [noun prp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coventry v Southampton Having just won at Liverpool for the first time , Coventry ought to be in the mood to take Southampton even though the latter have lost only once in a dozen games . |
| 2 | The necessary contact could partly be maintained by means of meetings and round-table discussions of the kind so successfully organised at Uig for the Arkleton Trust , but it would be desirable to give it some more concrete , institutional form as well . |
| 3 | The cup was presented to Wood Group Haven , but retained at Sony for display and safe keeping . |
| 4 | The idea of being marooned at Balmoral for months on end is her vision of purgatory . |
| 5 | Philip son of Adam le Lechur was hanged at Petworth for theft , but by the breaking of the rope escaped alive , and flying to the refuge of the church abjured the realm . |
| 6 | In his office the manager said that he thought he might have a part going , and then looked at Arthur for a long time . |
| 7 | She had looked at Sylvie for a long time before speaking . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's the only lead I have — ’ Juliet swallowed , looked at David for support . |
| 9 | I shouted at Selina for a while and returned to the sofa and my drink . |
| 10 | They had been living at Riverstown for two months before the first invitation came . |
| 11 | If she 's in a good mood she 'll time Ted 's egg by the 8.05 to Edinburgh ; on the other hand , on a bad day she 'll shout at Ted to make his own bloody breakfast and curse at Frieda for wasting good food on her plate . |
| 12 | Marvellous acupuncture , then shop at Selfridges for anti-wrinkle cream with liposomes , which flawless friend , Julia McKenzie tells me I should be using , ‘ by now ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ Flower of the Forest ’ , an unusual vertical-boilered engine , built at Ravenglass for a garden railway in Arbroath , should also be on parade . |
| 14 | The launch of the Triumph bodies follows the success of shells built at Faringdon for the MGB and MG Midget . |
| 15 | The launch of the Triumph bodies follows the success of shells built at Faringdon for the MGB and MG Midget . |
| 16 | In action where Gerald Boden 's three ‘ Teddybears ’ , ex BR Class 14 loco 's originally built at Swindon for local freight trip working anywhere over the BR system . |
| 17 | A compressed-snow runway , similar to that used by the soviet Union at its base at Molodezhnaya , will be built at Casey for between A$3 and 5 million . |
| 18 | But when they were late in arriving , Mr Stokes rang the agent and was told that they had been impounded at Dover for five weeks while checks were made for drugs . |
| 19 | On 11 August , the Field Ambulance marched out complete from Stony Stratford to entrain at Wolverton for Reading , with the satisfaction of knowing that 98% of the men had volunteered for service abroad . |
| 20 | But in October 1951 , when Ramsey had professed at Cambridge for exactly a year , Churchill came back to power . |
| 21 | It was the following year that the ghost was seen at Althorp for the first time . |
| 22 | Ferdinand , who played at Wembley for Southall in the FA Vase Final , has scored seven goals in the Premier League this season and recently signed a lucrative three-year contract . |
| 23 | The official inquiry would look at PR for the Commons , reform of the Lords , European Parliament elections and regional assemblies . |
| 24 | The official inquiry would look at PR for the Commons , reform of the Lords , European Parliament elections and regional assemblies . |
| 25 | Well we 've , we 've had interim or final interim reports and wishing now that Whiskers are actually gon na look at Dixons for me . |
| 26 | Cleveland Outlook social activities group meet at Kilburn for a 8 mile circular walk , lunch at Abbey Inn , Byland Abbey , 10.20am . |
| 27 | Cleveland Outlook social activities group meet at Kilburn for an 8-mile circular walk , lunch at Abbey Inn , Byland Abbey , 10.20am . |
| 28 | As Wilson recalled , his first experience of the courts occurred in April 1889 when he was fined five pounds and costs at Sunderland for having attempted to persuade two seamen to desert from the ss Edmonsley , an incident which Fairplay reported with glee . |
| 29 | 21–10 The " Islay " landed a very fine lot of two-year-old Galloway cattle which he had bought at Falkirk for D. Johnston at Laphroaig . |
| 30 | The fox stopped and turned his head to look at Vic for a moment , as if to say , Yes ? and then proceeded calmly on his way , his brush swaying in the air behind him . |