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

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1 Detectives in Hartlepool are investigating break-ins at houses in St Abb 's Walk and West View Road in which electrical goods and cash were stolen .
2 A post dated 1705 stands at Hopton in Derbyshire ; and at Bicton , in East Devon , is a fine brick pillar dated 1743 , with directions and scriptural texts on its four sides .
3 Pyatt crashed in combinations at will in the third and a punishing left to the jaw broke the Guyanan 's resistance , and referee Richard Davies rightly intervened .
4 The Rough Wooing was to continue , not this time as a series of devastating raids , but by seizing and garrisoning Scottish fortresses as the basis for English control , and by Somerset 's own comprehensive victory over the Scots at Pinkie in September 1547 .
5 My one proviso is that at the same time , Hadrian 's Wall should be repaired , extended fully , and provided with one single opening through which all scots at present in the south should be shepherded to the north , whereupon the opening should be smartly bricked up before they have the chance to get back .
6 OCT 3 : Allegations that he made V-sign to Chelsea fans at Highbury after scoring Arsenal 's late winner — again not proven .
7 The officers estimate touts made at least £138,000 profit from fans at Wembley for the Liverpool-Sunderland final , with an average mark-up of £115 per ticket .
8 IT IS unfair to accuse Wet Wet Wet 's Marti Pellow ( right ) of putting fans at risk by urging them to dance during the band 's Edinburgh concert .
9 Black lead , or wad as it is sometimes called , is found in a number of places in the Lake District and has been mined for centuries at Seathwaite in Borrowdale .
10 APPLE TO LAUNCH ITS LOW-COST SERVERS AT CEBIT IN HANNOVER
11 Best used alone rather than in mixed bedding , in rock gardens , containers , & clumps at front of borders .
12 Bentleys have made pianos at Woodchester for more than 80 years .
13 A long overdue letter to thank all my sisters and brothers at Church for cards , letters and prayers .
14 It was another seventy years before it arrived in Sussex , then more by accident than design , at least in human terms ; Bede recounted that a Scottish monk , Dicul , had set up a small monastery with five or six brothers at Bosham in the 660s but none of the natives were willing to follow their way of life or listen to their teaching .
15 Loiseau senior ate regularly at a three-star restaurant owned by the Troisgros brothers at Roanne in the Loire valley .
16 Snaith was a Peculiar , ie it had its own ecclesiastical court and in many ways it was exempt from the jurisdiction of the Bishop , which may explain the fact that the Bishop 's inspectors came to interview the brothers at Snaith for reported ‘ indiscretions ’ and were unable to carry out their inspection because the brothers had summoned the ferry to the Snaith bank so they could not cross the river !
17 Such concerns were unlikely to have interrupted the deliberations of the police when , spurred on by the News of the World , they raided It 's offices at Indica in Southampton Row .
18 Earlier , two other fake bombs were discovered close to Shell 's Seafield House offices at Hill of Rubislaw and BP Expro 's headquarters at Dyce .
19 The first two were placed in shrubbery only yards from the main buildings of Shell 's Seafield House offices at Hill of Rubislaw and BP Expro 's main headquarters at Dyce on the outskirts of the city .
20 Two elaborate fake bombs were placed in shrubbery only yards from the main buildings of Shell 's Seafield House offices at Hill of Rubislaw and BP Expro 's main headquarters at Dyce on the outskirts of the city .
21 One of devices recovered after the second tip-off had been hidden only a short distance from Shell offices at Hill of Rubislaw , sealed off after the morning bomb scare .
22 Parties were regarded as governing coalitions that " aggregated " interests and policies before putting up candidates at elections with a view to winning and actually undertaking the direct government of the country .
23 Electronic gear would be exposed to radio waves at frequencies between 27 and 500 MHz , depending on where it is to be installed .
24 ERA Technology has warned its industrial clients of the adverse effects on logic devices at field intensities above 1 v/m , and on other refinery instrumentation at refineries above 3 v/m , particularly when the source is broadcasting radio waves at frequencies in the UHF or VHF bands .
25 High over Oxford , the extent of the roadworks at Botley in Oxford becomes clear .
26 Hopefully , further research may lead to a way of quantifying tendon strength and thereby possibly being able to identify animals at risk from tendon injury prior to starting training .
27 Charity closed her eyes at Nigel in distaste and asked coldly , ‘ In case of what ? ’
28 ‘ It 's Len Seager , ’ she said softly , noting the flicker of recognition in David 's eyes at mention of the man 's name .
29 Despite some degree of battlefield success at Dezful — in the course of which Iraq captured a number of British-made Chieftain tanks which it put on display before foreign journalists at al-Amarah in the central sector just as Iraq 's own armour , mainly Russian in origin , was gathering for further fighting at Ahwaz — Dezful did not fall either and the Iranians were far from having been routed .
30 The red-faced major had a good memory for faces and well recalled that when he was lecturing to the officers of the Scots Guards at Pirbright in 1939 , a certain young gentleman had persistently slept through his talks , having spent the previous nights at wild parties in London .
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