Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has since sailed at St Malo , at a yacht school in Southampton , and completed the six-day Fastnet Cup race . |
| 2 | He started his career at Everton , but did not make the first team and has since played at Bolton , Chester , Lincoln , West Brom and Preston . |
| 3 | The inbuilt bias towards the big clubs has undoubtedly fuelled inflation in the transfer market ; one has only to look at Manchester United , who raked in nearly £1m from television last season . |
| 4 | She held out her arms and tried desperately to grab at Jones 's reins , but three quarters of a ton of racehorse hit her head-on at nearly forty miles an hour and the three went down in a heap . |
| 5 | An angler removes a fish he has just landed at Old Windsor . |
| 6 | She has just started at Luton Sixth Form College , in Bedfordshire , but she has picked a more varied menu than the traditional sixth form diet of three A-levels . |
| 7 | A Victor V486MX mini-tower has just arrived at Lyndhurst West for a long-term test . |
| 8 | Britain 's biggest ever fashion show has just opened at thr National Exhibition Centre . |
| 9 | Braveworld release it on tape on December 9 no early date is expected for the video release of the rival 1492 : Conquest Of Paradise , starring French hunk Gerard Depardieu , which has just opened at cinemas . |
| 10 | A segregated unit within an existing day centre has just opened at Stockbridge House , Edinburgh . |
| 11 | None of the models has ever shopped at Oxfam , but this assignment has been an inspiration . |
| 12 | Anybody who has ever looked at sections of a rat 's brain and then at sections of a monkey 's brain will tell you that they look completely different . |
| 13 | Meynell , who was RM at the Byker track in the 1980s , has also worked at Nottingham , Sheffield and Gosforth . |
| 14 | Calvert 's Ruffside Rock , which has also impressed at Sunderland , has been drawn in trap one for the March Puppy Stakes , over 460 metres , and the danger looks like being Shawfield-based wind runner Cocoa Powder , out of trap four . |
| 15 | Elizabeth Jane Lloyd paints flowers — she describes herself as ‘ an ordinary oil painter ’ — and has often shown at Kew Gardens . |
| 16 | What happened to him that year is typical of what has often happened at Ferrari : questions of detail . |
| 17 | A garden for the blind , designed by the National Deaf-Blind League and Kew Gardens , has now opened at Rainbow Court , Peterborough . |
| 18 | Deborah Coleman was one of the highest-flying women in Silicon Valley with the title chief financial officer until she suddenly took a long sabbatical a couple of years ago : she did return to Apple Computer Inc and became vice-president for information systems , but quit again suddenly last week ; she has now resurfaced at Tektronix Inc as vice-president for materials operations , which is a new post . |
| 19 | This questionnaire , the driver behaviour questionnaire ( DBQ ) , was designed particularly to look at driving errors from the type of perspective Reason has adopted elsewhere ( e.g. Reason , 1984 , 1990 ; Reason & Mycielska , 1982 ) , however , it additionally provides an important insight into the frequency of various types of memory failure in driving . |
| 20 | There are many suitably marshy habitats in the Ganges basin , yet the bird has invariably stopped at Bharatpur . |
| 21 | Deane has yet to score at home ! |
| 22 | None has yet advanced at Augusta the idea that there should be a Ryder Cup-style event to include the Australians , though the theory has been voiced before . |
| 23 | But such examinations must be adapted not only to the past ( what the candidate has actually learned at school ) but to the future ( what he will have to learn , understand , and be able to do next ) . |
| 24 | He has recently appeared at festivals such as the Edinburgh Folk Festival , Burnley Blues Festival and the Wirral International Guitar Festival . |
| 25 | He trained at Southampton General Hospital as a medical technical officer , working in anaesthetics , and has recently worked at Winchester Royal Hampshire County Hospital . |
| 26 | A new exhibition has recently opened at London 's Marlborough Gallery ( until 31 Jan ) showing Paula Rego 's continued interest in nursery stories . |
| 27 | Hockney 's photographic collages have performed poorly in contemporary sales , but ‘ David Graves looking at Bayswater ’ ( lot 25 ) of 1982 sold above estimate at £11,000 . |
| 28 | ‘ I think you 'd better stay at home , ’ Otley cautioned . |
| 29 | Eyes downcast , she ate without speaking , pausing only to smile at Vi . |
| 30 | People , they said , would do better to stay at home and contemplate the teachings of the Koran . |