Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After 1620 Warner lived at the Woolstable in Charing Cross and at Cranborne Lodge , near Windsor , with Sir Thomas Aylesbury [ q.v. ] , who sponsored his continued work on optics and mathematics . |
| 2 | At Gloucester in July 1634 the judges ' proceedings were based partly upon the 800 presentments made at the swanimote held in the Forest of Dean in the previous month : 420 of these for unlawfully cutting and selling woods , 260 for illegal inclosures and other encroachments , 80 for taking the king 's game and 10 for unauthorized operation of ironworks . |
| 3 | CURRENT fashion in British gardening is illustrated among the gardens from 30 nations exhibited at the Floriade at The Hague , the dazzling horticulture show held in Holland only once every decade , which was opened by Queen Beatrix yesterday and will run for seven months . |
| 4 | — DURHAM Club Stewards Association branch of the Managerial , Scientific and Finance Union held it 's sixth annual banquet and ball with more than 480 guests attending at the Federation Brewery 's Lancastrian Suite . |
| 5 | is a shift chemist with 12 years experience at the site . |
| 6 | More than 30 people arrested at the end of November 1991 are reported to have ‘ disappeared ’ , raising fears that they to have also been killed . |
| 7 | They visited all the factories and shops they could squeeze into their brief , allotted time and the highlight of their visit was a Silver Anniversary Ball when 700 people gathered at the leisure centre near Deeside , Queensferry . |
| 8 | On July 19th 1821 Green dined at the Salutation Inn at Ambleside , drank the health of the newly-crowned George IV , and sang ‘ God Save the King ’ twice . |
| 9 | ‘ It is generally thought from talks I have had with other chairman that there will be between 600 and 800 players released at the end of this season because clubs are seeking to trim their wage bills . |
| 10 | 140 civilians work at the base and those who ca n't be transferred to other defence jobs will be made redundant . |
| 11 | The exhibition gathers more than twenty of the forty sculptures shown at the Hayward Gallery , including such significant works as ‘ Rosebud ’ ( 1962 ) , ‘ Twilight ’ ( 1962 ) , the Tate Gallery 's ‘ Ghengis Khan ’ ( 1963 ) , ‘ Through ’ ( 1965 ) and ‘ Shiva 's Rings ’ ( 1978 ) from the Arts Council 's collection . |
| 12 | Four barricades , three of them protected by cannon , were built at the ends of the main streets , and 200 or 300 men posted at the bridge over the River Ribble , but no defences were built there . |
| 13 | A repeated Barium swallow showed almost complete disappearance of the tumour ; only a slightly narrowed segment with a length of 2 cm remained at the level of the carina ( Figs 6 and 7 ) . |
| 14 | The first fifty refugees gathered at the top of the ladder , waiting for the boat to take them ashore . |
| 15 | Second division , Swansea away in the cup was never going to be an easy ticket for Oxford , but when Nick Cusack scored with just over 10 minutes to go at the Vetch Field , United looked a good bet for the 4th round . |
| 16 | My father 's tour with 112 Squadron finished at the end of May and on the 31st Sgt Pilot Davis flew FX740 for the first and last time , sadly being shot down by ack-ack in the vicinity of Frosinone , south of Rome . |
| 17 | If the partners unanimously or by a prescribed majority feel that one of their number should no longer remain with the firm they are given power to require him to retire at the end of a period of notice , typically six months or not less than six months to expire at the end of the firm 's accounting year . |
| 18 | In 1898 Spain suffered at the hands of the upstart United States a humiliating military and naval defeat in the Caribbean and Pacific . |
| 19 | Croatian President Franjo Tudjman made his name in the 1960s as a maverick historian who charged that only 30,000 people perished at the hands of the Ustashe fascists . |
| 20 | From the corner where she squatted on a stool , she watched Midnight quietly serving the six people sitting at the long table ; n the centre of the room and , in spite of her hunger , was impressed by the careful , unobtrusive way he worked — standing always on the left of each person , never knocking against them or even brushing the backs of their tall chairs . |
| 21 | Unless omissions or combinations can be justified the method should use the basic six stages described at the beginning of the chapter . |
| 22 | The thirteen men laughed at the old man and rode on . |
| 23 | A striking example of the area 's isolation occurred when Yakovlev and his thirteen men arrived at the end of their horse-ride in the village of Nikol'sk . |
| 24 | A typical run over 10 seconds began at the moment of address and finished with the follow-through . |
| 25 | Above the cornice was an attic for the appropriate dedicatory inscription , while a large sculptural group surmounted the whole arch , usually in the form of a triumphal car with four or six horses flanked at the corners by statues . |
| 26 | In the introduction to the thirteen papers presented at the symposium held at Abo Akademi University in 1988 , Roger Sell tries to weave together the different strands by highlighting their central common core , namely that literature is a communicative discourse strictly related to ideology and power . |
| 27 | In aneural ( pros ) muscles , fasciclin III expression persists at the putative synaptic site for several hours , but is lost before the end of embryogenesis ( data not shown ) . |
| 28 | The six competitors sat at the tea tables , together but strangely separate — each gazing at her hands or off into the distance , and never at one another . |
| 29 | For instance , spend 7 nights in Sorrento , an ideal base for exploring historic Campania , followed by 7 nights relaxing at the Castelsandra . |
| 30 | Then , barely 1,200 employees worked at the yard and the employee-led VSEL buy-out team built it back up to 2,500 . |