Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [noun prp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Apparently he 's been down at Streatley since the weekend , but Joanne says he should be back today . |
2 | Then there is the matter of the French Cheddar ( not to be confused with an unidentified English cheese known for generations to the French public as Chester ) now being made down at Castres in the Tarn department of the Languedoc . |
3 | He looked down at Edouard from the horse 's back , and Edouard looked up at him . |
4 | The last such mutiny was put down at Burford on the thirteenth of May , 1649 , by Cromwell in person . |
5 | Hills took over at Manton at the end of 1986 after Sangster sacked Michael Dickinson . |
6 | Macari looks set to take over at Parkhead by the end of the week . |
7 | Sandison looked over at Franco behind the bar . |
8 | Beyond Postojna the roads became increasingly worse , twisting and turning as we went through at Janene on the Croatian border where it was explained that we would have to pay a reduced fee ( as we were carrying humanitarian goods ) of 13DM in order to acquire the appropriate papers to allow us to enter Croatia . |
9 | In the first division the top two teams would play off at Twickenham for the county title . |
10 | While Hill , who slid off at Kyalami during the season 's opening grand prix , purred with satisfaction , his old friend and rival Johnny Herbert was left to reflect on a day of mixed fortunes . |
11 | He settled himself behind the wheel , pulled the door shut and looked up at Turner through the open window . |
12 | A particularly instructive example is not a temple but an exquisite and in part well-preserved little marble building , the treasury set up at Delphi by the islanders of Siphnos . |
13 | Griselda stared up at Mildred from the floor with horror . |
14 | He gazed up at Cornelius through the unfractured lens of his spectacles . |
15 | After a fruitless meeting set up at Jeddah in the hope of reconciling their differences and some display of nervousness by the oil market , Iraqi troops crossed into Kuwait on 2 August , occupying the capital and prompting the Amir , Shaikh Jaber , to seek refuge in Saudi Arabia . |
16 | They must have been up at Cambridge about the same time . |
17 | That came through their being cooped up at Jerusalem in the persecution which followed on the death of Stephen : as a result of the ordinary followers of Jesus being scattered by that persecution , they were able to preach the good news along the Phoenician seaboard until they came to Antioch , later to become the home of the Gentile mission . |
18 | All three of us , we have another partner , Michael Roberts , who is n't with us ; actually he 's up at Aintree at the moment watering the course but all three of us are highly excited . |
19 | Sometimes , and Katherine did n't know which was worse , she would stamp round and rail , flailing out at Katherine at the slightest excuse . |
20 | He hit out at Wilko for the first time ( ‘ is there a law against me and Gorden Strachen playing in the same team ’ ) and admitted that he was unsure of his future at Leeds but will not ask for a transfer . |
21 | Out at Puddingdale in the same year , Mr and Mrs Quiverful struggled to feed fourteen children on £400 a year , and it would have outraged all Barsetshire had Mrs Quiverful gone out to work . |
22 | He is currently slugging it out at Tarbes in the company of Stellenbosh back row player Dries Van Heerden . |
23 | Over 150 enthusiasts turned out at Oxford over the weekend to put their best foot forward with Princess Diana 's personal trainer Carolan Brown . |
24 | Bule reservoir to come out at Lamberhurst in the village so I sort of circled it |
25 | There had been a time when she had stared from Crowe 's knee , before Crowe 's study fire , out at Alexander on the Long Royston terrace . |
26 | Allison and Atkinson are two of only seven managers on duty this weekend who have led a team out at Wembley in the FA Cup final . |
27 | He played in six series against England and only in the last , in 1963 , did he fail with the bat ; other big scores included 191 not out , again at Nottingham , carrying his bat to help save the third Test of 1957 , and 197 not out at Barbados in the first match of 1959–60 again to ensure a draw after a big England innings . |
28 | In 1940 U.556 had been fitting out at Hamburg at the same quay as the Bismarck and in return for borrowing Bismarck 's band for her commissioning ceremony , Wohlfarth , who was a skilled cartoonist , prepared a document , charred at the edges to show its age , whereby U.556 would ‘ adopt ’ Bismarck ( as towns in Germany and England then were adopting warships ) and protect her from harm in all the oceans , seas , lakes , ponds , puddles of the world . |
29 | The last rites of the VORRSA were played out at Welshpool at the end of September , when the assets were transferred to the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway . |
30 | Remember the riot that broke out at Leeds towards the end of the 1970-71 season when Ray Tinkler allowed a West Bromwich goal to stand , ruling that Colin Suggett , standing offside when the attack crossed the halfway line , had not been interfering with play . |