Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equivalent amounts would come from the company 's income at the relevant time . |
| 2 | The applicant applied to the district judge for a perpetual stay of the prosecution of the 1989 charges on the ground of delay amounting to an abuse of process , and an order postponing the trials of the 1988 and 1989 charges until the conclusion of the High Court trial on the grounds that to try them before would inevitably prejudice the applicant 's defence at the High Court trial . |
| 3 | Yeltsin 's support at the forthcoming Congress , he warned , risked being diminished as a result of a campaign to deprive ministers of their powers as deputies , and he felt that he would be more useful working for Yeltsin at the Congress than in government . |
| 4 | May we thank the Royal Agricultural Society of England too , and especially Emma Leonard , for their staff 's support at the Royal Show Dairy Unit , and John Longman who had donated his award winning Farmhouse Cheddar Cheese as a third prize . |
| 5 | The Medau stand in the Norwich Sports Council 's tent at the Royal Norfolk Show ( 1–2 July ) attracted the attention of ladies of all shapes and degrees of fitness . |
| 6 | Stoddard Mercia 's stand at the Interior Design International Exhibition , where Designers and Architects from throughout the world view the latest in interior fashion . |
| 7 | Stoddard Mercia 's stand at the Interior Design International Exhibition , London was shared with Sekers Fabrics Ltd. , to combine a stunning presentation of carpets and fabrics . |
| 8 | Mr Parkinson is to defend the Government 's stand at the Conservative Party conference next week . |
| 9 | Above : Prospective postgraduates visit Stirling University 's stand at the British Council Exhibition in Singapore in April . |
| 10 | Again , there is likely to be a serious breach of natural justice if a manager , after hearing an employee 's case at a disciplinary interview or appeal meeting , has a private discussion with the person who presented the case on behalf of the company , or with a witness , before reaching his decision . |
| 11 | And having saved John Smith 's skin at the Labour party Conference , with his rumbustious performance in the one member , one vote debate , Mr Prescot knew he was in a position to call in his debts . |
| 12 | Ideology and all , can I cripple my five-year-old 's creativity at the appalling government school because I opted to work in a backward area ? |
| 13 | PARENTS got down to their children 's level at an open evening held at Alton County Infants School last week . |
| 14 | In 1754 , further burials were discovered during the rebuilding of Kate 's Cabin at the southern edge of the extra-mural area . |
| 15 | As the light of that winter day faded and the swirling fog closed in , the two friends took shelter in a platelayer 's cabin at the northern end of the line 's long curve . |
| 16 | ( Weinberg directed the Whitney 's branch at the Equitable Center in Manhattan , closed by the museum last year , from 1989 to 1990 . ) |
| 17 | Mr Biffen 's plea at the monthly meeting of Aberdeen and Kincardine NFU area executive followed on from an Ellon branch resolution urging the NFU to detail on a regular basis . |
| 18 | A ‘ BBC Question Time ’ style debate was the highlight of Wimpey Environmental 's presence at the Environmental Technology Exhibition in Birmingham last month . |
| 19 | Sat 25 11.00am NFT1 Waller 's Last Walk Christian Wagner 's elegiac treatment of an eldery railway inspector 's life ; 10.45am NFT2 In Fading Light Gripping docu-drama on the dying North Shields fishing industry ; 11.00am Curzon West End Romuald and Juliette Coline Serreau 's comedy about an affair between an exec and his black cleaner ; 11.00am Screen on Green Island Paul Cox 's elegant three-hander ; 2.15 NFT1 Guardian/AIP Seminar ; 1.15 NFT2 Martha Jellneck Kai Wessell 's story of an old woman 's relationship with her meals-on-wheels deliverer ; 3.15 NFT2 I Am Living Portrait of contemporary Indian women ; 4.30 NFT1 The Thief of Bagdad Restored version of Korda 's sumptuous Arabian Knights fantasy ; 5.45 NFT2 I Went to The Dance Documentary by Les Blank on the Cajun music of Louisiana ; 7.30 LFMC Programme 7 : Interior Monologues ; 9.00 NFT1 The Kill-Off Maggie Greenwald 's look at a sleazy East Coast seaside resort ; 8.30 NFT2 Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Beeban Kidron 's interpretation of Jeanette Winterson 's autobiographical first novel , with Geraldine McEwan ; 8.45 MOMI Smoking Mirror Funereal British comedy , with Beatie Edney ; 11.15 Rio Chicken and Duck Talk See above . |
| 20 | Snow White 's cottage at the far end is , in actual fact , the club house and the two giant toadstools are the players ' dressing rooms . |
| 21 | The court will probably wish to terminate the defendant 's liability at a particular point . |
| 22 | I got another breakthrough , my typing teacher told me that the London County Council were advertising for a Medical superintendent 's Clerk at the Western Fever Hospital in Fulham SW6 . |
| 23 | Howard Banton , the solicitor 's clerk at the leading Cheltenham law firm of Robinsons was one of the twelve people arrested . |
| 24 | A bomb taped under the speaker 's lectern at the Royal Overseas League building in London was defused on Sept. 27 just before the opening of an international conference on terrorism which William Waldegrave , Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office , had been due to address . |
| 25 | To that extent , the EC does not seem to have accepted the ramifications of the post-communist years and has not decided whether it wants to consolidate itself as a rich man 's club at the western end of the continent of Europe , to which the east Europeans can apply for associate membership , or to widen its institutions , starting with freer trade . |
| 26 | The flattening of the seat cushion at this instant is owed to the driver 's weight at a prior instant . |
| 27 | AYOUTH was sentenced to be detained at Her Majesty 's pleasure at the Old Bailey yesterday for the murder of baby Christopher Palmer while the mother was convicted of cruelty but cleared of murder and manslaughter . |
| 28 | But when he strolled out into the front drive , Mr McWhirter was being decanted from a neighbour 's car at the front gate . |
| 29 | The UN has targeted eight of 90 buildings at Al Atheer , a multi-million pound complex thought to be the centre of President Saddam Hussein 's attempt at a nuclear bomb . |
| 30 | During the same period he clearly became involved in royal service , for in 1250 he acted for Henry III at the papal curia in securing the confirmation of the highly controversial election to the bishopric of Winchester of Aymer de Valence [ q.v. ] , the king 's half-brother , and then , in the next year , he was appointed the king 's proctor at the papal curia . |