Example sentences of "happened at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But that 's a fair equivalent of what happened at Gatwick Airport railway station recently .
2 You would have thought that what happened at Tottenham had never happened on a football pitch before .
3 Boris came in and started walking exercise after a scan , by Sue Dyson at Newmarket , revealed that his strained suspensory ligament ( which happened at Badminton in the spring ) had sufficiently healed .
4 How many of us can say that someone changed when they took on a certain job or changed when something happened at work .
5 ‘ Something happened at work , ’ he said .
6 The 1988 BCS also found that 70 per cent of personal property thefts happened at work , and that those in risk of assault were in entertainment , catering , nursing , welfare and security personnel .
7 Miss Bell , of Argyle Street , South Bank , York , was returning home in the car driven by Mark Waudby , 32 of Charlton Street , York , when the accident happened at Scholes , near Leeds .
8 All that happened at Bourani was in the nature of a private masque ; and no doubt the passage was a hint to me that I should , both out of politeness and for my own pleasure , not poke my nose behind the scenes .
9 Celia Hooper-seated opposite him in just such a chair and situation , so that they resembled two bookends without intervening books — was suggesting that she should draw up a basic plan for the annual deanery party , which happened at Loxford Rectory after Easter , a get-together for all the priests of the deanery , eight of them , and their wives .
10 I warn the right hon. Member for Sparkbrook — I hope that he will accept that I do so in the best possible spirit — not to be carried along by media representations of what happened at Brixton .
11 ‘ This is what happened at Godstowe , Ranulf .
12 What happened at Maastricht ?
13 The break-in happened at Glenapp Avenue between 6:30pm and 8:30pm on Sunday as Robert Paton , 39 , was at the Royal Alexandra Hospital with his children Christopher , ten , and Jennifer , nine , visiting his wife Ellen , 39 .
14 So for him what happened at Ciskei is a massive setback .
15 It happened at New York 's Museum of Natural History in 1976 , and the experiments had to be wound up because the funding stopped .
16 ‘ What happened at Ellis Park is a set-back .
17 ‘ Well , it 's a good thing it happened at home and not at the racecourse .
18 There was nothing gradual , however , about what happened at Urabá on the night of March 4 this year .
19 Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree with my right hon. Friend the Member for Northavon ( Mr. Cope ) that the crash in the tunnel was frightening , but that the problem was not caused by junctions , so we should not associate what happened at Purley , for example , with what happened in the Severn tunnel ?
20 What happened at Abbotsfield that summer left her with a distaste for all religions , not just Christianity .
21 ‘ Things like that never happened at court in Queen Elizabeth 's days . ’
22 The incident happened at Silbury Boulevard in Milton Keynes .
23 A lot of discussion about religious matters seems to be pegged , to some extent , on what happened at Vatican Two .
24 What else happened at school today ?
25 It is now clear that Tolstoy 's version of events rested on a fundamental confusion between what happened at Bleiburg and events which later took place elsewhere .
26 The attack happened at Pershore in Worcestershire .
27 ‘ Whatever happened at Charlton we were going to have to win our last game .
28 Er well Madam Deputy Speaker I think erm that the last half an hour shown that er the quality of debate in this house er remains extremely high and that even when you have an issue which on the face of it looks to be as dry as dust er that er there are some honourable members who will pick an argument er when perhaps er on the face of it there ought not to be much of an argument er I ca n't erm I ca n't say that erm I agreed with much of what erm the honourable member for Great Grimsby said er he seemed to imply er quite early on his er speech that most of the City of London er was collapsing in a sea of sleaze and er er other other goings on which are extremely er to be regretted but erm I think we ought to er remind him er that erm , you know , all all of these four orders er followed the Bingham inquiry into er what happened at B C C I which was not a British bank , was an international bank based erm overseas and I think I 'm right in saying this and I 'm sure my honourable friend the minister will confirm when he winds up er this is the first er such difficulty er that we 've experienced for a great length of time .
29 A sensitive pilot could then be so confused that he would be unable to respond logically to the situation , particularly if it happened at night or in cloud .
30 It happened at night in the stable , and in the morning the Untouchable women came and dragged it outside and butchered it just in front of the house .
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