Example sentences of "at [noun] [conj] [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Once again we received a warm welcome at Cresswell and were treated to coffee and some rather nice chocky biscuits in the Board Room .
2 The existence string should be used to provide a brief reason why the module name is being reserved and to give an indication of what the module contains at present or is meant to contain in the future .
3 The existence string should be used to provide a brief reason why the module names are being reserved and to give an indication of what the modules contain at present or are meant to contain in the future .
4 The general melting of the ice sheets of the last glacial period has resulted in widespread drowning of coasts , but at earlier stages of the Pleistocene the sea level was higher than at present as is witnessed by remnants of raised beaches .
5 Prestel is located in the Middle School library at present and is used primarily for retrieval and research work .
6 And , of course , perhaps both Eugenia and I are snobs at heart and were flattered by the invitation to go cruising on a very expensive yacht . ’
7 Henry II was horn at Le Mans , died at Chinon and was buried at Fontevraud — all places which lay within the borders of his patrimony , the lands he inherited from his father .
8 On June 7 , Camilla accepted an invitation to watch the polo at Windsor and was taken to one side by the Queen .
9 Currently , the Navy runs half its school at Aldershot and the other half at Devonport and is believed to be keen , for financial reasons if nothing else , to re-locate on to one site .
10 In Cable v Dallaturca ( 1977 ) 121 SJ 795 , the defendant who deliberately withheld an expert 's report was given leave to call him at trial but was deprived of half the costs of the hearing .
11 It says it has so far received nine orders for the multiprocessor S-MP superservers , which start at $500,000 and are designed to support Sparc-based workstations .
12 Since the mid-1970s these clocks appeared regularly at auction and been valued consistently at around $4,000–6,000 .
13 He died 25 May 1868 at Twelveheads and was buried in Baldhu .
14 Walker was watched by Roxburgh on Saturday when Hearts beat Dundee United at Tynecastle and was rated ‘ outstanding ’ by the national coach , who once worked with the goalkeeper at Scotland Youth level 12 years ago .
15 Meet Moonshake , one of the blessed few remaining non-conformist independent groups , at Aldgate and be taken on a guided tour of the Ripper 's murder-sites .
16 The exception was the print collection , which was requisitioned by Hitler for his proposed museum at Linz and was removed to Dresden .
17 The Company made a 60-mile withdrawal to the beach at Betano and were picked up with Portuguese and Dutch civilians evacuated at the same time , the relief ships being bombed during their approach for this night landing .
18 The object-oriented software is targeted at companies that are rightsizing into client/server and distributed computing environments and re-engineering their processes .
19 The copperplates of some of the most famous of the artist 's prints , including ‘ Faust ’ , ‘ Self-portrait with feather in cap ’ , ‘ The Raising of Lazarus : arched plate ’ , ‘ The Pancake Woman ’ , ‘ Beggars receiving alms at the doors of an inn ’ , ‘ Jan Cornelis Sylvius ’ and ‘ Joseph and Potiphar 's wife ’ , are currently on show at Artemis and are selling extremely quickly to both private collectors ( one has bought the ‘ Beggars receiving alms at the doors of an inn ’ ) and institutions : the Rijksmuseum has already acquired a group which will be divided between the Rijksprentenkabinet , the Rembrandthuis and the Amsterdam Historical Museum .
20 One thing we did discuss at committee but I think it ought to be put to the A G M we discussed the increase in the cost of er , admission erm we held our prices down for at least a couple of years we had a heavy outlay on cushions I do feel that erm we ought to put in to the meeting what we discussed at committee that be raised from two fifty and one twenty five to three pounds and two pounds for the concessions including students and erm the youngsters .
21 She wrote to the company at Stranraer and was sent the pack which listed 55 jobs from 34 general on-board and shore staff to three senior craftsmen , with wages ranging between £9,360 and £13,000 .
22 There could be some vibrations at work that are making you feel uneasy .
23 The interesting fact was that it was recorded back in 1990 as part of a series of people at work and was delayed because of the Gulf War .
24 With a further three she felt she had sufficient evidence to suggest that she could have supported the client at home but was overruled by others .
25 ‘ He worked satisfactorily at home and is pleasing me . ’
26 both these play as ‘ amateurs ’ and could probably be bought for a relative small amount of pounds … other ‘ amateurs ’ include Bohinen ( who made 2–0 against England at home and is linked with Nottingham and an Italian Serie A club ) and technical wonderboy Erik Mykland who might go to France or Italy ( he is really to small and skinny to play in England ) .
27 When Apricot was three weeks away from the examinations which were , in theory , to get herself , Belinda and Brenda out of school , away from home and into a preferable social and intellectual environment-Liese was happy enough to fail hers , and be allowed to stay cosily at home and be married off to someone suitable — there was an unusual uproar in Mafeking Street .
28 Many of their pees are much less visible because they are cares trapped at home or are struggling to make ends meet .
29 The stags ' antlers are cast each year and are best left where found as they are nibbled and eaten to recycle the chemicals and nutrients needed for growing the next set , which is probably more useful than lying in the loft at home or being turned into a table lamp .
30 The Sunday Times reporter Peter Gillman recounts how the Panel went to the Trading Standards Office at Bodmin but was told that there was nothing to be done because water was not covered by the Food Act .
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