Example sentences of "of [noun] [vb past] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The citizens of Riverbank stood at the water 's edge and stared in horror at the two on the opposite bank . |
| 32 | The stars , writers , musicians and leading lights of Oxford gathered at the headquarters of the British Academy of Film and Television . |
| 33 | A series of explosions tore at the stem of the plate-district where it was attached to the rest of the city . |
| 34 | A roll of corduroy lay at the end of the counter . |
| 35 | Of course those who regarded the study of mind only as a branch of metaphysics smiled at the ineptitude of the mere man of science . |
| 36 | The ground swell of concern continued at a sufficient level that the issue could not be ignored . |
| 37 | Quite simply , not only do we and they not share common objectives , but we do not even make similar appraisals of world events , as the President of France demonstrated at the time of the coup in Moscow , when he seemed willing to negotiate with the coup 's leaders . |
| 38 | In August Andy Warhol 's production of Pork opened at The Roundhouse in London . |
| 39 | In the 1990 edition of the annual United States government review of domestic industrial activity , ‘ Industrial Outlook ’ , the US Department of Commerce looked at the growth trend in printed and electronic information . |
| 40 | But when convoys of vehicles arrived at the sites to start their planned test drilling in August 1986 they met a blockade of people sitting in the road . |
| 41 | More generally , the great weight of basalt erupted at the surface may , in some cases , be sufficient to promote significant isostatic subsidence in the underlying bedrock . |
| 42 | It was accompanied by an exhibition of work selected from the various groups of IAWA held at the Sala de Exposiciones de la Comunidad de Madrid . |
| 43 | At the door of his tent , Osbern of Eu looked at the King . |
| 44 | A group of children clustered at the place where the bridge forked to provide access to a set of warehouses . |
| 45 | The raiding party was to leave by air for Jalo on 11 January , but shortly before this a bedraggled group of men arrived at the base camp . |
| 46 | The clergy educated under the dispensation of Charlemagne stood at the elbows of his successors like Old Testament prophets advising them how to rule — from the Old Testament . |
| 47 | A party of soldiers arrived at the inn ; the travellers had earlier met them road-building between Fort Augustus and Anoch and in deference to the hospitality they had received from Mr Trapaud , Johnson and Boswell gave the men cash to buy drink — which now they did . |
| 48 | Skymaster is a section of Prestel aimed at the aviation community but run by two separate organisations , the Met Office and the Aeronautical Information Service ( AIS ) of the CAA . |
| 49 | The series of hints came at the end of an extraordinary visit to South Korea . |
| 50 | According to the historian Polybius , the founding of Rome occurred at an Olympiad dating corresponding to 750 BC . |
| 51 | The left 's moment of revenge came at the Labour special conference at Wembley in 1980 . |
| 52 | How it got its name is not a documented fact , but it is believed to have come about when the tailors of London congregated at the Haymarket Theatre to protest about a play called The Tailors : A Tragedy For Warm Weather . |
| 53 | Moreover , as Dr Matt McGue of the University of Minnesota commented at the time , |
| 54 | The series of events began at the CastleCourt shopping complex at teatime last night when a woman , with her one-year-old child , was putting her shopping in the back of her Ford Granada . |
| 55 | The Prince of Wales looked at the bowl sharply . |
| 56 | In dogs , LAC type activity has been recorded originating from the interstitial cells of Cajal located at the submucosa-circular muscle interface of the colonic wall , where pacemaking takes place . |
| 57 | During the mela a slight outbreak of cholera occurred at a small station called Manickpore on the Jubbulpore line . |
| 58 | From less radical perspectives than Webb 's also the religious and political zeal of party seemed at the root of controversy within antislavery . |
| 59 | Explosions and convulsions of heat clawed at the energy shields — an unending succession of ravenous monsters springing into existence just outside , only to die because they could not feed yet , yet being born again instantly . |