Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | England also developed the Gothic style early ; in a transitional form at first , but , by 1200 , all the characteristics of the Gothic form were fully evolved . |
| 2 | One man died and seven were hurt — one seriously — in a three-car pile-up at Drumrane Road , near Limavady . |
| 3 | I did find with mine that the secret lay in a final row at the higher tension and that removing the weights was the answer to perfect transferring . |
| 4 | In a final jab at the purported blindness of the contemporary art groupie , Peter Hopkins has embedded a wad of garbage behind one wall , its presence indicated only by the screws securing it to the plaster . |
| 5 | The outcome was that John moved in with his father , who was now living in a pleasant flat at Houghton Heights , Johannesburg . |
| 6 | The paunchy politician had a wonderful , wish-you-were-here time in a month-long stay at the Marbella villa rented by Mona . |
| 7 | His comeback ride — in a flat race at Fairhill , Maryland — was a winning one , and his first competitive ride in Britain since his illness came on Roadhead in a steeplechase at Stratford on 30 August 1980 : ‘ Hail Champion the Wonder Horseman ’ , headlined the Sporting Life . |
| 8 | FLEET Street photographers , a pretty twitchy lot at the best of times , were in a right state at the Olympic Stadium in Rome this week . |
| 9 | Some two to three minutes later , when halfway between the RAF Wittering airfield boundary and the main runway , with the aircraft in a right turn at only 100 feet above the ground , the engine ceased providing power . |
| 10 | The next time your having a trim it might be worth taking a closer look at the stylist snipping the curls around your ears and the junior getting you in a right lather at the backwash . |
| 11 | His suspension starts this Saturday , along with a two-match ban for Dicks , who is now even further over the 31-points mark after being booked in a stormy clash at Oxford United on Tuesday night . |
| 12 | In a telling exchange at the NUWW annual conference in 1912 , one delegate asked if the new police measures would infringe the liberty of prostitutes on the streets . |
| 13 | When the four larger Lancaster cars were bought in 1894/6 , they had to be housed in a lean-to shed at its side . |
| 14 | The bodies of many of the 167 who died — 37 of them Britons — were laid out in a makeshift mortuary at an army barracks near Katmandu . |
| 15 | As she reached the foot of the narrow stair Penry emerged from the kitchen , his black eyebrows knitting together in a daunting frown at the sight of her . |
| 16 | Daru has only been beaten once in six starts this season , when starting slowly in a moderate handicap at Ripon , and he will be a tough nut to crack . |
| 17 | Do not overheat them or the filling will become soft : 5–8min in a moderate oven at gas mark 4/180&C/350&F should be sufficient . |
| 18 | Ms Pondick represents the discipline of sculpture in a three-person show at fiction/non-fiction called ‘ The Whole Part ’ . |
| 19 | President F. W. de Klerk , in a radical speech at the state opening of Parliament on Feb. 2 , surprised supporters and critics alike by announcing not only the impending release of Nelson Mandela , the long-imprisoned leader of the country 's principal liberation movement , the African National Congress ( ANC ) , but also the unbanning of the ANC , the Pan Africanist Congress ( PAC — the ANC 's smaller rival ) and the South African Communist Party ( SACP ) . |
| 20 | The fishery operates in a remote area at the tip of South America , where the southern king crab frequents the cold waters of Tierra del Fuego . |
| 21 | The 47-year-old Londonderry grandmother admitted murdering 17 people — 11 soldiers and six civilians — in a bloody massacre at the Droppin' Well disco on December 6 , 1982 . |
| 22 | • The Army will play Guernsey in a representative match at the Daly Ground , Bordon on Friday , April 3rd ( k.o. 7 p.m . ) . |
| 23 | In a representative match at Cheadle Hulme , Cheshire County League over-40s beat Cheshire over-50s by 74 runs after totalling 223–4 and restricting Cheshire to 149–4 . |
| 24 | In a representative match at Cheadle Hulme , Cheshire County League over-40s beat Cheshire over-50s by 74 runs . |
| 25 | MARINE strikers Chris Camden and Brian Ross were each on target as the HFS Loans League beat an FA XI 3-2 in a representative match at Leek Town . |
| 26 | Decolourize the solution by stirring with activated charcoal for 1 h , filter and then store it in a dark bottle at 4 C. |
| 27 | Certain public transactions , notably where the firm is making an offer on behalf of its client , require funds to be available in a specific currency at a specific time and place . |
| 28 | For non-phobic clients , homework tasks might include being more assertive in a specific situation at work , involvement in a relaxing leisure activity , or cutting down on prescribed tranquillizers . |
| 29 | Then in June , Ivan died in a freak fire at his seafront nursing home . |
| 30 | She was in a decisive mood at the moment and waltzed over the ‘ pill ’ vendor . |