Example sentences of "[art] series of [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | James Anderson , of Jarrow , asks how we managed to miss the series of disasters at nuclear power stations that occurred in the former Soviet Union during the mid-1990s , causing the flight of tens of millions of people towards western Europe and triggering the ‘ Refugee Wars ’ of 1995–96 . |
| 2 | The series of accidents at Hoechst has spurred calls in Germany for closer monitoring of environmental safeguards in private industry . |
| 3 | The explosion was the latest in a series of accidents at Hoechst plants , and Environment Minister Klaus Töpfer called for tougher application of safety controls enforced by the state inspectorate . |
| 4 | BELGIUM is pressing ahead with plans to generate half its electricity from nuclear power by 1985 , despite a series of mishaps at the country 's biggest concentration of nuclear power at Doel , near Antwerp . |
| 5 | Over 100 people were estimated to have been killed , and about 7,000 made homeless , by a series of explosions at an ammunition dump in the southern Addis Ababa suburb of Bekulo Bet on June 4 . |
| 6 | Four firemen were killed and three seriously injured by a series of explosions at a Russian chemical plant in the Urals . |
| 7 | In Kenya , for instance , in the second phase of the Exploration for Geothermal Energy Project , a series of maps at 1:50 000 in the northern Rift Valley was completed , along with draft reports on the geology and geothermal activity for each . |
| 8 | The two resident staff concerned with Phase II of the Exploration for Geothermal Energy Project completed a series of maps at 1:50 000 of four dormant volcanoes — Korosi , Paka , Silali and Emuruangogolak — in the northern Rift Valley , and prepared draft reports on the geology and geothermal activity for each . |
| 9 | In addition , there will be a series of screenings at the Ikon Gallery of new experimental work , followed by discussions with some of the filmmakers . |
| 10 | In 1843 , in a series of lectures at the Orthopaedic Institution ( published in 1855 as Lectures on the Deformities of the Human Frame ) he described what became known as ‘ Little 's disease ’ , a spastic paralysis of both lower limbs secondary to infantile cerebral palsy . |
| 11 | In November of 1954 , Williams began a series of lectures at the Public Library , and while the theme of these lectures was by now a familiar one to his audiences ( education in the West Indies ) , the public debate that ensued between Williams and the Reverend Dom . |
| 12 | During the summer of 1967 , Hugo Rune gave a series of lectures at The Rondo Hatton Memorial Hall in Brentford , West London . |
| 13 | The Italians are building a series of barriers at its three inlets to protect the city during a storm . |
| 14 | Furthermore , pollinators are directed to suitable target sites for deposition of pollen by a series of rewards at those sites , whereas dispersers are not and indeed , jettisoning of the ‘ ballast ’ from their food as rapidly as possible is to their advantage : food may take 10 to 20 minutes to pass through a bat or small bird , though up to several months in animals like the rhinoceros . |
| 15 | From the beginning of 1791 the London committee held a series of meetings at the Blenheim coffee house which led to the foundation of the Veterinary College on 8 April . |
| 16 | At a series of meetings at Rosyth yesterday employees were told that although the yard had a substantial workload for the next two years , it was vital to reduce overheads and capacity to improve its competitive position . |
| 17 | Instead , we prepared with a series of games at the local level here in B.C. ’ . |
| 18 | Miss C 's mother has never been told of the attack , because she was undergoing a series of operations at the time . |
| 19 | The top three Ulster outfits face the English giants in a series of friendlies at Blaris and Olympia over next weekend . |
| 20 | The top three Ulster outfits face the English giants in a series of friendlies at Blaris and Olympia over next weekend . |
| 21 | Conservationists have levelled a series of criticisms at the basic ground rules of these cost-benefit studies . |
| 22 | The High Court in Glasgow heard that Bernard Fielding , who 's thirty four , carried out a series of robberies at Labrokes betting shops in Springburn . |
| 23 | To implement a network , it is necessary to have a series of pointers at each record occurrence . |
| 24 | A woman was driving and she parked beside our land-cruiser , nodding to us briefly as she stepped out onto the road and flung a series of questions at the Indian , half in Spanish and half in a more guttural tongue , which I took to be Quechua . |
| 25 | Shortly after this , in 1821 , he began a series of experiments at Carrickfergus distillery on the design of a new type of still , with the twofold objective of allowing the distiller to check the strength of the spirit without requiring to have access to it , and securing the various parts of the still against any abstraction of the contents . |
| 26 | Bulgaria faced an energy crisis during February after a series of faults at its Kozloduy nuclear plant , which supplied 40 per cent of the country 's electricity . |
| 27 | Several young plants can be formed from a single stem by making a series of wounds at a convenient distance apart and burying each in a prepared hollow in the ground . |
| 28 | His political troubles deepened at the weekend after conservatives had won a series of victories at an emergency session of the legislature , the Congress of People 's Deputies , which had paved the way for his powers to be curbed . |
| 29 | Initial flight of the prototype Iris ( N185 ) took place on June 19 , 1926 , this being followed throughout the summer by a series of trials at the Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment ( MAEE ) , Felixstowe . |
| 30 | Oliver Duddy stopped his man Noel Higgins of Glasnevin during a series of trials at the National Stadium last night . |