Example sentences of "at [noun] [was/were] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Among his achievements at Chelsea were some pineapples considered fine enough to be presented to the King by Sir Hans Sloane .
2 The entire class at DRAYTON were all laughing at once during a broomstick session in NATIONAL SMILE WEEK , GRINNING FROM EAR TO EAR .
3 The section mainly at issue was that on collegiality .
4 Had we had competent referees/linesman this season we would be up about 6 points … we would also probably have reached the mini-league stage last year cos Strach 's goal at Ibrox was another good goal in a very similar position to Rocky 's on Saturday .
5 the one I had , Ernie my instructor at work was this thick from bottom to top
6 But one look at Karen was enough to confirm that her present state was n't simply the result of fast-lane drinking since the guests arrived .
7 The suspicion at Hillsborough was that United wanted something positive to present to their annual meeting but were left with nothing to say after the brisk response from Francis .
8 I know most of you will have seen the 7–0 vs Southampton ( 32 passes was n't it ) , or the 5–1 vs Man Utd , but I reckon the 4–0 murder of Aston Villa ( who were in the top 5 at the time ) at Villa Park and the 6–1 at Hillsborough were some of the best soccer I have ever seen .
9 ( 3 ) Resources were extremely limited — full implementation at Bristol was several years away — if applied across the company it could have been ten years from design to implementation .
10 His three years at Cambridge were some of the happiest of his life and also the most normal .
11 The most buoyant sector of the market at Paris was that of larger yachts .
12 Doctor Granville pointed out that one of the most difficult problems facing those taking cures at Harrogate was that of ‘ the best mode of killing time while waiting for the waters to take effect . ’
13 Eric Morecambe 's directorship at Luton was another example .
14 His position at Wollaton was that of surveyor of the work , rather than a practising mason .
15 The camp at Kedos was some 300 miles away , but it was a pleasant change from the squalor of the previous month .
16 Displayed inside one of exhibition halls at Farnborough were some of the artefacts from the Greenland Expedition 's salvage from the famed cache of P-38s and a B-17 trapped in the ice cap .
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