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

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1 They stopped on the promenade at Cultra and looked out over the blackness of Belfast Lough , alive with twinkling lights .
2 He visited Edinburgh , saw what they were doing there , liked it and decided to see whether it could be done at Sussex and approached the university through the Bi-Medical Engineering Group , of which I 'm a member , and I was interested .
3 Or visit the Olivier/SWET 91 award-winning play Dancing at Lughnasa and hear talk of Wild Woodbines ' . ’
4 In October 1889 , the British Government became determined not to allow any threat to the British strategical supremacy in South Africa , and that led to the outbreak of another Boer War , which included some humiliating defeats in the initial stages and the two great sieges at Ladysmith and Mafeking which were finally relieved in 1900 .
5 Someone uncoupled that car at Cartier and rigged some way of pulling it out of the station into the darkness before releasing it .
6 Giles glanced at Sophie and laughed ruefully .
7 He starts with the pioneering days at Brooklands and has taken care not to omit the Donington grands prix in 1937-38 where Germany 's Auto Unions and Mercedes were so dominant .
8 Lawrence has insisted he wants to stay and honour his contract at Middlesbrough and make them a force in the Premier division .
9 Both , however , have previously raced at Middlesbrough and Csillick in particular was impressive , when they toured here last season with the Hungarian national side .
10 Lawrence is settled at Middlesbrough and has been pleased with the progress of his first season .
11 Will the Secretary of State confirm that he has already decided to refuse the trust application from the Royal Scottish National hospital at Larbert and to suspend the applications from Foresterhill and Ayrshire South hospitals , designating them as shadow trusts , whatever that means ?
12 She glanced at Madeleine and added falteringly , ‘ You 're not the young lady from America Master Harry wrote about then , Miss Debrace ? ’
13 Mr Herbert , the second son of Lord Carnarvon , was educated at Eton and stands 6ft 4in tall .
14 Please , try to look at it the way I have to — you must know that it 's an important matter because of Michel 's divorce ; if it were known , if it could be proved , that he is , ’ Flavia looked at Andrée and continued firmly , ‘ living with my mother , the divorce could still be stopped .
15 He hesitated for only a moment , then glanced briefly at Alexandra and said , ‘ I should be happy to . ’
16 There 's no way we can even consider Ingleston just now , when we 're involved at Hermestone and re-looking at Tynecastle .
17 PUPILS of Bromborough Pool Primary School and other schoolchildren attended an educational exhibition at Catalyst , the museum of the chemical industry , at Widnes and learned how chemistry is applied to everyday life .
18 She had smiled uncertainly at Isabel and had started to say something , but then Simon had put his arm around her waist and had led her away , his head bent over her fair one , his expression tender .
19 It was the Royal College for the Blind at Hereford that gave him new inspiration by teaching him how to sculpt .
20 The Atomic Energy Authority has now introduced new procedures at Harwell and say it 's confident there wo n't been another similar leak .
21 The jacanas are resident at Kumana and start to nest in February before the migrants arrive .
22 Burton rose in anger , but Liz Taylor simply smiled at Marvin and said , ‘ I see you have n't changed a bit , Lee , ’ and walked off .
23 Patrick , so he told Franca , had been over to the flat at Victoria and had had a ‘ talk ’ with Marcus .
24 The man leapt on to the track at Victoria and raced into a tunnel .
25 When I get out of my train at Victoria and look about me at the other two hundred — mostly strangers , not least so those whose names as early schoolfellows dawn on me when they disappeared , — I sometimes think that one or two of us ought to speak out instead of just voting and making a remark in the complaint book once or twice a year and writing to a newspaper less often .
26 The girl who was driving smiled at Roger and pulled up , and she and her brother got out of the car .
27 ‘ We are determined to uphold the law at Wellington and to keep it a drug-free zone , ’ said Mr Bone .
28 Although he endeared himself to Arsenal 's North bank and played impressively enough on the outskirts of the box to sustain his reputation for skilful adventure , he rarely found the net at Highbury and began to look like over-paid hype to the footballing public .
29 She glanced at Sarah and said impulsively , ‘ Here I am going on , and it 's even more exciting for you , is n't it , Sar ?
30 Hassan looked at Sarah and smiled .
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