Example sentences of "a string [prep] [noun pl] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | With Windows NT still a gleam in Bill Gates ' eye , OS/2 2.0 can lay claim to the goodness high ground , and it is difficult to see what more IBM could have done to make it electable — its erstwhile friends would say that it has cynically ditched all its principles — of closed systems , tight central control , the whole ‘ nanny knows best and you 'd better believe it ’ ethos that served the company so well for so long , and led to a string of successes at the ballot box in the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 2 | The Sheikh has a string of horses at Manton under the care of the present incumbent , Barry Hills , who leases the facilities from Sangster . |
| 3 | He has since become involved in various other businesses and is also a racehorse trainer with a string of horses at Wilmslow , Cheshire . |
| 4 | Evans started favourite following a string of victories at the distance which included twice breaking the Irish record last month . |
| 5 | THE CROWD SCENE play a string of dates at London Marquee with Melt , London New Cross Venue with Green On Red |
| 6 | BJORN AGAIN , Abba clones who made considerable impact in the UK last year , return for a string of dates at . |
| 7 | BOB play a string of dates at . |
| 8 | SPIRITUALIZED follow their ‘ Lazer Guided Melodies ’ tour last spring with a string of dates at . |
| 9 | Raper shouted a string of obscenities at the woman , then threw an ashtray at her , striking her on the side of her head and causing bad bruising . |
| 10 | When the bat hunts , it emits a string of pulses at a rate of about ten a second . |