Example sentences of "[noun prp] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The arrests of Islamic fundamentalists in April 1989 ( see p. 36603 ) were followed by a security clampdown in mid-May at the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan which included a ban on open-air prayer meetings outside mosques in many potential trouble spots including slum areas of Cairo and fundamentalist strongholds in Upper Egypt . |
| 2 | IT WAS BNFL which drew the applause at Buxton at the end of the Company-sponsored Quest for New Musicals , which has been described as a ‘ resounding success . ’ |
| 3 | Coincidentally , Sarah Vickerstaff had already arranged to teach a personnel management course in Novosibirsk at the end of February before ESRC had approved of the project . |
| 4 | A suggestive picture of how it works can be pieced together , as long as you do not mind taking the pieces from different studies of different drugs : work on cocaine by Nora Volcow at Brookhaven National Laboratory , among others ; on cocaine and amphetamines by Bruce Cohen of McLean Hospital in Boston ; on heroin by Zvi Vogel at the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot in Israel and Anton Shofelmeer at the Free University in Amsterdam ; and on benzodiazepines ( such as Valium ) by Erick Sigel at the University of Berne . |
| 5 | He seems to have had his full share of the family cautiousness ; complaining of his methodical slowness , von Gallwitz remarked sarcastically : ‘ We shall be in Verdun at the earliest by 1920 . ’ |
| 6 | In fact , it barely sufficed to keep out reconnaissance sorties by the handful of French planes which had been in Verdun at the outset . |
| 7 | Instead she is planning to spend the holidays with her brother the new Earl Spencer at the family home in Althorp , Northants . |
| 8 | Gary Scott out-sprinted his Newry Haldane Fisher teammate Barry Monaghan and Clann Eireann 's Kieran Downey at the finish of the 80km Cicli Sport Grand Prix , promoted by the RT Autoparts East Tyrone CC at Moneymore . |
| 9 | On 22 June 168 BC Lucius Aemilius Paullus defeated King Perseus of Macedon at the Battle of Pydna . |
| 10 | ( Once , taking the night train from London to Paris , I found myself in the locked sleeping compartment of a locked coach in a locked hold beneath the waterline on a cross-channel ferry ; I did n't think of Jonah at the time , but perhaps my panic was related to his . |
| 11 | A three-day visit to Mogadishu on Jan. 3-5 by UN Assistant Secretary-General James O. C. Jonah at the Office for Research and the Collection of Information failed to end the fighting under way in the city since mid-November between the Abgal clan supporters of interim President Ali Mahdi Mohammed and the Habar Gadir supporters of Gen. Mohammed Farah Aydid . |
| 12 | THE leaders on the third leg of the Whitbread Round the World Race have cleared the southern tip of Tasmania and the outlying islands and begun their passage across the Tasman Sea to Cape Reinga at the north end of the North Island of New Zealand , writes Bob Fisher . |
| 13 | What riled Amiss more than the rottenness of the food were the cries of appreciation from Alf and Bert at the fact that strawberry jam had been provided . |
| 14 | One of de Bois ’ greatest successes was the sale of six works by Redon at the 1913 Armory Show , after which de Bois considered himself an equal to dealers such as Vollard and Kahnweiler . |
| 15 | Its headwaters began in the swamps south of what is now Orlando and flowed into Lake Okeechobee at the centre of the system . |
| 16 | I would play the amateur circuit to get some hard competitive experience , enter the qualifying school in Portugal at the end of the year , and be a fully fledged tournament pro in the following season . |
| 17 | Barr 's European equivalents flourished in the 1950s rather than the 1930s — Jean Cassou at the Musée d'Art Moderne in Paris , Wilhelm Sandberg at the Stedlijk in Amsterdam , Pontus Hulten at the Modern Museum in Stockholm and then at the Pompidou Centre in Paris . |
| 18 | McAllister bustled in her turn , made the tea and carried the silver tray through into the parlour , to find Dr Neil at the sideboard , looking grim , the whisky bottle in his hand . |
| 19 | Twenty-six-year-old Mr Krenzer receives his medal from President Mitterrand at the Elysée Palace , Paris . |
| 20 | Despite violent protests by 40,000 missile-throwing farmers yesterday , he will not accept a ‘ non ’ from President Francois Mitterrand at the Edinburgh summit later this month . |
| 21 | Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne are still being featured by Jean-Gabriel Mitterrand at the J.G.M. gallery . |
| 22 | So do French politicians : ‘ it is through Europe that we affirm our presence in space and across the world ’ , declared President Mitterrand at the Le Bourget aerospace show in June 1987 . |
| 23 | Soon after the Iraqi onslaught , reports were received that Iraq 's two southern oil-export terminals close to Fao at the mouth of the Shatt al-Arab , Mina al-Bakr and Khor al-Amayyah , were under attack by Iranian warships . |
| 24 | The show of dissent did n't do Foster 's England chances any harm as 72 hours later he was told of his recall by Essex skipper Graham Gouch at the expense of Lancashire 's Phil de Freitas . |
| 25 | Despatched to Necromunda at the request of an ancestor of the present Lord Helmawr , those Space Marines had maintained a fortified base in the Palatine ever since . |
| 26 | In order to answer this last question it is necessary to look briefly at the type of anthropological work available to Marx and Engels at the time they were writing . |
| 27 | SEFIC examinations and LCCIEB workshops were held at CADI ( Buenos Aires and several other branches ) and in Montevideo at the Oxbridge Institute , the Dickens Institute and the Instituto-Cultural Anglo-Uruguay . |
| 28 | The first designer to unveil his collection for the spring season was Rifat Ozbek , whose successor as designer of the year , is to be announced on Tuesday at the British Fashion Awards at the Royal Albert Hall . |
| 29 | Now , the group has over 70 members and meets each Tuesday at the Youth Club , High Road , Byfleet . |
| 30 | Now , the group has over 70 members and meets each Tuesday at the Youth Club , High Road , Byfleet . |