Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] was at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The duty officer at the Cabinet Office Briefing Room was at the centre of a web of information technology .
2 The football ground was at the back of a churchyard in the suburbs .
3 The best Central South scoreline was at the Manor … bags of goals … lots of excitement and plenty to shout about …
4 The best Central South scoreline was at the Manor … bags of goals … lots of excitement and plenty to shout about …
5 ‘ This lunch thing was at the Palace . ’
6 Erm course the first guard duties , guard unit was at the Bloxwich Lock in the office that was allow er allocated to us .
7 The long-sought ‘ killer application ’ — aka the next Lotus — may have been born last week : Silicon Valley start-up Arbor Software was at the NT Pavilion at Comdex in Chicago showing off its multi-dimensional spreadsheet .
8 The kitchen wing was at the back and to the side so the house was L-shaped ; and beyond the kitchen was a cobbled yard bounded by the stables , where they kept the cars .
9 In the random group management was at the attendant 's discretion .
10 One regular meeting place was at the Redeswire or Reidswire , close to the present Border crossing of Carter Bar .
11 Since the infant plaintiff was at the time of the accident en ventre sa mère she was not then a person or a human being in esse and in fact she had no separate existence apart from her mother .
12 Husband Don was at the births .
13 The 87 Sr/ 86 Sr of NBS SRM987 was and the 143 Nd/ 144 Nd of the La Jolla Nd standard was at the time of these analyses .
14 The Biology Laboratory was at the back .
15 And do n't forget , Joe was with me , and you know how careful he is. lee was at the party and one of the maids told me that she took him out of the party and spoke to him for a few minutes .
16 I always think of buttercups when I think of this time , for the fever hospital was at the end of a lane with meadows on either side , and these fields were bright with buttercups .
17 Chon Buri was at the centre of the eastern seaboard development project and there were fears that the high rate of violent crime , described in the Thai press as " Mafia-style gangsterism " , could jeopardise both domestic and foreign investment in the area .
18 A excellent example of his less than 100% commitment was at the Ispwich match when a ball flew across the box and he did not dive in after it .
19 First trade showing was at the Expofil exhibition in Paris .
20 In 1802 , when blowpipe analysis was at the peak of its popularity , Robert Hare in Philadelphia invented his oxy-hydrogen blowpipe .
21 In the normal subjects the fasted mean serum APGPR concentration was at the detection limit of the assay but postprandially two peaks of APGPR immunoreactivity were seen in the first and second hours after the start of the meal ( Fig 1 ) .
22 The Oxford group was at the forefront of X-ray crystallography , a technique for deducing atomic architecture from the way X-rays are scattered .
23 At the time of our first visit the construction of the large oil terminal was at the planning stage .
24 Then when he joined the Frank Zappa group he came down with almost every member of the band , and George Duke was at the keyboard … ’
25 From our rented cottage on the north Pembrokeshire coast , not many yards from the cliff and the coastal path , we could see them ; their youth hostel destination was at the end of our lane .
26 The set of rooms assigned to the TAS unit was at the rear with its own entrance and allocated car parking .
27 His most recent London exhibition was at the Christopher Hull Gallery off Belgrave Square , but he has exhibited since then in Edinburgh at Richard Demarco 's gallery .
28 Mr Reid said that Clarke 's Bedford van was at the head of a line of vehicles driving along the road as darkness fell .
29 If the precedent sale was at the request of the defendant , who later made the express promise of the guarantee , why should not the guarantee have been enforceable under Lampleigh v. Brathwait ?
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