Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] [noun pl] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | JIM BOLGER 'S Derby hope St Jovite flopped when odds-on for the Gladness Stakes at The Curragh on Saturday , but the trainer and owner Mrs Virginia Kraft Payson still left the track in a happy frame of mind . |
| 2 | Of the relatively few exceptions to the pattern two which call for mention are Chicheley Hall , Buckinghamshire ( 1719–21 ) , and Sutton Scarsdale , Derbyshire ( begun 1724 ) : the exotic façade of the former probably owes more to the taste of the patron , Sir John Chester , than to Smith 's own devising ; but Sutton Scarsdale , in part evidently inspired by Gibbs 's unexecuted design of 1721 for the university buildings at Cambridge , is his finest work , a wholly convincing essay in the heroic grand manner , in which the giant Corinthian order is handled with total assurance . |
| 3 | Mozart 's church music — written as part of his duties — includes five more short Masses , of which K.262 is the most substantial : it may have been written for the Easter celebrations at the cathedral in 1776 . |
| 4 | But the ICM poll for the Press Association , conducted among 10,000 people and the most comprehensive so far in the campaign , made bleak reading for the backroom tacticians at Central Office . |
| 5 | The automatic directions are to be found at RSC Ord 25 , r8 and for the county courts at CCR Ord 17 , r11 ( see Appendix 0 ) . |
| 6 | Those responsible for the access funds at Dundee university wrote to me to say that their funds had run out even before the summer recess had begun . |
| 7 | Nonetheless , he knew himself that he had to learn to draw the ball — not least for the tee shots at Augusta . |
| 8 | Black-figure continues in use long for slight work , and for the prize vases at the Panathenaic games it far outlasts red figure , going deep into the Hellenistic age ; but from the generation after the Pioneers all major vase painters work primarily in red-figure . |
| 9 | September is the month when most of the new courses begin so be prepared for the enrolment days at your local college as they will be coming up soon . |
| 10 | They pushed for the statement to be brought forward to clear the air before their sons came home for the Christmas holidays at the weekend , palace sources claimed . |
| 11 | It may be poetic irony , but I was attending a convention in Hong Kong and working resolutely for the cigarette manufacturers at the time of my infarct . |
| 12 | The journey was slow and subject to inexplicable stops in mid-country ; although the war in Europe was over , the carriages were still full of men in uniform ; there were long queues for the tea trolleys at York and Grantham but Constance arrived in London that evening with her excitement undimmed . |
| 13 | Observations and comments on the proposal were requested by the B.R.B. in early 1948 from their various departmental heads and all responsible personnel involved , which included the Llandudno Junction Motive Power District , then coded 7A , which was responsible for the garage depots at Bangor ( 7B ) , Holyhead ( 7C ) , Rhyl ( 7D ) and its sub-shed at Denbigh . |
| 14 | He has also declared ambitions for the World Championships at Saalbach , where two falls cost him the World Cup overall title in his great year of 1987–88 , and for the overall slalom title he has lost twice to the German , Armin Bittner . |
| 15 | In the reign of Henry III they accounted for the agistment dues at the Exchequer , but made substantial payments into the Wardrobe from time to time , and paid out sums locally for such purposes as the maintenance of a neighbouring royal castle , building operations , the enclosure of a royal park , and the expenses incurred by the Forest officers in taking venison for the king . |
| 16 | The observed diffraction ratio for the Bijvoet differences at λ 2 ( which is where the value of f is maximal ) was 0.111 for acentric reflections , as compared to the expected value of 0.049 at zero scattering angle . |
| 17 | However during the 1909 Air Display at Squires Gate and again for the steeplechase meetings at the racecourse there , Corporation trams were operated through from Talbot Square , at a fare of 4d . |
| 18 | The , if any of the ladies would like to go down to the village or anybody , the church is open and I think there 's somebody there who would welcome you to show you round the church down in the village which , I know , during the war years at different times , quite a lot of you chaps did attend and er so we do hope you will see and , and of course later on I hope you 'll be coming down to mine for a cup of tea . |
| 19 | During the show trials at the end of the 1940s she had been imprisoned pour encourager les autres , though she had no political associations . |
| 20 | Amelia now spends weekends at home with her parents and during the week boards at the Lord Mayor Treloar College in Hampshire , from where she was nominated to join Dreamflight . |
| 21 | The photograph on page 136 is the ultimate in portrayal of a fighting soldier placed in the context of a cricket match : unshaven , helmet and armguard in place , features contorted , limbs braced as the enemy fires at him . |
| 22 | No important differences were seen between the test groups at either time point ( Fig 5 ) . |
| 23 | Some of these fungi , Phurmomyces for example , are known to occur only on or between the tarsal claws at the tips of the insect 's legs . |
| 24 | A pelican crossing system will be installed between the traffic lights at Blackfriars Road and the box junction at Rennie Street . |
| 25 | I did n't actually talk about the intelligence assessments at all . |
| 26 | Two headmasters have complained about the waiting lists at the Family and Child Therapy Unit at Ellesmere Port . |
| 27 | Two headmasters complained about the waiting lists at the Family and Child Therapy Unit at Ellesmere Port . |
| 28 | THE drivers who moaned about the parking problems at the Genesis concert at Knebworth because it took them a long time to get out make me mad . |
| 29 | In evidence before the Committee on Physical Deterioration , Dr T. F. Young from Liverpool described how , particularly at the point when they started work , young people ‘ throw off all parental authority … get to congregating about the street corners at night … become what we call ‘ corner boys ’ ’ , and get drunken habits ' . |
| 30 | I went on through , sliding the heavy plate glass aside to walk on to the humid porch where a morose looking McIllvanney slouched in a cane chair and stared through the insect screens at the darkening sea . |