Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] at the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | And I booked at the Claremont which is , twenty eight pounds . |
2 | I studied at the Scuole Medie in the Istituto Melloni , which would enable me , after four years , to choose either a classical or a scientific education by taking the appropriate examination . |
3 | When I arrived at the GA European Open , I looked at the list of entrants for the Lancome Trophy to find that I was right at the bottom of the list of qualifiers with one week to go before the final selection . |
4 | All of which explained that when I arrived at the BMC 's International Meet halfway through the week , the climbers that drifted into breakfast that morning looked like they 'd been on the receiving end of a very nasty artillery barrage . |
5 | I arrived at the Cheshire Cheese early deliberately — to spy out the land … ’ |
6 | But when I arrived at The St Chad 's Deanery Day for Stockport and discovered there was a group of 20 people aged from ten up to 19 , I thought that things could n't be so bad after all . |
7 | So it was that just after 8.15 on the morning of Monday , May 6th , 1929 I arrived at the Times-Herald editorial offices and found the place locked up tight . |
8 | When I arrived at the Demob Centre , I sat around in a bare hall for what seemed like a couple of hours , with two or three hundred other Waafs , and we stared at each other without interest . |
9 | I taught at the London School of Economics , I was head of the department at the University of Essex in which you were an undergraduate , and was in fact your personal tutor . |
10 | I worked at the London Palace Hotel as a chambermaid for three years . |
11 | Earlies er when I worked at the Ford Motor Company it meant getting from Ilford to Dagenham and starting on a machine at six A M in the morning , in the middle of winter or the middle of summer . |
12 | I started at the Jules Thorn unit on 13 July . |
13 | I started at the Grosvenor and visited about thirty-five before I stopped . ’ |
14 | There was a beautiful avenue of mimosas I saw at the Gezira when we were walking round . |
15 | I railed at the NSS typesetters and then happened to look at my own copy and saw that the mistake was entirely mine . |
16 | Our involvements st with this project started way back in nineteen eighty nine , went into a series of meetings which most recent I attended at the Greater York authorities , we learnt the full scale and extent of the housing land problems in the Greater York area , we of course have no part in the decisions which have been made by the Greater York authorities , nor in the plans they subsequently made for the York greenbelt , but clearly we remain closely interested in the outcome . |
17 | One of the sellers was Nairn ladies ' guild , who had been given the plate to sell for the guild 's funds , and this was the one I bought at the Bradford Exchange price . |
18 | But the battles I had at the BBC over The Monocled Mutineer and Tumbledown ! |
19 | I read , just as I had at the Moroneys , yet with the single difference in this case there was a young man , Aoin O'Heiher , a nephew of Liam O'Flaherty and he introduced me to writers like Eliot and Joyce . |
20 | That first visit when I stayed at the Al Ain Hilton seemed in the dim past . |
21 | I stayed at the Columba Hotel , just near the quay . |
22 | I stayed at the Kiawah Island Inn , which is on the edge of a 10-mile undisturbed stretch of Atlantic beach 21 miles from the lovely old southern city of Charleston . |
23 | I stayed at the Claremont when I was down doing and I ca n't remember where it is on the street . |
24 | On my visit to New York in August of 1939 I stayed at the St Regis Hotel ( having learned it was pro-British and that the Duke of Edinburgh made it his home on Manhattan visits ) . |
25 | Labour 's employment spokesman was blamed for much of the confusion which arose at the TUC on the issue . |
26 | No-one was hurt in the incident , which occurred at the Mihama plant near Fukui , some 220 miles west of Tokyo . |
27 | LETTER-BOMBERS who sent a package which exploded at the Cambridgeshire headquarters of Anglian Water yesterday have been roundly condemned by Scottish National Party leaders . |
28 | Designed to complement ‘ Gravity and Grace : the changing condition of sculpture 1965–1975 ’ which opened at the Hayward Gallery last month ( The Art Newspaper , p.24 , Jan 1993 , p. 5 ) , Lisson has mounted a survey of the art of the first generation of minimal and conceptual artists . |
29 | Timed to coincide with a survey of her oil paintings which opened at the Hayward Gallery last month , Karsten Schubert is showing twelve works on paper by Bridget Riley ( 15 October-14 November ) with an accompanying catalogue essay by Richard Francis . |
30 | The spirit of innovation in silver design throughout Europe in the latter part of the nineteenth and early years of twentieth century is celebrated in a stylish exhibition entitled ‘ Silver of a new Era : International Highlights of Precious Metalware from 1880–1940 ’ which opened at the Museum Boymans van Beuningen , Rotterdam and is now at the Museum voor Sierkunst , Ghent ( until 27 July ) . |