Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [prep] [noun] at " in BNC.

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1 Hangovers are actually the body 's response of shock at being subjected to a substantial dose of a poisonous substance .
2 There is money to be made from ivory worth an average family 's income for years at the risk of six months in gaol at no expense to you .
3 Birmingham City 's chairman Samesh Kumar is to be voted off the club 's board of directors at an extraordinary general meeting next month .
4 According to a report presented on June 14 by the AMA 's Board of Trustees at the organisation 's annual meeting in Chicago , the Fifth Amendment to the US Constitution severely restricts the US government 's power to set prices or to limit an individual 's spending .
5 Perhaps the most substantial change in resource allocation since the Obair Report is the IDB 's support for Montupet at Dunmurry which has been explicitly represented by government as bringing jobs to West Belfast .
6 Ianthe said she would try to come , though it seemed as if Wednesdays in Lent were going to be almost too devotional with her uncle 's course of sermons at St Basil 's in the evenings .
7 It is also because it is a well-written , intensely moving story which shows that MPs can and do achieve things , that true love can and does exist , and which restores one 's faith in politicians at a time such restoration is badly needed .
8 What has happened over the course of this century has been an improvement in people 's states of fitness at particular ages so that whereas at the beginning of the century people in their sixties were regarded as being old , it is clear that people who survive into their sixties are now mainly , as is described below , generally quite fit .
9 Clearly technology is not the only determinant of work organisation , or of people 's level of satisfaction at work .
10 I would assume that the County Council 's assessment of need at a hundred and twenty two hectares does take cognizance of the s the anticipated growth in housing .
11 Proposed children 's hospice on land at the Amelia Trust farm , Whitton Rosser , Five Mile Lane , Lancarfan .
12 A wreath will also be laid at Thomas 's grave in France at the same time as the walk leaves Steep .
13 Probably just a coincidence — Manescu 's presence in London at that time . ’
14 Held , allowing the appeal , that the retraction by a witness in extradition proceedings of evidence previously given in the requesting state did not in itself discredit that evidence and , unless it was worthless , the magistrate was entitled to act upon it in deciding whether there was sufficient evidence to justify an order for committal ; that , equally , a witness 's evidence was not to be automatically discredited by virtue of that witness having been an alleged accomplice of the accused ; and that the magistrate had given proper consideration to the retraction of P. 's evidence and to his being an alleged accomplice when deciding if there was sufficient evidence to justify the applicant 's committal ; that , further , since the provision in article 1 of the Treaty allowing for extradition in respect of offences ‘ committed within the territory of the requesting party ’ having been extended by article 3(2) to cover participation in extradition offences punishable by the laws of both states , the lack of evidence of the applicant 's presence in Sweden at the relevant time did not take the offences outside the ambit of the Treaty ; that under Schedule 1 to the Act of 1989 the magistrate was concerned only with committal proceedings under English procedure in relation to the English crimes specified in the order to proceed and not with the jurisdiction of the Swedish court ; and that , accordingly , the magistrate had been entitled to commit the applicant ( post , pp. 846D–F , 850F — 851A , E — 852C , 853A ) .
15 Richard held out his hand , and Merrill stood back a little , noting Luke 's flash of surprise at Richard 's West Country accent .
16 Of the latter , one was dedicated to King Henry II of England in a prologue taken almost word for word from Bede 's preface to Ceolwulf at the beginning of the Ecclesiastical History of the English People .
17 He coins the term ‘ victimism ’ to label a community 's groans of discontent at a society that endlessly places the individual ahead of all else .
18 Yet this difference is reinforced and indeed exacerbated by the women 's experience of physics at university .
19 Moreover , Cynewulf , king of the West Saxons , is not found ( apart from the unacceptable evidence of CS 208 : S 108 ) in Offa 's entourage , nor does Offa 's confirmation of Cynewulf 's grant of land at North Stoke , north of Bath ( itself not above suspicion ) , to the monastery of Bath in the territory of the Hwicce ( CS 327 : S 265 ) necessarily imply a position of dependence on Offa .
20 Certainly a proper system of insurance to cover an employer 's liability for accidents at work needs to go hand-in-hand with practical steps to reduce the likelihood of such accidents occurring .
21 Wölflinn was Burckhardt 's successor as professor at Basel , but his later successful career took him to Berlin , Munich and Zürich , a major art historian whose interests were primarily in the Renaissance and the Baroque .
22 Apache 's hair by Jan at Curls , Birmingham .
23 Among the 50 or so battlefields to choose from are : Wellington 's defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo , the ill-fated Dardanelles campaign , the cowboys and Indians of America 's Wild West , and the Battle of the Somme .
24 The balance sheet provides some explanation of this negative cash position in that it shows debtors of £5.8m , or 74% of Bloomsbury 's turnover of £7.8m at 31st December 1991 .
25 Gossage 's images of Berlin at night , and as a block city , are reminiscent of photographs taken 50 years ago and resonate with a sense of Berlin 's history .
26 Ski survey could n't resist , and sent Tessa Coker off for a day 's coaching with Developments at Profiles Ski Centre .
27 She thought of that first lunchtime , when Roman had appeared on her mother 's terrace with Stephanie at his side .
28 But the damage had been done , and Wilson 's elevation of Eliot at Pound 's expense was to be Echoed time and again for at least thirty years , and indeed is still to be heard even today .
29 An important step in this direction was made on Oct. 28 following Obuchi 's confirmation as leader at a meeting of the whole faction .
30 Walker 's study of students at the University of Warwick is concerned with all mature students , however within this he distinguishes two groups , one in which the students did meet the university 's General Entrance Requirements ( GER ) and the second in which they did not ( Walker 1975 ) .
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