Example sentences of "he [vb past] at the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Cheyney moved to Venice in the 1840s , where he lived at the Palazzo Soranzo-Piovene on the Grand Canal .
2 I should like to think that the Colonel 's sister-in-law ( the daughter of a dean ) to whom he gave dinner at the Café Royal , the Aunt whom he entertained at the Walsingham , and the Uncle whom he nicknamed the Nabob , were really his relations and not figments of his humorous imagination .
3 The manuscript of Taskopruzade omits the as , in effect , does Sa'deddin , who generally follows Taskopruzade very closely , the result of which omission is to say simply that he became at the Darulhadis. el-Kefevi 's text of Taskopruzade clearly included the however , since he states unequivocally that Molla Arab became Hizir Bey 's muid at the Darulhadis ; and there is thus a good case that , despite the doubts introduced by the manuscript of Taskopruzade and Sa'deddin , Taskopruzade intended the lahu .
4 He was certainly in Wales in mid June 1470 when , as justiciar , he presided at the Carmarthenshire great sessions .
5 He was certainly in Wales in mid June 1470 when , as justiciar , he presided at the Carmarthenshire great sessions .
6 Egypt Mill is a lovely , big horse by Deep Run and looks worth every penny of the 30,000gns he cost at the Ballsbridge Sales last year .
7 He trained at the Swindon works , and in Chester and Bristol .
8 He studied at the London Hospital and Aldersgate School of Medicine .
9 He studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts , Breslau with Otto Mueller and Carlo Mense .
10 Patronage , and a legacy some time in the 1830s , enabled him to travel ; he studied at The Hague , in Paris at the Académie des Beaux-Arts with Paul Delaroche , Ary Scheffer , and Horace Vernet , and in Fontainebleau in 1837 , where he was influenced by the Barbizon school , J. B. C. Corot , and Jules Dupré .
11 The selection of eighty-one canvases and other works of art has been made by Nicholas Serota , director of the Tate Gallery and long an admirer of Ryman 's work , which he showed at the Whitechapel Art Gallery in 1977 , and Robert Storr , Curator in the Department of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art , New York .
12 After the Zombie 's travels through Victorian London ( where , incidentally , he committed the crimes attributed to Jack the Ripper ) he arrived at the Grange and enlisted the help of Tick , a deformed coachman of evil character ( played by Charles Paris ) .
13 When he arrived at the BBC as deputy Director-General in 1987 , John Birt even told the Financial Times that he found the place ‘ crudely , thoughtlessly anti-Establishment . ’
14 There were extraordinary scenes when he arrived at the LSE .
15 He arrived at the Melbury Court Hotel only half an hour after Patrick 's call .
16 CHRIS GRANT ( Stay On Tracks ) : ‘ He tired at the Melling Road second-time after being poised to challenge for the lead .
17 He jeered at the Arkansas Governor 's ‘ evasive ’ statements on balancing the US budget .
18 Moss is concerned by what he heard at the COSE announcement that the companies aim to achieve systems management harmony at a lower level , perhaps at an applications level , than the single high-level link Tivoli is offering .
19 Moss is concerned by what he heard at the COSE announcement that they aim to achieve systems management harmony at a lower level , perhaps at an applications level , than the single high-level link Tivoli is offering .
20 Will he convey to the Prime Minister what I know to be the view of the three party leaders who represent Northern Ireland in the House — that we are endeavouring diligently to meet the wishes that he expressed at the Downing street meeting on 11 February ?
21 During the first world war , he worked at the Allahabad Agricultural Institute , and after it , at the invitation of Rabindranath Tagore , founded the Department of Rural Reconstruction in Bengal .
22 He worked at the Applecross Cafe as chef yet was called sometimes to serve the most pernickety ‘ skinnys ’ who reused to be served by Joy .
23 He was a fork-lift truck driver with General Motors , he worked at the Budweiser brewery at night , and in between times he was a bartender. ’ lf0020
24 When he started at the NHS in Scotland in 1989 he took the same approach .
25 Like the conductor Arnold Ostman , he started at the Vadstena Academy .
26 Returning to Shrewsbury to join his father in the family business , he exhibited at the Liverpool Academy from 1812 to 1814 and in the latter year became involved in an ambitious public project in the town , the erection of a monumental column in honour of the first Viscount Hill [ q.v . ] .
27 Although Jarman is an avid painter ( he exhibited at the ICA in 1984 ) , he did not feel that that medium could extend beyond ‘ one person 's thing ’ .
28 He exhibited at the Paris Exhibition , the Royal Hibernian Academy and illustrated numerous books .
29 Braque enjoyed his first success only in 1907 , when the German dealer Wilhelm Uhde bought the Fauve pictures which he exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants .
30 At one point , he inquired at the Air-India desk and made a booking .
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