Example sentences of "at the [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The artists with whom his gallery was closely involved are Andy Goldsworthy , Hamish Fulton , Roger Ackling and Ian Hamilton Finlay , whose Wild Hawthorne Press material he presented at the Fruitmarket when it briefly reopened for last year 's Edinburgh Festival . |
| 2 | My father was a friend of Charles Julian at the university and they kept up . ’ |
| 3 | Luckily he had some friends at the University and it was arranged that he would open a shop there and become ‘ Mathematical Instrument Maker to the University ’ . |
| 4 | Erm I 've got a note , or I had a note to write to the admin at the university and I have done , erm saying that Derek 's been approaching people , apologising for not writing beforehand and saying that Derek 's been approaching people and if they 've got a problem they should write back P D Q. |
| 5 | She 's a student at Dundee University and has had some brilliant fund raising ideas amongst her friends at the University and she 's here sitting in the front row . |
| 6 | Jenny Cunningham of the Council for National Parks said ‘ We are disappointed at the decision because there are far more suitable sites available . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ We are surprised at the decision and we fear the effect it could have on the battle against doping . |
| 8 | I looked at the wife and she died of fright . |
| 9 | I thought when I first saw Mr. Belville at the masquerade that he was the finest gentleman I had ever seen . |
| 10 | She came to visit Streatlam to look at the horses and I thought what a very handsome woman she was . |
| 11 | Then she fell back on the turf and stared at the sky until she deemed it time to go home . |
| 12 | Maggie gazed anxiously up at the sky as she and Nevil emerged from the Sauchiehall Street picture house that he 'd taken her to . |
| 13 | ‘ Ca n't remember everything on it , I 'm not as good at the reading as you . |
| 14 | Let's have a look at the Aberdeen cos I did work on the Aberdeen |
| 15 | She looked at the clock when she got in . |
| 16 | I 'll be pushing off to bed I think , ’ he said , glancing at the clock and his watch . |
| 17 | So she sat down again and looked at the clock and she could n't believe what she was seeing : fifteen minutes past ten ! |
| 18 | I looked at the clock and it was 10.40 . |
| 19 | And then I woke up again , and I come upstairs to look at the clock and it was half past three . |
| 20 | Charity glanced at the clock as she poured and announced that she 'd missed it , Peregrine asking if it mattered a hoot anyway , the wireless these day being so hopelessly uninformative , with nothing more important to impart than news of patrol activity on the Maginot Line . |
| 21 | You 'd better smarten your ideas up , too , ’ he snarled at the orderly as they left . |
| 22 | The red bitch became short-tempered , snapping at the puppy when it went to suckle her dangling teats , now empty of milk : pushing it aside when it clambered over her sleeping body or pummelled her head in a rowdy mock fight . |
| 23 | He was a man who was used to the supernatural but he was amazed at the things that he saw ! |
| 24 | They 've asked him to look at the case because it makes a mockery of justice . |
| 25 | In 1988 , I was producing a major women 's conference at the Barbican and we needed a big bank of flowers . |
| 26 | Left : Gerald Nye ( P&O Cruises ) reassured friends at the reunion that his superb white Volvo ( 200 series ) is still going strong |
| 27 | His arms had been amputated at the elbow and his legs at the knees . |
| 28 | For the next few years American audiences were shown aspects of their society that they could never have expected to have encountered at the movies and it must have struck at least some members of the public that film-going had become a more serious business . |
| 29 | He had not been to any of the social functions advertised — it would have seemed like living his life backwards to enter voluntarily a church hall full of women and cups of tea — he could see his mother at the urn and himself as a boy handing round those very cups . |
| 30 | I bought a Volvo estate care from the Oxford Used Car Centre and I had done rather quite high mileage which I sort of did n't really look at the mileage when I bought it . |