Example sentences of "at [noun prp] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Educated at Eton and then sent to Europe to improve himself , he worked for a short time in various jobs in ‘ the city ’ before becoming an ADC to the Governor of Australia . |
| 2 | In February 1990 , by which time he had moved to become manager of West Ham , Macari became embroiled in financial scandals dating back to his years at Swindon and eventually ended in the newly promoted club being relegated from the First Division to the Third , a draconian punishment which was partially decreased on appeal . |
| 3 | Liverpool went out in disgrace , Mike Marsh becoming their third player to be sent off in four Cup-Winners ' Cup ties this season as Spartak Moscow won a cold war at Anfield that also produced five bookings . |
| 4 | You know Irene and I had a holiday along there , we stayed at Frinton and then moved to Clacton . |
| 5 | Our Workshop Day at Marlow as well attended too ; Class embers came from far and wide — a dedicated crew . |
| 6 | Gill Wootton , from Darlington , had the imaginative notion that it was hereditary , a link with the Duke of Cumberland son of George II who triumphed at Culloden and mercilessly annihilated surviving Jacobites . |
| 7 | Other schools which suffered wartime bomb damage included the East Anglian School at Gorleston-on-Sea which also had its headmaster 's house destroyed , the Royal West of England School at Exeter as previously stated , and the Royal Cambrian School for the Deaf at Swansea . |
| 8 | The clerk moved forward , took one look at Eudo and hastily stepped back . |
| 9 | Erm that was Mark and Jeremy and unless somebody owns up they were pinging a dried pea at Lee and nearly hit Mr ! |
| 10 | Mr Bailey has been very much a front of house man at Hatchards and well known to many of the bookshop 's most distinguished customers , but Dillons is understood to be reorganising the store 's management structure under its new general manager , Roger Katz , and , with the recent appointment of Duncan Goldie-Scot , looks to be putting greater emphasis on direct marketing . |
| 11 | By May 1968 this resilient Black was on the gate at Yeovilton and later taken into the FAAM 's fold . |
| 12 | However , what began as an eccentric country pastime has been transformed by trained winemakers like Stephen Skelton in Tenterden , Karl-Heinz Jobner , formerly at Lamberhurst but now based in Germany , Hans Schalfer at Denbies and John Worontschak at Thames Valley . |
| 13 | He learned to fly on Caudrons at Hendon and then moved on to BE.2s . |
| 14 | On November 8 , 1983 , a masked gang forced their way into the Brinks-Mat warehouse at Heathrow and coolly made off with 6,800 gold bars worth more than £26 million . |
| 15 | The eggs were always obtained from Ashfords Farm at Milford and never failed to produce chicks . |
| 16 | That of the second piece is very similar to the smaller coin , a denarius struck at Rome , and indicates that it too was minted at Rome and then transported to Syria . |
| 17 | Pigeons clock-shifted 6 hours forward should behave as if they had been taken west : a pigeon , for example , clock-shifted 6 hours in a loft at Rome and then released at midday would think that the time at home was 6.00 p.m. , deduce that it had been moved to New York , and therefore home by flying east ( if we ignore the fact that it would recognize local landmarks ) . |
| 18 | He told its authors : ‘ I took part in a number of school and house plays at Charterhouse and so acquired a taste for performing in public . ’ |
| 19 | A woman the same age as their combined ages stepped into the car at Woodford and quickly stepped out again when she saw Lee swinging from the passenger hand-holds , Damon and Kevin sparring on the floor and Chris doing something to a continental ferry advertisement with a red felt-tipped pen . |
| 20 | The flask arrived at Felixstowe and then travelled by road to Dounreay . |