Sentence examples of "at the instance of" in English

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This is an instance of modern British life. Questo è un esempio di vita moderna britannica.
If my plane doesn't crash, and if I do not get kidnapped by organ thieves, I will drop you a line at the beginning of the week. Se il mio aereo non cade, e se non vengo rapito dai ladri di organi, ti scriverò due righe all'inizio della settimana.
The soldier saved his friend at the cost of his own life. Il soldato ha salvato l'amico al prezzo della sua vita.
She was afraid of the dog at the gate. Aveva paura del cane al cancello.
I got a new hat at the department store. Ho preso un nuovo cappello al grande magazzino.
He might be away at the moment. Potrebbe essere via al momento.
I was quite upset at the sudden change in the plan. Ero piuttosto arrabbiato per l'improvviso cambio di programma.
She was at the crime scene. Era sulla scena del delitto.
We are surprised at the news. Siamo sorpresi dalla notizia.
She got married at the age of seventeen. Si è sposata all'età di diciassette anni.
There's someone at the doorway. C'è qualcuno alla porta.
I'll be waiting for you at the usual place. Ti aspetterò al solito posto.
Tom looked at the tall man suspiciously. Tom guardò l'uomo alto con sospetto.
I just had a snack at the bar. Ho appena fatto merenda al bar.
I have nothing to do at the moment. Non ho niente da fare al momento.
We were all present at the meeting. Eravamo tutti presenti alla riunione.
I got off at the wrong station. Sono sceso dal treno alla stazione sbagliata.
There was a report from the neighbours because a drunkard was making noise in the park. When the police officers arrived at the scene, Kusanagi was alone, dead drunk and completely naked. C'è stata una denuncia dai vicini perché un ubriaco stava facendo rumore nel parco. Quando i poliziotti sono arrivati sul luogo Kusanagi era da solo, ubriaco marcio e completamente nudo.
The car is waiting at the gate. La macchina sta aspettando al cancello.
I bought this book at the bookstore in front of the station. Ho comprato questo libro alla libreria di fronte alla stazione.
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