Example sentences of "[v-ing] at one " in BNC.
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| 31 | In conclusion Payne hopes that he has illustrated some of the factors that come to bear upon theoretical struggles by looking at one example — psychodynamic social work . |
| 32 | They stood awkwardly looking at one another . |
| 33 | But they were not looking at one point , as the worshippers did at the Wimbledon Islamic Boys ' School ( Day Independent ) : they were moving up and down , backwards and forwards , bumping into each other and generally carrying on like people at Victoria Station during the rush hour . |
| 34 | We can consider these problems and get a sense of how online multimedia might work in practice by looking at one of the first projects to attempt to offer multimedia online database services . |
| 35 | The human had been looking at one of those big sheets of paper … |
| 36 | Matthew had been in the stables late , looking at one of his mares who was about to foal . |
| 37 | That you 're not just in isolation , looking at one little thing , because you can miss a lot . |
| 38 | And er , you know , I know we 're looking at one particular committee . |
| 39 | Okay well I know I know you said that you were looking at one or two other things and quite honestly I would expect you to be . |
| 40 | However , the we have recently had to incur extra expenditure because the road that were put in looking at one hundred er er were found to be too high especially for the services and er place er committee which er throughout that it was very difficult but apparatus you know moving fire . |
| 41 | Erm just looking at one or two references . |
| 42 | But it is nevertheless worth looking at one market in some detail — that for grains . |
| 43 | they would allow me half now erm I 've been looking at one particular church , one denomination er , which is the Methodist Church , although it has been said already here this afternoon , or this morning rather there are an overall erm joint style with Methodist and with United Reform Church and erm I have personally the Methodist of last year , last September where it gives and also erm , mileage recommendations . |
| 44 | He was a chemist himself , or a physicist , working on similar sorts of problems , and I wrote to him and said was he interested in looking at one of my molecules , and he wrote back and said he was very interested because it was , in fact , as I 'd thought , a rather intriguing next step in our understanding and we got together with the Canadian group in Ottowa to try and set up a programme for observing these particular types of molecule in interstellar space . |
| 45 | The other one erm is within the university itself because we do have a support organisation here for teaching within the university , and it is possible for groups of teachers in any part of the university to ask for some help and support in looking at one of the courses they 're involved in teaching . |
| 46 | Lijphart 's ( 1968b ) typology of democratic systems classified liberal democratic systems along two dimensions — the extent of their social heterogeneity , ranging at one end of the continuum from homogeneous to fragmented at the other ; and the extent to which elite behaviour is collaborative or competitive . |
| 47 | The belief that the sea acting at one fixed level can not cut a very wide bench may be derived from the knowledge that sea level relative to the land has changed often in the recent geological past . |
| 48 | He dwelt especially on the insulating and prophylactic properties of excessive flesh , remarking at one point , ‘ Without the upholstery of embonpoint the body is a mere skeletal spring , ready to uncoil its very mortality . ’ |
| 49 | As I walked across the car park I looked back at the police station and almost expected to see the figure of Inspector Drew looming at one of the windows as in an early Orson Welles film . |
| 50 | We 're combining these two ideas in fact , this would make a very good campaign for a local church would n't it , where people would then be doing both all directing at one supermarket . |
| 51 | In each novel the specific configuration of the two discourses , authoritative communist on the one hand , disorientating existential on the other , is the product of two overriding influences : first , the economic , political , ideological and cultural forces that together produced each particular text ; secondly , and this is but a super-structural reflection of the first point , Nizan 's divided ambitions as a novelist , attempting at one level to exploit bourgeois culture in order to disseminate communist ideology effectively ( the communist project ) , and at another level to create a cultural product of value beyond its immediate moment of production ( the bourgeois project ) . |
| 52 | ‘ There was a scholarship going at one of the drama schools , you see , and I entered it on impulse . |
| 53 | It 's going at one hundred and forty pounds the lot , at one hundred and forty pounds . |
| 54 | False clarity is only another name for myth ; and myth has always been obscure and enlightening at one and the same time : always using the devices of familiarity and straightforward dismissal to avoid the labour of conceptualization . |
| 55 | 5–8 Field grown new potatoes were selling at one shilling per stone of 14 lbs , but owing to the abundance of grass there were few cattle at the Bridgend July market . |
| 56 | I drank too much at dinner and missed whole stretches of conversation , noting at one point with tipsy clarity that people who could converse were a great boon to the inarticulate who yet , when in the company of their tongue-tied fellows , felt it essential to say something . |
| 57 | A larger number of bigger girls and women were in waiting at one of the locks , where the passengers are politely informed they may walk for a mile ; they had large pitchers and small jugs , and we are all favoured with pressing invitations to have ‘ sweet milk . ’ |
| 58 | We filmed on the train to London and I was told at one stage that we were proceeding at one hundred miles an hour . |
| 59 | The distribution will depend on political hue , and whatever one party says the nation needs , the opposition will offer convincing arguments that they are wrong , seemingly sniping at one another to score party points . |
| 60 | In this case , try feeding at one end of the tank and then , while the bolder fish are busy , feed the timid ones at the other end . |