Example sentences of "at [Wh det] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 You need a GOAL — something to aim at which will make all the study and learning worthwhile .
2 Before examining these in detail , there is one fundamental consideration to be looked at which will have a bearing on all managerial activity ; management style and attitudes .
3 A striking price is arrived at which will be in excess of the minimum offer price if the issue is oversubscribed otherwise at the minimum tender price , and the issue is allocated in proportion to the size of the bids regardless of the price bid ( except those that underbid the striking price ) .
4 Perhaps to some extent this represents a legacy from Seebohm , a queasiness at what may be inaccurately interpreted as a retreat from the generic ideal .
5 Now the CEGB is faced with defending its desire to construct a PWR at what may be the largest and most acrimonious public inquiry yet held in Britain .
6 It is important to specify in your will who your executor is , to prevent delays in money being released to your family at what may be a difficult time for them .
7 Now this phrase strictly controlled erm I I I wanted to ask it myself because I you know trying to push it through to what it actually means I think the county council if you like has taken it at what may be face value and said well strictly controlled must mean something .
8 If we alter the lexis , we can arrive at what would seem to be an entirely normal expression :
9 But Mr Clinton had an additional burden ; he came to power at what would have been a singularly difficult moment for any American president .
10 ‘ I ate too much last night , ’ said Betty at what would have been breakfast if they 'd made any .
11 We 've asked an expert what he considers important , looked at what children really want and at what would make mums happy .
12 In this chapter , I look at what would happen if the acoustic-phonetic front-end did achieve near perfect performance .
13 Okay , so what they did was they looked at what would be an attractive reinforcer in their work force erm , if if they were to persuade them to wear ear defenders , and they found out , from doing research in the work force , that consumer durables would be appropriate .
14 Yet I might ask to have the salt passed , or discourse of the evil weather , and so my brother , to my great chagrin , noticed nothing , but set out blithely to go hunting with his new friend , leaving me at home to sit by the hearth , and to feel silent anguish at what might ensue .
15 Someone may call and offer to buy your furniture or other items at what might seem like a good price .
16 The mind rather boggles at what might happen should this expedition not be a success — and the odds are not all that good that it will bring back the Bledisloe Cup from Australia or a one-test rubber win from South Africa .
17 Here 's a questionnaire that enables you to look at what might be important to you .
18 The mind runs riot at what might happen .
19 Helen Jenner looks at what might be meant by ‘ multicultural mathematics ’ , as well as examining some of the issues arising from the cultural and ethnic diversity of the pupils in many of our schools .
20 But a car was seen slowing down at what might have been a pick-up point on the A12 .
21 This makes sense at what might be termed an economic arithmetic level , but is flawed at the behavioural level .
22 He did n't deserve it , yet she could n't stop the cold sick waves of fear she felt at what might happen to him .
23 Her brightness was forced and she was clearly nervous at what might be about to happen .
24 But many Scottish broadcasters argue that in deploying minimum resources there will be instances where the new directorate wo n't authorise Manchester to fill the gap and they are faced with the choice of hiring independents at what might prove a greater cost , thereby going over budget , or perhaps losing the programme .
25 Marx blinked at what could be seen of the office ceiling through the hanging cloud of his cigar smoke .
26 Mr Edwards was appalled at what could and had been done in the ‘ best interests of the children ’ .
27 Jangling her keys more like a jailer than an attendant , she went to gaze out of a narrow window at what could be seen of the prosperous modern city , returning to peer over my shoulder and sniff .
28 ‘ If this does n't let up we 'll need something dry to change into , ’ he said , squinting up at what could be seen of a lowering sky .
29 Later in the programme , a look at what could be the car of the future .
30 The clear view gives an impression of speed and excitement at what could be the fastest time ever achieved for a human powered vehicle .
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