Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [to-vb] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 right , now what you 've got to judge at the end of the day , now lets say for instance that you 've put in six lines six lines , right and you only wanted to use two of them all you 've got a number for is the rental charge is n't it ?
32 You 've got to survive at the end of the day .
33 We 've got to look at the recession that we are in .
34 Before you really get down to doing anything , you 've got to look at the problem , and , and really sort of try and analyse what is going on , and what bit of the problem are you going to work on .
35 erm Nonetheless , while we want to carry on supporting that , we 've also got to think , as Jack said , erm of as we enter the next century what is going to be right for our children , and we know that in many ways we have failed them and we know that we are producing many children who have n't had the training and the education that 's going to be necessary for us to be erm economically competent in the future , so we 've got to look at the whole of our educational provision , and frankly I think opting out was erm a sort of unnecessary blip on all of this that is n't really terribly important in the whole issue of how the children in this country should be educated .
36 No but you see , you 've got to look at the type of , we look at the type of illnesses that people suffer from in a minute , and sort of , you know , a day here , a week there , somebody has a month somewhere else .
37 It 's a bit like what we 've been doing before where you 've got to look at the money .
38 He had taken his boys to the river , they had played tennis with some people they had got to know at the boathouse ; he had gone mushrooming in the early morning with the youngest one , whom the lethargy of youth had not yet struck .
39 Wedgie [ Tony Benn ] then made what I found a very effective speech , pointing out that we had got to look at the problem in domestic as well as international terms .
40 The three brothers had agreed to meet at the beginning of October , at Metz , where their father was buried .
41 Mr Bush announced that Mrs Black had agreed to help at the school as there would be an extra seventy children attending .
42 Inside her she had felt a little sense of triumph begin to grow as they rode side by side through the cool bright jungle glades ; sometimes she had allowed her horse to drift towards his on the narrow trail , perhaps hoping he might give voice to the passion his expression had seemed to promise at the palais .
43 Mrs Labno , mother of two sons , who lived in Moreton , Wirral , had hoped to work at the hospice .
44 Mrs Labno , mother of two sons , who lived in Moreton , Wirral , had hoped to work at the hospice .
45 She had gone to stand at the cemetery end after spotting Uncle Vernon on the touchline in front of the club-house .
46 They 've continued to dig at the back of a house in Swindons Old Town .
47 The distraught and guilt-ridden driver was unable to remember the number plates of the vans which he had tried to memorise at the time of the kidnapping .
48 Bathsheba had planned to stay at the party for only an hour , and she was in fact preparing to leave when Boldwood found her alone in an upstairs room .
49 Again in 1960 , the EEC had begun to look at the problem of discrimination in transport , and in 1961 a Monetary Committee was established , as well as one charged with examining trade cycle policy .
50 Such dramatic attempts at direct action were not the only ways in which people had begun to protest at the development of nuclear power .
51 Curiously , Branson did not dislike McLaren — Malcolm 's transparently roguish charm made him hard to dislike — but he had never trusted him from the day they had first shaken hands in Leslie Hill 's office and McLaren had failed to arrive at the Virgin offices ; failed to keep his promise .
52 Prices were down by around 50% by comparison to two years ago in the hope of moving stock : Willy d'Huysser from Belgium , for example , with a very fine choice of works , offered a Jannis Kounellis sculpture of 1976 for FFr850,000 which he had failed to sell at the Salon de Mars in Paris last year for FFr1.2 million .
53 It 's expected to look at the affect of the closure and what can be done about it .
54 Solent Stars , last in the Carlsberg League but unhappy with its organisation , have decided to withdraw at the end of the season .
55 In that context I have had to look at the definition of a specific issue order which is contained in section 8(1) of the Act and I know , from talking to those who have been concerned with this Act and are familiar with it , that they have no doubt at all as to what that definition means .
56 A hundred and thirty staff at a factory destroyed by fire have volunteered to work at the company 's plant in France .
57 Over the past 18 months the MCofS have attempted to arrive at the compromise statement on the contentious issue of bolting in Scotland .
58 I have continued to stay at the Abbey of Holy Rood involved in the matter assigned to me .
59 For my GCSE Open Study I have chosen to look at the theme of obsessional love in ‘ The Collector ’ by John Fowles and ‘ The Great Gatsby ’ by F. Scott Fitzgerald .
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