Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] at the " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I mean I could work at the for three pound an hour . |
2 | In this month 's article I will be discussing this and in passing we can look at the wider aspects of how techniques and paddle strokes are developed . |
3 | I hope we can stay at the top for the rest of the season . ’ |
4 | Shop steward 's chairman who was one of a delegation of six who later had a meeting with Minister for Energy Tim Eggar , said : ‘ We were encouraged by the promises of support we got from the MPs and the Minister has said he will look at the pension scheme position . ’ |
5 | Well I 'll wait here for a bit I mean you 'll queue at the others if I turn round . |
6 | She challenged Vi with her eyes , demanding she should stay at the table . |
7 | ‘ I 'd have thought you 'd jump at the chance to have a second shot at the man . ’ |
8 | To discover what happened you should look at the book yourself , but , for the moment , consider the ethics of what Festinger and his colleagues did . |
9 | There ought to be scope for feedback , a chance for you to express whatever thoughts or concerns you may have at the time . |
10 | Even now I am looking through the chapter on the ‘ law ’ again : the question of colonial robbery ( p. 62 ) , ‘ the alienation … of the surplus product from all pre-socialist forms ’ ( p. 62 ) , ‘ the taxation of private capitalist profit ’ ( p. 64 ) , the question of state loans ( pp. 64–65 ) , currency emission ( p. 65 ) , railway tariffs ( p. 70 ) , the monopoly of the banking system and the credit policy ( pp. 70–73 ) , home and foreign trade ( pp. 73–84 ) , the ‘ prices policy ’ ( sic pp. 84–89 ) , and so on and so forth , with further argument on the theme that socialism is fighting against capitalism and in order to win it must accumulate at the expense of the private economy — and the more the better — this is the entire content of the work . |
11 | Yes , can I bring this argument a bit closer to home and talk about the sexual division of labour within the family , which I think is one of the underlying causes of discrimination against women , and that 's really just a fancy term for the fact that when we talk about child care women do most of the work and men do very little , and really I do n't think we can look at the position of women without looking at how , in fact , child care and caring is organized within the family . |
12 | ‘ Well , I reckon we should look at the prices , ’ Carrie persisted . |
13 | I should think they 'd jump at the chance of some pocket money . ’ |
14 | I thought I would die at the start but , actually , once I got into the swing of it all it was rather fun . ’ |
15 | Right , now will let m l Let me ask you where you are going then as far as the Party 's own constitution is concerned , we saw a development , a significant development that I no doubt you would say at the Labour Party conference er er down in Brighton , but not withstanding O M O B the trade unions still have one third of the votes in the selection of the leader of the party , seventy percent say on policy matters at conference , there is still a trade union block vote . |
16 | You 're too big now , more 's the pity — and , in any case , I do n't think it would answer at the moment . ’ |
17 | Suppose that the increase in the money supply is announced in time to be included in that agents fully believe the central bank , and that the central bank behaves in period t in the way that it announced it would behave at the end of t - 1 . |
18 | Paradoxically , though , Roxburgh observed that Jess , who he favourably compared with a young Kenny Dalglish , had ‘ become an internationalist ’ at Ibrox by proving he could function at the highest level . |
19 | On the evening of the British Grand Prix he announced he would retire at the end of the season . |
20 | In reality , a business — like everything else — is worth no more than the best offer you can obtain at the time of a sale . |
21 | Mind you must remember at the time when he was fighting to put it through , the bill through parliament , the whole B M A , British Medical Association were against him , to a man . |
22 | I think we 'll look at the news in a few minutes to see what the weather 's going to be and then , do you want any ice cream or anything ? |
23 | ‘ If it telephones , ’ he thought , ‘ I think it will telephone at the same time as last night . ’ |
24 | I wish I could sit at the table and help cut up Annie 's food like I used to , and we 'd have crackers and we 'd wear those paper hats and have them little prezzies from inside the crackers . |
25 | No , they it 's the council collects it and in Uttlesford , that 's why I said we should get at the same time an Uttlesford councillor because I would |
26 | Greenpeace workers had begun packaging the 425 tonnes of waste , dumped in the Sibiu area of central Romania , for safe transport back to Germany and said they would remain at the site until the transport promised by German Environment Minister Klaus Töpfer arrived . |
27 | They said they would come at the weekend . |
28 | Mr Pannick said he would argue at the full hearing that Mr Brooke had no power under EC law to do that . |
29 | if you float you 'll stay at the top , some people can float and they do n't need arm bands , they stay at the top and if you sink they go to the bottom , now we 've got to look at these things look and we 've got to decide whether we think they 're gon na float , stay on the top or whether they 're going to sink and go to the bottom , now then what 's this here ? |
30 | Having a factory bike can put a lot of pressure on you but when after just a couple of races you discover you can compete at the highest level , everything gets easier . |