Example sentences of "[verb] at [pron] [noun] for the " in BNC.
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1 | She left him there , and went to have a bath : dressed briskly , went downstairs to inspect the damage , had a coffee , looked at her list for the day . |
2 | In this welcoming speech Mr M A Prouten , executive chairman of Brooke Marine , recalled that Searcher was not the first ship to be built at his yard for the Customs Department . |
3 | If you smoke , give it up ; vow to think first before buying anything expensive ; and look at your finances for the future — will you be secure when you 're older ? |
4 | The foregoing chapters will , it is hoped , form a sufficient background and we may now begin to look at their implications for the social worker and for the social work profession . |
5 | It was not a risk he was likely to take , even if it meant him staying at his desk for the next twenty-four hours . |
6 | It is thus that I arrive at my multiplier for the whole life of eighteen . |
7 | Loretta took out her diary , and looked at her schedule for the week . |
8 | She looked at her watch for the fourth time in two minutes . |
9 | Jake looked at his watch for the hundredth , maybe the five hundredth time . |
10 | He was pacing back and forth , mulling over what he would say to her , when the biology student knocked at his door for the loan of a shilling for the gas-meter . |
11 | You can ask at your branch for the balance on your account , or even find it out using one of your bank 's automated machines . |