Example sentences of "[verb] at the [adj] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bromhead had been educated at the private school for the deaf in Rugby and was a fluent writer and reader of German , French and Latin . |
| 2 | He was educated at the private school for the deaf at Rugby , and then by private tutors — all entirely by sign language and fingerspelling , as was his sister . |
| 3 | Thomson was born in Bangalore , India , in 1894 and was educated at the Royal School for Deaf Children , Margate , in England before he went to study art at the London Art School , Kensington , and exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1920 . |
| 4 | This new expansion of the department has come at the right moment for the National Railway Museum in view of the recent acquisition of the Ian Allan negative collection . |
| 5 | His Heswall colleague , Ian Spencer , is the only player from Merseyside to have succeeded at the pre-qualifying stage for the school and will be in France next week . |
| 6 | not fair on a animal as I say , he 's bound to be trapped at the bloody door for hours before anybody come in and |
| 7 | Optionally , fragments could be transcytosed across the enterocyte and presented at the basolateral membrane for immunocompetent cells , maybe initiating a pathological response in coeliac patients . |
| 8 | looking at the other person for at least half the time and holding eye contact for a complete thought ( usually about five seconds ) |
| 9 | The right hon. Gentleman said that the previous set of talks had concluded , and that we were looking at the new basis for talks . |
| 10 | We both argued that the levels of er housing development in Craven , Harrogate and to a lesser extent perhaps Amblet Hambleton should not be constrained , so as to reduce erm the the steady trickle if I can describe it as that of migration from the West Yorkshire conurbation to those areas , in perhaps er l looking at the different proposal for the new settlement which might be located in the Leeds York corridor . |
| 11 | In conclusion , Jones notes the potential value of explicit instruction on the nature of writing at the preschool level for subsequent success in school . |
| 12 | Sometimes Julia accompanied her , and as they travelled home one day Carrie said thoughtfully , ‘ You know I never wished Ma dead , Julie , but I 've got to admit her death came at the right time for me . |
| 13 | So while I 'm not suggesting that you buy every gauge ( though that would be many a machine knitter 's idea of heaven , I guess ! ) , when working out what machine(s) you want for the yarns you want to knit most , look at the optimum yarn for each gauge . |
| 14 | If you look at the strategic guidance for West and South Yorkshire , and I fully admit that we still have to see the erm the colour of regional guidance . |
| 15 | Look at the other person for approximately 60 per cent of the time |
| 16 | Look at the other person for less than 50 per cent of the time . |
| 17 | I look at the false leg for a bit while he pulls up his trouser leg . |
| 18 | Emma Butler , 12 , was at a sports day with her family in May when the accident happened at the European School for children of nuclear scientists near Abingdon in Oxon . |
| 19 | Coun Taylor said : ‘ We are always ready to talk and look at the statistical evidence for increased safety measures . |
| 20 | A rating of 4 would mean that the driver is going at the correct speed for the conditions . ’ |
| 21 | This research project aims to look at the philosophical basis for the new 1980s environmentalism with special reference to economic concepts of sustainability familiar to resource and environmental economists . |
| 22 | You have to look at the whole team for that . |
| 23 | Cash from the council 's community chest bought the tandem for Cleveland Area Tandems for the Sight Impaired ( CATSI ) , which was formed in 1989 and is based at the social centre for the blind in the town 's Stockton Road . |
| 24 | Mr Brendan Finucane , who prosecuted in the Aberdour trial , told the hearing that Gray posed as a Mr Edouards and contacted the foundation , based at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in Bloomsbury , London , where Aberdour was deputy director . |
| 25 | The wee man is a shining example to all pros , played at the very top for all his career , and has a very sound tactical brain . |
| 26 | Thomas Orme of the American Council on Science and Health , speaking at the American Association for the Advancement of Science , Chicago , 1992 . |
| 27 | One marvelled at the two-mile-long queue for Lenin 's tomb , and the loving care with which the Russians have restored the winter and summer palaces of the Czars after the destruction of World War Two . |
| 28 | Reginald remained in the middle of the room staring at the closed door for a moment ; then , his head making small jerks , he turned towards the fire and , leaning his elbow along the mantelshelf , he looked down into the dying embers . |
| 29 | I sat staring at the empty screen for a long time , oblivious of everything around me , including Frejji 's cursing as she struggled with interfield links . |
| 30 | But now she raised her eyes and did look , differently , at Alice , the housemate of a Council official who worked at the main office for this area . |