Example sentences of "[verb] at the [adj] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 That I have much more of this world 's goods than Garry will ever have could n't help you to that decision , could it ? ’ he said , and her heart sank at the cynical twist to his mouth and his bitter tone .
2 However , there is a place in social research , and a very important one , for the type of interview which stands at the other extreme to the structured one , namely the non-standardised interview .
3 for example , BBC Television on the evening of the 11 July Day of Action , and the papers next morning , were full of pictures of injured policemen , but the pickets who were injured were hardly mentioned , although among them was a man who had had an epileptic fit , a woman who had collapsed at the rear entrance to the factory and two Yorkshire miners who had to be carried away by their friends .
4 Our environment reporter Harriet Ryley has been looking at the changing attitude to what we throw away and how we deal with it .
5 Right , so , you know , there 's no econo-matrixes by no means the science and you can essentially get the computer to er tell the story that you want simply by choosing er critical values but nevertheless we 've re probably be reasonably confident in our estimate , particularly if those estimates , we 'll just go back to them , er the er display the regression results again , display them again but those coefficients are elasticities , right , they 're cored with our a priori reasoning right , we put ah , unit elasticity , you may want to test the hypothesis that the elasticity on erm the income variable , that income elasticity is significant given one , just generate computer a T ratio in the hypothesis value being one instead of zero , as in a normal T test , right , and that coefficient point nine five is sufficiently close to one , by looking at the standard error to er further that is an estimate of one you 've got very inelastic er demand erm for the , the textiles , that coefficient , is that the time , I ca n't believe it if that 's all , oh no that 's eight , do n't worry
6 Erm , we 're looking at the modern approach to th or modern evalu evaluation of the approach .
7 This is the fourth in a series of articles looking at the forthcoming changes to community care
8 This is one of a series of articles looking at the forthcoming changes to community care
9 This is one of a series of articles looking at the forthcoming changes to community care
10 This is one of a series of articles looking at the forthcoming changes to community care
11 This is one of a series of articles looking at the forthcoming changes to community care
12 I have no doubt that , in the light of developments , the Government and our Community partners will be looking at the very matters to which my hon. Friend has drawn attention .
13 Nowhere is this more obvious than when looking at the competitive reactions to the acquisition of other companies .
14 Paolozzi 's new sculpture can be seen at the main entrance to The royal Bank of Scotland 's new administrative building , Drummond House , South Gyle , Edinburgh .
15 If we look at the initial response to Maastricht , the omens are not wholly encouraging .
16 On the afternoon of the Latin exam , a very good film was being shown at the neighbouring cinema to my school .
17 The purpose of this chapter is to look at the varying responses to Jesus found in the Synoptic Gospels .
18 As I discussed the history of changes in prisons with officials or ex-officials of TDC , or colleagues at the Criminal Justice Center , I came to think that the most logical order in which to look at the contemporary response to the questions that Howard raised was not the same as that which he followed in those chapters .
19 All the same , she could feel butterflies in her stomach when she arrived at the imposing entrance to Puddephat 's college at twelve .
20 Therefore , at recording time , all that was needed to dematerialise the ship was a simple mix from the camera pointing at the live set to the camera aimed at the caption slide .
21 Attached to the bottom of the betalite , which is encased in a plastic tube for protection , is a length of braided terylene tied at the other end to my back rod-rest , so that when I strike the indicator pulls off and drops to the ground .
22 Over a hasty meal , I glanced at the Official Guide to County Meath , a gift from the manager .
23 ‘ I think not , ’ said Meredith , and was gratified at the crestfallen slump to the young ma 's shoulders as lie trailed towards the lift .
24 There is a growing belief that payment by results schemes or reward linked to achievement of goals is an unleashing factor and it certainly appears at the present time to be working that way .
25 The style was constantly attracting new figures and had influenced , directly or indirectly , almost every significant young painter in Europe ; even Matisse , whose art had always seemed at the opposite pole to Cubism , was introducing a hitherto unknown severity into his painting in preparation for Cubistic experiments in 1915 .
26 Indeed , the embassy will certainly be represented at the forthcoming trials to which I think the hon. Gentleman is referring .
27 A twelve-year-old , who listened at the living-room door to what was going on , wanted to run , but knew he 'd be followed .
28 Furthermore , it might be argued from Case 131/86 United Kingdom v. Council , where the Court looked at the preparatory measures to the legislation in question in order to determine whether it was genuinely intended to be agricultural legislation , that the Court might investigate whether there had been a genuine consideration of the question of subsidiarity .
29 The dark blue cuffs , split at the rear seam to approximately two-thirds their depth , bear four white lace loops with dark blue lights equally spaced on the outer face , the front loop aligned with the front seam and the rear loop somewhat forward of the rear seam and vent .
30 " Excess liability " means the excess of liability to income tax over what it would be if all income tax not chargeable at the lower rate were charged at the basic rate to the exclusion of any higher rate .
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