Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [to-vb] at the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Institute 's Education & Training Directorate and the General Practitioner Board have been watching the falling numbers of students training in small firms with deep concern and both have set up working parties to look at the problems .
2 The ordinary canons of construction require this court to look at the words of the section and to give them their plain and natural meaning .
3 Then you came into this library to look at the books , spending perhaps twenty minutes here .
4 H3 is hard to study under trial conditions since any school agreeing to help with trials is making some commitment to look at the materials beyond the norm .
5 Mr Whitty told delegates the NEC had given them ‘ adequate time to look at the reviews ’ .
6 Other specific provision includes an ESL ( English as a Second Language ) initiative which seeks to help unwaged individuals from ethnic minorities to look at the skills involved in setting up small businesses or entering self-employment .
7 On 20 March he had his first official invitation to dine at the Tuileries , where he was seated next to the Empress .
8 The drama might be unfocused , but we can now ask each group to look at the others ' work as examples of what 's going on elsewhere in the street .
9 We are establishing an ethical committee to look at the effects of advanced techniques in animal breeding .
10 I WILL by your kinda town ; I WILL host the first leg of this year 's most significant ‘ alternative ’ rock event , and I WILL send my splendid , scrubbed , windswept children to worship at the feet of its various missionaries .
11 It was nerve-racking to remember Rosie 's shattering scream as the knife sprang from the bag and hit the floor , but the memory of her distress forced Rain to tug at the staples that secured the bag .
12 Reginald Bassett 's 1931 : Political Crisis , published in 1958 , was the first attempt to look at the events of 1931 free from contemporary preconceptions .
13 The UFF claimed responsibility for the murder of the 40-year-old , the fifth Catholic to die at the hands of loyalist terrorists within a week .
14 Twenty years ago I took the same journey to look at the ruins of Glastonbury , destroyed by Fat Henry and his evil spirit , Thomas Cromwell .
15 Nuadu had said that the Robemaker and CuRoi took sacrifices from the ordinary people of Ireland ; strong young sons to work at the Looms , although presumably they would not actually do this work themselves .
16 In Britain , the electronics industry has set up a working party to look at the options .
17 Ever since the RSPCA established a Working Party to look at the implications of fishing , we have been concerned about one of its conclusions , which is that fish should be given the benefit of the doubt with regard to their ability to experience pain .
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