Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [to-vb] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I just had to stay at home for a bit .
2 And I just want to look at capital deployment here .
3 I always stop to look at death .
4 ‘ But I feel fine in myself and I definitely want to play at Wembley .
5 Again not unknown to the market , having been previously estimated at £500,000–700,000 by Sotheby 's then offered to the Louvre , the first of the Rubens , ‘ Portrait of Madame de Vicq ’ ( lot 56 ) , was nonetheless an outstanding work which narrowly failed to sell at £950,000 ( est. £1–1.5 million ) , and sold after the sale .
6 You only need to look at John Jensen to know it does .
7 I mean , you only have to look at top of that cupboard , and it were do n't yesterday .
8 Tough , fit , not in the least prone to injury and highly consistent in his performances , Cross was the epitome of the ideal player , and he was versatile too , in a time when this was not really expected of a footballer , for he moved across to right-back after the signing of Scotsman Bobby Orr , who much preferred to play at number three , in 1927 .
9 what do you specially want to look at Richard ?
10 Couple 1 — A part-time teacher and a businessman who often need to entertain at home .
11 Except for occasional — rare — meals at a nearby restaurant , they never went out , sending out for meals when they did n't feel like cooking , while Luke no longer even accompanied her to the various work-connected functions she sometimes had to attend at weekends , dealing with business matters of his own or else remaining at the apartment while she was out .
12 She half turned to look at Curtis , raised her heavily bandaged hand and shuddered as she added , ‘ I get nightmares now , just thinking about that man and what he did to me . ’
13 The hurt tightened her lips and she absolutely refused to look at Alain .
14 But we can see the horror now , we only need to look at television and Yugoslavia .
15 We only have to look at Tintswalo Hospital ( Gazankulu ) and more than three surrounding villages that fall under the jurisdiction of Lebowa Authority for evidence of this inaccessibility .
16 ‘ It was important to come back after Saturday , and we always want to win at home .
17 In order to arrive off difficult coastlines in daylight we often had to sail at night from the Outer Isles .
18 We therefore propose to introduce at Report Stage a Government amendment which will provide for discretionary trusts which were in existence on 26th March 1974 to rearrange their position , if they so wish , at rates of charge which will be substantially below the rates that would otherwise be chargeable .
19 They only have to look at Thames 's shares to see what life might mean under Labour : since the start of March they have fallen 13 per cent to 333p .
20 The economy embarks on a rather sluggish crawl up the new LM curve until it eventually comes to rest at point C where there is a new , higher equilibrium level of income , Y 2
21 It also began to look at proposals for MA courses , and at its November 1966 meeting , for example , it expressed the view that a proposed MA in Business Administration at Portsmouth College of Technology did not meet the CNAA 's criterion that the content should be substantially postgraduate in character : too much of it was introductory work , insufficiently rooted in the basic disciplines .
22 He was one of six chosen from a brigade of 40 to accompany Quinn when he then left to work at Ettington Park , Staffordshire .
23 What neither seemed to realise at Manchester was that the umpire was invoking Law 42 , Unfair Play , which covers intimidation — without reference to deliveries above the shoulder .
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