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

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1 On the one hand , some clients may prefer a structured day with routine care , which everyone receives given at set times , very probably by a succession of nurses .
2 Bradshaw was the only man I met to laugh at twenty-foot waves .
3 I want to look at new charges for home care and day care and transportation services for disabled people .
4 I like to look at other women wearing pretty jewels — I do n't want to grab them off and put them in my pocket … not frequently , anyhow .
5 I like to look at religious paintings , the madonna and child , the use of hands is always very stylised , rigid and forced .
6 I remember arriving at public school , and we were ushered into the housemaster 's study , and he said , ‘ Well , sex is a thorny subject .
7 I do look at other women 's bodies ; I tell myself it 's good for me to know what ‘ ordinary ’ bodies look like .
8 ‘ Dorothy , for when I start looking at various housing options , what sort of thing are you actually after ?
9 Do n't forget I 've won at Old Trafford before and at Anfield three times .
10 I HAVE always had a clear idea of what I hoped to achieve at certain points in my life , which has given me a sense of direction .
11 I have written at great length to my right hon. Friend the Home Secretary .
12 Again , part of men 's extra earnings comes from their greater tendency to work shifts for which they get paid extra , and overtime which gets paid at premium rates .
13 He hoped that I could undertake something in that line , especially in relation to Italy : for I had been giving him my impressions of the visit to Rome , which included encountering at close quarters , Mussolini , Count Ciano , and Edda his wife , and the by comparison rather puny Neville Chamberlain .
14 Tony himself suggested attending at different times each week in order to familiarize himself with different subject areas of the curriculum .
15 Before trying to link the legal model of corporate managerial power to a particular conception of the company a sketch of three conceptions of the company which have vied at different periods for dominance in corporate law doctrine and scholarship will be given .
16 The strange thing is that the SERC itself has looked at similar issues in a report on the ‘ decline in physics ’ ( ie ‘ little ’ as opposed to ‘ big ’ physics , which includes the solid state physics that underpins materials science and microelectronics ) .
17 The Prime Minister gave no hint during her performance in the Commons yesterday that her language at Strasbourg will be any less caustic than the manner she has adopted at recent Commonwealth summits .
18 The Prime Minister gave no hint during her performance in the Commons yesterday that her language at Strasbourg will be any less caustic than the manner she has adopted at recent Commonwealth summits .
19 When you start looking at fair trade , we always say that Traidcraft is a fair trade company .
20 By the time Alaric finally finished the twelfth Runefang Sigmar has long since passed eastward to whatever fate became him , and the original chieftains who had fought at Black Fire Pass were long dead .
21 I am also aware of the work put in to securing a new Glasgow Office — thanks to you and your colleagues for all that you have done at local level .
22 To find the roots of the tragedy you have to look at Somali history .
23 Well , no , I mean er you have to look at particular areas .
24 Now as someone who 's taught at other institutions — I 've taught at the University of Kent and at Middlesex Polytechnic — I think I was aware of the level of harassment which erm was there in those institutions , there certainly was sexual harassment , it certainly was a problem , but I have to say it did n't seem to me to be the problem that the students have identified it as being in Oxford and I think that 's striking and it 's something that erm as tutors and as a university we really do have to think about .
25 Now everything seemed to happen at top speed .
26 So situations are reviewed and we do look at monitored traffic flows for example , we do look at our justifications and if there are reasons for a change we can go back , so it 's not irreversible by any means , that is the current committed preferred route however and I did n't want to give an indication that by changing the diagram we were saying everything 's opened up again , cos clearly we 've reached a stage that the County Council 's declared it 's a preferred route and that 's
27 Now what I want to do in this lecture is to finish off the er introductory part of my , of my remarks and take us up to the point where beginning at twelve o'clock the real part , the real er core of this course begins when we start to look at social theory .
28 We 've implored at public meetings all along that nobody takes the law into their own hands .
29 Well we 've looked at negative indices .
30 The concrete 's spalling , the reinforcement is being attacked and we 've looked at various ways in which they can be repaired or replaced .
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