Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] at the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You can also use your Card to call up the balance , print-out or order a statement , or look at the last few transactions on your account at one or more of the new AutoBanking machines we are installing up and down the country to help you . |
2 | Or to jeer at the discredited Baltic Communists who rode in behind the thugs , proclaimed themselves in charge in Lithuania and Latvia and then scuttled for cover . |
3 | Ca can we just look at a I do n't know which way to be specific or to look at the general first , can I just |
4 | Next is the graphic equaliser , also switchable in or out , with a powerful 15 dB of boost or cut at the 7 well-chosen frequency centres of 50Hz , 100Hz , 230Hz , 500Hz , 1kHz , 2kHz and 5kHz . |
5 | Your wife should contact your tax office , or call at the nearest local office , and ask them to arrange to open a set of records for her . |
6 | It is particularly attractive to firms with strong institutional placing power ; retail firms prefer to sell at issue price , retaining full fees as profit , rather than selling at the lower fixed reoffer price set by the lead manager . |
7 | Five years ago , the cabinetmaker John Nethercott and his wife Annie stood in the drizzle and gazed at the leprous grey hulk of Upper House , Discoed . |
8 | Joseph fingered his rifle and gazed at the pretty little muntjac . |
9 | We have a mission to widen access to higher education and to teach and research at the highest possible level . |
10 | Liddell graduated from Edinburgh University a few days later ( 17 July ) , and enrolled at the Scottish Congregational College in Edinburgh to read divinity for a year , for he had long since decided to devote his life to missionary work , like his parents . |
11 | He dipped the cotton wool in the water and dabbed at the livid puffy eyes . |
12 | Cardiff saw its wildly thrashing and monstrous arms , beating and tearing at the dented grey metal of the cabinet . |
13 | He passed Caballeros and Bugner as they were holing out at the 15th and driving at the short 16th . |
14 | So I was looking at the slide sitting on the strings , and looking at the major third on the fretboard , and then I said , ‘ If only I could get this note here . ’ |
15 | Stepping back and looking at the other two nuns , the Mother Superior said , ‘ Take her to her cell . ’ |
16 | A short mile further on , the road passes over the stream , Ais Gill , issuing from the impressive limestone confines of White Kirk , hidden by the railway viaduct and unseen and unsuspected from the road which continues uneventfully down the valley and arrives at the compact little community of Outhgill . |
17 | The invitation to the superpowers , if approved at the Central American summit which opened belatedly here yesterday , could provide a way out of the continuing confrontation between the US and the Sandinistas and ensure free elections in Nicaragua in February . |
18 | The invitation to the superpowers , if approved at the Central American summit which opened belatedly here yesterday , could provide a way out of the continuing confrontation between the US and the Sandinistas and ensure free elections in Nicaragua in February . |
19 | These procedures thus allow errors to be established and corrected at the earliest possible time . |
20 | It then crossed the Indian Ocean and rounded Australia and arrived at the small purpose-built port of Tokai northeast of Tokyo in early January . |
21 | And look at the twenty year-old Blues Saraceno featured in this very issue ; I 've seen him play and he 's tremendous . |
22 | Though she was stiff and slightly sore , the tension that had made her talk too much , drop things , and jump at the smallest unexpected noise had completely disappeared . |
23 | The right to elect members on to the Executive Committee and to vote at the Annual General Meeting |
24 | I gagged and glanced at the two bald-pated twins : they did n't seem so terrible now but rather pathetic . |
25 | All I can do is lie in bed , listening to the howling wind and staring at the grey northern sky . |
26 | Antony turned the grill off and looked at the dark brown slices of bread . |
27 | She opened her hand and looked at the two silver coins . |
28 | Smiling , even demure , Alice accepted the tea that Mary offered to prepare out of guilt , of course ; and looked at the other two and thought : God how I hate you people . |
29 | He took a drink and looked at the other young man . |
30 | She stopped and looked at the other three who were scrutinising her in amused silence . |