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

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1 I would rather stay at a good bed & breakfast than in several five-star hotels I could name .
2 The European Community ( EC ) , for example , actually came into existence largely through an acute perception of French national interests by Jean Monnet , who was mainly responsible for creating the European Coal and Steel Community — the precursor of the Common Market — as a means of protecting French industry and especially French steel makers from their more efficient German competitors ; and it is widely recognized at the present time that national interests continue to play a major part in the debates and decisions of the Community .
3 Right place at the right time .
4 Filmer came alone to sit at an untenanted table , ordering eggs and coffee from Oliver without looking at him .
5 These are not things much taught at the 14th-century Sorbonne .
6 Ms Davis is highly regarded at the Metropolitan Police 's forensic science laboratory .
7 The first line only starts at the left-hand margin .
8 Has more yellow on bill than smaller Bewick 's Swan , reaching below nostril at an acute angle .
9 A loud banging at the front door stopped both of them in their tracks .
10 He was cut short by a loud knocking at the front door .
11 The team usually comprises a number of subject specialists who either build up major collections in their specializations ( often , but not necessarily located at the central library ) or allocate titles to appropriate service points throughout the authority .
12 Merely looking at the final stage of supply can obscure the full range of options open to a particular firm in its choice of serving foreign markets .
13 One of the most important areas of credit management is risk assessment , not only looking at the individual customer companies concerned , but also at the current financial background in which they operate .
14 It should be a condition , for anyone thinking about development to resist trying to infer how a structure develops by only looking at the final result .
15 John Heminges said they were dark , cruel plays , and that Will was only looking at the black side of people .
16 Joseph was alarmed by Monteith 's message , and bewildered that he could have been so misunderstood at the previous council .
17 There is never a moment when Dustin gets as worried as Gary Cooper in High Noon , although , like Cooper , he has to cope singlehandedly with a number of killers , and is only saved at the final moment when his wife blasts the last opponent with a shotgun .
18 The important thing is to increase time before pace ; so walk at a moderate pace for 30 minutes , gently stretching yourself as you go .
19 Many fundholding practices are already making loud protest at the reduced funds on offer as regions move to more equitable methods of allocation based on capitation .
20 It will only look at the premium status up to the fifteenth of the month , it wo n't take into consideration when so recall 's gone through on the sixteenth of the month .
21 One has only to look at the economic forecasts .
22 One has only to look at the new jobs created and investment .
23 We have only to look at the disciplinary background of vice-chancellors over the past 30 years to see evidence of the modern superior position of science and technology .
24 If this all sounds a bit old-fashioned and too good to be true , you have only to look at the happy faces of these children who thoroughly enjoy spending their weekends mucking out , cleaning tack and grooming , while waiting their turn to ride .
25 Lady Londonderry was greatly admired at the Russian Court and some of the Londonderry family jewels — the Down Diamonds and the parure and cross were given to her by the Russian Emperor Alexander I.
26 Inside look at the magnificent east window — a fine example of Victorian glass painting .
27 Theory is no substitute for practical experience and this experience is often only bought at a high price .
28 But I would say that we should obviously look at the financial aspect of the review erm dates , which might be yearly .
29 Er many members of the public took advantage of the offer of the more detailed appraisal er and indeed came in to look at the detailed consultants reports .
30 In total one can only marvel at the numerous stations opened in the 1980s and it is pleasing to note that many more are in the pipeline .
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