Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] the [noun] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , just as the former advertising salesman had proved in a back-alley off St James ' , that location , location and location was not always sacrosanct if you had an exciting and original concept like The Chicago Pizza Pie Factory , so he went on to confirm the theory at The Rib Shack , tucked away in a side street opposite Harrods . |
| 2 | The assault on Labour 's tax policies appeared to miss its target ; the Tories ’ handling of Labour 's controversial election broadcast on the health service served only to put the NHS at the forefront of the campaign ; and Mr Major and his advisers seemed uncertain how he should be presented . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's not a criticism of his performances behind the stumps , because he 's good enough to do the job at the highest level , but it is asking too much to do both . ’ |
| 4 | It is not necessary to pass the carriage all the way across the work — just far enough to clear the needles at the ‘ business ’ end . |
| 5 | This may be done by thumbing through the pages of the local telephone directory , then calling in to watch the training at the club selected . |
| 6 | ‘ I wo n't let it happen — now get your hands off me before I scream loud enough to wake the guards at the Chinese border ! ’ |
| 7 | It down to get the line at the bottom . |
| 8 | A council inspector was called in to test the beer at the club in Bury St Edmunds , Suffolk … and found it up to strength . |
| 9 | A good illustration of this is provided by a recent study of surgery for otitis media with effusion , in which 34% of children operated on were found not to have the condition at the time of surgery . |
| 10 | If the answer was ‘ stoppin' ‘ , the labourer would be given an extra shilling to fasten his contract for the next year , but he still had the rest of the day off to attend the merrymaking at the Hirings . |
| 11 | You have to plot carefully to achieve the surprise at the end . |
| 12 | As soon as Shep started his languid stroll out to meet the master at the turn of the road , Patsy began to heat the plates . |
| 13 | Further , the principle of freely swapping weather data could be undermined by a firm setting out to market the information at the highest price . |
| 14 | The two partners , so different in character that they were respectively known by their employees as ‘ Oil ’ ( Bridge ) and ‘ Vinegar ’ , worked tirelessly to place the business at the forefront of their trade . |
| 15 | She is one of three patients so far to undergo the procedure at the hospital , under the supervision of consultant orthopaedic surgeon , Mr Richard Montgomery . |
| 16 | She goes on to represent the province at the world final of the Smirnoff International Fashion Awards in Rio in October , with the chance to win 10,000 US dollars to help develop her career . |
| 17 | He will go on to represent the province at the UK finals in London next month . |
| 18 | The team clockwise from top left , James Tromans , 17 , Anthony Jewitt , 17 , Jennifer McCaffery , 18 , and Katie Lane , 19 , won the County Durham final of the Young Consumer of the Year event , and go on to represent the county at the regional finals in Gateshead on April 7 . |
| 19 | The judge then went on to assess the damages at the figure of $200,000 , being an increase of 8 per cent . |
| 20 | On the other hand there are many decisions that are never made because the decider can not figure out how to implement the decision at the very first stage . |
| 21 | One of the problems that I get asked about frequently is how to reduce the waviness at the cast-on edge of the rib . |
| 22 | Instead , she felt tired and drained suddenly as she walked across to join the sergeant at the window . |
| 23 | In 1849 it was natural that peasant politics in Moravia should take the form of a rumour that the Hungarian revolutionary leader Kossuth was the son of the ‘ peasant emperor ’ Joseph II , close kin of the ancient king Svatopluk , and about to invade the country at the head of a great army . |
| 24 | These films are technically well produced and create an atmosphere of reality , useful for the student who has no opportunity actually to visit the library at the time of seeing the film . |