Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [verb] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | One might also consider looking at the range of employment/unemployment experience and labour market participation and activity rates , although international comparisons of unemployment are notoriously difficult to make given the variation in definitions and data collection . |
| 32 | I think you 'd really have to you 'd probably need to look at the booklet and then speak to erm one of the Prudential people about you know the amount of time you were considering paying contributions and the probably just weigh up the benefits of of each scheme . |
| 33 | Birdwatchers should also stop to look at The Stack on Scarlett Point — a favourite with seabirds . |
| 34 | We ( or they , as I would probably have said at the time ) now lived in a detached , fairly large house in a village in Berkshire ; my father taught at a primary school in a nearby village , and my mother had a job at the Harwell Atomic Research Establishment . |
| 35 | Companies are keen to adopt the ‘ open ’ moniker simply for that purpose : how many suppliers these days describe themselves as open systems companies , when just a few years ago they would probably have sneered at the term . |
| 36 | We shall also have to look at the electricity industry , where the Government produced two large generation companies solely to try to privatise nuclear power . |
| 37 | The project will also involve looking at the circumstances of younger relatives joined by an elderly person . |
| 38 | Consideration of discretion and of the roles of ‘ street-level bureaucrats ’ must also involve looking at the implications of professionalism for implementation . |
| 39 | ‘ We should really have started at the foundry , ’ said Wilcox , ‘ since that 's the first stage of our operation . |
| 40 | I should just about have finished at the hairdresser 's by then . ’ |
| 41 | " You might even want to teach at the end of it . |
| 42 | They 're very upset and do n't want to talk at the moment . |
| 43 | As you say , it 's my wedding day tomorrow , I do n't want to arrive at the altar with my face in a mess . ’ |
| 44 | Women suddenly discovered they did n't want to stay at the kitchen sink all day ; they wanted the fulfilment that comes from work , too . |
| 45 | mm you bring your book cos you do n't think to look at the card |
| 46 | I could n't wait to finish at the studio that day so I could slip down the record shop to pick up a copy , and several months later I still have n't stopped playing it . |
| 47 | I do n't even need to look at the drawing for this |
| 48 | It was rather a small one and it did n't appear to matter at the time . ’ |
| 49 | I did n't choose to work at the complex . |
| 50 | Somebody , an entertainer himself , once said to me that his idea of a perfect talk show host was someone you do n't remember seeing at the end of the programme . |
| 51 | I do n't even remember to look at the calendar |
| 52 | It could well become agitated at the dispersal of the pigeons , turn its head towards the lights , and bark heatedly at the roadworkers . |
| 53 | Nobody wanted any more , which was just as well , as there was n't much left and she could n't face hacking at the carcase . |
| 54 | I could n't face sitting at the station waiting for him to turn up : I was damn well going to make him wait for me . |
| 55 | ‘ She looked at every single one of the hundreds of photos and could n't stop smiling at the memory . |
| 56 | And i it may be , for instance , erm that he may even have to intervene at the modification stage if something was going seriously wrong . |
| 57 | We did n't have to stop at the ambulance station for the key because Dei already had it — one of the ambulance drivers being a cousin of his . |
| 58 | We should n't have met at the apartment . |
| 59 | When planning staff at Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire said the Union flag outside the Bell Hotel in the town needed planning permission because the flag pole was n't vertical , they could n't have guessed at the outcry . |
| 60 | So there is no possibility of knitting faster than the machine is scanning and you do n't have to pause at the end of a pattern repeat . |