Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 We then drove inland , through the Buller Gorge and Murchison and up to St. Arnaud , a village at the head of Lake Rotoiti in the Nelson Lakes National Park , where we stayed at the backpackers ' , the only accommodation available .
2 So before we proceed further it is important that we look at the units and measurement of temperature , pressure and volume .
3 The groups in our survey worked to make sure that we look at the needs , advice needs that they have , and that 's brought out .
4 That was when I met you for the first time , last week , at the consciousness-raising group that we started at the women 's centre a few weeks ago .
5 And he took two boards and fitted them to the body , one to the breast and the other to the shoulders ; these were so hollowed out and fitted that they met at the sides and under the arms , and the hind one came up to the pole , and the other up to the beard ; and these boards were fastened into the saddle , so that the body could not move .
6 Can I just finally say that the whole import of the orders is to ensure that they look at the criteria of authorisation , they are concerned with the authorisation of firms which take public deposits and investments and when that is brought into question , when there is evidence to suggest that those criteria are not being adequately med it must be right to impose a non costly duty on the auditors to bring that about , that is what these orders do tonight , I think they 're an extremely welcome addition to the stable of measures of regulation and they will improve materially depositor protection .
7 We shall begin our investigation of how causative verbs interact with the infinitive in English by looking at the contrast between make and cause because , although these two verbs seem quite similar in meaning , they are not followed by the same form of the infinitive : ( 134 ) While most enzymes can not make a reaction occur that would not take place in their absence , they speed up reactions so that they occur at the temperatures and other conditions which prevail within living organisms .
8 It 's funny that he flags at the interests of the party of crime .
9 His last call would be in Trinity Road , Hilderbridge , so he stopped at a confectioners and bought a box of fruit jellies .
10 An me tremble at de knees
11 And I stare at the handprints on the ceiling .
12 They lack confidence , simple as that and one of the things is that as a group you come in and you probably look at people when you and you look at the trainers and the idea is that early on people can do , can keep some eye contact gon na stare you out but just keeping your eyes and do n't flit away and also when you 're under pressure at this stage his eyes challenge you or something like that , then your eyes go down .
13 And here she 's telling Ruth , now what you 've got ta do , she 's she 's got him , she 's got her introduced to Boaz and she tells him it 's a strange custom , one that 's perhaps even stranger in our eyes today but there er after the party , the great harvest supper she 's , the the they lie down in the barn together , they all just , they 're tired it 's , it 's , the party 's gone on into the wee hours of the morning , and there they just , they do n't bother going home , they lie down there in the barn together all of them and she says to Ruth what you must do according to the custom is , you go and you lie at the feet of Boaz and wait , just wait , and wait for him to respond to you .
14 They ate with a shared teaspoon out of the tin and she looked at the sardines and condensed milk now exposed between John Donne and Rosa Luxemburg .
15 A sudden wave of panic swept over her and she glanced at the others but it did n't seem as if she was going to learn anything for the moment .
16 Her host repeated that she was to order anything that she wanted and she stared at the words on the card , taking none of them in .
17 He had long ago noticed that if you stared at a customs officer when going out through the green channel , the customs officer stopped you .
18 Well , if you looked at the lines on the grass the blokes ' leg was definately ahead of the defence , the angle made it difficult to judge if his body was .
19 If you looked at the Trees ' upper halves ; at the streaming leaf-hair and the mischievous faces of the Silver Birches and the wise , implacable solemnity of the Oaks and the cool , wanton beauty of the Beeches , you could very nearly see similarities to Human features and Human characteristics .
20 If you look at the amounts of money involved , they are incredibly small : the National Gallery in 1993/94 will receive £17.8 million in total .
21 If you , if you look at the figures er for that male age fifty , and add on the twenty three , that 's seventy three .
22 It 's not polish , it 's glass , if you look at the windows , they are familiar glass are n't they ?
23 And if you look at the departments erm in the City and the County , it 's largely men who are in the most powerful positions in terms of policy making .
24 But if you look at the flats now , erm it was tailor-made for crime .
25 If you look at the Articles palette shown in Step 7 you will see I have added a second , very similar icon with the letters Bk on it .
26 If you look at the mid-markets erm for example the Sunday Express has recently run a erm a feature on the French philosopher Louis .
27 ‘ The figures mean that someone has been defrauding the company and it was n't Craig Grenfell because if you look at the dates you 'll see that the fiddling went on even when Craig was in prison . ’
28 But that was er what was n knitted by the ladies and you can see , if you look at the patterns , what they did , once they 'd learnt their basic skills , were to copy the things they could see .
29 And if you look at the professions where women predominate , for example primary teaching and to some measure secondary teaching as well , and in nursing , erm we know that they 're underpaid professions , and I think that if you look at most of the work where women are predominant you 'll find that the pay is less than it would be if men were doing it erm
30 If you look at the trends in the incidence of mental confusion in residential homes ( all categories , that 's local authority , voluntary , private ) , it 's gone from 15% in 1980 by small stages until it reaches 24% in 1987 .
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