Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [adj] [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The students , especially the older ones , in the 1980 elections , wanted to change this set-up and introduce real choice at the local level , as one step towards democratisation . |
| 2 | The firm indicated its graphics performance would scale to the CPU used and provide accelerated performance at the cost of an ordinary colour frame buffer . |
| 3 | You could support the scheme ( and provide free advertising at the same time ) by purchasing a chic Mark 2 tee — shirt . |
| 4 | I found a lens in an old box and I used , I got another two lenses , and I fitted them together in an a tube , I had no tubing but there was an old bicycle at the house and I cut up the frame and put one lens at the one end of the frame and the seat pillar , I used the seat pillar for focusing . |
| 5 | In practice however , this is generally an unsatisfactory arrangement since the grips damage the metal and cause premature failure at the ends so that the result is unreliable . |
| 6 | One method has been the use of graded materials that reverse the normal sequence and give coarse material at the top and fine at the bottom . |
| 7 | At the end of the meeting , the head of the Icelandic delegation , Gudmundur Eriksson , said that he would recommend his government to leave the organization and resume commercial whaling at the earliest opportunity . |
| 8 | As an election approaches , the government of the day will pump money into the economy and so engineer a boom , lower unemployment , and win popular support at the polls in the hope of securing another term in government . |
| 9 | But before you write that happy bulletin off as a well-timed election omen for the ‘ Greens ’ or as confirmation that jumping in general and Aintree in particular have ‘ gone soft ’ just pause and take another look at the background to last week 's events . |
| 10 | Since he was in the area , Owen decided he would go down to the river and take another look at the shoal on which Leila 's body had come to rest . |
| 11 | Ronald Parker of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has proposed that the CIT be built on a remote site rather than in Princeton town since it will use radioactive tritium , and while the amounts pose no threat , nonetheless people will protest and this could delay approval : best be realistic and avoid potential trouble at the outset . |
| 12 | For instance , BBC staff who sell their own house at the old location and buy another property at the new location receive a grant of £1094 to cover the cost of miscellaneous expenses . |
| 13 | Go back and have another look at the Sits Vac . |
| 14 | Finally , stand back and have another look at the fish … is it really as good as you first thought , or have you become less impressed with it , the more you have been close to it ? |
| 15 | They are lower cut , not exactly ‘ high ’ tops , but offer thick padding at the ankle and support at the same time . |