Example sentences of "[vb infin] guess at the " in BNC.

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1 Do n't torture yourself with feelings of inadequacy because you ca n't even begin to guess at the correct pronunciation of Abhainn Coire Mhic Nobuil .
2 Although thus easy so far — albeit unexpectedly — he could hardly have guessed at the difficulties ahead .
3 At her side , introducing her to people , encouraging her to elaborate on some of her ideas for the future , Luke was urbane , expressing only suave approval , and no one could have guessed at the personal contempt he felt for her , not a hint of it — or anything else personal either — allowed to show through his sophisticated public manner .
4 Who 'd have guessed at the start of the season that within a handful of games Oxford United would be looking for a new manager …
5 Who 'd have guessed at the start of the season that within a handful of games Oxford United would be looking for a new manager …
6 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 .
7 I would have to guess at the others because I did n't do erm sums on the other ones it was only on the last play but if it 's on the same sort of erm proportions , then I would say somewhere around thirty percent of the audience are concessions .
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