Example sentences of "at [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Yet , at the same time , these are the sectors that are most likely to provide for those workers ( the lower paid and the unemployed ) at whom the government 's migration policies , operating through the Employment Transfer and Job Search Schemes , are aimed .
2 This establishes two grounds of liability ; for the first , it must be likely that the person at whom the conduct is directed believes that the use of violence is imminent .
3 It does not mean that the person at whom the conduct is directed must believe that it is likely that violence will be provoked .
4 The court held that no offence was committed in that case , since the person at whom the conduct was directed was an undercover policeman who was unlikely to be provoked to violence , and no offence would be committed under the Act either , for the same reasons .
5 Only she was n't sure at whom the defiance was directed , Luke or herself .
6 The point is , a ) that a really determined motorcyclist or moped rider will find a way onto a path no matter what barriers are put up , and b ) that it is not right that the cyclists , disabled walkers etc at whom the facility is aimed , should be disadvantaged for the sake of the minority of potential abusers .
7 I referred his valet to Miss Kenton , but this did not prevent M. Dupont snapping his fingers at me every few hours to say : ‘ Butler !
8 And I would n't like to cause the entire population to come and stare at me every day . ’
9 but I I acknowledge it as they come they can fire at me every sentence and I
10 I say it again and the man looks at me a bit angry like .
11 She 'd looked at me a bit strange , the woman in charge of the Bed-and-Breakfast , but I 'd paid on the nail and ordered in my refined accent , ‘ And a cooked breakfast , please ’ — so no hassle .
12 In fact , she continued to look at me a bit strangely during the remainder of my stay in that department !
13 He stared at me a moment , as though he suspected I might be hiding something from him .
14 The young man behind the desk at the hotel looked at me a little strangely .
15 He returned from a pained abstraction , and smiled at me a little ruefully .
16 As he dismounted he looked at me over the saddle and there Was that tell-nothing expression , looking at me no different than the Way he had looked at Lamarr Dean the moment before he broke a Whisky glass against his mouth .
17 As he opens the door the lid snaps up and as he looks at me the social dimension locks me in its perspective .
18 But although he was terse , he did n't rage at me the way I expected him to .
19 They stood and stared at me the man with a vague anger , it seemed , the girl expressionlessly .
20 I caught Cam looking at me the other day .
21 He made another pass at me the other day . "
22 ‘ That baby there kicked out at me the other day .
23 I 've been looking at them every day and hoping I 'd get one and he knew that 's what I was hoping .
24 I assure him that we look at them every year , but he is aware , as he said during his speech , that there are two different objectives : one is to make the assessments as simple as possible ; the other is to make them as fair as possible .
25 The broken sails of the old windmill stood out in silhouette against the sky like a scarecrow 's arms , and as she looked at them a sudden wonderful idea flashed into Cheryl 's mind .
26 The more people laughed at them the more stubborn she got .
27 When children have not been warned that their parent is going to ignore them rather than shout at them the rate of their difficult behaviour may temporarily increase ( Sajwaj and Dillon 1976 ) .
28 He fired these questions at them the moment they walked in the kitchen .
29 You wo n't remember them after if you do n't look at them for a week but when you come to look at them the night before you 'll be surprised what you do know .
30 was looking at them the other day and they 're really brilliant .
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