Example sentences of "at what [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hungary drops the ‘ workers ’ : Imre Karacs in Budapest looks at what a change of name and newspaper means for the Hungarian Socialist Workers Party |
| 2 | Many are concerned with the Soviet Union 's place in the scheme of things ; with the poets ' sense of revulsion at what a nation could have done to itself ; with an intense probing of the values of nationhood and nationality . |
| 3 | And always in its straight bole I have a stop watch to tell me whether the slowest clouds are sliding and at what a pace a storm is travelling . |
| 4 | This chapter will look at what a School Development Plan might be made up of , and some of the issues involved in its construction , implementation and evaluation . |
| 5 | You will probably be surprised at what a different experience it is actually speaking the words rather than running through them in your head . |
| 6 | ‘ I admit that , ’ I said , adding bitterly , ‘ but at what a cost ! |
| 7 | But at what a cost ? |
| 8 | It is worthwhile to look at what a report should achieve before discussing its content . |
| 9 | Lentils coming from Ethiopia , you get wheat from the States , rice from the States , ap apples from France , tea from India , coffee from Brazil and Columbia , sugar from the Windward Islands , bananas from all over the place , you know those are the things that keep us alive , no , you know , whether we one think they are or not , but I mean them things are what keeps the economy alive for one , it 's also what keeps us personally alive if you do n't know why we take an interest in Third World issues , I would say that it 's that , we 're dependent on these countries , we could produce enough foods for our own needs , but we would n't have oranges , coffee , tea , sugar , you know cos we ca n't grow them in this country we , we really depend on those things to stay alive , and for that reason alone we should have some kind of interest , if you went to Kenya for example they would be staggered at how little you know about their country given how much they know about yours they know a lot about this country , a lot of it is a bit loopy , but then what you know about their country is probably a bit off centre as well , and you know I hope that this is something that we 're reversing in this section , our perceptions of the Third World or the south or whatever we choose to call it , colour a lot of the things that we think and do and say and it increases the amount of racism that there is around us all , all those kind of things , erm and I think that it is really important to look at what a perception is , you know , for example what 's your perception of this ? |
| 10 | I was a little disappointed with the film ; I would like to have seen it erm more analytical , a little more hard hitting in terms of looking at what a local radio station does . |
| 11 | However , we do want to get rid of they ( otherwise the house soon gets full of unsold turnery ! ) , so we price them by our own standards — which may well include a look at what the competition is charging and the ‘ finger in the wind ’ which Hugh decries . |
| 12 | Though £80m of this was swapped into fixed rate money recently , this was still at what the company calls ‘ usurious ’ rates and only £60m of this total was borrowed at interest rates significantly below the high levels of today . |
| 13 | She seems to thrive on heretical statements and swimming against the tide : ‘ I look at what the cosmetic trade is doing and walk in the opposite direction , ’ she declares with the kind of outspoken defiance that has made her a retailing legend in the decade it took her to turn The Body Shop into a worldwide phenomenon . |
| 14 | Astrologer Carol Morris looks at what the heavens hold this week |
| 15 | Just as you can not add up all the prices in a shop to arrive at what it would cost to buy the shop , nor can you add up the price of all a company 's shares to arrive at what the company is worth . |
| 16 | The 1992 UN conference on the environment could be the right place for an analytical look at what the world needs to do to ensure that it can feed its vulnerable populations in the next country . |
| 17 | Look at what the love of literature , art , sport , does to people 's attitudes and patterns of life . |
| 18 | He was not looking at what the girl was doing with the match . |
| 19 | The fact that Englishmen were upset at what the Sons of Temperance did and that American crusaders felt they could advance their cause by rousing English opinion show the degree to which a common culture had survived the political separation of the previous century . |
| 20 | Mrs Maureen Howie , head teacher of La Retraite School , in Lambeth , south London , said : ‘ The real disappointment for us would be that such a move would be made without looking very carefully at what grant maintained schools have achieved , and at what the pilot movement has done for children . ’ |
| 21 | But let us look more closely at what the archives can yield . |
| 22 | When we look at what the centre of the political spectrum ( if we may so classify Liberals , SDP and Liberal Democrats ) mean by citizenship and its implications , we discover different emphases in its constituent parts from the Conservative formula . |
| 23 | It appears to be aimed squarely at what the Americans would call a ‘ resort diver ’ , rather than someone like me who dives several times a week in more or less the same areas . |
| 24 | Concern was expressed at what the effect would be when attaching a means-tested service to a free one . |
| 25 | Occasionally a thin savage streak of wiry blue hinted at what the storm could really do if it tried . |
| 26 | Selkirk stopped speaking and Corbett saw de Craon flinch at what the Scotsman had said as he quickly assessed the alternatives open to him . |
| 27 | During the interviews I tried to probe whether what was meant was the ageing of the population , a change of atmosphere , the community 's material demise or what ; but on occasion I had to guess at what the informant really meant . |
| 28 | Fury at the behaviour of the other , or at what the other symbolizes , can be a desperate attempt to get physically and emotionally closer by sharing the experience of what it is like to be battered . |
| 29 | Astrologer Carol Morris looks at what the heavens hold this week |
| 30 | But let us now look at what the early church fathers made of this mythology . |