Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [verb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | And that I , I would n't be adverse , I know it means you know you , you , if you put s some extra into one thing you 've got to take it away from somewhere else , but I , I , I would be quite happy to see them look at special needs and whether we actually need even more careers officer time for that . |
| 2 | Changez and Jamila sat apart , and although I tried to catch them looking at each other , I can guarantee that not a single surreptitious glance was exchanged by the future bed-mates . |
| 3 | Actually the tea shop benefited slightly , because we 'd introduced a new line of rock cakes that week , and some rioters came round to buy them to throw at middle class people . ’ |
| 4 | Just a word about the Oxford goal ; I saw that , I saw erm Andy Melville score it , I was most surprised to hear it overruled at half time . |
| 5 | Discretionary power and the opportunity to exercise it exist at all levels of police organizations . |
| 6 | I ask the hon. Gentleman to let me continue at this stage . |
| 7 | He seems to be playing really well at the moment and to let him go at this stage would be killing shooting ourselves in the foot . |
| 8 | She was understandably reluctant to talk of all changes , especially in the programming of exhibitions , ‘ it is against my better judgement to put anything to print at this stage . |
| 9 | Sod that for a lark , thought Lipman , who felt anxious to flash her felt at all costs . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't mind them celebrating Christmas but it 's insensitive to keep it going at that level for that long . |
| 11 | The Consortium will have to decide what to do at this point ( see Scenario 2 below ) . |
| 12 | Since the kite has a lift component to enable it to accelerate at certain positions around the hemisphere it also has what is known as an ‘ apparent wind ’ and it is this which sustains the motion within the flight envelope . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't think she intended to have me adopted at that time . |
| 14 | The therapist tried to get her to look at such situations from her parents ' viewpoint . |
| 15 | He said : ‘ A win is essential because we 've got to prove what happened at Ayresome Park was a freak . |