Example sentences of "[to-vb] at the [adj] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The porter fell to his knees and began to scrabble at the soft soil next to the wooden scaffold pole . |
| 2 | The only important offering from National Gallery Publications is timed to coincide with a major loan exhibition to open at the National Gallery next spring : Tradition and Revolution in French Art , 1700–1880 : paintings and drawings from Lille will appear in March ( £27.50 ) . |
| 3 | His aim , Schapiro explained , was ‘ to look at the principal characters concerned as human beings , and not as exponents of this or that theory , or as representatives of this or that class interest . |
| 4 | The purpose of this study has been to look at the different ways sixth-form pupils find and use information when undertaking a school assignment . |
| 5 | He lost by 2,412 votes but returned to win at the General Election three months later with a majority of over 3,000 . |
| 6 | But now the club have found that on applying for renewal of permission to play at the same venue next season , the pitch has already been allocated . |
| 7 | In order to compare one year 's attendance with another , it is important to count at the same time each year . |
| 8 | This VAT will then be shown separately in box 2 of the new VAT return and will be aggregated with any VAT due on domestic sales from box 1 , including any VAT due on sales to non-registered VAT persons in the EC , to arrive at the total VAT due in the period ( box 3 ) . |
| 9 | In a non husband and wife situation ( ie where no other reliefs are available ) the mortgage debt assumed will be added to the consideration paid to arrive at the total amount subject to stamp duty . |
| 10 | To assist at the pre-tendering stage all contractors invited , need to be aware and able to question any aspect on the contract . |
| 11 | Carey was invited to preach at the next Northamptonshire Baptist Association meeting on 30 May 1792 . |
| 12 | Ah , well , we want to say at the bottom items one five seven and twenty four are two piece construction . |