Example sentences of "[to-vb] at [adj] [noun] [coord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Labour 's executive brethren are also disposed to look at new options and new deals today they will doubtless incur some internal wrath . |
| 2 | Room maids also suggested improving the honeymoon suite , so we gave them a project to look at suitable fabrics and rival hotel suites . |
| 3 | The curriculum provides many opportunities to look at current work and organisational problems . |
| 4 | Wanted to look at some shop or other — you know what women are . |
| 5 | Here Revelstoke was in his element ; acute intelligence and charm , capacity for meticulous work , presence and eloquence , fluency in French and Spanish , and , above all , financial acumen made him a match for the wiliest of South American presidents , North American railway barons , European finance ministers , and the members of the British cabinet with all of whom he had to deal at one time or another . |
| 6 | If you 've actually be wangling system on your way up , which is what most of us seem to do at one time or another . |
| 7 | They are doing work which every compositor is called upon to do at some time or another , that is plain composition , " but he added that the men do " the many operations that go to make up the comp 's calling " . |
| 8 | The log file for my GIMMS job tells me that the job reached the head of the batch queue and started to execute at 48 minutes and 56 seconds after 5 o'clock p.m. on Monday , January 4th , 1988 and ended at 49 minutes and 15 seconds past the same hour on that day . |
| 9 | I remembered all kinds of girls whom Harvey had wanted to marry at some time or other . |
| 10 | But gradually , over the years , they had defected , as weak as the teenagers they so relentlessly criticized : they 'd let the old ways lapse in order to slump like dummies in front of appalling chat shows and glimpses of the Sugar Plum Fairy and obsequious shots of the Royal Family and its corgis and babies , to goggle at old movies and new dance routines and to sit back sucking sweeties while sneering at pop stars and newscasters making fools of themselves at televised parties . |
| 11 | A major infestation is almost certain to occur at some time or other , and you must then decide how to control or eradicate it . |