Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] [noun sg] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | is gon na build that factory at the back |
| 2 | ‘ It will be interesting to see if any of the lads can make another breakthrough at the Carlsberg Ulster championships , and I must admit I 'm looking forward to watching for a change . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Breeze , do you know that man at the farm ? |
| 4 | So did you enjoy that film at the pictures then ? |
| 5 | It 's true that I did feel that way at the time . |
| 6 | To claim these , readers should present this page at the Festival Central Box Office at The Civic Theatre , Cookridge St from 10am this morning . |
| 7 | Wilder will be the first black governor in American history and the union endorsed him believing that he will ensure fairer treatment at the hands of state officials . |
| 8 | Where it is not done , sale of the asset after some time has elapsed can generate substantial revenue at the cost of a relatively small disposal of asset value . |
| 9 | Where it is not done , sale of the asset after some time has elapsed can generate substantial revenue at the cost of a relatively small disposal of asset value . |
| 10 | ‘ I would not mind a few more so I could do more work at the Exchange . |
| 11 | Particularly in the case of partners , the one doing the caring may sometimes feel considerable resentment at the changes in the relationship and the demands made , and then suffer guilt because of this . |
| 12 | It will be a couple of years at least before the fee reaches £1.3million , so I do n't feel any pressure at the moment . ’ |
| 13 | You could use this technique at the start and at the end of every massage if you wish and if it feels right for you . |
| 14 | It was impossible to evaluate my effectiveness as a role model , facilitator and practical teacher in terms of the time involved , but I was reassured by the fact I had spent 10 per cent of my time formally teaching students — although some nurses would rather spend this time at the bedside . |
| 15 | If you do your own surveying and/or conveyancing you will spend some time at the Council offices checking with the building and planning officials . |
| 16 | But when having finished I switched it off again , I could see early daylight at the edges of the curtains . |
| 17 | Having resigned the post of president and been created vice-chairman , Jack Kuehler does n't see much future at the company and is retiring effective August 31 : Kuehler joined IBM 35 years ago as an engineer in its San Francisco research laboratory and was president of its systems products division when it introduced the 4300 family in 1979 . |
| 18 | But certainly at the moment , erm and at least until presumably the next general election , erm nobody can see much light at the end of that tunnel . |
| 19 | There was a group of children in our sample who either because they could still remember harsh treatment at the hands of a parent , or because their parents had themselves ceased contact , deserted them , or showed no interest in them , had no desire to meet the parents or maintain a link . |
| 20 | Mr and Mrs Smith will speak more quietly to each other and Mr Smith will spend less money at the pub . |
| 21 | He could only see one man at the back of the plane , refuelling it . |
| 22 | There there we can barely sustain Green World at the moment . |
| 23 | Again , the average yoga keep-fit enthusiast will not meet this concept at the beginning . |
| 24 | This may not always be the case — for example , in rapidly expanding populations , selection may favour reproductive rate at the expense of lifetime reproductive success ( see Lewontin , 1965 ; Elliot , 1975 ) — but exceptions are probably rare , especially in long-lived species where variation in longevity greatly exceeds variation in age at first breeding . |
| 25 | Before long they had signed with Virgin , a company which has always shown an alarming propensity to hire and fire Scots talent at the drop of a CD . |
| 26 | But it is unlikely to be an accurate assessment , because shot and mortally wounded whales , unlike harpooned ones , can escape and die without being retrieved and , of course , are not counted against the quota — in fact as many as 1000 narwhals may die each year at the hands of Canadian hunters . |
| 27 | The mercantile agent must be in possession of the goods or documents of title ; and he must have that possession at the time he sells , pledges or otherwise disposes of the goods . |
| 28 | Local authorities do not have that information at the moment . |
| 29 | Therefore , when a school is over-subscribed it necessarily follows that ‘ compliance with the preference ’ of all applicants would prejudice proper education at the school through overcrowding . |
| 30 | I had all that I had wanted , peace and privacy , a day to myself before Crispin came , and an absolute compulsion to stay indoors and take another look at the poem that had been broken into by the tutorial in Cambridge . |