Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] a [noun] at [det] " in BNC.
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1 | This acknowledgement is absolutely essential , for without it no mental act which they perform , however well , will count as a decision at all . |
2 | Some people prefer to think of blue or golden light ; others may not think of a colour at all but just feel they are centred within a sphere . |
3 | If she is lucky she may find that at least a few children appreciate that ( 4 ) makes for a better drama game than ( 3 ) , and that ( 1 ) is so bland that it does n't feel like a game at all ! |
4 | He spoke with assurance ; but he looked so young with his fair hair , grey eyes and slim body , he did n't appear like a doctor at all . |
5 | Have you come across anything think ooh we could do with a look at that ? |
6 | First , the Common Good' is held to be an illusory concept , which in practice is rarely used to refer to any aim that can fairly be called ‘ common ’ and which might not even refer to a good' at all ; pursuit of ‘ the Common Good ’ is therefore not useful as an identifying objective of democracy , and Schumpeter prefers to identify democracy not by its objectives but as a method . |
7 | You do n't really look like a Bewick at all you know . |
8 | ‘ He does n't look like a man at all . ’ |
9 | Very slight , with short , dark hair , bright , dark eyes and painfully thin arms and shoulders , she does n't look like a toughie at all . |
10 | It was terrible , he did n't look like a child at all . |
11 | OK — im small and dark and somewhat ‘ chubby ’ ( at the moment — too manuy pints lately … ) . does not look like a viking at all — more some kind of far east/portugese bloke — ill be wearing red puma states and probably black levis — if i see leeds-stuff inside i guess i will be unfolding my leeds ‘ smiley ’ shirt … jacket — du n no — how is the weather over there ? |
12 | When there , when you say a union , what do you mean a union in a true sense of the word , or do you mean an organisation , which is something va vastly different because they way your , they way your saying this to me , this does n't sound like a union at all . |
13 | ( 3 ) An alternate Director shall ( except when absent from the United Kingdom ) be entitled to receive notice of meetings of the Directors and shall be entitled to attend and vote as a Director at any such meeting at which the Director appointing him is personally present and generally at such meeting to perform all functions of his appointor as a Director and for the purpose of the proceedings at such meeting the provisions of these Articles shall apply as if he were a Director . |
14 | ( 3 ) An alternate Director shall ( except when absent from the United Kingdom ) be entitled to receive notice of meetings of the Directors and shall be entitled to attend and vote as a Director at any such meeting at which the Director appointing him is personally present and generally at such meeting to perform all functions of his appointor as a Director and for the purpose of the proceedings at such meeting the provisions of these Articles shall apply as if he were a Director . |
15 | But these two wings and the grille wo n't go onto a car at all . |
16 | But these two wings and the grille wo n't go onto a car at all . |
17 | Jess knew Midnight would shut like a clam at this direct request . |
18 | A maximum of 6 people can play on a lane at any one time . |