Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [pron] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I realized I would need to convince them at the first opportunity that I was primarily a practical policeman and not an academic ; and I also noted that while the college was keen to list the academic qualifications of those on the course , the participants quickly justified Lewis 's assertions by playing them down to emphasize their history of praxis and practical mastery .
2 For a new act , I would have to pitch them at the right venue for their type of music .
3 Oh it was a nice ball that by , shoots and scores , Notts get a second just moments after they might have conceded one at the other end , the referee unimpressed by the penalty claims but the crowd are there , with a really fine piece of finishing by Gary , nine minutes to half time and adds to the one that got in twenty four , and it 's two nil to Notts County against .
4 It seems unlikely that William Joyce would not have known it at the same time .
5 You can knit row one at the usual cast-on tension , but I prefer to increase the tension to three on one of the carriages .
6 But I ca n't afford to get it at the same time anyway cos he he wo n't be down
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