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

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1 In Saunders 's view , the ‘ local state ’ can not simply be reduced to a functioning part of a national capitalist state , for within certain constraints ‘ non-capitalist interests can win at the local level in a way that is becoming increasingly difficult at national level ’ ( pp. 4 , 11 ) .
2 LEADING Liberal-Democrat MP David Alton will quit at the next election in protest at the party 's decision yesterday to back pro-abortion policies .
3 The implication needs no further explanation and there was a widespread belief that if Krabbe does run at the Olympic Games in Barcelona and wins , it would tarnish one of the greatest titles .
4 Still more horrors — if rugby under the new law is difficult to play and to control on a dry day in South Africa , imagine the effect in marshy old England in the mud and rain of January ; imagine the shambles the game will become at the lower levels in those conditions with the sanctuary of the next scrum no longer available to the team carrying the ball .
5 Let us look at the empirical approach in a concrete instance .
6 Participants will look at the major trends in communication today , with special emphasis on the issue of the right to communicate and the relationship between evangelisation and culture .
7 Let us now look at the molecular disk in detail and try to understand why the gas seems to be so different there .
8 We will look at the new Channel in relation to existing television whether broadcast , satellite or cable .
9 Let's now look at the various ways in which you can improve the insulation of your home , giving each one a rating that indicates how cost-effective it is .
10 I shall then fourthly look at the various ways in which Christian feminists try to relate to and to appropriate the biblical material .
11 We should note that a calculation using just the SEP gives exactly half this value ; we shall look at the complete calculation in Chapter 8 .
12 Er , Madam Speaker I 'm very much aware of the case that the my honourable friend has er mentioned because he has written to me er about it and I have looked into the circumstances er of it and I understand that the employment service have made no final decision on that particular site and I 'd be happy to respond to my honourable friend er once I 've had a chance to discuss it further with the Chief Executive of the employment service whose responsibility it is but if I could just say to my honourable friend the principle of integrating er the work of the job centre and the payment of benefits on one site is a good one which is for the convenience of er people who make use of the job centres er and er as er er the honourable er gentleman , the member for Workington is indicating from a sedentary position , was a recommendation which was supported by the public accounts er committee and I believe and I believe that it er makes sense to proceed on a value for money basis with this policy but I will certainly look at the particular example in my honourable friend 's constituency with interest .
13 Let us look at the three processes in more detail — the hopes and the fears invested in the processes and the inherent problems if one process is too predominant over the others .
14 Going on from these analyses , we can next look at the same population in terms of combinations of age and service .
15 They had had to pass straight through some of the villages which were completely full and did not know where they would go next , but would stop at the first village in which they could park their coach .
16 Learners do not all develop at the same speed in the same way .
17 Allen was nominated as one of the 135 commissioners ( MPs and others ) to form the high court of justice to conduct the trial of Charles I. The meetings of the court started on 8 January 1649 but Allen did not attend at the Painted Chamber in Whitehall until 17 January .
18 LEEDS UNIVERSITY must surely rank at the worst venue in Europe .
19 LEEDS UNIVERSITY must surely rank at the worst venue in Europe .
20 Lisa felt herself falter at the dark note in his voice .
21 For most of those who link computing and boredom , the explanation is that they have to spend many working hours a day behind luminous screens endlessly tapping a plastic typewriter keyboard , after which they are usually fit only to go and goggle at the luminous screen in their living rooms every night .
22 Thereafter , however , all subsequent initial keywords must start at the same position in the line as HEADER-FORMAT-IS .
23 Thereafter , however , all subsequent initial keywords must start at the same position in the line as HEADER-FORMAT-IS .
24 Thereafter , however , all subsequent initial keywords must start at the same position in the line as HEADER-FORMAT-IS .
25 However , to suggest to a parent that an assessment should start at the same point in time as the children are prepared for removal to a long-term placement , does not enable an open and honest working relationship .
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