Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] at [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I can see why nuns wear white when they take the veil , but when you think of the way everyone goes on at the prospect of the wedding night innocence is the last thing on anyone 's mind . ’
2 Back on the main road , it turns right at the junction in Gleann Beag , passing a complex of handsome farm buildings , and ascends a long incline where much-needed improvements have taken place .
3 Although it might be a temptation to say hot air , because you do put hot air in , but it says goes in at the top of the furnace .
4 The laibon simply looks down at the floor of the boma .
5 It looks only at the side of business interests who think only of trade liberalization .
6 Aye and what happens is , it usually starts in at the corner of your finger
7 Another form of inauthenticity may occur when a person lives largely at the level of practical consciousness , in which routines defend against the anxieties which life itself engenders , and fresh desires are seldom asserted .
8 A person who holds over at the end of a lease is not a trespasser until demand is made , as only the person in possession can be trespassed against ( Hey v Moorhouse ( 1839 ) 6 Bing NC 52 ) .
9 And the Mediterranean , the great pale green sea that sloshes away at the coastline of Phoenicia , this too still shaped our movements and our lives , provided the essential and unchanging link between that distant , unphotographed world of Roberts and the country in which I now lived .
10 ‘ Where a mercantile agent is , with the consent of the owner , in possession of goods or of the documents of title to goods , any sale , pledge or other disposition of the goods , made by him when acting in the ordinary course of business of a mercantile agent , shall , subject to the provisions of this Act be as valid as if he were expressly authorised by the owner of the goods to make the same ; provided that the person taking under the disposition takes in good faith , and has not at the time of the disposition notice that the person making the disposition has not authority to make the same . ’
11 Bob tips in a portion of hops at the start of the boil and adds more at the end for aroma .
12 While a Western eye is familiar with the process of looking , as it were , through an image to what it represents or means , an Eastern critic looks also at the surface of a painting or a drawing , in which a poem or other calligraphic element may form an integral part of the work .
13 The new fifth television channel , wherever it is situated , will open up further opportunities for programme-makers when it starts up at the end of 1993 .
14 And of course , ’ adds Myra , as she looks up at the lights on the hills where the Bakers live , ‘ Howard and Felicity . ’
15 In the first of a three part series , Erika Barnes looks back at the life of the plane affectionately known as Fat Albert .
16 Our political correspondent , Fiona Ross looks back at the career of Jo Grimond .
17 Barbara Buhler looks back at the effect of criticism on Georgia O'Keeffe 's art in the 1920s
18 Minutes from the centre of Sant' Agata it looks out at the Bay of Naples and onwards to Mount Vesuvius .
19 He glances back at the stones of the air shaft .
20 The little hamlet of San Felice lies virtually at the gates of Siena .
21 It looks closely at the range of policies developed by local government and in so doing assesses the relative responsibilities of various professional and political groups for their initiation and enactment .
22 This emphasis could be justified on the grounds that economics or at least a version of it — lies currently at the heart of government discourse on higher education , but it also reflects the fact that there is more to go on , in terms of information and analysis , with this aspect of the undergraduate curriculum than with the other seven .
23 Coaching involves knowledge which can be either taught or practically applied and Thornton looks helpfully at the role of the director as spiritual coach :
24 Each activity looks specifically at the delivery of a number of national curriculum elements in the different subject areas , though the activity is planned to make sure that it is not too didactic , and not too heavily content-orientated .
25 Thus significant fractionation of O isotopes occurs only at the surface of the Earth .
26 For observers who find the pace of the SCAN analysis too demanding , or who wish to concentrate on other things , the coarse observation kit uses checklists which the observer fills in at the end of each short teaching episode .
27 In fact , whatever individuates these two happens only at the level of matter or the soul bodily things .
28 Corrosion within heating systems gradually eats away at the insides of steel radiators to form iron oxides — the brown or black sludge that is so familiar to any d-i-y plumber .
29 POPPET GREEN , in whose studio Basil Seal wakes up at the beginning of Evelyn Waugh 's Put Out More Flags , was , we learn , a remarkably silly girl .
30 There are few spatial experiences in this country to rank beside that sudden sideways shift from the masculine world of military triumphs and smiling shepherdesses on the Doric frieze of the Royal Fort 's entrance hall into the amazing feminine world of willow-pattern fantasy that swirls up at an angle in the great stairwell .
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