Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] at the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If someone stands at the front of the play , at the front of the stage and says , you know , I believe in democracy , then you know you are let into a political play , yeah .
2 The reasons for this most unusual state of affairs become clear , as soon as one looks at the history of the proceedings against Mr. Osman , who , if an indictment against him is preferred , will become a co-defendant of the applicant .
3 If one looks at the history of the advance of IT , it starts with the development of the science and technology .
4 If one looks at the majority of market experiments in which convergence to the market equilibrium is rapid , one sees that the decision-problem solved by the subjects in such experiments is relatively simple ; recently , however , there have been a number of more complicated market experiments in which the subjects face more complicated decision-problems .
5 If one looks at the sky on a clear , moonless night , the brightest objects one sees are likely to be the planets Venus , Mars , Jupiter , and Saturn .
6 This drift towards investigation through interrogation is altogether clearer when one looks at the provisions on detention which are to be found in the Police and Criminal Evidence Act .
7 However , if one looks at the size of family , the findings are fairly consistent : in the 1948 French study , for instance , housewives with one child put in on average a seventy-eight-hour week ; in the 1950 British study a sixty-seven-hour week , and in the present study a seventy-one-hour week was the average figure for housewives in this group .
8 These results ( Bard et al 1987 ) appear to be very good , but when one looks at the ranking of the output utterances from which the recognition rates were computed , 30 out of the 79 best-matching utterances were not output first , although they ranked equal first in score .
9 If one looks at the diversity of approaches to the development of education management in the past four decades , it seems that there are two or three which will meet new needs .
10 But the more one looks at the character of the prison population the more one is struck by the magnifying mirror that it holds up to the inequalities of our society .
11 If one looks at the matter in terms of the number of Directives related to trade and competition issued by the Commission , then undoubtedly there is seen to have been progress .
12 Yet , if one looks at the situation from the point of view of the victim , it is an accident , in the sense that it was not expected or intended by the victim himself .
13 When one looks at the use of highly qualified manpower within this shifting labour market , the picture is further complicated by the phenomenon of ‘ substitution ’ ( Blaug 1983 ) .
14 And when one looks at the individuals within the Royal Family , they are so magnificently unaccountably and unpardonably boring .
15 Further , if one looks at the picture for some time , one generally finds , involuntarily , that what one sees changes frequently from a staircase viewed from above to a staircase viewed from below and back again .
16 If one looks at the lists of endangered specials it is apparent that many are large animals .
17 Yet/in any event we have a firm idea about the most effective path and unreservedly recommend that at the beginning of the project one looks at the list of telephone numbers and addresses on the last page of this brochure .
18 Haitink is not one given to lofty poetics ( try the decidedly unmagical , if immaculately balanced gossamer string texturing of [ iii ] ) , nor outbursts of uncontrollable excitement ( close of [ i ] ) , yet the fact that one arrives at the finale with one 's emotions reasonably intact pays dividends in the long-term , especially as the conductor and the BPO ( on stunning form , incidentally ) raise the emotional temperature several notches for this glorious movement .
19 I di , Nick says , I said to Nick , I said I bet something happens at the Ball with Nicky .
20 ‘ That 's the sort of thing one says at the end of lectures — especially now we have all those bed-sitter Marxists as students .
21 The morals one finds at the end of the fabliaux are generally relevant at least in part to the tales that have been told , and on the whole appear ironic only in the sense of the contrast between the worldly-wise , pragmatic and cynical counselling they most frequently offer and the idealistic norms of Christian moralizing that the reader is otherwise prepared for .
22 The long awaited guide to the Ormes , by Steve Meyers , has appeared , but one marvels at the arrogance of a publisher who can not be bothered to credit in full the first ascent teams .
23 This creates a fundamental conflict of interest between social groups since one gains at the expense of another .
24 ‘ In the meantime , we have the Classic Cars promotion until another national one begins at the end of the month and we 'll be participating in that . ’
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