Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Not content to stay with these positive outcomes , the study also looks at the experiences of the minority of residents who are unhappy with their accommodation and explores the problems behind this discontent .
2 A splashy Belle-epoque tableau literally bursting at the edges with tumbling patrons leaping from the stage , frantic dancers , several pairs of identical twins and top-hatted gentlemen consorting with masked beauties , it was most entertaining decoration , and seemed reasonably estimated at $100–150,000 , though it sold to an American collector ( widely believed to be Iris and Gerald Cantor ) for a stunning $650,000 ( £373,500 ) .
3 The torchlight still flickered at the windows , and there were faint bursts of song filtering out .
4 This is , ‘ to assign the work now done at the police station to another agency which has responsibilities and characteristics more consistent with the way we want the work done . ’
5 Australia 's defeats at Swansea and Llanelli , and only four tries in five matches in Wales , have given new hope to home players and fans only 12 months on from the 38–3 record home defeat at the hands of the Wallabies .
6 There is not enough room here to look at the differences of nuance within this approach , which analyses the crisis of the uniform legal system and the monolithic concept of the state .
7 My wife also works at the accountants in Shoe Lane and she believes I was elsewhere , with a client . ’
8 Going over the top e.g. screaming at the kids over something minor
9 He was not vain , but he was quietly proud of his literary achievements and that pride sometimes showed at the edges .
10 14 The impulse finally arrives at the biceps by means of the motor end plate .
11 The guide also looks at the repossessions market in general and at the costs of buying a house .
12 Still , it 's natural for the novelist sometimes to fret at the obliquities of fiction .
13 This paper then looks at the characteristics of the people who spent some or all of their time in such homes and at the care they got from general practitioners , community nurses and hospitals .
14 Daak was kicking the wall , his chainsword still hacking at the edges of the hole it had torn in the metallic substance .
15 ‘ The Society also looks at the loans that are six months or more in arrears but have not been taken into possession , and adds a percentage of such arrears to the specific provision figure .
16 It therefore makes good sense for us to control for date of birth when looking at the effects of terminal education age .
17 In America , whether in or out of court , the managers who led the firm into the ditch often remain at the controls while it is pulled out .
18 From 1 January 1993 border controls on intra-EC movements of goods were relaxed , but some of the information previously collected at the frontiers instead has to be submitted in the form of monthly returns to HM Customs & Excise .
19 But the old Jew sat for a long time in silence as the wind and rain in the darkness outside lashed at the windows of Damiani 's old home .
20 In this a number of companies ( which can range from five to 500 ) contribute funds and technical and market input into a collaborative venture generally based at the laboratories of the technology provider .
21 I in in the context of what Mr has just said , and I 'm really talking about the way he 's said it , but the way actually looked at the criteria , can I try to cos I would like to close on this particular question by one o'clock .
22 Well you 're looking for a new penknife so look at the penknives
23 Will the surveillance made possible by modern information technology only apply at the frontiers , or shall we have to live with it in our daily lives ?
24 The work continued under another architect , but the death of Marino , combined with the vast expense of the building together with the losses his surviving family also suffered at the hands of the new Spanish governors , meant that work stopped altogether for many years .
25 It is time now to look at the sections of financial theory which are relevant for the valuation of securities .
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