Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then you came into this library to look at the books , spending perhaps twenty minutes here . |
| 2 | However , this ad hoc procedure has not been without its critics , largely because of doubts about whether it is possible to perform the exercise with sufficient precision to arrive at a clear-cut evaluation . |
| 3 | Leave five minutes before each interview to look at the candidate 's application form/letter , and any particular questions noted down while first reading it . |
| 4 | He had always been a socialist and a pacifist , a brave position for a man in public life to adopt at the time , and he and his colleagues paid a heavy price for his principles when in 1940 the BBC banned the Glasgow Orpheus Choir from the air waves . |
| 5 | It is interesting in this context to look at the large ( 2 MW ) windmill built largely by students at a college complex in Tvind , Denmark . |
| 6 | I tell you , she actually laughs at me — ; breaking off from this inquisition to laugh at the thought of me being a pacifist . |
| 7 | what weight of importance to attach to each criterion to arrive at an overall assessment for each axis . |
| 8 | She lifted herself on one elbow to peer at the clock behind him . |
| 9 | It is crucial for any player to look at the ball with both eyes level , so as to judge the line and length properly . |
| 10 | The preceding section has emphasised the day-to-day actions in the money market , but it is also useful at this stage to look at the aggregate position in recent years which is shown in Table 6.2 . |
| 11 | It is also made aware , by this ability to feel at a distance , of the movements of other fish swimming alongside it , an important ability for those species that form shoals . |