Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [to-vb] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That fact that in , a two years time I can go on to do the subjects that I want to do at the University in Scotland of my choice .
2 Firstly I want to look at the idea of partnership .
3 ‘ No , I want to look at the ponies with Ricky , ’ said Perdita , frantic not to miss a minute .
4 I want to look at the consequences of replacing these assumptions by two others : that we should concentrate on how mind might develop out of matter ; and that we should view the mind primarily as something which enables action .
5 I 'm sorry to inflict this on you , Miss Glynn , but I want to look at the contents of the bureau amongst other things and it is better that a member of the family should be present .
6 I want to look at the bodies . ’
7 When I come to paint , I like to look at the drawing ; then I put it away and do n't look at it again , because I do n't want even the drawing to influence too much the progress of the painting .
8 I prefer to look at the original ! ’
9 The Hotel Manila has now been transformed into a Ramada Renaissance Hotel , with correspondingly high prices , so I prefer to stay at the Hotel Gaudi , still unspoilt , which has the advantage of being right opposite the enchanting Theatre Museum .
10 Erm I I 'm not sure I need to look at the sheet I I thought it was ten when I looked .
11 I have to call at the bank , ’ Lowell told her , ‘ so we 'll do your birthday shopping in Bristol and we 'll use the van . ’
12 I should however indicate that to understand properly what is the appropriate position for an inset boundary , I have to look at the reasons for there being an inset at all for the village , as , as you correctly indicate , it lies plainly otherwise within the general extent of the greenbelt .
13 I have to look at the matter more broadly , and consider also the effect of a valid assignment made before winding up became an imminent prospect .
14 Yeah and the thing is also being new to driving you tend to look at the headlights rather than look away from them .
15 Not unless you want to sit at the table do you ?
16 Oh yes I mean Then er we had the Christmas Fair meeting of which maybe you want to look at the minutes now .
17 You want to look at the toys while I go in here ? ’
18 And then er part B bundles one , two and three er my Lord you want to look at the documentation which is dealing specifically with the purchase of the wine bar .
19 All spreadsheets are currently static , in the sense that if you 've got a set of rows and columns and you want to look at the information in a different way , you have to move rows and columns of data around , change formulas — in fact rebuild the entire structure of the model .
20 kick up a row , I said you want to look at the dogs , just go outside and see all the old rubbish that get 's chucked out there
21 You have some important business to attend to , for which you want to feel at the peak of your mental powers .
22 So when I have to weigh up whether I can afford to trade in my battered old VW and think of those who have a BMW or Mercedes , then you begin to wonder at the sense of it all .
23 ‘ You are not very interested in your ancestors when you are young , but when you get older you begin to look at the rock from which you are hewn . ’
24 In other words the slope will dip rather than rise while you continue to knit at the centre .
25 So then again , you start to look at the causes , and the , the big sorts of things .
26 If you have any other items you wish to raise at the meeting , please advise me beforehand so that I may include them on the agenda .
27 You have to start at the top of the town that way , and go down over down and come round like that , finish off start down Norwich Road and come up Bury Road .
28 You have to look at the availability of funds .
29 You have to look at the way in which children learn , and the principle vehicle through which children learn is associated with visual symbols , and later with the written word .
30 Erm and it , it was us , I mean not only do we , I mean we develop her a a response , that means , we , we work with Councillor 's we work with Senior Officer 's in other departments and we look at the policy angles , like for example with , with that piece of legislation , when , when we first realised what the impact for that legislation was , it was gon na mean that we were ten million pound short in our housing money basically , that was , that was what it looked like on the surface and you think oh my god how you gon na make up for that short fall , that would mean an eleven pound a week rise in rent , that 's what it worked out as , so , well we ca n't do that , how , and then you have to look at the legislation and you say what are the loop holes here , and erm , and it involves contacting outside organisations and getting there opinion and finding out what other Council 's are doing and responding to things like this , and we did come up with a way , of , of reducing that deficit , but that 's the kind of thing we do .
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