Example sentences of "[vb base] at the [adj] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , we 're in a pretty strong position to make acquisitions if they appear at the right price and they fit our strategic framework . |
| 2 | First , just two appear at the front end as distinct blocks of tissue and then , about each hour , another pair are added behind them and a wave of formation proceeds backwards so that at the end of a few days there are 46 somites . |
| 3 | I knock at the wood-plank door and it sounds as empty as a politician 's promise . |
| 4 | Secondly , investors from outside the Community , from places such as Japan , the United States and many others , look at the European Community and decide that the United Kingdom is by far the best place in which to invest due to the stability , skills and reliability of our work force . |
| 5 | we look at the demographic trend and the correlation |
| 6 | I look at the short-term programme and er see , yeah . |
| 7 | Now look at the other list and see which the points listed there are changeable . |
| 8 | Let's go to the end of the garden and look at the ghastly thing that Martin flogged us . " |
| 9 | It also set out the er as you 'll see from here Well if you look at the detailed information that er was available at the exhibitions , you 'll see that it runs through er the effect of the routes on first of all all the vehicle travellers , gives the time savings , vehicle operating cost savings , value accident savings for each of the options . |
| 10 | Look at the whole patient and ask yourself the question ‘ How sick ? ’ |
| 11 | Look at the whole thing and if they want to take out we should offer to help them |
| 12 | We now look at the relational algebra and the relational calculus in more detail . |
| 13 | You can either look at people 's jobs because that 's the bulk of the money goes or you look at the charging policy or you look how the building 's run . |
| 14 | We now look at the gothic exaggeration and moody drama of Victorian landscapes and we learn of their romantic yearnings . |
| 15 | And er , we get a panel of young engineers and a panel of school teachers and they actually erm go to a school , they sit down , look at the national curriculum and decide which parts they can actually participate in and it 's been so successful at the moment , realise the trouble is we 're somewhere about five thousand , six hundred secondary schools in the U K you realise it 's a mammoth task ! |
| 16 | Well look at the old lady that walks past here at ninety one ! |
| 17 | I think what we actually want is more people who are more in tune with working people and their hopes , and their dreams and their aspirations , and tha in , in parliament , in the House of Commons than we 've got at the moment and so the motion I 'm putting forward which is to propose that we actually look at the Parliamentary Panel and make sure we get a few decent shop stewards in the House of Commons , a few people who got experience of actually being on the shop floor , a few people who got experience in the last fourteen years , that the last four Conservative governments have actually tried and defend and fight for the interests of working people right down the grass root , those are the people that we actually need in the House of Commons and we shall be looking at our Parliamentary Panel and we shall be looking at it very seriously to ensure that we get those sort of people onto that Parliamentary Panel and those sort of people into the House of Commons , that 's the best way to represent working people in Britain today and that 's the sort of contribution the G M B should be making . |
| 18 | erm Yes it 's quite interesting I mean the if you go and look at the computerised facility that I 'd found about communications training , there are something like three hundred and ninety two sources of training in Scotland . |
| 19 | If you go in , look at the magnificent staircase and follow it up two floors to enjoy not only the staircase itself , with its figures by Braun , but the frescos by C. Carlone . |
| 20 | Look at the surrounding skyline and pick out things that catch the eye — the flashy Porsche in the car-park , the dark cloud looming or the ugly building that sticks out like a sore thumb . |
| 21 | Your hands clutch at the gaping wound as you try to stop your entrails spilling into the slime of the sewer . ’ |
| 22 | Gina had the first volume open at the initial entry and she read aloud : ‘ Durban , Natal , Thursday , January 1st 1852 . |
| 23 | but when ya , when you stand at the front door and er there 's a blower breeze and it 's cold , if you put your hand round the door like that , you can feel a draught , you can feel it colder than the you know and the letter box , the draught but if you take that and put a curtain up , it 'll keep the cold out , you 've stopped the draught so you 're gon na win |
| 24 | I usually stand at the shallow end after she 's finished teaching me the floating bit , and watch her have her swim . |
| 25 | But this easiness on the eye , and Michael Hordem 's predictably effective narration , will not deter criticism From those who demur at the implicit assumption that man 's continuing affection for gardens arises out of a folk memory of being cast out of the Garden of Eden and a consequent urge to recreate this paradise . |
| 26 | For more information — no obligation — contact at the above address or phone her on . |
| 27 | In a daze of fear and dread at the vast sky that hung above him Creggan looked around at the Cages . |
| 28 | Start at the far end and work back . ’ |
| 29 | And last night she went to a do at the American Embassy and came back with a packet of chocolate cookies — er — biscuits , no less . ’ |
| 30 | Repeat at the other end but leave the cords free . |