Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I mean just look at the map you 're you 're going to and then you 're going to . |
| 2 | Keown then left at the end of his contract after being unable to agree terms with Graham over a new deal — and alleging that the sticking point had been a request for £50 a week more than he was offered . |
| 3 | Jaq still reeled at the grandeur and abomination of the enterprise … |
| 4 | ‘ You look genuinely terrified at the thought , ’ he mocked . |
| 5 | Can I say about them er now that one , that is clearly Fred , erm , you know just look at the way he does that proof , erm , oh well now , that one , that 's clearly Ned , erm that 's the way Ned does a proof . |
| 6 | And er when you get up to speak at the conference , you have to give your name and the reason why you 're there . |
| 7 | I 'm absolutely delighted that we achieved what we set out to do at the beginning of the week , which was to ensure that the Ryder Cup stayed on this side of the Atlantic . |
| 8 | Why , I 'm going to do what I set out to do at the start — I 'm going to make sure that bastard marries you ! ’ |
| 9 | It was a small timber building against the back edge of the pavement on land belonging to the Crystal Palace authorities and was set level with the scissors crossover now installed at the terminus . |
| 10 | They like training which they can actually apply , that has practical applications so say if you 're thinking of something like erm motivation styles or something like that , if you were gon na introduce Lounslow I du n no at the motivation there are loads of them one 's Lounslow one 's Hertzberg if you were introducing our training to a pragmatist what would be essential is you could actually show the practical application of it , if you just put forward C V and no practical application the pragmatist would say well this is all very well in theory , but how can I apply it to my job and if they ca n't they think well what 's the value of this . |
| 11 | Er du n no at the moment really |
| 12 | Shopwatch only started at the beginning of the year but is already proving effective deterring some casual shoplifters . |
| 13 | Note Please advise at the time of booking if you wish to visit the Museum which is on site . |
| 14 | You have already defined what the worry is , so go on to look at the cause , list different possibilities for dealing with the cause and then decide on the action which seems most likely to be effective . |
| 15 | He pays the small amount and in fact I keep on meaning at the back of my brain to get hold of him and say has he been paying it . |
| 16 | I drank to the Conon Corbetts , glad , as st Augustine wrote , that ‘ men go out to wonder at the Mountain Heights . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ If you do not stop at the road-block , you are dead , ’ says a soldier with a grimace . |
| 18 | Catering services do not exist at the beck and call of an immature , over-wealthy child . ’ |
| 19 | A contract for the sale of unascertained goods may or may not be void because of the fact that certain goods have perished or do not exist at the time of the contract . |
| 20 | In this case , if it turns out that the goods do not exist at the time of the contract , the seller will be liable in damages to the buyer for breach of his contractual undertaking . |
| 21 | If you have received " delay not determined " before failure , and no subsequent Eat do not land at the destination airfield . |
| 22 | The police are directed not to the Polytechnique , but to a nearby student residence , and do not arrive at the Polytechnique until nearly twenty minutes past five . |
| 23 | I do not blush at the difference between our ages ? |
| 24 | Do not tug at the rope , just lean back and the rig will slowly emerge |
| 25 | It has been observed that two out of three fiction readers in libraries do not look at the text of a book before choosing it . |
| 26 | Donald Unwin , chief engineer at the association 's Testing and Research Laboratory , said ‘ Many manufacturers just do not look at the problem through the eyes of the Third World countries . |
| 27 | Unlike many orchestras , the Berliners , he suggested , do not play at the edge of their musical tolerance , hounded by fear , ‘ swallowing the notes ’ . |
| 28 | Most notably , ensuring that a few do not profit at the expense of the many and limiting foreign control of the economy are important concerns in Hungary , and will no doubt influence the law . |
| 29 | But now they do not come at the end of the list . |
| 30 | These reflections do not come at the end of the piece — Palomar then goes on to make analogies with human communication — but they do encapsulate its essential spirit and that of many other pieces in the book . |