Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] at the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pupils are dissatisfied , and industry and commerce remain somewhat dismayed at the results from our schools . |
| 2 | Both user and non-user end up searching at the shelves . |
| 3 | As they walked up towards the main road , he was surprised to see her turn round to wave at the policemen as if they were old friends . |
| 4 | Many special wallcoverings , unlike most papers and vinyls , do not match at the edges . |
| 5 | I do not leer at the advertisements along the underground escalators . |
| 6 | If economic agents do not arrive at the solutions indicated by the economic model ( or if foreign policy decision-makers do not choose the strategies recommended by game theory ) , that is , one might say , so much the worse for the agents . |
| 7 | I am not arguing that children do not suffer at the hands of adults ; clearly they do and again we have looked at the evidence concerning incidence and prevalence . |
| 8 | If you intend to climb a mountain , you do not look at the foothills and worry ; you keep your eyes fixed on the summit , and that way , if you are very lucky and very determined , you may achieve it . |
| 9 | His message is : If you want to understanding knowing , remembering , hoping , and so on , do not look at whatever experiences may go with the use of the words ‘ know ’ , ‘ remember ’ , ‘ hope ’ , do not look at the phenomena ; look , instead , at the transactions of language , look at the grammar of the expressions ‘ I know ’ , ‘ I remember ’ , ‘ I hope ’ , look at what is done with these expressions . |
| 10 | I do not look at the rocks and trees , I am frightened of what they see . |
| 11 | Do n't cheat do n't look at the answers , take it away from her face . |
| 12 | Do n't look at the fields immediately below , because the slopes can not be seen from directly above . |
| 13 | I do n't know , I 've not looked at the programmes , there 's Churchill tonight at nine thirty , must look at that |
| 14 | We 've also looked at the needs of our local community , our local trade union movement and one of the things that we 're extremely concerned about is health and safety . |
| 15 | We need only look at the institutions . |
| 16 | Many growers , not only in Champagne but throughout France , still innocently cultivate Pinot Blanc Vrai believing it to be Chardonnay , although anyone with doubts need only look at the leaves on the vine . |
| 17 | If you have ever looked at the ingredients list on your bag of Koi pellets , you may have been puzzled by the high ash content . |
| 18 | ‘ I have always looked at the numbers to find out what we are actually doing — to measure what is happening . |
| 19 | However , he is also keen to hear from residents who have also suffered at the hands of thieves . |
| 20 | Kerry says neighbours have also suffered at the hands of thieves , but says that the police seem to be taking little interest . |
| 21 | In the House of Commons he responded to Tony Benn 's comment that ‘ despair and a sense of social injustice have often lain at the roots of civil disturbance ’ , by suggesting that Mr Benn was selective about which laws people ought to obey and went on to provide another explanation : |
| 22 | We have now looked at the figures again and can agree to 10,000 copies of a black and white version of the book selling to you at HK$8 per copy . |
| 23 | People have n't looked at the directors of certain charitable organisations ; well , it has to be looked at . |
| 24 | I have n't looked at the details of those figures , but are there predominantly be provided in the first ten years of the structure plan . |