Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [to-vb] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | From this discussion of London Creole we turn now to look at the London English of my informants in the next chapter . |
2 | He had even come there to look at the river at low tide , it was in Ellen Ash 's Journal , they had brought a picnic of chicken and parsley pie . |
3 | And then I woke up again , and I come upstairs to look at the clock and it was half past three . |
4 | ‘ SSDs need only to look at the legislation to see they should be meeting the needs of the black community through mainstream budgets ’ . |
5 | We have only to look at the animal kingdom ; a creature in the wild will never overeat and , even if it has had to put effort into the hunting and killing of its prey , it will stop eating when it has had enough and walk away from the food . |
6 | You have only to look at the shape and solidness of a barbel to see where he gets his speed and power . |
7 | We have only to look at the string of sell-offs of assets of the former National Bus Company groups after privatisation to demonstrate conclusively that those are not far-fetched fears or exaggerated concerns . |
8 | The illegals have only to look at the plight of the large Korean minority — 690,000 of Japan 's 1.1 million registered foreign residents — to know they will never be accepted in this xenophobic land . |