Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [be] [verb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Businesses appear to be looking at ways to market themselves with an increasing emphasis on mail-shots , public relations and advertising . |
| 2 | A PLEA was issued yesterday for people to stay away from the six sperm whales which appear to be trapped at Scapa Flow in Orkney . |
| 3 | They want to be put at ease . |
| 4 | Indeed , the ability of workers to work ( labour-power ) itself is a marketable commodity , bought for the least cost to be used at will by the capitalist . |
| 5 | Such arrangements tend to be made at board or director level and are usually entered into when there is a financial link between the companies , such as companies within the same group of companies ( sometimes referred to as intergroup trading ) or between companies whose directors simply want to formalise an arrangement to purchase as much of each other 's products as possible . |
| 6 | If you invested a pound on a horse , then the amount of money you 'd expect to get back would depend on the odds that that horse was offered at , but if you confined yourself to horses that had a reasonable chance of winning , say , the sort of horses that tend to be offered at odds of , say , six or seven to one or better , then your average rate of return might be nearer ninety per cent than thirty per cent , so putting it one way betting a pound a week on the horses is a slower way of losing your money than betting a pound a week on football pools , but football pools gives you a much greater chance of winning an absolutely astonishing sum of money . |
| 7 | From these equations we can solve for the prices p x , and p y as functions of the wage , which we take to be fixed at unity . |
| 8 | Furthermore , the register of charges which the company is required to maintain may be more illuminating than that at Companies House since it must now contain entries of all charges on the company 's property whether or not they require to be registered at Companies House and copies of any instrument creating or evidencing a charge must also be kept . |
| 9 | Nationally imposed conditions of employment and salary scales have to be managed at LEA level and then implemented at school level . |
| 10 | But some people do n't go to the dentist regularly , so they need to be checked at school . |
| 11 | Thus stocks need to be stated at cost or , if lower , at net realisable value . |
| 12 | Secondly , we need to thoroughly review the long term future of our own examination system which willprobably need to be pitched at degree level to be acceptable to the Privy Council . |
| 13 | It will have been in the aftermath of this contact with the papacy that Eadwine , though still a pagan , allowed an episcopal see to be established at York for Paulinus , and in itself this shows the direction in which Eadwine was moving . |