Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb base] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Enabling self-expression allows counsellees to explain to us where they stand at the present time .
2 I 'm in bed reading , so I look at the little security system we have , look at the screen — I do n't know this chap , he 's obviously drunk , and obviously ex-public school .
3 ‘ But the demand is coming from the young so we look at the educational side to cut that demand . ’
4 Alright but in any double logged mode , right , the coefficients you estimate are elasticities , so we look at the incoming elasticity , we get a measure , or we get an estimate point six eight , right , that 's a positive as we would expect suggesting that er erm textiles are a normal good , right .
5 Right double the speed , if I drive at a hundred and twenty .
6 Erm what would happen if I drive at a tenth of the speed ?
7 If I drive at a tenth of the speed , is it gon na take me longer or is it gon na take me is it gon na be quicker ?
8 For example , if I look at a round globe then the image on my retina will be circular , and there will be no reason to suppose that the idea imprinted in my mind will be anything other than that of a flat circle .
9 So how about if I look at the six monthly saving ,
10 If I play at the Royal Albert Hall , there may be 3,000 people there , but it 's still one-to-one because that 's the way I operate .
11 I feel stupid if I cry at an emotional film or book
12 If you remember at the last two sessions we 've talked about signs and symbols .
13 Er , yes , this is a follow up erm , if you remember at the last full council meeting , we recorded er proceedings for the er British Corpus , is it , Town Clerk ?
14 If you retire at the normal minimum retirement age , which for most civil servants is 60 , you will get an annual pension and a lump sum .
15 If you tack at the right time , when the wind slightly changes in direction , large amounts of ground can be made over those who are oblivious to the shift .
16 If you go at the six o'clock showing , Monday to Friday it 's two pound ten pence for you .
17 But , if you go at the six o'clock showing here it 's two pound ten pence for you .
18 But we do n't find , if you like at the top end of the corporate finance market , that they are yet as significant a competitor as are er rivals among the leading firms .
19 to write to the Health and Safety Executive asking for a report on their findings of their investigation into the causes of the explosion , and erm after several letters , if you recall at the last meeting I was asked to write to MPs and so forth .
20 If you 're in any doubt about it , do n't — you 'll do less harm if you leave it than if you prune at the wrong time .
21 But if you look at a modern group like those Fishbone fellas , hell they 're really into my Funkadelic stuff : ‘ Free Your Mind And Your Ass Will Follow ’ !
22 If you look at a small child 's eyes , they are always looking in the direction in which they are moving .
23 The next method that is used is a method which again is familiar to people on the earth — surveyors use it all the time — and that 's what we call triangulation , and the idea there is that if you look at a distant object against an even more distant background , then the apparent direction will depend on where you 're standing , and if you move from one end to the other of a baseline , then a distant steeple , for example , will appear to move against the hills on the horizon .
24 If you look at a full page when they happen , they do n't happen all that often on a schools portfolio which costs two thousand two hundred pounds , you 'll see there 's there 's already three different prices
25 If you look at a new-born gorilla or chimpanzee they seem skinny little things compared with human babies .
26 If you look at an American kit for say , £10,000 to £14,000 , which then requires in excess of 500 hours of sweat equity , the Chevron does n't look bad value after all .
27 If you look at the net debt in greater detail it is still the difference between erm substantial gross debt and substantial amounts of cash , each of which have gone up somewhat during the year .
28 Government grant is distributed through a mechanism which is now called the standard spending assessment , an awful word , or phrase , but it is absolutely vital , and if you look at the standard spending assessment given to this county the government is saying we ought to be able to provide all the services for a total cost of eight hundred and seventy nine pounds per charge payer .
29 If you look at the lower edge of a cloth dress or skirt , it frequently has a sloping hemline .
30 erm And if you look at the second line , and begin three words in , it says ‘ the mistress , ’ the mistress is abbreviated , ‘ answers her man can not work , nor can she spare him till she be paid for what her husband did for the King 's soldiers ’ .
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