Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [adv] at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Those of us who are involved with the courts should look closely at the options available , specifically in the sentencing of cases involving violence . |
2 | So perhaps we should look harder at the plants we keep with out fish . |
3 | There will be other readers who may look wistfully at the attractions of religious faith but are restrained by the folklore and fashions of what they suppose to be a current scientific philosophy . |
4 | Even a pious man like Jovellanos could feel bitterly at the attempts of the Inquisition to sabotage his plans for establishing a modern technical institute at Gijon . |
5 | Sipping an evening martini at the Top of the Mark ( the glass-encircled roof garden of the Mark Hopkins Hotel high on Nob Hill ) one could look down at the lights of that most cosmopolitan city — over the warehouses and docks of the Embarcadero , over to Grant Avenue and Chinatown , down the cable-car track to Fisherman 's Wharf and beyond to the lights of the Golden Gate Bridge which crossed the bay to Sausolito . |
6 | He and Beryl and Bridget could go there at the weekends and they could all be there together for Christmas . |
7 | And he said that he hoped manufacturers would look again at the instructions to see whether they could be made clearer . |
8 | A Scottish Prison Service spokesman said it would look carefully at the recommendations . |
9 | We shall look briefly at the features of this motion in Section 22.7 . |
10 | We shall look briefly at the issues involved to fully understand these points . |
11 | The leisurewear industry would come apart at the seams , literally , without this indispensable fastening . |
12 | He could exhibit a saint-like submissiveness , become a mere servant of art , willing to learn from anyone ; he would sit patiently at the bedsides of the sick and dying , painting unhappy men and women and feeling awe before peasant earth-mothers , but he could never be coerced into doing anything against his will . |
13 | When it was wet she would turn up at the cafés with galoshes . |
14 | They get it into their heads that their fund-raising dinner for Hypothermic Pensioners In High Rise Blocks In Portsmouth will fall apart at the seams if Dillie Keane is n't there . |
15 | I hope that the Secretary of State will look again at the figures , instead of looking at them superficially as he has done , to see that , in the past five years , the incidence of passenger train collisions has increased by 40 per cent . |
16 | We have also decided that we will look again at the costs of refurbishment . |
17 | If a customer 's circumstances change adversely for reasons beyond the customer 's control , the finance company will look sympathetically at the circumstances and will try , subject to any restrictions placed upon it by the Consumer Credit Act 1974 , to reach an accommodation with the customer to pay off the outstanding balance in a practicable manner . |
18 | Raglan seams can be designed with the same number of rows on both the armholes and body pieces if required ( so that patterns , stripes , decorative decreasings and so on , will match up at the seams ) , although a certain amount of trial and error with various measurements is necessary to achieve this . |
19 | The club will open only at the weekends , but the organisers eventually hope to extend the service to seven days . |
20 | ‘ If those two English lads from Northallerton will turn up at the pics ? |
21 | Lower than a thousand units er there 's no immediate affect and one 's tempted to think that erm the er er it 's , that radiation 's therefore safe below that level and that 's not strictly true because there is the possibility of a long term affect it can actually cause cancer in the long term but with very low er ra- er levels of risk cos you can see down at the levels where people actually get radiation doses er like erm members of the public or erm from the actual background of people who work in nuclear power stations , you 're talking about very low levels but the levels , those sort of levels I mean one in three hundred thousand , one in three million , that sort of thing you ca n't actually measure in real er populations because there er any effects that there are can be swamped by other ways of getting er of getting cancer . |