Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] a [noun sg] at the " in BNC.

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1 For the Christian , it is natural that God should become a person at the Incarnation rather than a dog or a stone , not necessarily because persons are somehow more technically advanced on a scale of being , but because they display the qualities that are most to be valued .
2 Teams wishing to take part in the Petersfield Town Summer Darts League should attend a meeting at the Green Dragon , Dragon Street on Monday ( April 20 ) , starting at 8 p.m .
3 Is it not a fact that the very serious death threat that has been made against a British citizen — a death threat made by someone who is , in effect , the leader of a foreign country with which we have diplomatic relations is of such importance that we should have a statement at the earliest opportunity ?
4 Must have a foot at the back so er what more could he want , you know ?
5 Some small groups within lineages might build a shrine at the burial place of a revered grandfather , call him sidi ( lord ) , and visit the shrine in a group from time to time .
6 ‘ We promised Coventry we 'll have a look at the stretch again before the zander spawn in April .
7 ‘ I think we 'll have a look at the Delos , sir . ’
8 I I I 'll have a look at the question .
9 ‘ I 'll have a look at the attic , if you like . ’
10 Erm we 'll look at that then we 'll look at the nu we 'll have a look at the number line and we 'll look at temperatures .
11 Negative numbers , directed numbers all sorts of funny names for them and people get very confused about them but we 'll sort those out we 'll have a look at the number line which is a good way of doing it .
12 Now we 'll have a look at the erm the work situations one .
13 That 's a socket , that 'll time for a cup of coffee I think , while we have a look at , and we 'll have a look at the , the boot log file in a minute and see what it did .
14 ‘ But before I go I 'll have a look at the one I found in the asylum and the one Theodora got from Paul 's church . ’
15 Can we have a look at the , we 'll have a look at the results cos I did n't see er no no not that lot .
16 small to medium here , five ninety nine , I 'll have a look at the top and see if there 's anything else , what are those ?
17 We 'll have a look at the coffee thing
18 Colleagues , it 's approximately four twenty five , what I propose to do is to go on for a short period and to take in the resolutions on the , on your erm Maastricht erm and then we 'll have a look at the time , but I think we should be able to get those in within a , a relatively short period of time .
19 As I say , there is a film for you to have a look at , we 'll have a look at the film now , it 's a Video Arts Film called ‘ Professional Telephone Behaviour ’ , and it deals with the correct way to handle calls , as with all Video Arts , there are some rather funny little stories about ways not to deal with calls .
20 ‘ Now we 'll have a dekko at the cupola , ’ he shouted .
21 That way I might be able to ensure you 'll have a job at the end of it all . ’
22 ‘ We 'll take a look at the medical supplies .
23 ‘ I could see this fellow as a Scottish National horse , but first we might have a crack at the ‘ John Hughes ’ , ’ said Richards .
24 Erm the if if if you turn to the er Selby submission on H one , you 'll find a table at the back of that submission and that 's where that 's the that 's where that the basis of that .
25 Darling , sweet Constanza , let's do it , let's do it now , we are going to have a jolly life you and I , let's cock a snook at the world and the mess it 's in . ’
26 Arthur Ramsey told his daughter that he chose this colour ‘ because anyone could throw a coffee-cup at the wall without it showing ’ .
27 As a matter of fact er as the years went by we got this benevolent fund and we used to give all the old w as a mat we got a pension fund I know it do n't sound much now , but at that time like during and just after the War we paid twelve and sixpence a week pension to all everybody who 'd retired from the union after they 'd done time , and we also gave them extra grants and took them on er you know outings until a time I said , Well we 're spending all this money on outings , we could buy a bungalow at the seaside and let them all go you know pensioners go in their turn free .
28 Nothing captures this profound relationship like Leonard 's poem , ‘ Last Dance At The Four Penny ’ ( The Spice-Box Of Earth , pp 73 ) , which perfectly catches the way they could cock a snook at the establishment , scholarly and religious :
29 As soon as you deigned to tell me that the Svend you were looking for was a student , and that he 'd used my home as a hotel , I recalled that my nephew spent a night here shortly after I moved in so that he could attend a lecture at the city university , and that I 'd entrusted him with a spare key so he could come and go as he pleased . ’
30 AS FRENCH outrage at the dismissal of charges against M Paul Touvier for alleged crimes committed during the Nazi occupation grew yesterday , the National Assembly suspended its afternoon session so that deputies could attend a demonstration at the Memorial of Deportation on the Ile de la Cite .
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