Example sentences of "the [noun] [conj] [vb base] at the " in BNC.

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1 Nine o'clock — we go down to the park and look at the trees and animals which is very interesting .
2 From the slit along the bottom , it protrudes not only its foot but two sections of its mantle which extend over each flank of the shell and meet at the top .
3 As paragraph 16.1 of Code C makes clear , the police officer is obliged to charge a suspect as soon as he believes that there is sufficient evidence for a prosecution to succeed , but nobody could expect the police simply to cease work on the case and rely at the trial only on the material revealed up to the moment of charging .
4 I think that you 've made the point that those who are concerned must go and , and speak to the clerk and look at the er specifications
5 Cut off the bottom of the stem and look at the freshly cut end .
6 You have to follow the rules and work at the right pace to make it work .
7 When I asked if I might walk through the camp and look at the castle from the other side , Cinderella looked distressed , so I said ‘ never mind ’ and made my way back to the stone stile .
8 ‘ Feel the weight and look at the thickness , that is a good clue to how strong it will be .
9 These are connected vertically to the idol along the spinal column , over the chakras and end at the head .
10 This request was important in that it forced the staff involved in Guidance to review the programme and look at the students ' experiences in totality .
11 I wish to run up to the window of the Mercedes and shout at the general sitting there : Wake up , you fat bastard , ca n't you see how you look parading in this cemetery , like some overstuffed SS officer in Birkenau ?
12 A firm that acts as an investment manager for a customer must send a report at suitable intervals stating the value of the portfolio or account at the beginning and end of the period , its composition at the end and , in the case of a discretionary portfolio or account , changes in its composition between those dates .
13 They begin at one end of the hall and finish at the other end , the North American steadily retreating , the South American relentlessly advancing .
14 I am still willing to negotiate and talk to the organisations and look at the sport .
15 The shock delayed any panic and I forced myself to walk across to the body and look at the face .
16 Turnip salad with capers is no shock today and raw choucroûte salad , an idea Pomiane had picked up in Moscow — buy very fresh choucroûte from the charcutier and stop at the village pump to wash it thoroughly , he told those of his French readers who went in for picnics on canoeing and automobile excursions — should be the joy of vegetarians .
17 5.12.2 Not without the consent in writing of the Landlord ( such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed and which consent shall not be required in relation to applications in respect of the fascia or signage at the Premises ) to apply for planning permission The landlord will probably insist on the retention of clause 5.12.4 in order to avoid the problem of a limited planning permission being issued containing a reinstatement provision becoming effective after the lease term has expired .
18 To find out about Alexander Technique classes or workshops , ask your local-education authority for details , search your local ‘ what 's on ’ in the newspaper or look at the noticeboard in your library .
19 The starry-eyed idealists who start revolutions , he told himself , are incapable of visualising the horrors that lie at the end of them .
20 That choice is best made in the light of the conditions that prevail at the time .
21 I mean we have n't seen an awful lot of er Julian Jochim yet but th the two occasions when the ball 's been fed into him he 's shown a brilliant ability to turn with the ball and get at the defenders .
22 or you could use one or more of the questions that appear at the end of each section of the main text of this booklet .
23 Ian , can I ask you to save the questions and respond at the end , otherwise you 'll find the discussion takes much longer , is that alright ?
24 This is apparently achieved via the Baan-shell and toolset at the heart of the system .
25 Of course the other irony as well is that the powers that meet at the conference at St Petersburg er the powers decide they will intervene in Greece .
26 In the end the choices rest with the Cabinet and lie at the heart of modern politics .
27 Now we could ask him to write about what he has drawn , to tell as much as he knows about the trains that run at the back of his house .
28 I climb the stairs and hesitate at the front door .
29 They did n't roll into the sky and sneer at the clouds like the plane did .
30 Children are not unfamiliar with situations in which they tell , or are told , what someone else said or thought ; or in which they tell what they themselves said or thought at some point in the past or think at the time of speaking .
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