Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [to-vb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is understandable for our staff in the offices to look at such claims in a different way from that of someone who comes in off the street . |
| 2 | These could be controlled by the driver , on either side , enabling the cars to load at central islands , as envisaged on the Lytham Road route before it was conventionally relaid in 1936 . |
| 3 | Phoned all day , he said , you 'd better get the engineers to look at that telephone of yours . |
| 4 | Walt Disney once revealed that his key discovery , making it possible to animate his Mickey Mouse and other cinematograph drawings , was not the technique of hinging and synchronising the limbs to move at 24 frames per second . |
| 5 | This device should more accurately be described as a freewheel , the intent of which is to allow the blades to rotate at high speed while the motor is idling or stopped . |
| 6 | He felt he should be watching the road from behind the curtains , waiting for the badmen to arrive at High Noon , while in the background a voice intoned ‘ Do not forsake me , o my darling ’ . |
| 7 | The enormous table around which the politburo was supposed to meet would have required the members to shout at each other across oak as old as their collective age . |