Example sentences of "i [vb base] [to-vb] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | That fact that in , a two years time I can go on to do the subjects that I want to do at the University in Scotland of my choice . |
2 | Firstly I want to look at the idea of partnership . |
3 | ‘ No , I want to look at the ponies with Ricky , ’ said Perdita , frantic not to miss a minute . |
4 | I want to look at the consequences of replacing these assumptions by two others : that we should concentrate on how mind might develop out of matter ; and that we should view the mind primarily as something which enables action . |
5 | I 'm sorry to inflict this on you , Miss Glynn , but I want to look at the contents of the bureau amongst other things and it is better that a member of the family should be present . |
6 | ‘ I want to look at the bodies . ’ |
7 | When I come to paint , I like to look at the drawing ; then I put it away and do n't look at it again , because I do n't want even the drawing to influence too much the progress of the painting . |
8 | ‘ I prefer to look at the original ! ’ |
9 | The Hotel Manila has now been transformed into a Ramada Renaissance Hotel , with correspondingly high prices , so I prefer to stay at the Hotel Gaudi , still unspoilt , which has the advantage of being right opposite the enchanting Theatre Museum . |
10 | Erm I I 'm not sure I need to look at the sheet I I thought it was ten when I looked . |
11 | ‘ I have to call at the bank , ’ Lowell told her , ‘ so we 'll do your birthday shopping in Bristol and we 'll use the van . ’ |
12 | I should however indicate that to understand properly what is the appropriate position for an inset boundary , I have to look at the reasons for there being an inset at all for the village , as , as you correctly indicate , it lies plainly otherwise within the general extent of the greenbelt . |
13 | I have to look at the matter more broadly , and consider also the effect of a valid assignment made before winding up became an imminent prospect . |