Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [noun pl] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The advice is often given to see roses at the shows , and make your selection there . |
| 2 | Darlington council yesterday agreed to demolish sheds at the motive diesel works east of Melland Street and landscape the site as part of the Railside Revival scheme . |
| 3 | Moreover , he seemed taken aback by their liberalism , which showed concern with the problems of those who failed to pass examinations at school . |
| 4 | But future Landsat craft can be expected to carry sensors at least as sensitive as the thematic mapper . |
| 5 | Argentina and Belize moved to establish relations at ambassadorial level as a result of the signing of a protocol at the Argentine permanent mission to the UN in New York on Jan. 8 . |
| 6 | One of the things that those of us who were involved in local government campaigns were trying to do was to achieve some measure of redistribution in favour of all those lesbians and gays who do not belong to the charmed circles of The Swimming Pool Library — people who have no private income ; people who depend on their jobs and would welcome job security ; people who want council tenancies free of harassment , with friends and lovers of their choice ; people who want to meet others at venues which have disabled access , which are not commercially exploitative and which are run for the benefit of the community ; people who want to display affection or consensual desire publicly without fear of violence or arrest ; people who want to bring up children without intimidation from the courts or social workers ; people who have survived the indoctrination of the education system but do not want to see the next generation of lesbians and gays subjected to the same process ; people who wanted themselves and their lifestyles to be treated with respect by the health services . |
| 7 | As a natural corollary of this initiative , extra-mural departments were permitted to provide courses at standards lower , and of shorter duration , than under the 1924 Regulations . |
| 8 | A ‘ scientific commission ’ comprising some of the most learned people on the island was set up , and they produced a report designed to set fears at rest . |
| 9 | The measures were designed to pre-empt attacks at Monday 's Congress of People 's Deputies . |
| 10 | Proposed dwellings on the land will not be permitted to incorporate windows at either first floor level or both ground and first floor levels , facing in a certain direction or overlooking adjoining property . |
| 11 | Perhaps it was also expected to put non-Italians at a disadvantage . |
| 12 | The Nimbus 6 and 7 weather satellites first carried the improved radiation detectors ( radiometers ) , but the solar Maximum Mission ( SMM ) satellite , designed to study sunspots at their most active , has by far the best radiometer ever launched . |
| 13 | Dear Mrs Woodward … she was a neighbour who did n't really need to send presents at all but she liked the girls and had n't any children of her own . |
| 14 | They depend for business on Copts , but Prester John 's poor little Ethiopes are not even permitted to roll eggs at Easter . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't know why they bother to have gates at this school , ’ remarked Mildred , as another three pupils soared over the wall on their brooms . |
| 16 | Have we thought about whether we want to have kids at all ? |
| 17 | ‘ Satellites can be programmed to take pictures at the customer 's request , ’ Dr Baker explained . |
| 18 | Sectional groups like the Fascist Union of British Workers tried to organize strikes at the Firestone works in Brentford and on Birmingham buses . |
| 19 | Account executives must have a head for figures and a feeling for spending the client 's money wisely because they may need to explain costs at any moment . |
| 20 | BAe has announced it wants to recruit apprentices at its Broughton factory for the first time in three years . |
| 21 | Amid all the gloom of redundancies and take-over deals , BAe has announced it wants to recruit apprentices at its Broughton factory for the first time in three years . |
| 22 | I sometimes want to throw things at them . |
| 23 | It 's a nice thing to know if you ever get tense , er decide that this is it , I 'll throw things Er well I do when I want to throw things at the kitchen and go away and you use aromatherapy . |
| 24 | So there the subject rested for a while , except that we agreed to purchase coffins at some future date to put by in readiness for the inevitable , but owing to the usual pressures of day-to-day living we never got around to it . |
| 25 | Candidates seeking to sit examinations at some other centre in the U.K. will be required , three months before the date of the date of the examination , to : |
| 26 | Candidates seeking to sit examinations at centres overseas should make arrangements via the correspondence college . |
| 27 | Regions devoid of neutral gas are vital for astronomers who hope to observe stars at extreme ultraviolet wavelengths . |
| 28 | It was simply their headquarters where they came to trade , where they came to er perhaps attend law courts but particularly where the prior of came when he came to do services at the Minster because he was a canon of York as well as being canon or the parish of Bramham which gave him a seat in the Cathedral . |
| 29 | I have a concern — the Government have sought to divide courses at centres into vocational on the one hand and leisure on the other . |
| 30 | The BRDC directors , urgently seeking to fund improvements at Silverstone , asked to look at the deal and went ahead without consulting their members . |