Example sentences of "[verb] at [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 German radar at St Marc or lookouts at about this time reported 17 ships , so the coastal batteries were closed up for action against ships .
2 ‘ As nasty a thing as I 've looked at for many a day ’ , says one of the characters in Trollope 's Vicar of Bullhampton of the local Nonconformist chapel .
3 Looked at like that , I gradually began to feel a little more able to let go of my unrealistic expectations of my mother and to love her as she is .
4 The rest of the speech is saying that since the whole argument must have no excuse for what he is at the moment , it must be looked at like this : that when he becomes greater , he will become very dangerous to Rome : like a serpent still in the egg , which , when hatched , will become deadly .
5 We 've looked Strategic sites were looked at after that event of December the eighth .
6 I am immediately introducing new measures to ensure that all high-risk premises , which include restaurants , will be looked at by some health officer every six months . ’
7 Looked at from all angles , a member of the minority of the total listenership which spoke English well was likely to be better informed .
8 Erm what I wanted to say is , erm , in response to the lady in the red , was that a lot of feminists have a lot to answer for because , in the sense , men erm can be discriminat , well not discriminated but we can say things about men which are generalizations , whereas if a , one man says one generalized thing about a woman , then he 's just , you know chauvinists is everything , and he 's got a really bad name to him , so I think it 's got to be looked at from both sides .
9 Looked at from another angle is the grill of the confessional .
10 Looked at from this new angle , the smears were only smears .
11 Looked at from this standpoint , the Court of the Tuileries seemed to be a tawdry affair governed by a spirit of careless frivolity where all was hugger-mugger .
12 Looked at from this angle , the mystery may not be such a mystery after all .
13 Looked at from this perspective , however , the distinction itself is not a very fruitful one .
14 Looked at from this point of view Gundovald 's revolt illustrates perfectly a major aspect of sixth- and indeed seventh-century politics , that is the tendency for those lacking royal support , either because of accidents of death or because they were in opposition to a particular monarch , to search out the favour of another king .
15 In addition , it is normal to put a maximum period during which claims can be made — usually six or seven years for taxation , since that is the normal limitation period , and two to three years for other warranties ; but this obviously needs to be looked at in each case in the light of particular facts , warranties , assets and liabilities .
16 Looked at in that way , which is the way that a member of the public would look at it , there was no falsity at all in the trade description . ’
17 Well I I guess the graphics need to be looked at in that
18 What is being looked at in all case discussions is a sequence of focal points of which trainee consultants need to be made aware , to be able to highlight the interactional context of the difficulty .
19 In this chapter , the everyday division of labour at work is looked at in some detail , in order to understand how all the parties involved -employers , men and women — interpreted the questions of skill and pay .
20 However , the question of the value of the product should be looked at in some detail .
21 In particular , the mechanisms of landlord-influence in rural and urban communities will be looked at in some detail with a view to explaining the variable incidence of the ‘ deferential ’ and ‘ participatory ’ types of voting identified by previous research .
22 Finally , public relations has been looked at in some detail , because this area has expanded most over recent years and its relationship to the selling function is a very direct one as the sales force is increasingly being called upon to carry out PR activity .
23 It 's only one that can do it at a time we all have a role to play , we 're all part of that body are n't we that we 've looked at in some , what a lovely description it is , and some of us do n't look quite as good as the other part do we ?
24 However , I think it can be looked at in another , much simpler way .
25 When they were looked at in more detail it was found that the colonies grew from one single tube ( sicula ) which is often facing in a different direction from the tubes inhabited by the rest of the colony ( see below ) .
26 Barth was deeply impressed by Anselm 's so-called ‘ Ontological Argument ’ for the existence of God — this argument will be looked at in more detail later — but he interpreted it in a particular way .
27 Remember that afterwards you may be making an offer , so a more careful visual inspection must be made at this stage , and the matters only briefly considered on your first visit should be looked at in more depth now .
28 These issues will be looked at in more detail below .
29 The fragmentation of the trade — the implications of which were only dimly perceived at the time — was to become of crucial importance later and will be looked at in more detail below .
30 This picture was looked at in more detail and the two lowest mathematics sets in each school were focused upon .
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