Example sentences of "[verb] at the place " in BNC.
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| 1 | A group of children clustered at the place where the bridge forked to provide access to a set of warehouses . |
| 2 | She fetched antiseptic and some cotton wool , then bent towards him and dabbed at the place , a pose that brought their heads close together . |
| 3 | Those who act at the place of business must be doing so on the business of the company and not their own account ; the crucial question has been said to be , ‘ Does the agent in carrying out the foreign corporation 's business make a contract for the corporation , or does the agent in carrying out his own business , sell a contract for the foreign corporation ? ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ I was just looking at the place . |
| 5 | They will also use the data from two major surveys which have been funded directly by the ESRC : the survey , for which Paul Edwards is primarily responsible , looking at the place of industrial relations considerations within managerial decision-making in large manufacturing establishments , and the so-called ‘ Higher Level Survey ’ , for which Paul Marginson is responsible , looking at the hitherto neglected area of enterprise-level decision-making in industrial relations . |
| 6 | Next Tuesday it 's the turn of drama and literature , and I shall be looking at the place of Britain in Europe with the help of Gabriel Droskapovchy . |
| 7 | As you look at the place you have chosen , daylight turns to dusk ; the colours become muted and the shadows lengthen . |
| 8 | Look at the place . |
| 9 | Come and look at the place , William had said , it 's like everyone 's dream of a Victorian childhood . |
| 10 | To look at the place of ‘ Design ’ in the Art department . |
| 11 | It was an improvement on last week when he arrived at the place , though . |
| 12 | From the photograph of the crash we had seen that the demolished house was on the corner of a small lane , and although the house had been rebuilt , when we arrived at the place the position was easily identified . |
| 13 | Felipe was out of the water and waiting for them as they arrived at the place where the lake quietly lapped the path . |
| 14 | The skeleton was then shipped home for burial and the remainder deposited at the place of death . |
| 15 | A full-length performance , which premiered at The Place Threatre 's Indian Summer Festival in London , which involves young dancers from London and Oxford in some pieces . |
| 16 | You go stupid on yourself for a moment , as the luck wobbles , threatens to fly away and leave you ; you stare at the place where he was , lying curled up , tied up in front of the door ; you stare at the empty stretch of carpet , dumbly , as if staring will help . |
| 17 | The death sentences were commuted at the end of 1849 , but only when the prisoners had arrived at the place of execution and been led to believe , as Dostoevsky put it , that they " had no more than a minute left to live " . |
| 18 | The wall faded rapidly , leaving Lacuna staring at the place where the next stone had been about to appear . |
| 19 | For all I know , they are there yet , staring at the place where I was . |
| 20 | Or even if you have to clarify the title by saying who is responsible for making sure that materials that you use arrive at the place that they 're supposed to arrive at the time . |
| 21 | Ibn Fayoud looked at the place settings , noting that the few racing contacts he had been obliged to invite had sensibly been distributed among the more amusing people who had come up from London . |
| 22 | She looked and looked at the place where the fire had been , searching for the future , but could only see ashes . |
| 23 | He walked round the cold rooms and looked at the place with a stranger 's eyes . |
| 24 | When we looked at the place for the first time . |
| 25 | However , the basic algorithm will find the right clusters if the example is transformed into polar coordinates centred at the place marked ’ + ’ ; for then , all the points on the circle are transformed onto a line which projects to a small region on the r-axis ( Figure 5.5 ) . |
| 26 | A constant bane of the conference organiser is arriving at a venue to load and unload a dozen mini computers , audio-visual equipment , tape recorders , packets of paper and the like , six or eight times onto trolleys , carrying them up or down steps , grazing elbows squeezing into lifts or staggering miles under their weight — all before arriving at the place where they have to be set up . |
| 27 | Sunset and sunrise are to be taken at the place where the alleged offences were committed . |
| 28 | Until that time your child must remain at the place named on the supervision requirement . |
| 29 | Today college friends congregated at the place in Lower High Street where Murray was attacked . |
| 30 | Miss Danziger waited at the place known as Lakeside at St Lund , where small craft poached alongside the road . |