Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I 've visited both Cambodia itself and the camps , er first of all in the camps , the situation is appalling because there are very many people who do not want to be in those camps and are really in effect being held there against their will , and what has been extraordinary until this year , is that the people who 've been holding them there against their will have been the Phol Pot dominated so-called coalition government and on the basis of the people being in the camps , that , that , that regime has gone on to claim recognition at the United Nations ; an appalling situation . |
| 2 | Then , after the party we went along to see Man at The Lyceum . |
| 3 | Both treatments would enable patients to be awake and so to receive light at their earlier ‘ critical period ’ . |
| 4 | It will have a similar connotation when people discover what drops through their letter boxes if they are foolish enough to vote Conservative at the next general election . |
| 5 | It is easy enough to send information at the speed of light : after all , we do exactly this when we wave at a friend or , to be more subtle , use any form of sign language . |
| 6 | One negative comment : No-one greeting people at door , no explanation of layout of house , better to have meal at end than beginning , start too early . |
| 7 | His fit of coughing echoed across the landscape , an early morning salute , as he often put it in his ‘ Jottings ’ , to an old man still courageous enough to face death at the hands of a packet of filter-tips . |
| 8 | In most instances these are not close or significant enough to merit comparison at this level of affinity : the mosaic of room LXIV , Lydney ( Wheeler 1932 , pi . |
| 9 | ( Visits seem only to take place at the stage of formulating proposals . ) |
| 10 | It would start probably because they are illegal , erm but basically because everybody else running about me er , was trying it , my friends so it basically boiled down to peer pressure at the start . |
| 11 | In September of that year , he had taken a high line with Henry VIII , letting him trundle up to York only to gaze north at an empty road , for James , probably at the persuasion of his council , failed to keep his appointment with the English king . |
| 12 | But Olten , in common with so many small Swiss towns , has been careful not to buy prosperity at the expense of damage to its character . |
| 13 | There are those , mainly salaried , workers who are able to choose whether or not to leave work at the retirement age , leave prematurely , or perhaps work on . |
| 14 | we had a meeting earlier this week were I got huge support , indeed some were urging me not to give way at all on the Paignton amendment . |
| 15 | The Court ruled that the case against the three , who had exercised their right not to give evidence at the trial , had been overwhelmingly prejudiced following an announcement by King during the trial of restrictions on the right of silence [ see p. 37098 ] . |
| 16 | In the present situation , the officers find themselves in a very difficult position , I can not imagine an officer saying no to a member and this is what has happened if we run out of money , then the very thing that we are seeking to do , in other words to implement the democratic process to allow people to come to meetings and speak will go by the way , and I can remember some time ago when I was a new member on here saying I would be prepared to attend property sub-committee briefings as a deputy and not be paid and I was very smartly brought up by a friend in the labour group who said that 's all right for you , you can afford it , but it 's not alright for some of us 'cause we can't. and the difficulty is if we run out of money and we either have to stop the allowances or we have to slash the allowances , yeah , knows who it was , we have to slash the allowances , then legitimately people will be able to say that the democratic process is being stifled because they are not going to be allowed to go to meetings , and therefore , I think that situations whereby a member attends to speak to a , an item , a specific item and then stays on for a double length meetings and claims double length allowances that sort of thing has got to be stopped , and also members attending just to nod approval at something that has happened that they 've been associated with , that should stop , if they want to come they should come at their own expense . |
| 17 | We do always tell them not to keep cash at home . |
| 18 | If you are reading this book before starting on your higher studies , the present chapter may cause you to decide not to study Law at all , or not to specialise in it . |
| 19 | She was a talented pianist , but Mozart found it difficult not to show repulsion at his fat , perspiring , scantily clad pupil . |
| 20 | We left the Tower by a postern gate and went along Hog Street , turning right to hear Mass at St Mary Grace 's church . |
| 21 | ‘ Well — but my nose is red , ’ she said ruefully , ready as always to poke fun at herself . |
| 22 | The four other defendants are still to give evidence At hearing |
| 23 | There , he 'd worked for the Corps ' news service , been wounded , gone home to study journalism at college and ended up with the Associated Press . |
| 24 | 3.5 With effect from carrying out the Tenant 's Works in accordance with clause 3.7 and thereafter to commence business at the Premises for the purpose permitted by the Lease |
| 25 | Contractors turned up to start work at The Boynes at around half past eight this morning . |
| 26 | In fact , I 'd been brought up to regard failure at anything as the ultimate sin . |
| 27 | She took heed , going on to match par at each of the 7th , 8th and 9th holes on her way to an outward half of 32 which more or less sealed her title . |
| 28 | Born in 1913 , he was educated at Clifton College and went on to read law at Bristol University . |
| 29 | Two of the boys from amongst these pioneers went on to study Mathematics at Cambridge , with great success , to Daniels ' pride : J. G. Adshead of Caius College , who eventually became Professor of Mathematics at Dalhousie University , Nova Scotia , and W. L. Edge of Trinity College , who held a similar post in the University of Edinburgh . |
| 30 | Andrew Ball read music at Oxford and went on to study piano at the Royal College of Music . |