Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let us rather glance at two of what are presented as solutions to the problem , the metalinguistic and the possible-worlds proposals . |
| 2 | If a market surplus of liquidity is forecast , then the Bank will only act at 2.00 p.m. if it is large . |
| 3 | The Jacob of the larger Genesis narrative , his mind full of the dangers of his coming encounter with Esau , and thinking that Esau is already on his way to attack him , must naturally assume at first that his attacker is his brother . |
| 4 | This has often been criticised because we are told that in drawing an analogy we normally know ‘ both sides ’ that we are comparing ( eg ‘ does n't he look like a horse ? ’ , where we can look at both and judge ) , whereas in this case we can only look at one side , the object that we are comparing with God . |
| 5 | Although this chapter can only look at national-level data , indicators of acute housing shortage are much more evident in certain areas such as London since the geographical distribution of housing does not match the availability of employment and the location of places in which people want to live , and regional differential price rises in houses exacerbate this problem . |
| 6 | We shall therefore only look at some of the writings we could have considered , and concentrate on those works which contain a large proportion of anthropological discussion . |
| 7 | However , I can only look at most of the styles you feature with envy as I have been very silly and think I may have damaged my hair forever . |
| 8 | he was greatly concerned , too , with getting the correct scale of things , emphasising that the eye can only see at one glance an object which in size is one-third of the distance between the object and that eye ; in other words if you are painting a man six feet high you should be 18 feet away from him . |
| 9 | Or perhaps the New Horizons people would prefer you to buy WinMail , which Software Partners also have on their lists at the same price — we 'll perhaps look at that another time . |
| 10 | So we can all meet at half past yes ? |
| 11 | In K 3 C 60 , a T curve ( dashed line in Fig. 1 a ) provides a slightly better fit at higher temperatures ( T60 K ) . |
| 12 | It is true of these wholes that if they remained otherwise the same , except that the pleasure was removed , they would only have at most a slight value . |
| 13 | ‘ The Darkfall strike generates what we can only call at this stage a chemical reaction . |
| 14 | However , there is scope , in future years , should the Committee wish to develop the site , but I recognise the limited resources of the Civic Trust and I would only wish at this stage that the Trust continues to visit the site and also encourages and supports educational visits . |
| 15 | Thus , the more mobile a dipolar group , the easier it is for it to follow the electric field up to higher frequencies , whereas the less mobile groups can only orient at lower frequencies . |
| 16 | However , where comparisons can be made with alternative sources of data , and where it is possible to provide some evidence to counter the possibility that the findings are due purely to ‘ data collection ’ effects , we can perhaps arrive at some tentative conclusions . |
| 17 | Working hours were thus dictated by tides , and the mill can only operate at favourable times . |
| 18 | Aluminium cans , can only start at seven hundred pounds a ton . |
| 19 | Well if there was a meeting of the town council it would perhaps start at eight o'clock . |
| 20 | At lunch time Derek and I almost caused a riot in the dining hall , because between us we could obviously only sit at two tables at once and every table wanted us to sit with them . |
| 21 | A charity bookshop in Darlington is seeking a new home after its landlord Vaux Brewery said it could no longer stay at cramped premises in Priestgate . |
| 22 | I could scarcely think at all . |
| 23 | Place in a cold frame or on a windowsill out of direct sunlight , where they will soon root at this time of year . |
| 24 | Border , too , it is rumoured , is nearing the end of his career and could easily survive at great profit in the county scene having also tasted life in England with Essex . |
| 25 | erm Let's take mine for example , there are several reasons why my handset wo n't be answered , erm but for now , let's just look at two . |
| 26 | shall we just look at one or two erm documents that you 've already looked at please , would you go to page twenty nine , just the illustration that seen and this is the I 'm not sure whether a point is going to be made about this or not , but if you look at page thirty one there there 's a golf club on the left and a man fishing on the right |
| 27 | water and what it does , it might be nice to just look at that to finish it off , so that if |
| 28 | Whenever you 're not sure about what to do just look at that and just write it down or just think about it , visualize it , there 's zero , then we can , adding a negative number or taking away , go that way up towards the negatives , adding a positive number , go that way . |
| 29 | Martin said , ‘ Will you just look at that child ? ’ |
| 30 | Erm I think also sir , you if you compare the county 's N Y four appendix six , if you 'll just look at that . |