Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course I admit there 's an alcohol problem , but then again it tends to look worse than it is because the res is dry so everyone congregates at the nearest bar , which is two miles south , in Nebraska . |
| 2 | And the answer 'll be no , cos nothing has at the moment . |
| 3 | It 's a bit like asking why someone looks at the sky or watches the sunset . ’ |
| 4 | A fan activates air in the dining room to let Julia know when someone rings at the doorbell . |
| 5 | If someone stands at the front of the play , at the front of the stage and says , you know , I believe in democracy , then you know you are let into a political play , yeah . |
| 6 | One wonders how often our players play in tournaments for if one looks at the tennis results in the daily newspapers one seldom sees the letters G.B. behind the player 's name , and if we do , seldom does it appear past the first round . |
| 7 | If one looks at the figures presented at Budget time for the previous financial year , for the financial year 1967/1968 , it is pretty clear in broad terms on what scale the process had been in operation . |
| 8 | For the recording , we reseated the orchestra for each variation to create the acoustic that one sees and imagines when one looks at the score . |
| 9 | If one looks at the speeches , reads the pamphlets and studies the discussions of Councils one sees that an aggressive political tone was never far from the surface and this was before their wholesale involvement in the debates over the 1902 Education Act . |
| 10 | I realize that if one looks at the matter objectively , one has to concede my father lacked various attributes one may normally expect in a great butler . |
| 11 | And when one looks at the individuals within the Royal Family , they are so magnificently unaccountably and unpardonably boring . |
| 12 | This drift towards investigation through interrogation is altogether clearer when one looks at the provisions on detention which are to be found in the Police and Criminal Evidence Act . |
| 13 | If one looks at the early development of vertebrae it becomes clearer just how segmental much of our own early development is . |
| 14 | If one looks at the international scene — as any university or special librarian must — the range of choice is further amplified , especially since publishing in the Third World is expanding very quickly . |
| 15 | So the more closely one looks at the criminal statistics the more complicated and problematic they become . |
| 16 | If one looks at the lists of endangered specials it is apparent that many are large animals . |
| 17 | However one looks at the early movies one comes up against the decisive contribution of the showmen , but obviously their role was most noticeable in the way the movies were presented . |
| 18 | If one looks at the newspapers one rarely sees jobs advertised at over £80 000 . |
| 19 | Turmoil is a word that comes to mind when one looks at the evolving British education system . |
| 20 | Turmoil is the word that comes to mind when one looks at the evolving British education system . |
| 21 | However , if one looks at the size of family , the findings are fairly consistent : in the 1948 French study , for instance , housewives with one child put in on average a seventy-eight-hour week ; in the 1950 British study a sixty-seven-hour week , and in the present study a seventy-one-hour week was the average figure for housewives in this group . |
| 22 | But it is quite different in almost any university if one looks at the immediate post- doctoral level . |
| 23 | When one looks at the use of highly qualified manpower within this shifting labour market , the picture is further complicated by the phenomenon of ‘ substitution ’ ( Blaug 1983 ) . |
| 24 | Further , if one looks at the picture for some time , one generally finds , involuntarily , that what one sees changes frequently from a staircase viewed from above to a staircase viewed from below and back again . |
| 25 | If one looks at the painting there is clearly a gap between the mythic illusion which one can ‘ read ’ and the immediacy of the sensations one experiences through the sense of sight . |
| 26 | The reasons for this most unusual state of affairs become clear , as soon as one looks at the history of the proceedings against Mr. Osman , who , if an indictment against him is preferred , will become a co-defendant of the applicant . |
| 27 | It seems to me that when one looks at the brief findings and reasons of the justices given at the conclusion of the hearing , or even if one were to look at the more elaborate reasons which they have compiled subsequently for the purpose of his appeal , then their decision was plainly wrong . |
| 28 | Yet , if one looks at the situation from the point of view of the victim , it is an accident , in the sense that it was not expected or intended by the victim himself . |
| 29 | Yet/in any event we have a firm idea about the most effective path and unreservedly recommend that at the beginning of the project one looks at the list of telephone numbers and addresses on the last page of this brochure . |
| 30 | ‘ Turmoil is the word that comes to mind when one looks at the evolving British education system , ’ wrote John Davies , director of the Educational Publishers Council of the Publishers Association , in The Bookseller in January . |