Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] at the " in BNC.

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1 But , when you 're doing that you make assessment at the end of it to say what level you have , you 've got to target specifically at certain things .
2 If that gap is n't narrowed , we could well see a backlash as business doing their bit for the environment lose heart at the apparent lack of consumer interest .
3 And lose money at the same time .
4 Display maps at the key positions should remove this problem .
5 ‘ One year ’ — Māilo 's eyes lit up at the memory — ‘ I sold so many musk pods at the Indian border that I could hardly walk back , my pockets were so weighted down with silver coins . ’
6 But Conservatives in the ruling coalition dislike the idea because they fear losses at the polls next year to the far-right Republicans .
7 The afternoon dance publicised in The Northern Echo yesterday and run by the Dolphin Sunday Dance Club at the Dolphin Centre , Darlington , is not taking place tomorrow .
8 LIVINGSTON can move into second place behind City of Edinburgh in the Scottish Women 's League first division when they host Dundee at the Forum tomorrow in a repeat of last Sunday 's Scottish Cup final , writes Sandy Sutherland .
9 Well the advice Mrs then is if you know what variety it is and you know it 's a variety tough enough to grow outdoors like er Peregrine , then send protection at the susceptible time of the year when the blossom 's out , otherwise er if it is a tend a more tender variety we do n't think er the thing is going to survive and certainly not going to fruit .
10 HARES are steadily disappearing from the British countryside , say researchers at the Game Conservancy in Hampshire .
11 That is the average number of sexual partners for women now aged between 25 and 34 , say researchers at the University College of London .
12 Cases of CJD rose from 32 in 1990/91 to 48 in 1992/93 but the rise " is not statistically significant " and reflects " inevitable fluctuations from year to year " , say researchers at the national CJD surveillance unit in Edinburgh .
13 I know what you girls are like , you say you 'll just have it short to see what it looks like , and then you say Pedro at the salon wo n't let you grow it just for the moment , and then you say you 've got to look your best for some wedding or other and you ca n't go with it straggly and then you end up not growing it again and if I do n't mention it every week you think I 've learned to like it and if I do mention it every week you think I 'm nagging so I do n't mention it and I 'm stuck with it .
14 If he 's lucky , once he 's typed his copy he can use special phone and fax lines at the nearby headquarters of Unprofor , the United Nations peace keeping force , which also controls other necessary supplies .
15 The answer is best illustrated by explaining the steps which DOS follows after you type in a program or command name at the DOS prompt .
16 Not surprisingly , several estate agents report difficulties at the moment in attracting enough serious bidders .
17 Brussels-based La Generale de Banque SA expects to save at least 50% on its yearly administrative costs once all of its telephone bills have been incorporated into the Electronic Data Interchange system it has been developing with state telecommunications operator Belgacom , says Thierry Gilmont , process manager at the bank .
18 Press announcements at the time of the cancelled shows this summer claimed that Morrissey fans who sent ‘ proof of purchase ’ of Glastonbury or Finsbury Park tickets to a PO Box number would receive free Alexandra Palace tickets .
19 The owners also get various benefits such as copies of the annual report and accounts , the right to attend , speak and propose motions at the annual general meeting , shareholder discounts on the firm 's product , and so on .
20 But radiation from VDUs at very low frequencies may give cause for concern , say scientists at the Ginadian Centre for Occupational Health and safety .
21 The understated elegance of the build , the sheer unabated enjoyability of the ride and the consummately satisfying conclusions place Francis at the very top : ‘ thriller ’ is really too crude a word for his achievement .
22 At the start of their third year , the technical training department arranged for the youngsters to work alongside Shell trainees at the Altens training centre .
23 It is suspected that such a high figure would only apply to non-specialist journals such as Nature and Science , which rapidly report results at the forefront of science , and that the rejected papers were later accepted by specialist journals publishing less urgent research .
24 It is suspected that such a high figure would only apply to non-specialist journals such as Nature and Science , which rapidly report results at the forefront of science , and that the rejected papers were later accepted by specialist journals publishing less urgent research .
25 Harry Ward , a 27-year-old born-deaf man orally educated at the Llandaff School in Cardiff and possessing excellent lipreading skills , managed to follow his three brothers into the Munster Regiment and undergo training at the Curragh Camp in Ireland .
26 ‘ It might be a reflection of the uncertain economic climate , but people want familiarity at the moment .
27 In a world in which voters place health at the top of their concerns , the UK is still only spending just over 6% compared with 7% plus by Belgium , Finland , Ireland , Italy , Luxembourg , New Zealand , Norway , and Switzerland ; 8% plus by Australia , Austria , France , Germany , Iceland , Netherlands , and Sweden ; 9% plus by Canada ; and dear old USA on its own in the stratosphere with 12% plus .
28 For volume , simply dry your hair upside down and grab handfuls at the roots , scrunching as you dry .
29 Press conferences At the national level , press conferences can often prove to be a waste of time and effort .
30 If , as expected , the 1,700 aggrieved names on the Feltrim syndicates appoint solicitors at the end of this month , then some 15% of all names would be part of such action groups .
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