Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] at a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If they want to go at a certain pace and not become a Top Five singles band you have to respect them for it .
2 If you wait five years it gets slightly steeper so the force to you becomes that and so on and so forth , forty five fifty and you can see at fifty five if you want to retire at a certain age er what 's the age that you actually want to retire ?
3 If we want to work at a high level of stress , however , anywhere near the potential strength of glass for instance , we must be prepared to keep the surface free from even the most microscopic cracks for , if even one crack is allowed to exceed the Griffith length , which may be only about a thousand Ångströms , catastrophic failure will occur .
4 One , we 're going to look at why well trained staff are , are so important to the C U , secondly we 're going to look at things responsibility training is and lastly we want to look at a systematic approach that you can take as training .
5 Because of the size of the data this is a large commitment to space which is only worthwhile where a large number of people want to look at a lot of the data .
6 Now I just want to look at a simple class of demand function , right , which we could write , if I can get a pen that works we write the demand function as P equals A over Q to the beta .
7 In Chapter 5 I propose to look at a different aspect of metalinguistic politics : the way in which grammarians and linguists have projected a male/ female dichotomy on to the languages of the world , and their attempts to use grammar as a tactical weapon in the battle of the sexes .
8 And , of course , you buy only the weeks you want to use at a fraction of the cost of buying the whole property , with all the facilities of the first class Hotel and Country Club at your disposal …
9 When such a clear target has been voiced and accepted , ideas for units begin to flow at a rate which the technology and the programmer find difficult to cope with .
10 I shall start by considering in section 4.3 some variables which are characteristic of Belfast English , but which seem to function at a somewhat higher level of generality than those that we have mentioned so far — as identity markers for the community as a whole rather than for internal differentiation within it .
11 Like writing , paintings seem to hint at a topsy-turvy world in which , so to speak , time 's arrow moves the other way .
12 In essence , when the body is relaxed and the mind is stilled , the brain waves ( EEG ) tend to run at a frequency of 7–14 Hz with a mean of 10 Hz — the same frequency as that of the Earth 's magnetic field !
13 And if you decide to cancel at a later date , you 'll receive a full , and prompt refund on all unmailed issues .
14 So why did US companies fail to invest at a higher rate ?
15 Furthermore , they will know that such disturbances will force them to produce a level of output which is not the optimal one in the sense that it is not what they would in advance choose to produce at a price of P .
16 A First National Bank loan puts valuable cash in your pocket and is an extremely flexible facility which enables you to choose the sum you wish to borrow at a monthly repayment you feel able to manage comfortably .
17 A First National Bank loan puts valuable cash in your pocket and is an extremely flexible facility which enables you to choose the sum you wish to borrow at a monthly repayment you feel able to manage comfortably .
18 I prefer to look at a nice fashion magazine , French Vogue or Italian Vogue .
19 It 's very clear that if you wish to manage at a very high level or wish to influence people you wo n't achieve that wearing a sloppy sweater and jeans .
20 In general , corresponding developments tend to occur at a lower value of Rayleigh number when the Prandtl number is lower .
21 This argument is fully summarised by Cooper and Clark ( 1982 ) but , put briefly , it is that for full employment in the future businesses need to invest at a certain rate in new equipment .
22 An adjustable reading stand is an essential piece of equipment for pupils who need to work at a close range .
23 There will be pupils who need to work at a different pace from most of their classmates , and who require specialised equipment and materials in order to have access to the curriculum .
24 Any proposals to alter the situation faced by older workers have to work at a number of levels : developing new social roles ; using legislation to change attitudes ; improving work prospects ; raising income levels ; increasing the effectiveness of health and social policies .
25 We put this to you as an answer to all slimmers who say they only need to look at a single cake or bar of chocolate to put on a substantial amount of fat .
26 To understand the problem we need to look at a moving object from the point of view of a single cell in the visual cortex .
27 ‘ Now we need to look at a map , ’ said Jason .
28 Have you ever said , ‘ I think I was meant to be big ’ or ‘ I only have to look at a cream cake and I gain 2 lbs ( 0.9kg ) ’ or ‘ I ca n't diet ’ ?
29 ‘ I was a big baby — I 'm obviously meant to be this size ’ , ‘ all my family are big ’ , ‘ I 've tried every diet , they just do n't seem to work for me ’ , ‘ I only have to look at a cream cake and I gain 2lbs ( 0.9kg ) ! ’
30 You only have to look at a prole in this book and it rolls over to have its tummy tickled .
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