Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because we seem to like that at the moment do n't we ? |
| 2 | His bid started to go wrong at the 12th hole and spluttered out at the 17th , the Road Hole , where many an aspiration had been snuffed out in the past . |
| 3 | During the Gulf war , the remnants of the soft left regrouped and began to meet weekly at the Westminster Arms . |
| 4 | Mr Gordon added : ‘ Quotas were never intended to benefit some at the expense of others . |
| 5 | It is possible for the offline operator to indicate this at the operator terminal when asked to mount a media item on the unit , and no further requests will be made of that unit during that particular offline run . |
| 6 | Even at sixteen , Will refuses to stand still at the beginning of a season for a presentation , but clams down as the year progresses . |
| 7 | This is sometimes due to a generally secretive approach but it is probably more often because of a fear of being made to appear inadequate at the hands of an experienced interviewer . |
| 8 | Reynolds won that frame , the next on the pink , two more on the black , and the last of the afternoon to lead 5-3 at the interval . |
| 9 | Reynolds won that frame , the next on the pink , two more on the black , and the last of the afternoon to lead 5-3 at the interval . |
| 10 | Well no , but I would n't want to be able to replace these at the prices that these cost us , unless |
| 11 | Last night , against Irish champion Joe Swail , Hendry made breaks of 54 and 66 to lead 3-1 at the mid-session interval and missed a pink into the middle for 4-1 . |
| 12 | You can always use tiles form the back of the house to replace any at the front where appearance is most important ! |
| 13 | But Barons came back to lead 4-3 at the end of the second and Tigers looked like they were heading for another defeat . |
| 14 | Er My Lords , the Noble Lord asked four questions , I think it 's traditional to answer two at the box . |
| 15 | After taking a single at the first , the Scots counted 3-2-3-3 to lead 12-0 at the break . |
| 16 | Perhaps he could arrange for Anthony to go sick at the last minute . |
| 17 | Not only should the parent feel able to express upset at the child 's behaviour but equally the child needs to be able to do this towards the parent . |
| 18 | Once again , to play this at the correct tempo you should play it metrically , with great care given to the evenness of each note and to the left-hand fingering . |
| 19 | In pressing ahead we can not er overlook the position of the poorest , the social costs of not adjusting are much higher and affect many more people than the costs of adjusting but we must be prepared to help those at the bottom of society to cope and this is where you , as N G Os can play a special role . |
| 20 | Dexter recalled that halfway through the homelessness report Nicola had delivered a short lecture about the appalling conditions in which one family lived while managing to look stunning at the same time . |
| 21 | ‘ He taught me never to look first at the things you want to buy . |
| 22 | To examine this , however , it is useful to look first at the determinants of an individual firm 's demand for labour . |
| 23 | It is best to look first at the main themes of the books as a whole , and then examine the significance of these introductory chapters . |
| 24 | To fully understand the workings of Sage accounting software , you have to look first at the DOS versions it already has under its belt . |
| 25 | Harare Dread is due to play live at the Grand Hotel ballroom on April 17 . |
| 26 | With the possible exception of Mrs Major , who has to struggle not to look cheerful at the mention of leaving 10 Downing Street , and Sir Denis Thatcher ( ’ I 'm so bloody glad we 're not doing it this time ’ ) , every good political consort must learn how to be a good loser . |
| 27 | ‘ Was n't that a good day , ’ Finch said , closing his eyes in commemoration and then opening them to look fierce at the effrontery of somebody 's making up his dream . |
| 28 | Those drawers in Conservative party headquarters marked ’ Labour and defence ’ will be opened and their contents taken out to try to undermine Labour at the next general election , but such aspirations will remain unrealised . |
| 29 | I know you do n't want to do that at the moment , since it would be tantamount to forcing liquidation . |
| 30 | Because of that the reactors had to undergo a licensing procedure from Nuclear , Now that survey , which they have been carrying out for a number of months now , almost certainly would require that a number of major improvements be made to those reactors , and they just have n't got the money to do that at the moment . |