Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun sg] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Minister of Science William Waldegrave , may have released the first major UK government White Paper on science and technology for over 10 years yesterday , but information technology professionals need n't hold their breath : while Waldegrave seems to think we should count ourselves lucky because we 've got our own research council for the first time , it would be more truthful to say we 've been stuffed into the miscellaneous section of the Engineering & Physical Sciences Research Council , along with the electronic , electrical and communications industries ; our body , together with the Particle Physics and Sciences Research Council , will replace the Science and Engineering Research Council ; as a result , we will benefit ‘ from the same building of bridges between research bodies and industry ’ as the rest of the reorganised bodies and should experience interaction at an earlier stage — on the Japanese and German model .
2 That the arbitrageur can lend money at the riskless rate of interest appears sensible , but it is more questionable to assume that he or she can borrow at the riskless rate ( although if the marginal arbitrageur is a large financial institution , the assumption may be reasonable ) .
3 The endometrium itself will undergo change at the point of implantation .
4 Mr. C. H. L. Davis and Dr. H. Sihler were appointed Directors on 16 July 1992 , and Mr. B. R. O'Neill and Mr. P. E. Yea have been appointed Directors with effect from 1 April 1993 ; each will seek election at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting .
5 During a debate on party organisation , some representatives complained that Conservative Central Office was not providing Tory workers with the necessary back-up to sustain and win support at the grass roots .
6 Occasionally , one would flick snow at the other — although by now the snow was well trampled over a wide area .
7 To cap it all , cable-car access from the other side would guarantee tea at the top and a tourist audience — what more was needed ?
8 Will I need room at the top and bottom of the stairs ?
9 His sister did n't need anger at the moment , and it was only his concern that had allowed it to escape .
10 He said : it gives me hope for the future of the planet that people can work for a solution to poverty and problems and can enjoy life at the same time .
11 On Aug. 17 , the Australian Foreign Affairs Minister , Gareth Evans announced that his government would introduce legislation at the end of 1990 banning mining in the Australian zone , totalling about 42 per cent of Antarctica .
12 All are supposed to turn into multi-processors by the middle of next year when HP comes up with symmetric multi-processing upgrade packages that would boost performance at the top end by 75% .
13 An average exposure and development would give a high contrast negative which would need manipulation at the printing stage to show shadow and highlight detail in the finished print .
14 If they want to meet me at 8am , they can have breakfast before they arrive — they do n't need breakfast at the Savoy .
15 Thereafter , the long-term future of the game could be resolved by a 10-10-10-10 formula which would stimulate interest at the lower end of the league as well as at the top .
16 Then they make their ale from what they have collected , and those who do not come there to drink and do not give money at the foresters ' will are sorely punished at their pleas for dead wood , although the King has no demesne ; nor does anyone dare to brew when the foresters brew , or to sell ale so long as the foresters have any kind of ale to sell ; and this every forester does year by year to the great grievance of the country .
17 These regulations which will give effect at the European council directive of December the sixth will of course alter the long standing position in the U K whereby only British and Commonwealth citizens and citizens of the Republic of Ireland are entitled to vote in European parliamentary elections .
18 So while the Citizens Theatre Company will present a production specific to the festival that week , the Tron will play host to 7:84 with a new Jackie Kay play , Clyde Unity will premiere a new John Binnie work , Gay Sweatshop will bring new product to the Arches , the Scottish Youth Theatre will present work at the Old Athenaeum and Tramway will programme international groups .
19 If the owner is abroad , the agent will also collect tax at the standard rate of 25 per cent , which will be deducted from your monthly rent cheque .
20 A neighbour who did not give evidence at the trial of Lisa and Michelle Taylor has said she saw a girl resembling Alison , 21 , arrive home at 6pm on the night she was stabbed .
21 The accused , if committed , is given copies of the depositions , but is not provided with copies of the statements taken by the police except when the Crown intends to call a witness who did not give evidence at the preliminary inquiry , in which case the Crown will serve the defence with a notice of intention and a copy of the witness 's statement .
22 At Enniskillen Courthhouse tomorrow 31 witnesses , including four soldiers , will give evidence at the inquest into the three IRA men 's deaths .
23 New world-patented TV glasses designed by two Hungarian engineers allow the wearer to walk and watch television at the same time .
24 Those who do no speak Spanish at the moment need not feel put off — it is surprising how quickly a language can be learned .
25 There is also already evidence that healthier lifestyles at early ages — including , in particular , abstention from smoking , a reduction in alcohol consumption , more controlled eating , and regular exercise — are now being adopted , and it is probable that they will improve health at a later stage for the cohorts which adopt them .
26 ‘ They do n't speak English at the garage ? ’
27 I will not give way at the moment , although I may later .
28 Most of the scriptures are all out , out to achieve that because they had to acha achieve perfection at the end of the day did n't they ?
29 You could feel the crowd willing it in but it did n't make it and I was beginning to feel it was slipping away , and especially when we could only make par at the 17th .
30 And Colin Powell , former player and now head groundsman , insists : ‘ It may look chaos at the moment , but actually there 's only a little bit of tidying up to do . ’
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