Example sentences of "[vb infin] them at a " in BNC.
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1 | But remember it was Mrs Thatcher , who when she was arguing against the er European Monetary System , said you ca n't buck the markets , and ultimately that is true , or at least more precisely , you can only buck them at a cost , you can only buck it by buying or selling pounds , which messes up your money supply , or raising or lowering your interest rates at a time when you might not be wanting to do so . |
2 | ‘ Our drivers can only negotiate them at a maximum of 15mph , ’ he said . |
3 | It 's good practice to use three balls in rotation in cold weather , one being in play on any one hole , and the two others remaining in your pocket where your body heat can keep them at a reasonable temperature . |
4 | Quite simply , such an additional demand for the currencies concerned would help keep them at a higher level , with a consequent reduction in their export surpluses . |
5 | I decided I should try them at a rave . |
6 | They took assets on to their books assuming they would sell them at a profit shortly afterwards . |
7 | Well I imagine she does n't sell them at a loss . |
8 | To pick and choose which plants they were going to eat would put them at a disadvantage since they would waste so much time looking for food , rather than eating it . |
9 | If mixing causes difficulties , will the dementia sufferers gain from a segregated day centre or segregated days in a day centre or hospital , or will this merely put them at a disadvantage ? b Literature Arie ( 1979 ) states that we need to know more of the pros and cons of integration in day hospitals . |
10 | However , when planning we need to make sure that people are compensated for disruption in a way that does not put them at a disadvantage . |
11 | That fundamental divide will put them at a permanent disadvantage in endeavours to provide quality services to the citizen . |
12 | He said he 'd put them at a friend 's house for safe keeping , and the friend just happened to have gone away on holiday . |