Example sentences of "[vb infin] at [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I must not jump at the first chance . |
| 2 | What I 'm planning to do is to put them back in the order , colleagues could you settle down please , I 'm planning to put them back on the agenda in the order that they fell off , and er , hopefully , the first opportunity in that connection may be Wednesday afternoon , but I need to have a discussion with colleagues about that , but I 'll certainly let you know at the first available opportunity . |
| 3 | Gosport was found to be ‘ virtually without defence , protected on the landward side only by an ill-maintained entrenchment … which would fall at the first assault ’ , while the Isle of Wight contained so few troops , so thinly scattered , that it was bound to succumb to a determined attack . |
| 4 | In a business where fees are usually paid on a success only , rather than an hourly , basis , this may come a bit hard to people who have worked hard for two or three months on a deal only to see it fall at the last hurdle . |
| 5 | FORMER Liberal leader Sir David Steel yesterday urged Labour to stand down for the Liberal-Democrats in seats they can not win at the next Election . |
| 6 | LEADING Liberal-Democrat MP David Alton will quit at the next election in protest at the party 's decision yesterday to back pro-abortion policies . |
| 7 | Lawrence Woodward , director of Elm Farm Research Centre , a small newly formed charity set up to research and develop organic agriculture , wrote to Prince Charles asking if he would speak at the first organic food conference to be held in Cirencester in January 1983 . |
| 8 | The dogs themselves I 'd collect at the last minute . |
| 9 | Any self respecting managing director in industry would recoil at the last Feethams balance sheet . |
| 10 | Working demonstrations of lifting , chopping and clamping will feature at the first UK National Fodder Beet Day , Steanbow Farm , Pilton , Shepton Mallet , Somerset , on Tue , Oct 29 . |
| 11 | Erm members will remember at the last er , personal services committee on the twenty fourth of June er , the option to put forward by the Environment Trust and Widdings er , builders was accepted as the one that er officers could pursue and to actually get some final proposals worked up and bring back to both the neighbourhood committee and this committee . |
| 12 | Let us look at the second half of the twentieth century . |
| 13 | However , before we consider the relationship of entropy change and enthalpy change to the feasibility of a reaction , we must first look at the second law of thermodynamics . |
| 14 | Let's look at the second section of th of Labour 's motion . |
| 15 | Well now we 'll now look at the second part of the er sales video as a help first and again give you an example , a flavour of how to conduct the next set of role plays . |
| 16 | Let us look at the first problem first . |
| 17 | So let's look at the first one . |
| 18 | Next week we start the second part of the course , our erm , our key as it were and we 'll look at the first one with er . |
| 19 | you know , I I I do n't , I do n't look at the first four pages in the Express cos that 's |
| 20 | ‘ Either a Tory or a Labour minority government will look at the next election down the track and say , ‘ Hang on , we ai n't going to win ’ . ’ |
| 21 | Excellent so you 've already got percentages sorted out there , can we just look at the next block of words , and hello , hello , right , no , yeah well I , yes I I think it all went great , unfortunately erm , so I really ca n't really consider on , on that . |
| 22 | 3.2 Having already examined the prenominal attributive position in Chapter 2 , we shall now look at the next one , which we shall call simply predicative position , when there is no risk of misunderstanding . |
| 23 | Let's look at the last two in more detail . |
| 24 | The Windsors will look at the last four monarchs and their families and take a detailed look at their changing fortunes up to the present day . |
| 25 | but when I was eleven years old I did n't look at the sixth form and do jus just because they were doing something I wanted to do it , I might have admired them but if they were smoking that would n't make me want to smoke . |
| 26 | But sometimes you can look at the Third World , animal slaughter , pollution and so on and just feel the depressing resignation that ‘ young ’ people are supposed to kick against the establishment . |
| 27 | The numbers in square brackets give one or more destination numbers , which refer to the line numbers of the sets of candidate letters which can follow at the next character position . |
| 28 | Eleanor Coade had the royal appointment to George III , for whom she made the Gothic screen at St George 's chapel , Windsor , and to the prince of Wales , for whom , successively as prince regent and George IV , she did work at the first Royal Pavilion , Brighton , and Carlton House . |
| 29 | I asked if his telephone would work at the next big stop which came under the heading of serious to me . |
| 30 | They had had to pass straight through some of the villages which were completely full and did not know where they would go next , but would stop at the first village in which they could park their coach . |