Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Racism just boils down to ruling-class propaganda ; you 've only got to look at the popular Tory press , churning it out day after day , all owned and controlled by capitalists who 've got a direct interest in setting white workers against black and undermining the unity of the working class . |
| 2 | You 've only got to look at the history of religion , especially Christianity , to see that at as the guys who went round flagellating themselves also went around killing other people if they did n't believe in the right religion and that unfortunately er happens all too often . |
| 3 | You 've only got to look at the table . |
| 4 | Now , in a bit of a rush : the asparagus was excellent , but its finger-bowls arrived late , so that buttery fingers only got rinsed at the last bite . |
| 5 | One only needed to look at the Government Training Centre at Boucher Road in West Belfast for a good example . |
| 6 | Portugal had only agreed to participate at the last minute , reportedly fearing that the summit would otherwise be geared to increasing the influence of Spain in the region . |
| 7 | It was two hours before he felt sufficiently recovered to stop at a phone box and report in . |
| 8 | Lengths should be overlapped , and only cut to fit at the ends , as hessian can shrink as it dries . |
| 9 | Here , they are quiet as mice throughout Act 1 and are not heard to applaud at the end . |
| 10 | In spite of these remarkably positive indicators , Singapore is not expected to grow at the same rate in the 1990s . |
| 11 | Singapore is not expected to grow at the same rate in the 1990s . |
| 12 | Unlike the United States Supreme Court , which can delve deep into the deliberations of the Founding Fathers to try to elucidate what was meant by a particular provision of the Constitution , British courts are not permitted to look at the proceedings of Parliament in order to determine what Parliament really meant . |
| 13 | She was going to offer him an armchair to sit in but he had already decided to settle at the pinewood table . |
| 14 | Actually , I missed some good ones in the couple of days ' holiday I took ; if I 'd just bothered to look at a single fucking news-stand after I left Stromeferry I 'd have seen this story starting to break about this guy — ‘ The Red panther ’ the tabloids decided on eventually — murdering these right-leaning pillars of the community . |
| 15 | Mind you 're not found lying at the bottom of the steps with a broken neck like Amy Robsart . |
| 16 | Laptop workstations Brite-Lite ( from RDI Computer Corp of San Diego ) and Tadpole ( from Tadpole Technology of Cambridge , UK ) are being distributed by Daishin Electric Co of Tokyo , which also carries a desktop compatible DSSUN Station II based on a 40MHz Sparc , built by US company EOS Technology Inc and released in Japan in October last year ; the Tadpole machine just announced arrived at the Daishin booth on the first morning of the show ; its beautiful active matrix thin film transistor colour screen , 256 colours , external VGA and Super VGA , manufactured by Sharp Corp attracted attention . |
| 17 | Ms Weldon , a member of the committee who was not asked to sit at the hearing , described the video as a serious attempt to deal with the bride of Christ notion . |
| 18 | Her friend — for she and Rose had become quite close — had sniffed at Mrs Langtry , and said kindly , ‘ I ‘ ear as ‘ ow she 's a right fat cow these days , ’ and fortunately had not asked to look at the other one she had bought . |
| 19 | She had just emerged to frown at the Manport , wearing a plain dark coverall that made no concession to dressing up for important company . |
| 20 | In Sarajevo , UN planes had already started landing at the airport before the formal announcement by the Bosnian capital that it would accept the aid , ending a protest mounted because UN relief was not getting through to 100,000 Muslims cut off by Serbs in eastern Bosnia . |
| 21 | A group of people had just finished haytiming at a farm called Pikestone , in Holwick , and began to cross the swing bridge across the Tees . |
| 22 | The second element was that I had just started working at the London School of Economics in October 1970 , which was exactly the same time as GLF started meeting there and LSE was in one of its periods of turmoil which involved me as someone working on the staff and excited me politically . |
| 23 | Phelpses built boats , maintained boats , became champion scullers , taught the gentlemen how to scull , and bowed and doffed their caps ‘ below stairs ’ at the clubs before the war when watermen were not allowed to drink at the bar . |
| 24 | At the time I was involved in various things at Philips Records and I asked someone if they knew of anyone who could get David out of his contract , and was told that he knew a man called Tony DeFries who was actually not allowed to practise at the bar — he was a consultant , a trouble-shooter , divorce cases . |
| 25 | Signs of the tenacious Selina ambition had already begun to show at the age of 13 when she secured her first job on the Darlington and Stockton Times . |
| 26 | She is saying that this good thing , this knowledge , can be used — to tell us , for example , that Amis is not a Tudor writer : but she is rather more moved to say at the same time that it ca n't or can hardly be used , devoted as she is to the thought of a separation between , in this case , Amis 's friendships and politics , his life — and his art . |
| 27 | Usually seen soaring at a considerable height . |
| 28 | The book was never published in America , but I was still called to testify at the committee hearing of the US Senate which was looking into the fate of the missing US prisoners of war . |
| 29 | I 'd also stopped looking at the sculpture . |
| 30 | This decision divided the independent types from the gregarious ; some thoroughly enjoyed staying at the hostel for years : |