Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb base] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it met a lump of grief and anger at the back of her throat and came out more like a sob . |
| 2 | Even at four in the morning , if he woke during a rare , sleepless night , Dexter liked to brush back the curtains of his bedroom and marvel at the twinkling lights . |
| 3 | This request was important in that it forced the staff involved in Guidance to review the programme and look at the students ' experiences in totality . |
| 4 | Most importantly , its key objective was to promote openness and trust at the top level , a refreshing contract to the dog-eat-dog approach being bred into far too many managers in this sado-masochistic age . |
| 5 | These are connected vertically to the idol along the spinal column , over the chakras and end at the head . |
| 6 | In a daze of fear and dread at the vast sky that hung above him Creggan looked around at the Cages . |
| 7 | ‘ When travelling in the country , you sense an enormous fear and anger at the present reforms ; in well-healed suburbs , there is approval of the reforms but still a great fear of the random violence they have released . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Feel the weight and look at the thickness , that is a good clue to how strong it will be . |
| 9 | They can go upstairs to the first floor , almost directly above this passage ; in this case they walk up a gentle incline and arrive at the west door leading from location 54 . |
| 10 | On May 7 details were published of the report of a judicial inquiry into massive levels of fraud and waste at the Department of Development Aid between 1984 and 1989 . |
| 11 | In that case her relatives would have enquired for her , raised a hue and cry at the time of the accident . ’ |
| 12 | Thicker lines are no guarantee of invulnerability , as they can be weakened by a partial cut and snap at the next pull ; equally , they are more expensive ! |
| 13 | I wish to run up to the window of the Mercedes and shout at the general sitting there : Wake up , you fat bastard , ca n't you see how you look parading in this cemetery , like some overstuffed SS officer in Birkenau ? |
| 14 | ‘ The O'Malleys left their horse and trap at the crossroads , ’ Johnny said . |
| 15 | I hold my shivering knees and stare at the shadows on the walls . |
| 16 | Double check with supplier 's data and look at the part itself to confirm the pinouts . |
| 17 | The author is senior lecturer in accounting and finance at the Polytechnic of Central London . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll hang myself , ’ I used to mutter over and over again , or for a change I would stare at my shotgun and wonder at the sort of mess I could make of myself . |
| 19 | Erm but I mean on the other hand if you start trying to develop your criteria , and I 'd go out and look at Botton Village and look at the Richmond Fellowship or something , |
| 20 | To the degree that a managerial ideology and practice has tendencies towards bureaucracy and control at the school level , then it will itself create pressure upon teachers towards the restricted view of professionality . |
| 21 | Visit the famous Keukenhof Gardens and marvel at the thousands of flowers displayed with perfect artistry in the greenhouses and beautiful landscaped gardens spread across the 65 acre estate . |
| 22 | They begin at one end of the hall and finish at the other end , the North American steadily retreating , the South American relentlessly advancing . |
| 23 | The Inspector who reported on that Litchfield city local plan said , go away , leave your Litchfield city plan and look at the options beyond the greenbelt , including erm the possibility of a new village , and I think that 's that 's the point here , instead of rolling back the greenbelt you should be looking beyond , you know , what is the general extent of the greenbelt to see what options are available , just coming on then to the size point , again that Mr Grantham raised , I have through erm experience both in the Cambridge situation which I referred to extensively erm in my statement , and in East Staffordshire where we are promoting a plan , er a site for a new village which is included in the deposited plan , we 've looked in both the Cambridge and the er East Staffordshire situation , bo at service provision , both from speaking to the providers of those services and whether or not they need a specific facility in the settlement , and from the developers point of view , that if you 've got a pot of money what can you afford to erm provide within a settlement of that size , and the conclusions we are rai er sort of reaching are a du a settlement of the order of twelve fifty dwellings can support your primary school , community centre , erm a range of shops , and so on and so forth , so what I 'm saying in my submission that the an appropriate size is in the thousand fifteen hundred mark , is that were you can get a reasonable co balance of community facilities and provide the relevant infrastructure in terms of services . |
| 24 | As a fellow Chairman of these Tribunals I find myself in general agreement with him , although is until some way is found to eliminate obviously frivolous appeals from the Local Appeal Tribunal 's decisions I doubt the practicality of having appeals to a Tribunal of Commissioners and blanch at the thought of their Lordships of the Court of Session 's comments if asked to deal with some of the material placed before a single Commissioner at present . |
| 25 | Or stretch her limbs and laugh at the careworn ways of her elders ? |
| 26 | Take the first turning left for Bouzy and look at the formation of vines on your right as you approach the village . |
| 27 | The multi-national corporations , the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are prolonging the process still today , and individuals have to , I believe , look at their own patterns of consumption and look at the way society in general works and work towards reducing levels of consumption in the rich countries so that we are more able to help the poor countries help themselves . |
| 28 | Glance at the sentences and memorize the next few phrases and look at the audience while you are speaking . |
| 29 | You 've got ta be a good girl and cross at the traffic island which is up there opposite . |
| 30 | I think that you 've made the point that those who are concerned must go and , and speak to the clerk and look at the er specifications |