Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] at [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Steve , asked to sit at another table , astonished their host , Lord McAlpine , with the reply : ‘ Mah woman and I sit together . ’ |
| 2 | No matter where you finally wind up in the advertising business , you will want to work at some stage in an agency to gain real insight into advertising and acquire first-rate skills ( and , hopefully , reputation ) that puts wheels under your career . |
| 3 | They passed , apparently oblivious , intent only on their own business ; but hardly a soul in the village failed to pass at some time during that day , and not one missed a detail of what was there to be seen . |
| 4 | Suddenly , there facing you , is the person you least want to see at that moment . |
| 5 | You want to abort at that point , oh yeah retry 'll do . |
| 6 | Before you switch on , set questions to focus students on whatever you want to highlight at that stage . |
| 7 | ‘ It may be that Parliament has to look at this issue of excluding people from property when they 've got property rights , ’ he said . |
| 8 | I want to look at that stuff they 've got over there . |
| 9 | Yes , and this is why I want to look at this week at a glance diary , so that you will go away and I want you to fill this in as I 'm filling in on the board , you 'll go away with an idea what a diary , sorry , spit there , ha , erm , of what a diary will look like roughly , so that you know what your diary should look like every week . |
| 10 | So you do need to look at that page very carefully and I still get tied up sometimes and have to do a few crossings out . |
| 11 | The bar chart that was the result of the survey we did you need to look at that piece of work and ask yourself a question , is this piece of work the best thing I have ever done ? |
| 12 | Someone wants to look at , someone wants to look at that graph , and get some idea of the speed from it , the velocity . |
| 13 | It 's what everyone has to do at some time — it 's called taking responsibility for yourself . |
| 14 | If you want to point at another directory , you do C D change directory , and that 's pointing at the root directory there . |
| 15 | Instead he raised his talons and struck at the wire mesh in his own turn , which only provoked the other eagle to do the same again , the sounds of both of them increased by the flapping of their great wings and the crashing of their beaks on the cage walls as they vainly tried to get at each other . |
| 16 | In fact , you do not actually need to price at that level ; the rival just has to believe that you will if it enters the market . |
| 17 | I tried to explain at that press conference and the only one who understood was Bridges , the only one . |
| 18 | That we 've actually voted to spend at this meeting |
| 19 | Every species has a slightly different solution to the problem of getting about , and the amount of work required to go at a particular speed depends in part on how well an animal has been designed to move at that speed . |
| 20 | I assume Mr Grigson , as he has n't raised his board has said all he wants to say at this stage on the points that have been made . |
| 21 | Any comments please any thoughts on anything anybody wants to say at this point ? |
| 22 | It 's the first occasion in fact on which I 've been permitted to speak at any meeting dealing with this application . |
| 23 | I only want to speak at this juncture on the element of that which is due to lower mortality as I call it , I E deaths and this is addressed in paragraph five and in the table at the bottom which shows an effect of about two thousand er extra households , due to lower mortality rate assumptions in our projections . |
| 24 | In accordance with the terms of the contract , you can choose to retire at any time after the age of 60 , when the policy will buy you a regular pension plus the option of taking part of the money as a tax-tree lump sum . |
| 25 | They were exactly the sort you 'd expect to see at this kind of activity : mostly middle-aged or older Americans or Germans in running shoes , with a few earnest Guardian readers thrown in for local colour . |
| 26 | I only pause to observe at this stage that the decision , although obviously of great importance , was not concerned with the terms upon which interim relief in the form of an interlocutory injunction should be granted . |
| 27 | At recent rates about 80 per cent of married women can expect to work at some time in their married lifetime ( Martin and Roberts 1984 ) . |
| 28 | Suffice to state at this stage that banks are essential for the smooth handling of overseas trade and investment transactions . |
| 29 | And what I wanted to know was , why had O and Boy never been seen to look at each other ? |
| 30 | The guests were never less than courteous to one another , but for all that , a rather tense atmosphere , characterized largely by distrust , seemed to prevail at this stage . |