Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] the [noun sg] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you 're also summoned that on that same occasion you not having given your name and address to any person requiring it at the time , you failed to report the accident at a police station , or to a constable as soon as reasonably practicable and in any case within twenty four hours of it happening again , that 's an offence under section twenty five of the road traffic act to that effect do you plead guilty or not guilty ? |
| 2 | Dr. Goldsmith did n't want to certify the man at first , but later relented , and Sabey was sent to the asylum . |
| 3 | THE FERGIE expected to swell the gate at Old Trafford tonight is not Manchester United 's wallet waver , nor even the creator of Budgie the Helicopter . |
| 4 | ‘ But you were already with Zacco when they tried to kill the demoiselle at Kalopetra , ’ the youth said . |
| 5 | The driver assumed that I had come to see the church at Eyam , with its special exhibition featuring the events of 1665 and 1666 , when the bubonic plague visited the village . |
| 6 | A comprehensive questionnaire may mean that you do not need to see the witness at the earliest stage of your investigations ( see Appendix 9A ) . |
| 7 | I do not think it would be helpful to try to define the point at which the court should be prepared to disregard the 16- or 17-year-old child 's wishes to refuse medical treatment . |
| 8 | But if you want to tackle the problem at the source then we must be on our way soon . ’ |
| 9 | In November church bells were rung to celebrate the victory at El Alamein , and everyone felt that at last the war might be near the end , although Churchill told them they were wrong . |
| 10 | Visit outside the main holiday times if you want to experience the place at its best . |
| 11 | ‘ I want to win the junior at Wembley and be selected for the junior team for Brussels and then go into seniors and win the world championship at seventeen and be selected for the Olympics before I 'm twenty-one . ’ |
| 12 | Nick Hartwell , 23 , of Llanfair Clydogau , Dyfed , died as he tried to cross the track at the station in Marseilles , France . |
| 13 | You may need to help the patient at work , especially if he is returning to his own business . |
| 14 | In Stenner v. Taff-Ely Borough Council ( The Independent , 25 May 1987 ) , the Court of Appeal held that a local authority which employed a gymnastics coach at its leisure centre was not liable to the plaintiff ( a friend of the coach ) , whom the coach had permitted to use the gym at a time when the leisure centre was closed to the public . |
| 15 | For these and other reasons the US State Department and the armed forces tried to seize the initiative at home with their notable inter-departmental report ( NSC 68 ) of April 1950 . |
| 16 | At the start of the move phase the player declares how much steam he is using this turn — in effect how high a pressure he wants to run the boiler at . |
| 17 | An early lunch and a failure to return to the office afterwards was not how Derek would have wished to start the week at Fithyan & co . |
| 18 | He tried to keep the anger at its peak ; he cursed his father , and slammed his fist on the chest by the window so that the photograph of his mother overbalanced and fell on its face . |
| 19 | Capacitor C2 is included to reduce the gain at d.c. to unity whilst appearing as a short circuit to a.c. signals . |
| 20 | The pilot wrestled with the highjackers as he desperately tried to land the plane at Canton airport , it then slammed into two other passenger jets . |
| 21 | The Shadow Chancellor , John Smith , denied the Conservative claims , pledging to keep the rate at twenty-five pence . |
| 22 | Wah , urgh , I tried to argue the point at appeal , erm , if you look up the listing for these properties , er , in the area which back onto the mill stream , it 's all the grounds are listed because it says quite clearly , that in the opinion of , they form a group , and it was one of the reasons which I 'm glad you , well as you can see , this piece of ground is part of a listing , and although this existing permission , we 're looking at it as a clean site , tonight , we 're not looking at what has been passed . |
| 23 | Remove dead tips and shoots in early spring , and prune to control the growth at the same time . |
| 24 | Members of the housing committee are expected to approve the investigation at their meeting on Wednesday . |
| 25 | The LEA proposed to place the boy at a comprehensive school . |
| 26 | OEM customers are expected to get the software at up to 80% off list , depending on volume . |
| 27 | OEMs are expected to get the software at up to 80% off list price , depending on volume . |
| 28 | " I gave some of it to Eileen and tried to double the rest at roulette . |
| 29 | I could n't wait to spend the weekend at the lineside to see what other surprises were in store . |
| 30 | Major must act to stop the drift at the Treasury |