Example sentences of "[verb] at [art] [noun pl] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In many cases , these are the earliest references to trading at the places concerned ; and in some , the record has been made precisely because the king is granting the right to run a market .
2 Zita Thornton looks at the options available
3 Bob Cervi looks at the issues worrying ministers
4 In 1972–3 three pilot projects covering Sunderland , Oldham and Rotherham had earlier looked at the issues concerned with a ‘ total approach ’ to urban management .
5 The kidnapping of his friend 's son , the policy of intermittent , small-scale attacks , together with the persistent driving winds ( no hurricane had hit , but nevertheless the autumn gales had torn at the trees all night and blown his nerves to bits ) , and the impending birth of his child by the savage girl who 'd taken possession of him — all this harried Kit Everard in his sleep until more than once , he was ready to move on , find another island , preferably entirely uninhabited .
6 Looking at the objects available is of little help , as it 's only by trial and error that the problem can be solved .
7 " If you do not have an existing service agreement with Olympus it is certainly worth looking at the options available — whatever type of instrument is in use . "
8 The Conservatives are inconsistent , I mean that when they wrote the policy , when they were looking at the guidelines this erm I ca n't remember off hand what it was on page fifty .
9 It 's no good looking at the cigars available and attempting to choose one on the basis of certain criteria .
10 Spanish and Norwegian skippers were now looking at the possibilities such unusual fish offered .
11 Let us now leap into the future , and look at the genes present then .
12 So , point six erm okay look at the sentences one and two under six , one is apparently ill-formed , herself left , except in I think some Irish dialects actually yes , well it has a rather special meaning where herself is given special status erm in the context , but in normal English , English herself left is ill-formed , but two , Florence saw herself is fine herself is a reflective pronoun refers that herself each other or one another , the other are reflective pronouns .
13 We look at the options available , and solve some common heating problems .
14 He said : ‘ Look at the problems 12 years of Tory mismanagement will bequeath to us ; a balance of payments deficit financed by hot money , casino-type operation — money which will fly away at the prospect of a Labour victory . ’
15 It all makes much more sense if you look at the ratings that way .
16 Do you think you actually look at the words first or the picture first ?
17 Look at the tubes weekly to collect the adults of the F2 generation .
18 In this chapter we shall look at ways of smoothing the edges off the jagged initial appearance of data plotted over time ; we shall look at the observations three at a time , taking seriously the spirit of this somewhat sarcastic remark , to get indications of the trend .
19 Mr Scully adds that security considerations may limit what data an individual can look at — London , for instance , can not look at the accounts specific to Hong Kong .
20 The row over Digital Equipment Corp 's decision to end manufacturing in Galway and try to find a new tenant to take over the manufacturing plant — which DEC owns , will not die down , and now the European Commission is to investigate Irish allegations that the UK government lured DEC into keeping its Ayr plant open at the expense of Galway : Commerce & Technology Minister Seamus Brennan , in Brussels for a meeting of European Community industry ministers , said Dublin had asked Competition Commissioner Karel van Miert to probe media reports that DEC had been offered inducements to keep the Ayr plant open — but no-one seems to have said just what these alleged inducements are ; the UK government on Friday denied the allegations , saying any assistance it might or might not have given would have been fully in accordance with Community rules , and invited Community auditors to ‘ come and look at the books any time ’ .
21 Amazingly , the Million , which is restricted to the 250 yearlings sold at the Goffs Million sale the year before , will continue to clash with the Arc weekend because the sales it is tied to take place the week after .
22 The two meet at the Showgrounds this Saturday to play for pride — and players for places — in the final game before the Irish League campaign gets underway .
23 Dave 's verdict : lightweight travellers , cyclists and mountain marathoners would do well to look at the advantages this flexible combination system offers .
24 Each party tended to see its own central ideal and to look at the others concerned as a perverse distraction from it .
25 Gill is bringing in Kyoto and Victor , our CIB designers , to look at the signs this afternoon .
26 A small team of business experts have been gathered together to look at the ways new markets and business prospects can be fully exploited .
27 A starting point for this exercise was to look at the courses due for validation or review in 1993 .
28 Labour members were told of Mr Winmills decision in a letter , but according to his deputy , his leadership was to be challenged at the groups annual meeting on Saturday .
29 She is employed at the stores five evenings a week and on Sundays , and says the Sunday hours mean her husband can look after the children while she works .
30 He held my hand too , and pulled at the fingers one by one .
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