Example sentences of "[verb] at [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In case of any doubt , locate it by a line from Mizar in the Great Bear through Polaris , and prolonged ; Cassiopeia lies at about an equal distance beyond Polaris , so that when the Bear is low down Cassiopeia is high up , and vice versa . |
| 2 | The erstwhile bandido wore a bloody nose which he was dabbing at with an oversized tartan handkerchief . |
| 3 | erm from the evidence we 've looked at over the past few weeks you know I would say that |
| 4 | A capital injection from the company 's bank has to be looked at as a probable source of additional finance , although this would mean a secured loan . |
| 5 | It must be looked at as a grand community of integrated environment . |
| 6 | But the important point here I think , is that this is a corporate , or may be a corporate res responsibility , and therefore my understanding is that the officers are going to look at those parts which may be looked at as a corporate responsibility , and I would therefore erm , assume that one would look at all the C A B services in that light . |
| 7 | The emergence of three youngsters from Ibrox , Murray , Hagen and Pressley , could be looked at as an unusual bonus but that initial impression may not necessarily be the correct one . |
| 8 | And because this issue is clearly so site related , it seems to me it can not possibly be looked at at a strategic level . |
| 9 | Looked at on a year-by-year basis , the sum of money we must set aside to pay for decommissioning represents only 4% of our annual turnover . |
| 10 | So an interval of 10 years will have gone by without his situation being looked at by the local review committee or the parole board . |
| 11 | Declining mine output in Anglesey , opposition by Birmingham consumers , and an improving international copper market prevented the monopoly persisting , but Williams continued to influence the industry strongly till his death , and his activities were looked at by the select committee on the copper trade of 1799 . |
| 12 | Looked at from the other side , it should be realized that blandly-flavoured foods reduced the strong and exotic taste of many herbs , and this is where the secret of using herbs in cooking lies — to use herbs in such quantities that the strength of their flavours balances the strength and flavour of the food to which they are added . |
| 13 | Looked at from the Overseas Groups point of view , the pattern would look something like this : |
| 14 | So all lines of enquiry in regard to body stance are amenable to alternative explanations , perhaps because the issue is looked at from the wrong perspective . |
| 15 | Thus , as with biological theories , crime is seen as pathological ( a disease ) , as something to be looked at from the medical point of view . |
| 16 | However , the situation in Leeds needs to be looked at in a national as well as in a local context . |
| 17 | There was a feeling that the wider issues needed to be looked at in a national forum . |
| 18 | Looked at in a different way , a feudal knight would have a squire who carried his armour for him , sharpened up his sword , and polished his boots . |
| 19 | A case that is considered thoroughly is looked at in the round and all the relevant factors are taken into proper consideration . |
| 20 | Many of these aspects are looked at in the following chapters . |
| 21 | The concern of the writers that we have looked at in the preceding pages are with a number of organisational variables : |
| 22 | Areas to be looked at in the short term are : |
| 23 | These topics are often looked at in an historical context : changes in the patterning of family life with industrialization and urbanization are examined . |
| 24 | So , we 're looked at in an ambivalent way . |
| 25 | SHOT AT during an armed hold-up , THREATENED by a violent drug gang and BEATEN UP at a party in posh Beverly Hills . |
| 26 | If somebody who has been actually shot at by a nuclear weapon is so goddamned complacent about it all , and so pig ignorant of the implications of the happening , what hope have we got that public opinion ( the silent majority ) will be sufficiently stirred to stop our power intoxicated leaders from brandishing their nuclear swords ? |
| 27 | The results are fabulous , as already hinted at by the current 45 ‘ Drive That Fast ’ , a grippingly gentle , coolly frantic , scarily mellow passage that fittingly knocks 'em over at CBGB 's . |
| 28 | If we are troubled by the fact that the corporatist countervision we find hinted at in the legal materials might become simply a mask behind which corporate managers exercise unconstrained economic and social power , an alternative avenue for research is available to us . |
| 29 | Charles Muses , a Columbia University Doctor of Philosophy , is convinced that there are forms of living substance far more subtle than our relatively crude polarised ( i.e. electron/proton ) matter form already hinted at in the mysterious physical effectiveness of the so-called ‘ vacuum state ’ as revealed by Quantum Physics . |
| 30 | The problem is hinted at in the uneasy combination of the two descriptive terms , one signifying natural complexity and even contrariness , the other , mechanical order and simplicity . |