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

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1 Robert , reserves boss at the Oval for the previous six years , will be a hard act to follow , winning the league four times , including last season .
2 I have seen too many offenders laughing at the courts for their weaknesses , too many malcontents exploiting the absence or inadequacy of the law , and too many criminals making the cool assessment that the risk of detection is well worth taking .
3 Soft chignon wound at the crown for casual chic , styled with Redken products
4 A small opportunity arose when Lizzie came knocking at the door for the ceremonial delivery of two silver-bound shoulder sprays , one , a gardenia , the other an orchid , and a card which said : From Robert .
5 Hoddle kicked off by telling Swindon he wanted to leave … he wanted a bigger club … next thing Chelsea are knocking at the door for both Hoddle and John Gorman … they both resigned …
6 I stopped at the church for my lunch , sitting on a hot tombstone looking out across the fields to Semer Water .
7 Neil Fitzgerald looks at the case for finding a fast-track route for commercial actions .
8 Chapter 10 looks at the procedures for appointing experts , and in particular the role of professional bodies .
9 High interest rates are good for savers : Lorna Bourke looks at the options for investing your money at a time of soaring loan rates
10 It looks at the reasons for dissatisfaction at the ways in which complaints are handled , highlighting an example of an elderly couple who had waited two years for someone to come round with a colour chart , prior to decorating the outside of their house .
11 The report looks at the reasons for having a complaints procedure and discusses the principles of good practice for complaints and appeals procedures .
12 In the second of her reports on Europe , Kim Barnes looks at the prospects for our farmers , and their hopes for a more secure future once the wrangling over Maastricht is over .
13 During the next four nights Schools Sports Editor PAUL O'BRIEN looks at the prospects for the Games and the individual sports involved .
14 Part Six looks at the machinery for resolving disputes .
15 Further , if one looks at the picture for some time , one generally finds , involuntarily , that what one sees changes frequently from a staircase viewed from above to a staircase viewed from below and back again .
16 Education : A broader base for the A-team : Hilary Wilce looks at the pressures for change in traditional sixth form studies and examinations
17 Michele Hanson examines the problems imposed by budget cuts and staff shortages , and looks at the need for long-term strategies .
18 Vousden ( 1987 ) looks at the implications for nursing and medical records .
19 As the Cabinet prepares today to set out Britain 's energy strategy , Frank Frazer looks at the implications for the nuclear industry , sparked by efforts to save coal jobs All aglow for heat of the moment By a curious paradox , the nuclear lobby has a vested interest in ensuring maximum coal burn in UK power plant
20 WREXHAM manager Brian Flynn has thrown down the gauntlet to much-travelled striker Howard Gayle , who trained at the Racecourse for the first time yesterday .
21 They only had to wince at the racket for 20 minutes or so .
22 Well I have n't looked at the board for a week
23 A small boy in pyjamas put down the basket he was weaving and looked at the face for a second or two , then turned back to his basket .
24 Rufus had not looked at the picture for years .
25 At the first of these , Nikolai Gubyenko presided at a banquet for ex-colleagues from his former Ministry and the actors who at present occupy the building .
26 Luciano Pavarotti took a night off from his sell-out performances of Tosca at Covent Garden last month to appear at a Masterclass for four up and coming young singers .
27 Theda had gone paler than usual , and she grasped at the bedpost for support .
28 You may rest assured , Sir Richard , that in the end we will discover the truth and the murderer , whoever he or she may be , will hang at the Elms for all London to see ! ’
29 Salgado photographed at the mine for three weeks .
30 And I listen at the wall for sounds from Jancey , but it 's as quiet as a pillow , and she 's obviously gone to bed .
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