Example sentences of "[verb] at the [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 | Theda had gone paler than usual , and she grasped at the bedpost for support . |
26 | 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 ! ’ |
27 | Salgado photographed at the mine for three weeks . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | Mikhail Gorbachev avoided touching sensitive nerves during his Berlin visit , though he , too , hinted at the need for change . |
30 | Looking at the artwork for the UV Exposure Timer , it will be seen that all mains parts are at one end of the board , with 240V connections via screw terminals for safety . |