Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [noun] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fear now is that banks will start to compete by driving commission rates lower and lower until they are prepared to arrange issues at break-even or worse . |
| 2 | The Left believed , and there is little evidence to the contrary even after 30 years of " revisionist " history , that the National government was willing to make concessions out of all proportion to those necessary and that it was supported by influential people who were quite willing to see Hitler at war with the Soviet Union . |
| 3 | Advertisers love the new sections because they provide choice and make it easier to target advertising at specialist audiences . |
| 4 | This raises questions at present unanswerable , and complicated by the existence of a second long base in the sanctuary which seems to have supported a pursuit-scene ( possibly Zeus and the Nymph Aegina on whom he begot Aiakos , Telamon 's father ) ; and this might have been a first west pediment . |
| 5 | By 1755 serious friction had developed between England and France over their respective Far Eastern and North American colonies , and it was rapidly learned in London that the French had , though reluctantly , decided that only a major invasion of England itself could force the English to keep ships at home or bring them back from overseas . |
| 6 | Despite the cold , he believed that people would be prepared to watch football at night . |
| 7 | I think any student going through higher education is getting something from it if they come in as some measure sceptical , in some measure critical , that they 're not prepared to take things at face value . |
| 8 | In the third year of life 40 per cent of children who are still wet achieve dryness at night . |
| 9 | Although divorce is now much easier to obtain than ever before , legislation has since 1963 encouraged efforts at reconciliation . |
| 10 | Table III gives scores at baseline for knowledge , self esteem , health values , internal locus of control , and external locus of control . |
| 11 | It 's often too dangerous to have tantrums at school . |
| 12 | It was impossible to make decisions at present even if a special Committee were to be set up . |
| 13 | Read about the amazing wealth of ingredients used in the Land of the Rising Sun and try some of our tasty , easy to follow recipes at home . |
| 14 | The result is that many glider pilots are becoming complacent about parking and on a really windy day it is not unusual to see gliders at risk , just waiting for the first really big gust of wind to blow them over . |
| 15 | In a gloom at being at school in the first place and being next to Heather in the second , I push my hands into my jeans pocket — we are n't supposed to wear jeans at school — and discover some chewing gum , antique but welcome . |
| 16 | A jury decided Pryse-Jones was unfit to stand trial at court because of his mental illness . |
| 17 | Be aware of the proper treatment as it is now possible to halve the mortality so that it is often inappropriate to leave people at home . |
| 18 | They should encourage the client to commit him/herself to something specific , i.e. , ‘ I 'd like to stop having panic attacks ’ , or ‘ I 'd like to be able to catch the train up to London ’ , or , ‘ I 'd like to understand and cope more effectively with my anxiety symptoms ’ , or , ‘ I 'd like to be more relaxed giving presentations at work ’ . |
| 19 | Emerge into next field , where go forward and slightly left , passing to right of projecting corner of hedge coming down from left to take stile at corner of field into allotments . |
| 20 | Of course it is good to see artists at work and artists discussing their work on TV , but so many of the programmes have been disappointing . |
| 21 | Partial sequences of several individual peptide peaks eluted from HLA-B53 ( not shown ) and a single complete sequence from the largest individual peak , YPAEITLYW , all showed proline at position 2 . |
| 22 | Catherine , of Lea Close , Maltby , Cleveland , said : ‘ We all like cats at home . |
| 23 | I suppose we 're all train spotters at heart . |
| 24 | It 's being tackled from three angles : more efficient burning to reduce output at source , exhaust after-treatment and devising cleaner fuel . |
| 25 | Nevertheless , if it is doubtful that a patient will keep his first appointment , or if more information about his home circumstances is required , it may be helpful to start therapy at home and continue in outpatients . |
| 26 | Of course , we all keep fish at home , too . |
| 27 | The thefts all took place at lunch time many on the town 's High Street and some inside shops . |
| 28 | I am intrigued to watch Summerchild at work , too . |
| 29 | For this reason , many recommend care at home , if local nursing and social services can give enough back-up help to make it possible . |
| 30 | We have all been to school , and many have children at school . |