Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Only after knowing what our target is can we go on and set a transfer price that encourages each division to operate at the required volume .
2 what weight of importance to attach to each criterion to arrive at an overall assessment for each axis .
3 Leave five minutes before each interview to look at the candidate 's application form/letter , and any particular questions noted down while first reading it .
4 They were but it , well it was an event , a big event in , in the , among the younger people anyway in Brooks in Willenhall then and er it was really lovely , really lovely I forget if we had to pay to go in , but er we had er we saved up for a good few weeks before , so that we would have some money to spend at the Wakes it was one of the an event of the year then , but erm I used to like Willenhall Wakes and er I used to go dancing a lot well I was allowed to go dancing cos I 've always loved singing and dancing you see and er I was allowed but I had to be home before my father got home , but I was n't always .
5 Racing : Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe : Britain 's faith in Class value : Europe 's richest race brings another opportunity for Britain 's most fearless trainer to tilt at a top prize .
6 After 1986 , therefore , interest in EMU revived and in 1988 the Hanover summit set up another committee to look at the idea .
7 This enormous gift that , despite all the trying things that went with it , Phoebe had received ; this capacity to look at a thing and know that , because it must be done , it is the doing of it that brings freedom and salvation .
8 Although the two never met , they both forged a figurative style out of the Abstract Expressionism raging all about them — not the most popular move to make at the time .
9 ‘ If it 's so easy for Rain Morgan of the Daily Post to get at the truth , it 's a secret which ca n't be kept . ’
10 It does not take a well-qualified anthropologist to guess at the impact on self-esteem , relationships , and family lifestyles .
11 The ordinary canons of construction require this court to look at the words of the section and to give them their plain and natural meaning .
12 Sometimes , in His slow journey across the shores of Infinity , He moves His country-sized head to snap at a passing comet .
13 Then you came into this library to look at the books , spending perhaps twenty minutes here .
14 H3 is hard to study under trial conditions since any school agreeing to help with trials is making some commitment to look at the materials beyond the norm .
15 Once again we return to the old advice to practise at a safe height .
16 Robert Dunlop meanwhile escaped all this mayhem to win at an almost pedestrian average speed of 112.65mph from second placed man Dave Milling followed by Ian Lougher , Alan Irwin , Brian Reid and Jason Griffiths .
17 It simply would not be tolerated for the old style to continue at the expense of progress . ’
18 He had always been a socialist and a pacifist , a brave position for a man in public life to adopt at the time , and he and his colleagues paid a heavy price for his principles when in 1940 the BBC banned the Glasgow Orpheus Choir from the air waves .
19 A ‘ birder 's bird ’ , it is one of the most difficult species on the British List to identify at a distance .
20 I picked out a selection , deciding on even numbers only because it seemed like a sensible thing to do at the time .
21 It was the taste of Spring at climax , of an afternoon in which , at the touch of the rising breeze , cherry-blossom floated from the boughs in a frail pink torrent of petals that drifted through the shimmering heat-haze to cling at the sweat on one 's skin .
22 Another thing to remember at the interview , ’ said Sukey pointedly , ‘ is to let Perdita do the talking .
23 It is also made aware , by this ability to feel at a distance , of the movements of other fish swimming alongside it , an important ability for those species that form shoals .
24 Moreover , as Figure 7.2b shows , there is a marked tendency to congregate at a very few ‘ honeypot ’ sites .
25 A game of darts at the local pub ; just as much a favourite way to relax at the end of the day 50 years ago , as it is now .
26 I remember Christmas Eve 1930 , when we went as we always did on that day to the High Street to look at the lighted shops , seeing a little girl in a tattered dress and with bare feet , her nose pressed at the toy-shop window .
27 Mr Whitty told delegates the NEC had given them ‘ adequate time to look at the reviews ’ .
28 ‘ It was felt it was in the public interest to look at the company which was already insolvent , ’ said a DTI spokeswoman .
29 Mr Hogg summoned the Iranian charge d'affaires , Gholamreza Ansari , to the Foreign Office to protest at the continuing death sentence or ‘ fatwa ’ against Mr Rushdie .
30 It is interesting in this context to look at the large ( 2 MW ) windmill built largely by students at a college complex in Tvind , Denmark .
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