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

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1 The bishops will be prepared to confirm children at a rather younger age so that they may be admitted earlier to the communicant life .
2 Yet during their tenure of office both have had to deal with a Russia now run by an apparently liberally minded head of government who has come to the conference table willing to reduce arms at a rate that the West sometimes finds embarrassing .
3 Sales are going very well and Professor Jones was delighted to see copies at every location he visited in Brittany last summer .
4 We did not offer the all-day hospitality of previous years but were delighted to see members at the tea parties we organised , and enjoyed chatting with visitors to our stand in the Women in the Rural Community tent .
5 The firm has been campaigning since November 1991 to receive results at the same time as the Japanese press — a privilege denied it because it is not a member of the Tokyo Stock Exchange press club , where securities companies post earnings announcements in members ' pigeon-holes .
6 Overseas applicants are required to provide evidence of medical fitness ; such evidence , in the form of written verification from a medical officer that the applicant is deemed fit to undertake studies at the University , must be received in advance of registration .
7 Overseas applicants are required to provide evidence of medical fitness ; such evidence , in the form of written verification from a medical officer that the applicant is deemed fit to undertake studies at the University , must be received in advance of registration .
8 Because the polls , and therefore the program , are likely to shortchange the minor parties , and because the minor parties are most likely to make gains at the Conservatives ' expense , the program is liable to project somewhat too high a level of Tory parliamentary support .
9 Discouraged , Jinny bent to her picking , telling herself that she was stupid to expect faces at the window or dramatic voices calling .
10 Even though open systems may be able to meet requirements at a lower cost than perhaps the traditional proprietary systems , if you 've already paid for the traditional proprietary system , clearly there is no saving to be made by throwing it away and replacing it with the equivalent functionality on new technology .
11 The Norwich City Council wanted to get a licence to be able to sell intoxicants at a new pop centre they were going to open , mainly for young people , and was a member of the Labour Party , incidentally , and and a County Councillor , one of the City Wards , had the cheek to go and oppose the whole of Norwich City Council
12 In practice it is not usually important to mark pauses at the beginning and end of a passage ; in the rest of the book I put no lines on short examples and only single lines around longer ones ; the boundaries within a passage are much more important .
13 We teachers need actually to say to the children that they are going to enjoy the work that day , that it will be interesting , and that they are going to know or be able to do things at the end of the day that they did n't know or were n't able to do before .
14 We shall not see real care in the community without nurses being able to prescribe drugs at the point at which they are needed .
15 I am happy to have debates at the appropriate time .
16 Beneath the respectable front of many local organisations there had developed only too frequently , as the men of the north-east had earlier predicted , a form of legalised crimping operated between Board of Trade staff at Mercantile Marine Offices and boarding house keepers who were only too happy to supply seamen at a profit to themselves .
17 It is important to make changes at a pace with which you can easily cope .
18 He said a fly fishing club would be able to make bookings at the country 's best lakes and reservoirs , and be an active forum to increase the skill and knowledge of members .
19 Fortunately Pygmies runs throughout Festival , truly a Festival production with a stunning cast , so it should be possible to get seats at the Lyric without too much difficulty if you do n't delay .
20 Where it is possible to deliver services at the lowest point , one does just that .
21 Yeah because the erm it 's very difficult to get rooms at the minute .
22 Students are strongly advised , wherever possible to take examinations at the centre where they are enrolled to study .
23 This raises the question of whether it is necessary to represent objects at the single cell level .
24 For instance , as a result of its interest in this area Barclay 's has put up £1 million to sponsor facilities at the science park at Warwick University .
25 Since ambient temperature and humidity are subject to considerable variation , seasonal and diurnal and geographical , it is greatly preferable to store samples at a controlled constant temperature ( 20°C or 25°C ) rather than ‘ room temperature ’ .
26 Gosh , I was so surprised to see skinheads at a Madness gig .
27 Many trade unionists , acutely sensitive to wage reductions at a time of high unemployment and deflation , held two important views on the matter of pensions .
28 As a general rule it might be productive to give forecasts at the year 2012 — twenty years after Rio .
29 Some of these livings they were certainly granted by the influence of English churchmen and the king , eager to retain representatives at the Curia , but the majority seem to have been acquired through papal provision : the pope was remunerating his servants out of the English church 's endowments , much to the growing fury of English patrons and politicians .
30 To allow sufficient time in the post for training in investigation techniques and the all-important legal aspects and also for the accumulation of a broad experience at this fairly unusual job , it is desirable to recruit inspectors at a reasonably early period in their career , especially if they are ultimately to rise to supervisory or management positions in the organisation .
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