Example sentences of "[be] [to-vb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's been announced that seventy jobs are to go at two research establishments — A-E-A Technology is laying off forty maintenance staff at Harwell , and thirty engineers at nearby Culham . |
| 2 | A total of three thousand jobs are to go at British Aerospace in Hertfordshire and the North West . |
| 3 | Thirty more jobs are to go at another plant at Cinderford in the Forest of Dean . |
| 4 | To summarise , then , concentration is a skill you must develop if you are to work at high efficiency . |
| 5 | I mean we 've just been to look at some others and upstairs and downstairs . |
| 6 | A commonsense method of finding out about elites in politics might be to look at formal membership of political institutions and of social or economic organisations known to be active in politics . |
| 7 | The second naval object with an English minister should be to maintain at all times a powerful western squadron … |
| 8 | Like Fyfe , all three were to remain at these places until the end of their working lives . |
| 9 | Suppose Hirst were to fail at Old Trafford , and he might because there is no natural partner for him there . |
| 10 | They were to drop at various locations north of Château-Chinon . |
| 11 | I apprehend however that it would be disappointing to you — I ca n't think why — if I were to stop at this point . |
| 12 | It was a ploy of Lord Darlington 's to stand at this shelf studying the spines of the encyclopedias as I came down the staircase , and sometimes , to increase the effect of an accidental meeting , he would actually pull out a volume and pretend to be engrossed as I completed my descent . |
| 13 | On the other hand , where severance of the subject matter is envisaged under the contract and property is to pass at this time , it is possible to argue that this is only a sale of goods ( see Kursell v Timber Operators and Contractors Ltd [ 1927 ] 1 KB 298 ) . |
| 14 | I mean the idea of course is to try at some stage and run a trainer trainer 's course , so that we expand the number of people who can who can do the training . |
| 15 | The role of the National LX Network is to provide at local level those services required throughout the country to enhance the nation 's export profile by supporting British commerce , business and industry in sustaining international pressures and in penetrating foreign markets . |
| 16 | The critical test is to look at parthenogenetic populations , in which sexual reproduction has been lost . |
| 17 | Miller asset is to look at new ways of tackling formation damage problems in wells — thanks to BP Exploration 's first Well Productivity Awareness School . |
| 18 | In conducting this exercise the Commissioner has explained that he has adopted the wide test of subversion formulated by Lord Harris in 1975 and that his duty ‘ is to look at each case individually and say whether the Home Secretary could reasonably take the view that the warrant was necessary in the interests of national security ’ ( Lloyd , 1987 ) . |
| 19 | Its job is to look at all instruments laid before the Houses with a view to drawing the attention of the Houses to such instruments as are specified in its terms of reference . |
| 20 | And what I want to do now is to look at two elements . |
| 21 | And the temptation is to look at that list and say wonderful I can start phoning prospects that the doctors have already lined up for me . |
| 22 | The object of the research is to look at corporate strategy and structure in the aerospace and airline sectors using a recently developed analytical technique , synergy mapping . |
| 23 | The most convenient way to study flows of this sort is to look at old examples which have been brought up above sea level by earth movements of one kind or another , and which have been subsequently cut through by erosion and exposed in clean , dry cliff sections . |
| 24 | The best way of saying what Christianity believes about the incarnation is to look at three views which the Church has always refused to accept since the earliest times . |
| 25 | What we are actually going to do today is to look using this data , is to look at structural stability , right , we 're going to ask ourselves are the parameters that we estimate over the entire sample , are they constant over time . |
| 26 | The easiest way to understand the nature and extent of this type of crime is to look at some examples of the effect of specific corporate crimes . |
| 27 | Now what I want us to do is to look at these questions er because we 're being tape recorded , I am not going to give you time to work on a questions |
| 28 | Now what I 'd like you to do is to look at these numbers this is a bit like erm have you seen Countdown ? |
| 29 | Thus a second approach is to look at vertical linkages as a way of minimizing transaction costs , or reducing them below market transaction levels . |
| 30 | It would be easy to caricature Paul 's teaching on work , but what he is doing is to challenge at two levels . |