Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said he said erm he thought people might be less willing to speak at the meeting if they knew it was being recorded , which seems entirely reasonable . |
| 2 | As with people , language can be extremely difficult to learn at an older age . |
| 3 | You are only obliged to pay at the London venue . |
| 4 | There were undoubtedly much larger herds of wild asses in the past and as for black and white markings being impossible on shaggy , cold-country coats it is only necessary to look at the shaggy-coated skunks and pandas to see that this is really not a problem . |
| 5 | To realize this it is only necessary to look at the current pattern of ownership of the press , television and radio outside public-sector broadcasting . |
| 6 | WITH MILLIONS of spotty young upstarts being so alarmingly eager to please at the moment , I guess that the slightly askew likes of Strangelove should be welcomed with open charms . |
| 7 | Perhaps we should not be so ready to sneer at the Close Brethren who deny unbelievers access to their domestic table , when we often do not share our holy table with believers . |
| 8 | She was still sufficiently girlish to blush at the formula compliment . |
| 9 | You are thus unable to look at the great outside and feel you are missing something . |
| 10 | ‘ I would hope a club of the stature of Nottingham Forest might have been more willing to look at the domestic market if they wanted a young keeper . ’ |
| 11 | ( Care must be taken in interpreting these probit equations : note that positive because the higher the price the more likely it is that all will be sold ; is positive because as the horizon approaches one gets less fussy , and so one is more likely to sell at a lower price ; the other signs follow from similar arguments . ) |
| 12 | This problem is more likely to arise at a time when the patient is unconscious and can not be consulted . |
| 13 | When you telephone someone you are more likely to intrude at an inconvenient time and not realize it . |
| 14 | What seems objectionable in Matza 's argument is that he clearly believes there is a ‘ hierarchy ’ of stances in relation to deviance , not just alternatives : the appreciative stance is portrayed as superior to either the romantic or the correctionalist in that it is inherently more likely to get at the truth . |
| 15 | Not only does this mean that you are more likely to get at the truth , but it is also likely to be more fruitful for whatever purpose you have in mind . |
| 16 | Er and erm it 's difficult for people to maintain er not only as I say , but in their lifestyle over a particular period of time , so you could be more likely to get at the truth by this method , than by sending out questionnaires . |
| 17 | There are situations where the reciprocal of a rate would make more sense than the original rate : ergonomists , for example , might find it more natural to look at the time it takes a person to produce a fixed number of items rather than at the output a person produces from a machine in a fixed period of time . |
| 18 | In the context of nurses and health visitors returning to work it might be more useful to look at the ways in which regrading affects your application and appointment , and to provide you with general advice on what to expect from employers in due course . |
| 19 | Rather than trace individual papers in detail , it is more useful to look at the development of particular classes of paper . |
| 20 | If we wish to discuss changes in punishment it is perhaps more helpful to look at the percentage of those found guilty receiving different types of sentence . |
| 21 | This makes it all the more important to arrive at the interview well prepared . |
| 22 | For insects such as locusts , which migrate over vast distances , it is even more important to fly at an economical speed . |
| 23 | And it was Silvia , not Ronni , who was the first to arrive and the more reluctant to leave at the end of each lesson . |
| 24 | Perhaps the scarcity is of trombonists keen to seek the front of the platform — it may be more appealing to lurk at the back , menacing one 's colleagues from behind . |
| 25 | A contract may be written or verbal , but the intention of the verbal form may be more difficult to determine at a future date . |
| 26 | When we consider temperament in horses , and especially in families , it is most reasonable to look at the stallions in a family to get a more valid picture of the family characteristics , as stallions often exhibit traits of temperament to greater extremes than geldings and mares . |
| 27 | It is clearly imperative to arrive at a correct diagnosis of the origins of involuntary unemployment . |
| 28 | It is also useful to look at the broader environment of the organisation , because the actions of trade unions , financial institutions , stockholders and the government , for example , as well as customers , suppliers and competitors , can have far-reaching effects on the business . |
| 29 | It is also useful to look at the bibliography or index to see what it includes and what it misses out . |
| 30 | As I said earlier , we are also able to look at the successes being achieved by other trust status hospitals elsewhere . |