Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Racism just boils down to ruling-class propaganda ; you 've only got to look at the popular Tory press , churning it out day after day , all owned and controlled by capitalists who 've got a direct interest in setting white workers against black and undermining the unity of the working class . |
| 2 | You 've only got to look at the history of religion , especially Christianity , to see that at as the guys who went round flagellating themselves also went around killing other people if they did n't believe in the right religion and that unfortunately er happens all too often . |
| 3 | You 've only got to look at the table . |
| 4 | Now , in a bit of a rush : the asparagus was excellent , but its finger-bowls arrived late , so that buttery fingers only got rinsed at the last bite . |
| 5 | One only needed to look at the Government Training Centre at Boucher Road in West Belfast for a good example . |
| 6 | Portugal had only agreed to participate at the last minute , reportedly fearing that the summit would otherwise be geared to increasing the influence of Spain in the region . |
| 7 | Lengths should be overlapped , and only cut to fit at the ends , as hessian can shrink as it dries . |
| 8 | She was going to offer him an armchair to sit in but he had already decided to settle at the pinewood table . |
| 9 | Laptop workstations Brite-Lite ( from RDI Computer Corp of San Diego ) and Tadpole ( from Tadpole Technology of Cambridge , UK ) are being distributed by Daishin Electric Co of Tokyo , which also carries a desktop compatible DSSUN Station II based on a 40MHz Sparc , built by US company EOS Technology Inc and released in Japan in October last year ; the Tadpole machine just announced arrived at the Daishin booth on the first morning of the show ; its beautiful active matrix thin film transistor colour screen , 256 colours , external VGA and Super VGA , manufactured by Sharp Corp attracted attention . |
| 10 | She had just emerged to frown at the Manport , wearing a plain dark coverall that made no concession to dressing up for important company . |
| 11 | In Sarajevo , UN planes had already started landing at the airport before the formal announcement by the Bosnian capital that it would accept the aid , ending a protest mounted because UN relief was not getting through to 100,000 Muslims cut off by Serbs in eastern Bosnia . |
| 12 | The second element was that I had just started working at the London School of Economics in October 1970 , which was exactly the same time as GLF started meeting there and LSE was in one of its periods of turmoil which involved me as someone working on the staff and excited me politically . |
| 13 | Signs of the tenacious Selina ambition had already begun to show at the age of 13 when she secured her first job on the Darlington and Stockton Times . |
| 14 | She is saying that this good thing , this knowledge , can be used — to tell us , for example , that Amis is not a Tudor writer : but she is rather more moved to say at the same time that it ca n't or can hardly be used , devoted as she is to the thought of a separation between , in this case , Amis 's friendships and politics , his life — and his art . |
| 15 | The book was never published in America , but I was still called to testify at the committee hearing of the US Senate which was looking into the fate of the missing US prisoners of war . |
| 16 | I 'd also stopped looking at the sculpture . |
| 17 | This decision divided the independent types from the gregarious ; some thoroughly enjoyed staying at the hostel for years : |
| 18 | He is also instructed to look at the books provided in the church for such as him when he hears Mass . |
| 19 | He had a rudimentary training in science and probably offered to look at the virus and given an opinion as to its value in order to gain information . |
| 20 | The snow in June was a revelation which seemed to astonish and dismay some girls in bikini-tops with a cold-box full of beer and a shoulder bag full of Jackie Collins novels , who had clearly hoped to picnic at the top . |
| 21 | The city technology colleges , outside local authority control , have also failed to develop at the speed the government hoped for . |
| 22 | This lack of exposure in itself must have the effect of limiting motivation : staff nurses are rarely found battering at the tutors ' doors for advice on how to develop their teaching skills , and some way of motivating them and making them see the importance of teaching must be found . |
| 23 | Typical barges , often seen moored at the mill , have an average of around 300 tonnes , the five barges owned by the company named after Gloucestershire villages . |
| 24 | Germanium boosts the immune system by helping the cells mop up free radicals , which are now thought to lie at the root of many degenerative diseases and the process of ageing . |
| 25 | On July 3 Doe had reportedly agreed to resign at the request of a deputation of his remaining allies , including Vice-President Harry Moniba and Samuel Hill , the Speaker of the House of Representatives ( parliament ) , on condition that his own safety and that of the Khran people was assured . |
| 26 | Case conferences were held , and plans were made to take the children into care and still the mother apparently obstinately refused to look at the future . |
| 27 | Moreover , three of the four illustrations on the publicity flyer depicted pedestrianised zones , an indication — presumably — of the soft-mode bias of the manual and of dramatically changed thinking at the DTp . |
| 28 | The subject was then asked to point at the targets under three conditions : |
| 29 | The children are then asked to look at the paper and will be amazed to discover that your prediction is correct . |
| 30 | Indeed that evening he was once again invited to dine at the Embassy . |