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

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1 Given basic ability , equality of opportunity to borrow at the market rate of interest to invest in your human capital so as to secure a future return makes observed income inequality a matter of individual choice .
2 The Scottish Sports Council announced today that its Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Mr Ken Hutchison has intimated his decision to retire at the end of November .
3 Mrs Simmons drives to town each Saturday afternoon to shop at the market .
4 With superb research facilities and growing international demand for our expertise , CTL gives you the opportunity to work at the forefront of toxicological research .
5 Jamie knew that wherever he was in the wild world , far from his home , he was not the first Scotsman to hammer at the gate .
6 Now he had the opportunity to stand at the counter with one of his mates and talk about other things .
7 Long ago , Isaiah Berlin drew a distinction between ‘ positive ’ and ‘ negative ’ liberty : we all have the freedom to dine at the Ritz , in the sense that no one stops us — Berlin called this ‘ negative liberty ’ .
8 Contract Director , Bill Freeman , who recently announced his intention to retire at the end of the year , started his carpet career with Stoddard in 1956 .
9 And the club committee was given the go-ahead to seek legal advice in their bid to remain at the ground for at least six months under a protected tenancy .
10 Each side then loses something if there is an attempt to meet at a mid-point .
11 Indeed , he brings his own delicately poised irony to bear at the end of his book when he writes ,
12 The petitioning creditor must prepare for the hearing a list of all those creditors who have given notice of their intention to appear at the hearing and hand it in at the hearing(r6.24) .
13 Reginald Bassett 's 1931 : Political Crisis , published in 1958 , was the first attempt to look at the events of 1931 free from contemporary preconceptions .
14 You may not feel that this is always necessary with designs that can be knitted automatically , since they will appear on screen in colour , but it is a great memory jogger and , rather then going back into the programme to look at a design , the colours and design may be seen from the printout .
15 But there was no reply , and when Belinda turned from the front passenger seat to look at the artist stretched out in the back , she saw that Faye had the back of her hand pressed against her mouth to stifle her sobs .
16 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 .
17 That tour to Australia is just one highlight in a busy itinerary for the Gala stand-off : ‘ I have had am ambition to play at the Hong Kong Sevens and was simply thrilled to have been invited to join the Irish Wolfhounds squad for this year 's tournament .
18 This is why Mrs Dole got the Labour Department to look at the personnel records of nine big companies around the country .
19 We can use the Arrhenius equation to look at the effect of the temperature and activation energy on reaction rate .
20 A Boeing 707 belonging to the Colombian national airline Avianca crashed on Long Island , New York , on Jan. 25 , during a second attempt to land at the city 's John F. Kennedy airport , causing the death of 67 people and injuring some 80 of the remaining 91 people on board .
21 He opened his mouth to shout at the Thing , and the walls exploded .
22 Richard Rolle 's at times flamboyant attempt to arrive at a form of living which would express his compulsive and impulsive drive towards personal realisation of the love of God , brought the circumstances of his life into prominence .
23 Tallis thought a lizard had emerged from the creature 's mouth to bite at the thorn , then realized she had seen its tongue .
24 JH : Do you feel when listening to ‘ authentic ’ orchestral performances that there is an inevitable tendency for the musician to have at the root of his interpretation a whole series of experiences and influences which must at least sub-consciously be drawn from the post-Wagnerian school ?
25 She twisted in the seat to peer at every building , her eyes seeking the upper windows above shops rather than the goods on display , as if she were looking for someone .
26 But disabled people gathered in Duke Street during the ceremony to protest at the scheme .
27 She sat down in the chair that Dieter held for her and craned her neck to peer at the book .
28 No oranges will taste the same as those we ate on t hose Saturday mornings , saving the peel to throw at the screen when Roy Rogers brought out his guitar to serenade Dale Evans across a Texas campfire that was flickering in an enchanted cave in a Manchester street .
29 About 40 residents turned up at Darlington 's Feethams Cricket Club to protest at the plans .
30 Aware of this , he spins on his back in the manner of a break dancer and the spin gives him the momentum to strike at the legs of the attacker .
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