Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] at " in BNC.
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1 | The first opportunity I got to look at this stuff is on Sunday on the library |
2 | However , to achieve a satisfactory result you need to knit at a very loose tension , at least eight , and more probably nine or ten . |
3 | To find the roots of the tragedy you have to look at Somali history . |
4 | We can cut money off , let's make some easy quick decisions about cutting money off , let's chop out the arts you could do that on one line easily and I think you have to look at the long term you have to look at what happens in terms of our culture , our civilization if you do do that , how people change and to me it 's about and that was raised last night too about how an saying that they had put a limit on the cost of opera tickets forty pounds , compared |
5 | ‘ It 's done as part of a rolling programme we decided to spend at each of the stations on the electrification route and Darlington got a significant amount . |
6 | This particular America 's cup bears no comparison to the trophy they failed to capture at The Belfry . |
7 | ASK Frank Bishop for his tip for the Grand National and his answer will be Direct — to suit the style of football he intends to throw at Margate , visitors to Cressing Road this afternoon . |
8 | The deal he seeks to make at Maastricht is not with the Twelve but with the 1922 Committee . |
9 | She kept rabbits in a hutch in the back garden behind the rows of cabbages and the clump of rhubarb and did not mind at all that in winter she had to wash at night in a bowl set on a sheet of brown paper in front of the living room fire because there was no heater in the bathroom . |
10 | Holding your breath builds up tension and shallow breathing denies your body the oxygen it needs to function at maximum efficiency . |
11 | Will the Prime Minister explain what attitude he intends to take at Maastricht to co-operation on development issues , and what practical result that will have ? |
12 | Under that flippant attitude he liked to show at Park Crescent was a mind like quicksilver . |
13 | Paul never explicitly describes the heresy he seeks to expose at Colossae , though from his statement it is possible to piece together the evidence of what had been such a destructive influence . |
14 | I am saying that , as an organisation , it can not cope with the work it has to do at the present time . |
15 | You control a floating hand that wibbles of its own accord but still responds to joystick commands , so you do n't have to wait for it to wobble onto the bit of the board you want to shoot at . |
16 | Subjectively , it takes much less time to display thirty lines of 72 point text at a magnification level of 15% that it would take to scroll through to find the bit you want to edit at 100% magnification . |
17 | To see something really special today though requires a discerning nature and to an extent it depends upon which technique you want to see at its best . |
18 | The point you want to arrive at , is getting what you want at the price you can afford . |
19 | Erm so , so really what er although when you came to summarize the needs I 've actually put good but too technical because we all knew what you were getting at but erm but to actually be doing that but not know at what point he needs to stop at or wants to stop it , you did n't know erm the pension that he wanted and you did n't know at what age he wanted to retire at that point you know , you , you had n't got any of those facts from him , you know |
20 | In the foyer he paused to look at the posters , and learned that he had just seen a comedy called Pull The Other One ! |
21 | Some of the underlying assumptions of the discussion published below , are that before we begin to talk about an international/global unity/movement we need to look at our own situation in this country , at our own ’ political ’ community , which is international in terms of its make up , and the ways in which we operate or fail to operate together . |
22 | In the second part we begin to look at some of the arguments which have been developed about the possible effects of new technology on the kinds of jobs available in the future . |
23 | The other responsibility we need to mention at this stage is planning . |
24 | Each campesino had been given instructions to always have ready 20 extra tortillas in case we had to leave at a moment 's notice , but even so , it was very hard . |
25 | Oh I see that , that 's how you remember , oh the other day I went to look at Asda you know , put my card in the machine and my mind just went totally blank , do you think I could remember the dam number . |
26 | During the interviews I tried to probe whether what was meant was the ageing of the population , a change of atmosphere , the community 's material demise or what ; but on occasion I had to guess at what the informant really meant . |
27 | Before you can change your child 's behaviour you have to look at that behaviour very closely . |
28 | On her first night she went to eat at Rosalie 's , the cheap restaurant Epstein had recommended . |
29 | All through the service she refused to look at him , keeping her eyes rigidly ahead on the stained-glass window that depicted Christ resisting Satan 's temptations . |
30 | Keep your head still a minute we want to look at your nutter . |