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

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1 It is common for pupils to grow in height as much as an inch and a half ; they appear to lose weight at the same time .
2 I do not think that people in Cornwall want to allocate blame at the moment , but they do want to ensure that the environmental clean-up is carried out both in the short term and the long term without hold-ups .
3 ‘ I- want to put appearance at the office before lunch . ’
4 Because family credit and housing benefit are withdrawn over a large band of income , and because low-income families begin to pay tax at a low threshold , there are now whole bands of income over which it is difficult for low-income families to improve their net income .
5 Nor , said Thomas Gisborne in 1795 , must he himself disdain to borrow money at the appropriate moment if he is not to put his credit to real and serious hazard .
6 9.35 : Check money and ticket stubs returned from parents for the Christmas Draw to take place at the school social evening next month .
7 Finally , to conclude on a healthy note , try to avoid coffee at the end of the meal .
8 Both parties claim to place education at the top of their agenda .
9 As 30 per cent of YTS graduates fail to find employment at the end of their course it is crucial to understand which groups are able to use the YTS to gain a foothold in the labour market , and those which are unsuccessful .
10 But what you 're then saying is that the taxes start at a very low threshold I E you , you , you start to pay tax at a hundred and fifty Cantonese per person .
11 We write to express astonishment at the standard of writing that has featured in much of your pre-election coverage .
12 When you start with S.2 you need to leave space at the beginning for you to say S.1 .
13 We have to produce food at a price the consumer is prepared to pay .
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