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

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1 Against these dramatic changes , we intend to remain at the centre as an effective resource for the voluntary sector , and an important bridge between the sector and others .
2 ‘ Most people tend to gather at the track and do the group session , without even stopping to think what the training effect is doing to their body , or how they are going to progress next week , or the week after . ’
3 Not unless you want to sit at the table do you ?
4 Since older miners were usually no longer fit to work at the coal-face and did less well-remunerated jobs on or near the surface , this meant that in old age — if they reached it — their pensions were to be a calculated on the basis of their more poorly paid years at work !
5 Because of the size of the data this is a large commitment to space which is only worthwhile where a large number of people want to look at a lot of the data .
6 Others merely want to look at the engine .
7 just want to look at the carbonate system in a bit more detail .
8 Now in this first session I really want to look at the way that er er financial planning will affect you once you , once you retire , it may be that 's the sort of area you 've not looked at in detail .
9 And then er part B bundles one , two and three er my Lord you want to look at the documentation which is dealing specifically with the purchase of the wine bar .
10 You 're supposed to write the minutes for this meeting on the back of the agenda , now , I know very few people who ever actually do that , er , I always want to look at the agenda when I 'm taking my notes .
11 Firstly I want to look at the idea of partnership .
12 Certainly the request of staff then could turn into of the panel erm but but I think at the same time if people want to look at the structure so that they have a complete view of the structural organisation
13 And er you always want to look at the track record .
14 But while there are plenty of people who want to look at the car , what sort of person would actualy want to buy it ?
15 All spreadsheets are currently static , in the sense that if you 've got a set of rows and columns and you want to look at the information in a different way , you have to move rows and columns of data around , change formulas — in fact rebuild the entire structure of the model .
16 It looks the English breakfast fixing it up for , that 's what and if you , if you want to look at an X-ray , you will see that the arteries of the body , those are the arteries , bring the blood supply is blocked with arteriosclerosis , and there you can see the English breakfast , the yolk of egg , the butter and all these things that are in there , causing a blockage of the artery , not enough to that muscle , and a heart attack , death and all these unbelievable things , that give me a little bit of income .
17 And , of course , you buy only the weeks you want to use at a fraction of the cost of buying the whole property , with all the facilities of the first class Hotel and Country Club at your disposal …
18 That fact that in , a two years time I can go on to do the subjects that I want to do at the University in Scotland of my choice .
19 Firefighters expect to stay at the scene for at least the rest of the day — the strain of working amoung the debris under which two of their friends died shows only too clear to see .
20 You have some important business to attend to , for which you want to feel at the peak of your mental powers .
21 He sheathed his dagger , whispered to Ranulf and Maltote to wait at the top of the alleyway , and knocked gently on the shop door .
22 Will my right hon. Friend undertake to look at the question afresh , please ?
23 " By this means we hope to place at the disposal of our party in Parliament and in the country a trained body of fully formed critics , able not only to expose and correct the usual crudities of Radical-Socialist legislation , but to give form to a comprehensive policy of social reform . "
24 We tend to play at the point of the evening when the temperature drops , so I tune up just before Bryan goes on and then after three or four songs they 're all sharp , because the temperature has dropped .
25 There are still areas where we tend to look at the other as ‘ the resident expert ’ , or at least more expert than we consider ourself to be .
26 ( Most handlers tend to look at the horse instead , which merely makes him point more agitatedly . )
27 When such a clear target has been voiced and accepted , ideas for units begin to flow at a rate which the technology and the programmer find difficult to cope with .
28 So when I have to weigh up whether I can afford to trade in my battered old VW and think of those who have a BMW or Mercedes , then you begin to wonder at the sense of it all .
29 ‘ You are not very interested in your ancestors when you are young , but when you get older you begin to look at the rock from which you are hewn . ’
30 Sure , there are some A&R departments who seem to look at the money making potential first and last , and others with more artistic temperaments .
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