Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun sg] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , when you 're doing that you make assessment at the end of it to say what level you have , you 've got to target specifically at certain things . |
| 2 | The afternoon dance publicised in The Northern Echo yesterday and run by the Dolphin Sunday Dance Club at the Dolphin Centre , Darlington , is not taking place tomorrow . |
| 3 | The answer is best illustrated by explaining the steps which DOS follows after you type in a program or command name at the DOS prompt . |
| 4 | Brussels-based La Generale de Banque SA expects to save at least 50% on its yearly administrative costs once all of its telephone bills have been incorporated into the Electronic Data Interchange system it has been developing with state telecommunications operator Belgacom , says Thierry Gilmont , process manager at the bank . |
| 5 | Harry Ward , a 27-year-old born-deaf man orally educated at the Llandaff School in Cardiff and possessing excellent lipreading skills , managed to follow his three brothers into the Munster Regiment and undergo training at the Curragh Camp in Ireland . |
| 6 | ‘ It might be a reflection of the uncertain economic climate , but people want familiarity at the moment . |
| 7 | In a world in which voters place health at the top of their concerns , the UK is still only spending just over 6% compared with 7% plus by Belgium , Finland , Ireland , Italy , Luxembourg , New Zealand , Norway , and Switzerland ; 8% plus by Australia , Austria , France , Germany , Iceland , Netherlands , and Sweden ; 9% plus by Canada ; and dear old USA on its own in the stratosphere with 12% plus . |
| 8 | I catch Dirkin at the side of the waste ground . |
| 9 | A former stir fry chef at the Fremont Hotel in Las Vegas 's Glitter Gulch , the young Johnny is remembered next door at the Horseshoe for arriving in the card room straight from his shift , his white apron around his waist . |
| 10 | The parent must stay calm and firm but show disapproval at the behaviour . |
| 11 | Incidentally I reserve the right to make sick jokes and hurl abuse at the scum , or any opposition , or even Newsome no matter what . |
| 12 | At Gateshead Frank informed me that I was going to run in the B relay team at the meeting , and I refused . |
| 13 | This has forced other manufacturers to follow suit as the latest market research confirms that customers now put safety at the top of their list of desirable features in a car . |
| 14 | Yorkshire is famous for its roast beef and Yorkshire pudding , and many of the city 's top hotels have carveries specialising in this dish , such as the Ridings Roast Room at the Queen 's Hotel . |
| 15 | Challenge race at The Curragh . |
| 16 | never , never ever put meat at the top |
| 17 | In 1961 , while working as anaesthetics research registrar at the Westminster Hospital , Manley designed a machine to monitor or assist breathing during anaesthesia and other forms of unconsciousness . |
| 18 | export foreman at The Ipswich Grain Terminal |
| 19 | A poll in Die Welt at the end of July showed 48 per cent of Germans seeing advantages in EEC membership ( compared with 53 per cent in 1991 and 78 per cent in 1990 ) . |
| 20 | Therefore we condemn the principles of individualism and collectivism which put man at the service of the economy or the state and we maintain that the economy and the state must secure human happiness by promoting social well-being ’ ( in Stepan : 1978 , p. 49 ) . |
| 21 | One bright spot will be a new materials research centre at the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory in California . |
| 22 | Neither did the square-tailed kite , which Gould found near Scone , receive mercy at the end of Gould 's barrel . |
| 23 | Together , the two wits tricked into love speak verse at the débâcle of Hero 's wedding ( IV.i.1 l0ff. ) , but that is in response to the general seriousness . |
| 24 | Those who seek wisdom at the shrine will find it . |
| 25 | In theory , the Cabinet is still collectively responsible to the Commons , and so it is possible for a government to be defeated on a motion of no confidence in the Commons so that it would be forced resign , call for another general election , and face judgement at the polls . |
| 26 | In the Netherlands the dominant breed today is the Holstein-Friesian , bred to be strong , fertile , productive , adaptable and large : the cows stand 140–150cm at the withers . |
| 27 | If some of these novels , like Iris Murdoch 's The Bell ( 1958 ) , stand tiptoe at the door of faith , they are content to remain there and not to enter in , at least as worshippers . |
| 28 | Mature bulls stand 142–147cm at the withers and weigh 1,000–1,320kg , and cows are 130–137cm and 635–735kg . |
| 29 | Avoid width at the top but create volume at the chin — do not wear your hair shorter than chin level . |
| 30 | A modern capitalist state can not openly use coercive powers to help one class accumulate capital at the expense of others . |