Example sentences of "[vb base] at the [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The prose does the work , the illustrations interfere at the worst and supplement at the best — so much for pictures in the classroom . |
| 2 | Look at the outside and do n't be fooled by appearances . |
| 3 | Earlier than that I have a problem and it is my problem ; if you look at the 500 or so records I have produced there is quite a small percentage either on original instruments or of pre-Classical music . |
| 4 | Within this locality we look at the imminent or fairly imminent closure of , of , of . |
| 5 | It makes it very difficult for women to take that first step on the ladder of actually becoming economically active , because they 're caught in an impossible position between the needs of their children and their own personal needs , and until we actually look at the important and validate and give financial support to the caring role that women play , both in terms of looking after the children and looking after elderly relatives , this community care that is being talked about — community care is car on the backs of women , and it 's unpaid and undervalued . |
| 6 | When the children have stopped cutting the cards , quickly glance at the top and bottom ones to make sure that they are different . |
| 7 | Apart from the SADF 's electioneering , South Africa and its puppets have at their disposal most of the media in Namibia , vast resources to mount their election campaign and a standing army in the form of SWATF and Koevoet at the ready if things do n't go their way — which is to stop SWAPO gaining two-thirds of the vote for the Constituent Assembly . |
| 8 | As discussed in the previous chapter , this view argues that distinct political processes operate at the national and the local level . |
| 9 | Bathsheba and Gabriel could only stare , and tremble at the strange and dangerous beauty of the storm . |
| 10 | We laugh at the absurd and ridiculous ; perhaps horses do too . |
| 11 | If they sit at the same or adjacent desks they have a spatial bond . |
| 12 | If they sit at the same or adjacent desks they have a spatial bond . |