Example sentences of "[vb base] the [noun] [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the poem you are about to hear , the famous poet , William Wordsworth tells us that the day we lose the ability to marvel at something as wonderful as a rainbow , we lose something very important . |
| 2 | ( 7–9 ) ) : where and , denote the values evaluated at the observed values . |
| 3 | Mothers make the sparks fly at Marks |
| 4 | Gain attention before speaking , then make the subject known at the beginning of the conversation , not at the end when it is too late to contribute or to follow the train of thought . |
| 5 | Put them in now , before autumn gales and winter blasts make the plants rock at their roots , and frost loosens up the soil to compound the damage . |
| 6 | There are some who say the vision occurred at Halling and one sceptic says the wind whistling through the palace in its Ninous condition combined with his fever would account for the voices . |
| 7 | Thus if you want the news to break at roughly the same time the material will have to be sent out at intervals appropriate to the lead times of the publications concerned , and there is always the risk that the nationals will hear of the item and decide to publish it . |
| 8 | The friezes which decorate the situla discovered at Vače , near present-day Ljubljana , depict scenes of ritual sacrifices , feasts , battles , sport and pastimes which suggest that a highly organised , metal-using society existed in this area in the fifth century BC . |
| 9 | If there is no stated requirement for a quorum , persuade the Chairman to start at the advertised time even if only you and he are present . |
| 10 | They were infamous for tormenting and starving the blind king Phineus , until the warrior hero defied them and let the king rest at last . |
| 11 | The third concert , of Brahms 's Third and First symphonies , revealed the new Karajan at his most lovable , for these were natural , emotional , and — let the word escape at last — profound interpretations : voyages of discovery ; loving traversals of familiar , exciting ground with a fresh eye and mind , in the company of someone prepared to linger here , to exclaim there ; summations towards which many of his earlier , less intimate performances of the works had led . |
| 12 | If you are going to take notes , let the candidate know at this stage , explain that you do it for all the candidates , and that they are nothing sinister but simply a memory aid . |
| 13 | When asking guest Medau Teachers to teach at rallies please check that she holds own private insurance cover otherwise let the Office know at once so that cover can be arranged for her . |
| 14 | THE TRIAL of technicians who let the chemical works at Seveso in northern Italy run out of control seven years ago , scattering 300 grams of dioxin across the district , opened on Monday in Monza , Italy . |
| 15 | Through this method you stimulate the person to look at things afresh and to think aloud . |
| 16 | We support the views arrived at by the C E C , we should be proud of our title the Labour Party and shout from the hi highest rooftops where we live and work . |
| 17 | According to Air & Space the band plays at NASA employee outings , weddings , cocktail parties and occasionally guests at Houston clubs , performing a repertoire of 1950s–1980s material . |
| 18 | Cut the plastic to cover at least 75% of the tank 's base , cut one or two holes along the back for the uplift tubes to fit in tightly , either just pushed in or siliconed . |
| 19 | Only cut the amount required at one time , otherwise the extra slices will dry out during storage . |
| 20 | We welcome the agreement reached at Maastricht on a common foreign and security policy . |
| 21 | understand why all the agencies involved identify four in those circumstances I think in R A Southern Water district to themselves , because we 've got that information repeated across the county erm and it seemed to me important that erm somebody er accepted responsibility for taking an overall view of the circumstances to er merely because of course we can only concern ourselves with manmade er circumstances rather than er erm but I think you know members would agree that as a strategic planning authority , we appear to be the only auth er the only body which can erm in the cold light of day we view the circumstances look at the implications for strategic planning and local planning and the suggestion of those developments and obviously that would be a concern to us and er I felt and I have to that it is an area of responsibility erm which er within the of this |
| 22 | Intent on getting the girl dried before she caught a chill , she did not see Matthew push open the door to stare at his sister , then at Beth . |
| 23 | The truth is Mr Chairman that community care had as it 's major objective extending choice , give the chance to stay at home to many people for as long as possible , to eliminated the unwanted percentage of residential placements . |
| 24 | Lay the coat , zip or buttons up , on the floor or a chair and get the child to stand at the ‘ head ’ end . |
| 25 | Visit the Schwartz stand at the BBC Good Food Show and you could win an attractive Schwartz wooden spice rack ( spices not included ) . |
| 26 | You know the tears came at this time |
| 27 | Set the cursor stops at 15 needles past both end working needles . |
| 28 | For only on foot does one detect the subtle rise and fall of ground to which the earliest settlers were so sensitive , or alignments in the town scene that may throw light on some fundamental change of plan : or the names of streets and lanes that set the mind working at once . |
| 29 | The mixture of religious vocabulary with philosophical ‘ idea/ reality ’ , and sexual vocabulary ( ‘ desire/ spasm ’ ) hopelessly rearrange the elements discovered at the roots of religion . |
| 30 | Banbury in the Relief Road ; no problems reported there but do take care as you approach the road works at the junction of the A41 and the A422 . |