Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It has been a year of controversy for Brady as the club has still to decide on whether to move to a new home at Cambuslang or remain at Celtic Park .
2 For instance , he might burst out laughing on being told of a tragedy , or cry at joyful news .
3 ( 2 ) A solicitor who is an officer , member or employee of or who is otherwise working in the practice of a recognised body , or a recognised body which is an officer or member of a recognised body , or a registered foreign lawyer who is a director or member of a recognised body , shall not by any act or omission by himself ( or itself ) or with any other person cause , instigate or connive at any breach of these Rules or any rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to recognised bodies by virtue of these Rules or section 9 of the Act and , for the avoidance of doubt , it is confirmed that a solicitor who is an officer , member or employee of or who is otherwise working in the practice of a recognised body remains personally subject to all the rules , principles and requirements of conducting affecting solicitors .
4 Another very firm edge can be obtained by knitting a ‘ cord ’ or roll at each edge ( see Diagram 2 ) .
5 Pieces of material much longer than the vice jaws should be gripped between two wood strips and held in the vice with the addition of a G-cramp or screw at each end ( fig.2 ) .
6 We were on a lonely stretch of road just outside London : it was late in the afternoon , darkness was about to fall and we were arguing about whether we should hurry on to the city or stay at some roadside tavern for the night .
7 Though impulsive in some ways , she was an ordinary , practical girl who had never really believed in grand passion or love at first sight .
8 While in his view Truth need not assume shape or form at any time , yet when it is made to do so in order to meet specific human needs it is called Iśvara or God and assumes a personal connotation .
9 Provided they have at least one year 's service with the University by the expected date of birth , or have at any time been eligible to receive full-rate Statutory Maternity Pay or were at any stage entitled to the benefits of a previous employer 's paid maternity leave scheme , women are eligible for 18 weeks maternity leave on full pay , followed by up to 22 weeks unpaid maternity leave .
10 His heart sank , perversely convinced that he was to be transferred to some damp hole where he would be able neither to stand upright nor lie at full length , and chained there in darkness .
11 However , not enough was known of the biology of stocks to make control measures credible or effective , and whalers in international competition for declining stocks had no alternative but to press for the largest allowable quota , and hunt at maximum efficiency to attain the largest share .
12 It was like a chain , with Leconte and Forget at one end .
13 At meal times the children would make a line and wait at one end of the room , where a table had been placed , there they would be given a helping of that day 's menu .
14 Counselling help and support at this stage can be vital to the way that individuals learn to face up to their lives as post-generation parents .
15 There is strong emphasis on loyalty and support at this stage :
16 Advice and support at this time could aim to minimise the chances of a girl returning to an unhappy discordant home and to parents with whom she may largely have lost touch .
17 and you go and stand at those castle round parts and we went for a walk and there was a football match going on was n't there ?
18 Dot did n't tell her that at school they already had hot and cold water and she could wash her hands and face at any time .
19 Place 1.5 ml of overnight bacterial culture into a 1.5 ml tube and centrifuge at top speed for 10 seconds .
20 The nurses cast an eye at his blood pressure and look at each other .
21 yeah , they 'll be , and she 's always moaning driving Sue up the wall , why should I keep him blah , blah , blah , blah , doing nothing , we sit and look at each other and Sue said for Christ sake she said you 're twenty years old , not forty , she 'd been bad on and off again , throat , well she had the shoulder , throat er she thought she had , oh the diabetes was one were n't it , diabetes one , they thought she had , thought that she had glandular fever but she has n't and er , so Sue said to her well are you looking after yourself and she said yes I am , Sue said well I du n no she never seems to be , cos she 's never been well has she really ?
22 Yeah , and look at that snow
23 And look at that label ! ’ said Gloria .
24 Sabine welcomed Marie-Christine 's suggestion that they should take their coffee up to her room , and look at some furniture catalogues .
25 ‘ And after lunch she said , why do n't we take the car and go and look at this siege in Balcombe Street ?
26 Take one publisher at a time and look at this year 's list .
27 And look at this paper .
28 And look at this letter .
29 ‘ Come and look at this lot , lad ! ’
30 PRIZE PAIR : Nigel with the borrowed gown and Brix at last year 's ceremony
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