Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , an evaluation which was constrained to look at stated objectives alone would forego opportunities to develop theoretical and empirical models which have general application over and above the particular initiative under scrutiny . |
| 2 | The Oxford Wordpower Dictionary heads the list this year and is designed to compete at intermediate level with the Longman Active Study and Cobuild Students Dictionary . |
| 3 | Troops from both sides would be expected to assemble at predetermined points around the country within one month of the ratification of the treaty ; they would surrender their weapons to UN monitors within six months . |
| 4 | Above this line standard uplifts for selling expenses and budgeted profit are added to arrive at average selling price . |
| 5 | Above this line standard uplifts for selling expenses and budgeted profit are added to arrive at average selling price . |
| 6 | Such changes occurred most commonly when women were initially booked to deliver at general practitioner hospitals : 40% of them were delivered at a consultant unit . |
| 7 | Such processes will be temperature-and-time-dependent and so the uniform stress assumption would be expected to fail at low temperatures and the composite elastic moduli to approach the ( Voigt ) upper-bound values . |
| 8 | And then I know full well that I 'm well within the guidelines of not going over the thirteen amp that this is designed to operate at maximum efficiency and safety . |
| 9 | As part of the same struggle against destitution , meetings were organised to protest at increasing food prices and profiteering ; a large attendance at Canning Town Public Hall heard Sylvia Pankhurst and resolved to campaign for government price controls and votes for women ( SE 27 February 15 ) . |
| 10 | Some effort is being made to look at general issues such as the effect of industrial organisation and firm size on standards and the form and value of published statistics . |
| 11 | Council officers have been instructed to look at new ways of increasing access to town for disabled motorists . |
| 12 | Safeway have produced the pick of the crop with their Party Trays — a range of food platters individually prepared to order at in-store delicatessens . |
| 13 | The Milan Congress gave impetus to those who favoured the Pure Oral method to agitate for the inclusion of education of the deaf in the proposed Royal Commission that was to be formed to look at educational provision for the blind in Britain , on the grounds that the Education Acts of the 1870s had ignored educational provision for the deaf and dumb . |
| 14 | Taught to advance at two-pace intervals — against guns that fired two hundred and fifty bullets a minute . |
| 15 | Japan 's colony of Korea was occupied partly by Russian troops and partly by the US in 1945. prior discussion among the allies had agreed to aim at international trusteeship followed by independence , but superpower interests and conflict between Korean independence groups rendered agreement on unification impossible , and the two sides became increasingly polarized . |
| 16 | Whatever evidence the IAAF officials discovered in the laboratory , one only needed to look at recent pictures of Johnson , in which he resembled an inflated balloon , to guess that his improved times showed he 'd been sucked back into the drug culture . |
| 17 | because things have changed so much in the ten years , we 've got to look at new options . |
| 18 | That you 've got to look at little bits at a time . |
| 19 | There 's no point in us getting bogged down , every parish is so different to every other parish , they 've got to look at local needs , that 's not our priority . |
| 20 | In this chapter we have been concerned with interpreting patterns of variation in speech communities with reference to the norms that can be shown to exist at varying levels of abstraction and generality . |
| 21 | Although short sticks can be used to jab at close range , longer sticks and chains become almost useless when there is no room to swing them in , or against a very close opponent . |
| 22 | we 've come , we 've had to make at previous meetings , Chairman , about the er , about the fall off we 've had in demand for the small units there now . |
| 23 | It was in that personal role that he had been summoned to dine at short notice . |
| 24 | Adenauer had earlier seemed to connive at French control of the Saar , in order to preserve his policy of friendship with Paris , but in January 1956 a new pro-German government in the Saar requested reunification with West Germany . |
| 25 | Each business area now has its own quality improvement manager , a Quality Strategy Group has been appointged to look at long-term policy making , and corrective action teams are busily at work . |
| 26 | If we continue to assume that the money supply ( M ) is under the control of the monetary authorities , we can write that in equilibrium , Substituting from above , we have With k constant , and Q fixed because the economy is assumed to remain at full employment , an increase in M will create an excess supply of money . |
| 27 | Timed tickets in operation : visitors will be asked to wait at busy periods . |
| 28 | To accommodate such large numbers , visitors were asked to arrive at different times , all carefully co-ordinated to avoid a jam . |
| 29 | During conventional manometric studies of oesophageal motility , the patient is asked to swallow at regular intervals to record deglutitive responses in the lower oesophageal sphincter and oesophageal body . |
| 30 | It was a great pity that the team was not allowed to perform at other displays during the anniversary year . |