Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [to-vb] at the " in BNC.

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1 Only after knowing what our target is can we go on and set a transfer price that encourages each division to operate at the required volume .
2 Leave five minutes before each interview to look at the candidate 's application form/letter , and any particular questions noted down while first reading it .
3 They were but it , well it was an event , a big event in , in the , among the younger people anyway in Brooks in Willenhall then and er it was really lovely , really lovely I forget if we had to pay to go in , but er we had er we saved up for a good few weeks before , so that we would have some money to spend at the Wakes it was one of the an event of the year then , but erm I used to like Willenhall Wakes and er I used to go dancing a lot well I was allowed to go dancing cos I 've always loved singing and dancing you see and er I was allowed but I had to be home before my father got home , but I was n't always .
4 After 1986 , therefore , interest in EMU revived and in 1988 the Hanover summit set up another committee to look at the idea .
5 The ordinary canons of construction require this court to look at the words of the section and to give them their plain and natural meaning .
6 Then you came into this library to look at the books , spending perhaps twenty minutes here .
7 H3 is hard to study under trial conditions since any school agreeing to help with trials is making some commitment to look at the materials beyond the norm .
8 Another thing to remember at the interview , ’ said Sukey pointedly , ‘ is to let Perdita do the talking .
9 It is interesting in this context to look at the large ( 2 MW ) windmill built largely by students at a college complex in Tvind , Denmark .
10 The preceding section has emphasised the day-to-day actions in the money market , but it is also useful at this stage to look at the aggregate position in recent years which is shown in Table 6.2 .
11 The advantage however is accidental , and brings with it difficulties of its own ; assuming that matter , unlike ch'i , is inert until moved , it took some time to arrive at the thought of inertia as either rest or uniform motion in a straight line .
12 I tell you , she actually laughs at me — ; breaking off from this inquisition to laugh at the thought of me being a pacifist .
13 ‘ The Bradys do n't have that much money to scatter at the Royal Hotel . ’
14 That the Board be authorised to exercise the power contained in Article 134 of the Articles of Association so that , to the extent and manner determined by the Board , the holders of ordinary shares in the capital of the Company be permitted to elect to receive ordinary shares , credited as fully paid , instead of cash in respect of all or part of any interim or the final dividend relating to the year ending on 31 December 1993 , such authority to expire at the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held in 1994 .
15 The drama might be unfocused , but we can now ask each group to look at the others ' work as examples of what 's going on elsewhere in the street .
16 More then 40,000 ecstatic fans filled stadia each night to scream at the girly they instantly dubbed the Mighty Minogue .
17 For me , it makes much more sense to look at the world from the point of view that things should be perfect .
18 ‘ Would n't it make more sense to land at the Luftwaffe base at Cherbourg ? ’
19 There is less reason to baulk at the term referent , although a referent is , by definition , something outside language , and although we should prefer to speak of syntactic entities in order to keep in harmony with the assumptions we have been following throughout this text ; however the latter are the linguistic correlates of what are perceived as extra-linguistic referents , and the patterns of intensional relations are exactly the same whether there is an external referent or not .
20 The soldier howled in agony and staggered back , dropping his own weapon to clutch at the gaping cut that had opened his arm to the bone .
21 However in this situation the auctioneer may not accept a bid on behalf of the seller ; s57(4) and ( 5 ) provide : ( 4 ) Where a sale by auction is not notified to be subject to a right to bid by or on behalf of the seller , it is not lawful for the seller to bid himself or to employ any person to bid at the sale , or for the auctioneer knowingly to take any bid from the seller or any such person .
22 It was a route she chose originally because she did not have enough capital to expand at the rate business demanded .
23 Twenty years ago I took the same journey to look at the ruins of Glastonbury , destroyed by Fat Henry and his evil spirit , Thomas Cromwell .
24 It is crucial for any player to look at the ball with both eyes level , so as to judge the line and length properly .
25 However , these developments are in the early stages so there is very little concrete to report at the moment .
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