Example sentences of "[vb -s] at the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I 've got you taped TOMMY SMITH scoffs at the tough-guy claims of Vinny Jones ( left ) , the Wimbledon ace who is in trouble with the FA over his video outburst . |
| 32 | It is not worthwhile chasing non-replies any further for experience shows that where little interest exists at the preliminary stages , the possibility of completing a deal will be small . |
| 33 | Wolfenden also hints at the other motives behind the widespread public indignation . |
| 34 | Moreover , Kemp hints at the diverse uses of perspective which offer a rich commentary on European history . |
| 35 | Football : Hazard hints at the missing gifts |
| 36 | The images on show reflect the initial choice of photographers themselves , rather that of the awards judges at the final stages ( 11–21 Feb ) . |
| 37 | Its tasks include finding out how the cladding around the nuclear fuel rods deforms at the high temperatures that might follow a loss of cooling water . |
| 38 | In 1883 she and Ann won the consolation doubles at the Northern Championships in Manchester . |
| 39 | There is an argument that treason is a more serious offence , since it strikes at the very foundations of the State and its social organizations , but treason is so rare that it is surely permissible to treat homicide as the most serious form of crime . |
| 40 | It strikes at the very fundamentals of a free press , by placing a cost barrier on access to information . |
| 41 | ‘ Poseidon ’ remains at the Contemporary Arts Museum from 30 May to 26 July . |
| 42 | They just want something that runs about and barks at the right times . |
| 43 | And faces at the glutted shop-windows |
| 44 | Akroteria were later added in bronze : Victories at the apices and basins at the outer angles . |