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

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1 If managerial functions are to be carried out both efficiently and effectively , then it is a prerequisite that high quality information is available to inform decision making at the various managerial levels .
2 The sections which follow will examine the way in which high quality information can be gathered and used to inform decision making at the school level .
3 It is of no consequence once it is accepted that the God to serve humanity originated at the moment that life first became manifest , and combined with the material of the universe to start the long process of producing living creatures with the capacity to enjoy life and all that that involves .
4 She came to visit Streatlam to look at the horses and I thought what a very handsome woman she was .
5 New guidance from the Standing Conference on Drug Abuse , Alcohol Concern and the Local Government Drugs Forum with input from other specialists and the DoH , aims to help authorities look at the most effective and useful ways of assessing the needs of alcohol and drug misusers and managing their care .
6 The taxman ought to require companies to reveal at the end of each tax year how much each company car insured for private use has cost them in depreciation , insurance , servicing and fuel .
7 Father asked for some volunteers to help Nicky collect at the back of the Church , he has already arranged this himself .
8 They were suspended for not complying with an instruction to be transferred from their normal centres to handle emergency calls at the Waterloo control centre , said the London Ambulance Service .
9 ( We can sometimes stop a crack by increasing its tip radius — it is fairly common to see holes drilled at the ends of cracks in glass and Perspex in the hope of preventing the crack from spreading any further . )
10 Giant video screens were erected , for example , to greet passengers arriving at the main London rail termini .
11 They 're useful in surgery to keep blood flowing at the right speed and sucking old blood from re-attached parts so new blood flows in quickly .
12 Finally , the additional time taken to read words occurring at the end of clauses and sentences might reflect the time taken to carry out syntactic processing of that particular clause or sentence .
13 The impact of the recession in Britain has compelled employers drastically to reduce labour costs at the same time as it has effectively shifted the balance of market strength in their favour .
14 The commission wants Britain to build sewage works at the seaside to treat bacteria before it is pumped into the sea .
15 The 43-year-old millionaire 's appointment is certain to send morale tumbling at the Smith Square headquarters .
16 His appointment is certain to send morale tumbling at the Smith Square headquarters .
17 Thus the 140k DNA binding domain does not appear to induce DNA bending at the VT2 binding sites in the vicinities of the proposed gene 62 mRNA start sites .
18 Viewers , it seems , buy the sets to watch action replays at the ball-game .
19 It had been an exciting day for the children : they 'd been to watch pedal-car racing at the village school and the older ones had spent the afternoon in the garden with Monika making brightly coloured carnival masks .
20 Thus , even on the unrealistic assumption that consumers acting through the market are able to force managements to produce at the lowest possible cost , companies nevertheless retain a discretion within that constraint over such issues as plant location , appropriate levels of automation , and policy on research and development , since these and other delegated questions do not yield unique least-cost solutions .
21 The Ethiopian government reportedly agreed in January 1991 to allow food to arrive at the port of Assab and to be transported into the rebel-held province of Tigray .
22 To support children , parents and teachers to enable children to start at the same starting line .
23 This tied in with the time factor where the pressure to get things done at the end of the day could lead to dangerous short cuts and a consequent drop in efficiency .
24 ‘ The idea of the letter was to get patients to protest at the lack of central funding and to explain to health board general managers that these are services patients think should be provided , ’ Dr James said .
25 Do not necessarily try to get DCs agreed at the first attempt .
26 With respect to the issue of subsidiarity , he emphasised that the British view of subsidiarity was to have decisions taken at the lowest effective level of authority .
27 It would have taken a miracle , like the reconstitution of the central committee of DOCOMOMO in the shape of real veterans of the Great War , men brutalised by life in the trenches and determined to rebuild society starting at the top , to have recognised this siren song immediately and rejected this siren song immediately and rejected it out of hand , and at Eindhoven such a miracle did not take place .
28 I personally led a vigorous campaign to get Niblet removed at the first opportunity .
29 It is proposed to investigate factors operating at the industry level as well as the aggregate economy insofar as the limitations of data permit .
30 It also mentions encouraging practices to offer services aimed at the primary prevention of mental illness ( for example , counselling services , self help groups , and stress and anxiety management groups ) .
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