Example sentences of "[to-vb] at the [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally he took me in to his office and said he was looking for Girls to work at the Winter Gardens , Blackpool . |
| 2 | I drank to the Conon Corbetts , glad , as st Augustine wrote , that ‘ men go out to wonder at the Mountain Heights . ’ |
| 3 | Because much of the erupted magma was gas-poor , we propose that a subsurface connection exists between the intrusion and the summit feeder conduit ( Fig. 3 ) allowing gas to escape at the summit craters . |
| 4 | The latter is imagined to be a snake-like movement that translates the chain through the tube and allows it to escape at the tube ends . |
| 5 | One way of analysing video programmes is to look at the film techniques employed : editing decisions , camera angles , the way images are juxtaposed all have an effect on the viewer , who is often unaware of it . |
| 6 | It 's also suggested that we have to look at the funding issues . |
| 7 | When he was in the dining room she would be in the dairy ; when he wandered out to look at the home fields she would be over the lake by Burtness Wood ; when he made his way to the wood she would retreat up the fell and it was pointless , he rightly guessed , as well as being too open to comment , to pursue her onto the tops . |
| 8 | Patterson ( 1986 ) has recently started to look at the contribution siblings make to the development of aggressive behaviour . |
| 9 | I mean you 'd need to look at the touring schedules and things |
| 10 | Gloria lead Dot up the outside steps from the basement to look at the cotton flags flapping in the sun . |
| 11 | The reformers would do better to look at the health-care regimes they oversee . |
| 12 | This suggests a major drop in popularity , and it would be interesting to look at the circulation figures . |
| 13 | We 've been to two very different breweries in the region to look at the beer makers art . |
| 14 | The purpose of this chapter is to look at the infancy stories about Jesus as recorded by both Matthew and Luke . |
| 15 | Erm , I can tell you what the other to look at the personality things like that |
| 16 | talking of rejects I was I was conned into going down to Stoke yesterday to look at the Portmeirion seconds shop . |
| 17 | But you just have to look at the chain stores to see how times have changed . |
| 18 | The three-year research project funded by the English National Board to look at the learning experiences in the community found working with students was ‘ time consuming ’ and ‘ slowed down the work of the nurse ’ . |
| 19 | If we were to look at the balance sheets of these other banks , we should find that their customers ' deposits had increased and that this increase was matched on the asset side by an increase in their operational balances at the Bank of England . |
| 20 | This effect causes impurities in solids to accumulate at the grain boundaries ( and also vacancies , that is , holes ) and this may cause the grain boundary to become a line of weakness . |
| 21 | Curiously , Branson did not dislike McLaren — Malcolm 's transparently roguish charm made him hard to dislike — but he had never trusted him from the day they had first shaken hands in Leslie Hill 's office and McLaren had failed to arrive at the Virgin offices ; failed to keep his promise . |
| 22 | Used to pay at the council offices . |
| 23 | Chris told us the story or how the man and the woman fed from this tree and , when they were away , to get at the food others chopped it down and the trunk became the Amazon , the branches its tributaries . |
| 24 | Spurred by a sense of the growing opposition , especially after Chernobyl , it began to agitate at the grass roots . |
| 25 | This was Madge , who made costumes for the rest of us to wear at the party nights . |
| 26 | She found it strange and a trifle exciting to sit at the cafe tables , and watch Wehrmacht , Luftwaffe and Nazi naval personnel walking in the leafy boulevards . |
| 27 | From 140 applicants only seven were selected to perform at the audition finals at London 's Wigmore Hall . |
| 28 | Now number thirty the thought occurred to me , occurred , occurred , or the accident occurred when the lorry failed to stop at the traffic lights |
| 29 | Where the nuisance was in existence at the time the abatement notice was served , and continued or was likely to recur at the time proceedings for a nuisance order began then whether or not it was continuing or was likely to recur at the date of the hearing , the court must also order the defendant to pay the local authority the cost of the proceedings to obtain the nuisance order . |
| 30 | Having cleared the field of Vulgrin 's troops Richard now intended to strike at the Taillefer castles , presumably accepting the fact that this would drive Vulgrin 's father , Count William , to take his son 's part . |