Example sentences of "[to-vb] at [art] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He 's asked me to dine at the villa he 's looking after for a few months , just to oblige a couple of ex-pats . |
2 | I 'm sorry Mr , I think we have to press you on this , can I can I take it from what you have said We have to press you because for the reasons we explained on Friday morning , we have to go through the sector sites , if only to find at the end it can not be done . |
3 | More then 40,000 ecstatic fans filled stadia each night to scream at the girly they instantly dubbed the Mighty Minogue . |
4 | Go and push a few notes on your own piano ; there 's no one here to wince at the sound you make these days . |
5 | Later he came to work at the house which was his first entry into Local Government . |
6 | I once specially asked for him to be there and then demanded to know at the rehearsal who was this man sitting with the flutes . |
7 | The women 's ability to contribute towards the cost is assessed and she needs to know at the outset what she will be asked to pay . |
8 | In consultation with colleges in 1989 , we planned the changeover to the new system over three years and three batches , providing , we hoped , a timetable which was not too rushed but which at the same time allowed centres to progress at a pace which met their candidates ' needs . |
9 | Startled , George turned his head to stare at a woman who was standing up somewhere in the middle of the tight-packed rows of the audience . |
10 | Silence spread slowly across the supper tables as the hundreds of guests turned to stare at the Rifleman who , in turn , searched the supper tables for a particular person . |
11 | He laughed wryly , walking over to the window to stare at the view she had enjoyed such a short time before . |
12 | Another man drove into the street , to look at a car he wanted to buy , and left his Peugeot unlocked with the child inside . |
13 | On the way back home he stopped off to look at a house he was thinking of buying . |
14 | Erm , and to look at the stories which are of a different time but are still relevant to our time and place , they have a , have a message for us , even though they were set a hundred years ago , they 've still got something to say us , so I think that 's an area we need to explore . |
15 | When fire protection officials came to look at the dump they discovered mattresses deposited by a bed company , furniture and even potentially hazardous oil cans . |
16 | Having early disposed of the false idea that in the Middle Ages people believed in a flat earth , Lewis tells us to look at the sky itself . |
17 | it is really very difficult to stick to a principle when the form of capital can be changed about in the many forms that modern complex conditions will allow … the thing is to look at the spirit which initiates these particular forms of thrift on the part of people . |
18 | erm er portraits of , er men you have to take i it that erm we could argue Charlotte Bronte was very critical of the men she knew and , the men she thought she might know , and did n't erm , you have to look at the women who feed into the making of them |
19 | Just to look at the cradle he had ready and waiting with its green cover there in the living room transported him , ‘ though it was only a hospital where she was lying and where I sat near her . ’ |
20 | The concept of an unspecified information need is further developed by Wersig , who looks at a need situation as a problem situation and states that , " the notion of problem treatment process enables us to look at the stages which play an important role within the organism before any behaviour can be observed . " |
21 | Talbot and Van Gelder looked at each other in silence , then bent forward over Theodore 's shoulders to look at the figures he had added up . |
22 | Then I hurried down to look at the ruins I had seen earlier , before the next onslaught of rough weather could begin . |
23 | Those who want to argue with his approach just have to look at the trophies he won . |
24 | Erm I I 'm not sure I need to look at the sheet I I thought it was ten when I looked . |
25 | And then er part B bundles one , two and three er my Lord you want to look at the documentation which is dealing specifically with the purchase of the wine bar . |
26 | - Elizabeth Rex , chairman of the Harwich Conservative Association ‘ You only have to look at the way we have annoyed the Establishment and the professions to gauge the success of our populist policies . ’ |
27 | One approach to sites is to look at the way we experience them through our senses . |
28 | ‘ Is n't it enough to look at the work I 've produced and leave it at that ? ’ |
29 | ‘ I know , because one day when we went to look at the airport I saw water on the other side , by the road . |
30 | You 'll just get to look at the document you ca n't work |