Example sentences of "[to-vb] at the [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 's a very special person I want you to meet at the concert tomorrow . |
| 2 | 3 It hopes to allow , and induce , students to work at the pace best suited to them as individuals , rather than having to proceed at the standard class rate . |
| 3 | If you have any problems with this , it would be a good idea to work at the phrasing aurally , by listening closely to the record . |
| 4 | Each of the five judgments rambles over the territory in what can only be called a head-scratching way , making it impossible for the consumer of the judgment to know at the end just what the law is held to be , except negatively , and then only negatively on a few points . |
| 5 | ‘ Suppose old Hilbert 's face were to appear at the window now , ’ Adam had said as they went up the bask stairs to bed . |
| 6 | However , she still had not been fed and so she started to paw at the fence again . |
| 7 | Yeah and the thing is also being new to driving you tend to look at the headlights rather than look away from them . |
| 8 | ‘ They have to look at the laws now . |
| 9 | And at that moment , as he turned to look at the girl again with a glint of admiration in his eyes , Ronni was aware of a reaction deep inside her . |
| 10 | Lucille stopped , turned to look at the girl once more then , intuitively , she knew the answer and looked for confirmation into d'Alembord 's worried face . |
| 11 | It was forced to look at the issue again by the introduction of new legislation . |
| 12 | But we need to look at the issue calmly , listen to others who have different perspectives and then sort out our own priorities . |
| 13 | Willie turned back to look at the comics so that he missed the surprised expression on his face . |
| 14 | Francis forced himself to look at the screens again , and he could see that there were less of the winged creatures flitting among the struts and cables . |
| 15 | Oh yes I mean Then er we had the Christmas Fair meeting of which maybe you want to look at the minutes now . |
| 16 | It is therefore appropriate to look at the subject afresh . |
| 17 | Trying to look at the subject rationally , I think it was a difference between theory and practice . |
| 18 | John Lindsay , Scottish vice-chairman , said CIPFA was delighted that Mr Lang was prepared to look at the figures again . |
| 19 | Satisfied , she slipped on her jacket and picked up her handbag , pausing to look at the diary once more and its mysterious entry : |
| 20 | Erm in terms of er forcing people to have it , well you ca n't er somebody has to want to , to look at the possibility so that we would er er let people be aware there are , there are secular organizations like er er in England it 's Re er er it 's Relate , er marriage guidance , Scotland , still called that in Scotland . |
| 21 | But if he can manage it , may I please take him over to the island to look at the birds there ? |
| 22 | He had advised Andrew Howie , board chairman , to look at the proposals again and the sooner the better . |
| 23 | My learned friend and I thought that if your Lordship wanted to look at the documentation so that your Lordship is familiar with some of the documentation which is going to be referred to in the evidence , er simply to enable your Lordship to be er a little more familiar with the nature of content of some of the documentation then the crucial documents are those of pages one seven eight to four two five , bundle B. |
| 24 | certain sort of listening skills and er erm the , the idea that you , you 've got to get erm people to look at the things maybe they do n't want to look at |
| 25 | In addition to the Education and Training Working Party mentioned above , a working party ( Chairman : QC ) has been set up to look at the way ahead . |
| 26 | At first he had tried to look at the newspapers regularly to search for job vacancies and had sent application forms to prospective employers . |
| 27 | Well it , it 's likely to be of charged under one of the loose clauses of anti-government er activities which really could mean anything , and so there , it 's more likely to be that , and if so , we have to look at the evidence then that was used to back up this claim . |
| 28 | If that money has to come out of the existing budget , then we should , or the Chief Constable , or the Police Committee ought to look at the priorities again . |
| 29 | Will my right hon. Friend undertake to look at the question afresh , please ? |
| 30 | Morse turned to look at the waters once more before he left , then sat silently in the passenger-seat of the police car as Lewis had a final word with Sergeant Dixon . |