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

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1 I would have to guess at the others because I did n't do erm sums on the other ones it was only on the last play but if it 's on the same sort of erm proportions , then I would say somewhere around thirty percent of the audience are concessions .
2 ( At one conference delegates were told to talk at the floor because Special Branch had hi-tech microphones trained on the windows to catch the sound-waves . )
3 They 've asked him to look at the case because it makes a mockery of justice .
4 There is no reason to look at the ceiling because it no longer exists .
5 I believe that er we did n't er consider going to look at the development because it was quite clearly in the minds of a large percentage of us that it was contrary to the town plan and so we did not think it was necessary to do that .
6 Then he said : ‘ You think it is too dangerous for any Baskerville to live at the Hall because of this supernatural hell-hound .
7 Our daughter wanted me ( Dave ) to preach at the funeral because she said , ‘ I do n't want my brother 's death to have been a total loss .
8 ‘ Well , it is rather difficult to tell at the moment because it 's nearly dark , is n't it ?
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