Example sentences of "[to-vb] at the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She continued to exhibit at the New English Art Club ( 1908–11 ) . |
| 2 | Or to jeer at the discredited Baltic Communists who rode in behind the thugs , proclaimed themselves in charge in Lithuania and Latvia and then scuttled for cover . |
| 3 | The women clucked and tutted as one by one they turned to stare at the tall fourteen year old . |
| 4 | It will be necessary to look at the changing spatial organisation of production in Cramlington and North Shields , and in the city region of which they are related parts . |
| 5 | You 've got to look at the other positive thing as well though that if it comes out as a target and there are specific training needs there throughout the |
| 6 | By defining retirement as coterminous with dependency , the ‘ structured dependency ’ authors inevitably see the trend towards earlier retirement as regrettable , but in fact it need not be so : this depends on the extent to which retirement leads subsequently to poverty in old age , and to discover this it is necessary to look at the other three main determinants of the financial status of the elderly . |
| 7 | Because trustees are rarely dealt with specifically in the income tax code , it is critical to look at the appropriate taxing section ( eg TA 1988 , s15 in the case of Schedule A and s18 in the case of Schedule D ) in order to ascertain the particular liability in a given situation . |
| 8 | Causal path models are excellent devices for forcing the data analyst to look at the appropriate marginal relationships in tables . |
| 9 | Ca can we just look at a I do n't know which way to be specific or to look at the general first , can I just |
| 10 | Yeah , in the flats themselves , living in the flats , I mean s have to look at the actual local facilities as well , I mean they 're , I mean I suppose that 's a factor as well to take into account ? |
| 11 | ‘ I think the first thing I tend to do ’ , said an area supervisor , ‘ is … to look at the normal working standards normally applied and see whether they would be adequate to protect the river ; and you then take into account the flow , the volume of the discharge or the rate of flow of the discharge and the volume . ’ |
| 12 | You are thus unable to look at the great outside and feel you are missing something . |
| 13 | Squeeze past the parked cars to look at the wonderful little shops , which specialize in tin toys , dolls ' houses and cinema posters then turn right into Marché aux Fromages to get back to Grand'Place . |
| 14 | Racism just boils down to ruling-class propaganda ; you 've only got to look at the popular Tory press , churning it out day after day , all owned and controlled by capitalists who 've got a direct interest in setting white workers against black and undermining the unity of the working class . |
| 15 | Before tackling the theoretical problems raised by that question , it will be instructive to look at the volatile critical reputation of Brief Encounter within British film culture , since this can be linked very closely to shifting paradigms of authorship . |
| 16 | Return to the T-junction and carry straight on , not forgetting to look at the lovely wild flowers on the left bank — a mass of yellow pimpernel and birdsfoot trefoil . |
| 17 | Consolidation would be little help if one still had to look at the old repealed Acts in order to interpret the new one . |
| 18 | Better to look at the written key word , get your practice partner to repeat the descriptive sentences ( which will then be easy ) and go on to the next on the list . |
| 19 | Iron-hard fingers dug into Joseph 's thinning hair and pulled his head back until he was forced to look at the soft spoken man . |
| 20 | The setting up of the Select Committee to look at the whole under-fives area |
| 21 | Examining patients with and without uraemia enabled us to look at the gastric mucosal damage over a very wide range ( 43 fold ) of in vivo ammonia production making it unlikely that any association was missed . |
| 22 | Head down to the Grand'Place ( marked by the finger on the map ) to look at the glittering gilt-laden guild houses from the age of Rubens . |
| 23 | The right to elect members on to the Executive Committee and to vote at the Annual General Meeting |
| 24 | Opening at the Brixton Academy , the tour visited the most gigantic venues in the south before moving slowly northwards and back again to climax at the ultra-prestigious Royal Albert Hall . |
| 25 | Third , by the end of the decade , we want half of Britain 's 16 to 19 year olds to be able to qualify at the new Advanced Certificate level A levels or the equivalent in BTEC and other post-16 opportunities for study . |
| 26 | The tough climate for both buyers and sellers was hard to forget at the Royal Welsh Show but researchers and advisers did their best to pinpoint improved breeding methods , business analysis and anti-pollution tactics , to help cut costs and improve margins during the recession . |
| 27 | Claire , too , is to study at the Royal Northern College . |
| 28 | It was thus a new phenomenon when , during the winter and early spring of 1976 , outspoken resolutions on law and order began to arrive at the Presbyterian central office in Belfast from congregations and presbyteries across the country . |
| 29 | A calculation of the profit and loss account balance brought forward might then be performed and added to the retained profit to arrive at the carried forward balance . |
| 30 | The quiteron works in a similar way , although the energy gaps involved are about a thousand time smaller than for semiconductors — several milli-electronvolts ( take out the word electron to arrive at the corresponding driving voltages ) , This difference is behind the quiteron 's big advantage : it dissipates far less power than the conventional device . |