Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That the arbitrageur can lend money at the riskless rate of interest appears sensible , but it is more questionable to assume that he or she can borrow at the riskless rate ( although if the marginal arbitrageur is a large financial institution , the assumption may be reasonable ) . |
| 2 | I do n't understand your argument that having an E two type policy and without prejudice to what it may say , will make discussions at the local plan level about where boundaries are , more difficult or less difficult . |
| 3 | Mr. C. H. L. Davis and Dr. H. Sihler were appointed Directors on 16 July 1992 , and Mr. B. R. O'Neill and Mr. P. E. Yea have been appointed Directors with effect from 1 April 1993 ; each will seek election at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting . |
| 4 | Occasionally , one would flick snow at the other — although by now the snow was well trampled over a wide area . |
| 5 | In the case of the Barnes , a logjam of more than a year ended on 21 July when a Pennsylvania judge ruled that the Foundation could send paintings from its celebrated collection on a tour that will include stops at the National Gallery of Art in Washington , D.C. , France , Japan , and probably the Philadelphia Museum of Art . |
| 6 | He said : it gives me hope for the future of the planet that people can work for a solution to poverty and problems and can enjoy life at the same time . |
| 7 | The pounds you pay will buy ECUs at the current exchange rate , which can fluctuate . |
| 8 | All are supposed to turn into multi-processors by the middle of next year when HP comes up with symmetric multi-processing upgrade packages that would boost performance at the top end by 75% . |
| 9 | At that meeting he said he hoped that if Germany occupied Czechoslovakia the move would paralyse Poland at the same time . |
| 10 | Thereafter , the long-term future of the game could be resolved by a 10-10-10-10 formula which would stimulate interest at the lower end of the league as well as at the top . |
| 11 | These regulations which will give effect at the European council directive of December the sixth will of course alter the long standing position in the U K whereby only British and Commonwealth citizens and citizens of the Republic of Ireland are entitled to vote in European parliamentary elections . |
| 12 | So while the Citizens Theatre Company will present a production specific to the festival that week , the Tron will play host to 7:84 with a new Jackie Kay play , Clyde Unity will premiere a new John Binnie work , Gay Sweatshop will bring new product to the Arches , the Scottish Youth Theatre will present work at the Old Athenaeum and Tramway will programme international groups . |
| 13 | If the owner is abroad , the agent will also collect tax at the standard rate of 25 per cent , which will be deducted from your monthly rent cheque . |
| 14 | The accused , if committed , is given copies of the depositions , but is not provided with copies of the statements taken by the police except when the Crown intends to call a witness who did not give evidence at the preliminary inquiry , in which case the Crown will serve the defence with a notice of intention and a copy of the witness 's statement . |
| 15 | New world-patented TV glasses designed by two Hungarian engineers allow the wearer to walk and watch television at the same time . |
| 16 | Military bureaucracy is something new for an organisation that can beat all-comers at the civilian variety . |
| 17 | This lets them process graphics at the same speed as their Intel chips instead of the tardy 8MHz allowed by the traditional ISA buses . |
| 18 | You could feel the crowd willing it in but it did n't make it and I was beginning to feel it was slipping away , and especially when we could only make par at the 17th . |
| 19 | This makes sense when taken together with IBM Europe 's statement that it has excess manufacturing capacity : rather than close the plants straight away , it has thrown them to the market — they will get business from IBM but only as long as they can provide products at the going market rate . |
| 20 | i might use flo at the right side instead of the left for him to win the hard , long balls from left back bjornebye . |
| 21 | I do n't like strangers at the best of times and particularly not when I 'm eating . |
| 22 | It will use partners at the uppermost reaches , where , say , a workflow component is required : that would be supplied by London company Staffware Ltd . |
| 23 | It will use partners at the uppermost reaches which require , say , a workflow component to be supplied by UK , London firm Staffware . |
| 24 | They do n't like Romanies at the best of times . |
| 25 | One insider said : ‘ Di does n't like Balmoral at the best of times . |
| 26 | However much both sectors might underline their commitment to high-quality education for students and other values of higher education as a whole , the struggle to define and remove boundaries at the same time led to uncertainty and ambiguity , tension and even ‘ ill-will ’ between the sectors . |
| 27 | In the Ulster Club Championship Shield final Dungannon will meet Keady at the Athletic Grounds , Armagh . |
| 28 | The omissions are always noted here in Korea and they add to the sensitivity and fear of the Korean Government and Korean citizens that the United States Government is not fixed in its determination to assist Korea and will abandon Korea at the earliest opportunity … |
| 29 | However , according to Zakrewski the government has ruled that the duty-free import quotas will only be divided up among home-grown or foreign companies that have been assembling in Poland for two years , while other firms will face levies at the old rates . |
| 30 | They could repatriate profits at the official exchange rate and then reinvest them at favourable black-market rates that more than offset their tax liabilities . |