Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No matter where you finally wind up in the advertising business , you will want to work at some stage in an agency to gain real insight into advertising and acquire first-rate skills ( and , hopefully , reputation ) that puts wheels under your career . |
| 2 | Interest cover , for example , would not be so appropriate — the shareholder would be more interested in dividends and may need to look at alternative investment opportunities as well as the possibility of selling their shares at this stage given the results of Belper . |
| 3 | So you do need to look at that page very carefully and I still get tied up sometimes and have to do a few crossings out . |
| 4 | The bar chart that was the result of the survey we did you need to look at that piece of work and ask yourself a question , is this piece of work the best thing I have ever done ? |
| 5 | You will need to spray at three day intervals at least three or four times , but preferably over a period of several weeks to control any new pests as soon as they hatch , before they can reproduce . |
| 6 | In fact , you do not actually need to price at that level ; the rival just has to believe that you will if it enters the market . |
| 7 | In accordance with the terms of the contract , you can choose to retire at any time after the age of 60 , when the policy will buy you a regular pension plus the option of taking part of the money as a tax-tree lump sum . |
| 8 | They were exactly the sort you 'd expect to see at this kind of activity : mostly middle-aged or older Americans or Germans in running shoes , with a few earnest Guardian readers thrown in for local colour . |
| 9 | At recent rates about 80 per cent of married women can expect to work at some time in their married lifetime ( Martin and Roberts 1984 ) . |
| 10 | If one assumes that any paddler runs a risk of shoulder damage when the shoulder angle is forced beyond 180 degrees , then a canoeist can choose to paddle at high risk with an arm position close to the limit or at low risk . |
| 11 | He decided that school was not somewhere he would like to go at this point because he looked pretty bad . |
| 12 | Somebody , somebody said finances , I think it 's very important and I 'd like to look at financial implication and see if we can do something about it . |
| 13 | Okay and perhaps erm perhaps you 'd also like to l would you like to look at this side of things as well ? |
| 14 | Even if you have no interest in the play Henry V itself , the comparison helps you to learn about eighteenth-century attitudes , by providing information and insights you can then use to look at eighteenth-century drama generally . |
| 15 | And I would like to say at this point I was very disappointed that we did n't have any other conservatives with us in the afternoon . |
| 16 | Blake was not averse to entering such places , but could think of a number of things he 'd prefer to do at this time . |
| 17 | You could treat the fish with ‘ dips ’ out of the pond , but all you can hope to do at this point is to control the spread of secondary infections , such as ulcers and fungus and bacterial infections . |
| 18 | Clearly , any reasonable number of players can have to go at this game , taking it in turns to bat and bowl . |
| 19 | I do intend to er to attend inaugural meetings with each of the C P O s er with a view to looking I mean obviously at some stages you said to me that I would probably have to attend at short notice |
| 20 | This means there will be time to get everything down but that your brain will have to work at full speed and concentration to analyse all the words . |
| 21 | A spokesman for Astra said he did not wish to comment at this stage . |
| 22 | ‘ Obviously you do not have to answer at this stage if you would prefer not to , but I wondered if Mr Riddle had taken out any substantial life insurance or endowment policies ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ We are looking at voluntary redundancy , early retirement , job swaps , but if we ca n't do it by the end of the year we will have to look at compulsory redundancy . ’ |
| 24 | I 'm slightly concerned about this because it said that other matters erm we do n't know what other matters until the inspector has been in , in June and has identified those other matters , presumably when we get the further inspector 's report next Autumn or after June , it will address issues which may have been ones he has addressed this year and maybe not , er and we will have to look at that inspector 's report when we receive it . |
| 25 | And I shall have to look at that photograph that is n't him at all , just a soldier in uniform , sepia , like all the soldiers . |
| 26 | But there may be legitimate reasons for incorporating a company which is intended to remain dormant indefinitely or for retaining on the register a company which for the time being has ceased to carry on business but which the members may wish to use at some time in the future for the same or some different business . |
| 27 | I would take the train down the line where they would have to change at some junction and plead with them the cause of the Liverpool seamen . |
| 28 | You can apply to enter at any time from your sixteenth birthday . |
| 29 | It was not the intention , of course , that all of this should come to pass at one stroke , nor is it clear that it can ever wholly come to pass . |
| 30 | By the time I got to the city centre I was sweating all over — I 'd get to stink at this rate . |