Example sentences of "[vb infin] at the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Here you will delight at the colourful stalls , the friendly bantering and the mouthwatering produce . |
2 | But this year , by the time I get through all the British news , I 'm too knackered to even glance at the latest adventures of Glistenin' Bill Clinton . |
3 | He does more than an ordinary caretaker would do at the small plastics company where he has worked for years . |
4 | The international mediator Lord Owen said yesterday that talks between the Croatian government and Serbs would begin at the United Nations next week in an effort to renew a peace agreement blown apart in recent fighting . |
5 | The implication needs no further explanation and there was a widespread belief that if Krabbe does run at the Olympic Games in Barcelona and wins , it would tarnish one of the greatest titles . |
6 | Still more horrors — if rugby under the new law is difficult to play and to control on a dry day in South Africa , imagine the effect in marshy old England in the mud and rain of January ; imagine the shambles the game will become at the lower levels in those conditions with the sanctuary of the next scrum no longer available to the team carrying the ball . |
7 | The corresponding component oscillations of the wave would be , as the physicists say , " in phase " , that is the crests and troughs would occur at the same instants for both components . |
8 | In total one can only marvel at the numerous stations opened in the 1980s and it is pleasing to note that many more are in the pipeline . |
9 | It was a time when children were encouraged to fantasize about machines and outer space rather than marvel at the open spaces where the deer and buffalo roamed . |
10 | ‘ We all marvel at the Red Kite , ’ says Gareth , ‘ But we do n't marvel at the little beetles which are the reason it 's there . ’ |
11 | The green woodpecker will peck at the same ant-hills . |
12 | Any self respecting managing director in industry would recoil at the last Feethams balance sheet . |
13 | The designer should look at the following factors : |
14 | This chapter will look at the following examples : |
15 | One should certainly look at the following poems : |
16 | 'So let's look at the current problems first-what is happening at the moment ? |
17 | Participants will look at the major trends in communication today , with special emphasis on the issue of the right to communicate and the relationship between evangelisation and culture . |
18 | What is needed , say environmentalists , is a complete rethink of transport policy which will look at the long-term effects of transport , not just the short-term solutions . |
19 | Then I went through the samples in my kitchen and realised that , rather than look at the non-mainstream areas , I could look at wines from perfectly accepted areas that broke the usual conventions ; or in one brilliant example , I could see what great traditional winemakers — in this case a pair of Burgundian grandees — could do when they decided to rough it a bit in France 's far south . |
20 | Now let us look at the possible combinations . |
21 | Several of the issues just outlined will be given special attention in our last chapter , which will look at the wider horizons opened up for Protestant theology by the ecumenical movement , the encounter with other faiths , and the development of science . |
22 | In this month 's article I will be discussing this and in passing we can look at the wider aspects of how techniques and paddle strokes are developed . |
23 | Thus , in construing a written agreement the court is entitled to take account of surrounding circumstances ( with reference to which the words of the agreement were used ) and the object appearing from those circumstances that the person had in view ; but the court may not look at the prior negotiations of the parties as an aid to construction of the written contract resulting from those negotiations ( Prenn v Simmonds [ 1971 ] 3 All ER 237 ) . |
24 | To help us decide how much liquid to make up let us look at the appropriate dosages for each of Hahnemann 's suggestions . |
25 | Before we can look at the appropriate policies for macroeconomic management , we must first investigate the theoretical relationship between money and economic activity . |
26 | Secondly , we will look at the pagan links via the mason 's name for God . |
27 | ‘ Why did you look at the two letters together ? ’ he asked . |
28 | The delivery because it gave me what I had to think about when I was up there language body language and then the playbacks I could look at the two things that Mike just highlighted as one and two . |
29 | ‘ What will happen , ’ he says , ‘ is that Congress will look at the new possibilities for animal suffering that genetic engineering itself might create , and they will try and address those in legislation , or public policy … |
30 | Okay , erm , if you break a number down into its prime factors , then you can look at the prime factors and see whether other numbers would go into it , so if we take sort of say , three sixty , and find some of its prime factors . |