Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [to-vb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he wins the next two legs , today and tomorrow , his total prize money as overall Grade A champion will only amount to £970 — but he will have the opportunity to compete at Wembley for the rest of the week . |
| 2 | The top youth enterprise in N. Ireland will have the opportunity to compete at U.K. level . |
| 3 | Pupils with defective sight are especially in need of the opportunity to look at objects at close range , holding them near to the eye and having time to gaze . |
| 4 | Finally , for keen gardeners there is the opportunity to recreate at home what you have seen in National Trust gardens . |
| 5 | ‘ On a Monday morning , they do n't start till 9.30 , to give them the opportunity to stay at home until 6.00am . |
| 6 | Melinda , 39 , made the decision to work at home a year ago . |
| 7 | It is women who have to go alone ; whose lovers do not have the patience to wait at home and pray for them . |
| 8 | The major objective of the whole project was to examine this question , and it is clearly of great relevance , not only to dementia sufferers and their carers , who on the whole are known to prefer the sufferer to remain at home ( see Levin , 1983 ) but also to service-providers and policymakers anxious to explore the extent to which the pressure towards community care can be implemented in practice . |
| 9 | At first interview half the carers said they would prefer the sufferer to be in institutional care , and it was overwhelmingly from among these who wanted the sufferer to remain at home that those who did remain at home for the year were to be found . |
| 10 | The pressure pad system ( described in " A Place of my Own " by G Fennel ) is used in some sheltered housing and can be fitted in ordinary housing 4.2.1 What support is necessary and available to enable the sufferer to remain at home ? |
| 11 | The freedom to wander at will is illusory if all the destinations are indistinguishable . |
| 12 | The hardware platforms on which this software runs are also improving at a similar rate and , as they are not proprietary , it is possible for the user to upgrade at will rather than when the developer demands . |
| 13 | The signalman at Holton le Moor box felt concerned and stopped the next train entering his section and asked the driver to stop at Claxby and see if everything was in order . |
| 14 | I 've had to accept that the kind of woman who attracts me is n't the kind to sit at home having babies and darning my socks . |
| 15 | She had n't even had the nerve to glare at Mitch when he had eyed her so appreciatively . |
| 16 | Rohmer turned back from the window to look at Duvall . |
| 17 | The pound gained more than two cents against the dollar to close at $1.7724 and 21/2 pfennigs against the German mark , closing at Dm2.8801 . |
| 18 | The gang forced the vehicle to stop at Newry Road , Silverbridge shortly after noon . |
| 19 | Zeelenberg had considered trekking to California during the winter to train at Kenny Roberts ' ranch , where many other Europeans perfect the crucial art of sliding the rear wheel on mini bikes on purpose-built tracks . |
| 20 | Birkenshaw insists : ‘ David has all the equipment to succeed at Test level . |
| 21 | We just have n't got the manpower to play at taxis . ’ |
| 22 | The full length mirror can be a great help by enabling the child to look at things he is wearing which he may be trying to describe . |
| 23 | Although the pilot was not a member of the PFA , he was aware of the requirement to land at Cranfield by 1230 hrs — an air display was due to start at 1300 hrs ( 1400 hrs local ) . |
| 24 | Lots of popular fish , such as danios , are hardly ever stationary , putting on a good lively display if given the room to feel at home . |
| 25 | While he could provide no time scale for this , he did say that he expects the business to grow at 20% per annum . |
| 26 | Any news on the team to play at Norwich tomorrow ? |
| 27 | John Durnin 's back in the team to play at Peterborough tomorrow … he 's joint top scorer with eleven but has n't hit the back of the net since Christmas … |
| 28 | Every now and again , when he was writing , he would stop and lift the lid to gaze at Viola lounging in classic embroidered silks against the background of Hong Kong . |
| 29 | In addition , the pace of development in technology meant that office buildings had a shorter economic life , so that landlords recognised the need to refurbish at intervals more frequent than twenty-five years . |
| 30 | The need to look at theory |