Example sentences of "be [verb] at for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that idea was to get everybody together and erm because there have been certain members of the staff which have n't been looked at for a period of time they 've escaped the net as it were in the last couple of times and it seems that we 've had the same guys for the last three years and some have erm |
| 2 | More than 250 ideas emerged from the presentation , and each one has been looked at for possibilities . |
| 3 | we approximately the subject we had been looking at for some time so I approximately , nineteen eighty eight , nineteen eighty nine |
| 4 | ‘ The areas we are looking at for divestment are employee heavy ’ said Sanderson . |
| 5 | Others have been half-trained on slippery floors , where they worry about keeping their feet , yet are yelled at for failing to respond quickly enough to commands . |
| 6 | As I understand the Leeds position , they want what they call a lev a level playing field , or to be aiming at the same goalposts that they 've been aiming at for the last number of years . |
| 7 | What we are staring at for the moment is a ‘ permanent ’ Conservative ascendancy , rooted in the Thatcher ‘ revolution ’ and the sea-change in the political culture that has been in progress throughout the eighties . |
| 8 | McKim said : ‘ I can take a punch or a kick but to be spat at for no reason is disgusting . |
| 9 | The special case of a disseminated labour force , the railway and other communications workers , will be looked at for 1922 . |
| 10 | ‘ The Managers ' Association have written to the FA suggesting this is an area that needs to be looked at for the good of football . |
| 11 | This rule has now been relaxed so as to permit reports of commissioners , including law commissioners , and white papers to be looked at for the purpose solely of ascertaining the mischief which the statute is intended to cure but not for the purpose of discovering the meaning of the words used by Parliament to effect such cure : Eastman Photographic Materials Co . Ltd. v. Comptroller-General of Patents , Designs and Trademarks [ 1898 ] A.C. 571 and Assam Railways and Trading Co . Ltd. v. Commissioners of Inland Revenue [ 1935 ] A.C. 445 , 457–458 . |
| 12 | I agree , I find it quite difficult to drive a lot of vehicles because I 'm very small and especially if you 've got small feet and I think there 's a big problem in that area and that it should be looked at for small people driving cars . |
| 13 | part of the area that we would be looking at for the new settlement . |
| 14 | The worst response would be the sort that has already begun to be hinted at for ICI : protecting itself through a tangle of joint ventures . |
| 15 | Think of the poor little thing at school — he 'd be laughed at for wearing grey flannel shorts and a Fair Isle pullover ! |
| 16 | A gouache painting can be worked at for any length of time , varying from the essential speed required in capturing sky effects through to the meticulous detail of foreground rock formations grasses and wild flowers . |
| 17 | When you are being spat at for doing your best in difficult circumstances , it is hard not to become spiky and defensive . |
| 18 | The athletes know them , and also know that on certain occasions they are being looked at for selection purposes . |
| 19 | Gene analysis also means that conditions such as cleft palate and cancer which are known to be caused by a number of social and environmental factors are being looked at for their ’ genetic component ’ . |
| 20 | The optimal pairing of β and is found at for the KW record and at for the FCL record . |
| 21 | It 's what we 've been working at for the last three years . |
| 22 | were on the jury when was hanged at for murder . |
| 23 | When poor Col. Griffin was laughed at for suggesting that Baptists establish a University in England , the laughter did not come from the descendants of Matthew Arnold who saw them as psalm-singing greengrocers , but from his fellow Baptists . |