Example sentences of "taking a [noun sg] at the " in BNC.

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1 As we have seen , it was encouraging that over half the applicants , while not taking a course at the institutions in our study , did take up courses at other institutions .
2 After taking a single at the first , the Scots counted 3-2-3-3 to lead 12-0 at the break .
3 Unix International Europe 's technical director , Nick Price , was n't taking a swipe at the whole Posix standards effort in last week 's piece ( UX No 397 ) , he just wanted to point out that the Posix P1003.1 specification alone is no guarantee of portability .
4 I had not seen it before taking a look at the February/March issue .
5 In this article I will be taking a look at the four options relevant to the creation of garment shapes , namely FILE , SHAPING , PRINT , and ADJUST .
6 Today we 're taking a look at the telly .
7 He could no longer explain to us what was going to happen next , but he gave us complete carte blanche to explore and question as we pleased , and suggested that we begin by taking a look at the burial-cliffs , about a mile away from the Rante , where the king 's body would be interred .
8 To understand the potential market for presentation graphics hardware it is worth taking a look at the various ways in which information is currently being produced .
9 Having stressed the problems , it is perhaps worth taking a look at the advantages .
10 ‘ I 'd like to hear you preach , as well as taking a look at the excavations , ’ he said dutifully .
11 Entitled ‘ Lairds , Libraries and Lullabies ’ , devised by the National Trust for Scotland in collaboration with the Library , and sponsored by the Royal Bank of Scotland , it marked the start of the Trust 's Diamond Jubilee celebrations by taking a look at the country house library .
12 She had five whole days to go yet before she might chance to see Vendelin Gajdusek , she mused and , suddenly fired with enthusiasm , and mobile , she toyed with the idea of taking a look at the other spa towns — if they were not too far distant .
13 That 's it for now , but I hope you 'll join me later for tonight 's Central Lobby when we 'll be taking a look at the history of Oxford Prison .
14 Finally taking a look at the traffic on Nottingham 's roads as far as I can tell it 's all moving fairly steadily .
15 We shall be taking a look at the Media Services Unit at the university that has provided the technical services for producing these programmes , and also we shall be talking about the response to the programmes themselves .
16 When the laughter has to stop : funny girl Pamela Stephenson protects her family from taking a bite at the poisoned apple .
17 ‘ WEIGHER TAKING A box at the Coliseum tomorrow evening , Georgina Newley announced to Celia Prentisse and William Dougal .
18 After studying at Manchester School of Art from 1898 to 1903 , she went to the Royal College of Art , before taking a diploma at the Accademia in Venice .
19 Taking a room at the YMCA I made side-trips to Victoria , Nanaimo and Seattle , and vowed that next time I would go further south to see San Francisco , Los Angeles , Hollywood and Mexico .
20 That is , of course , when I was n't actually casting an eye at the rope and pulley high over the hall or taking a glance at the shotgun .
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