Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [v-ing] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If managerial functions are to be carried out both efficiently and effectively , then it is a prerequisite that high quality information is available to inform decision making at the various managerial levels . |
2 | Some time later I heard a chink of glass and looked up to find Dennis sitting at a nearby table with a half-empty bottle of chilled rosé . |
3 | He , the laibon , had heard Fahfakhs shouting at the accused man in the cells at Ewaso Narok police post before he was taken to the coast . |
4 | He noticed Willie looking at the black box on the stool . |
5 | Finally , computed tomography of the chest showed pleural thickening at the left lung base in an area corresponding to that previously noted on a chest x ray ( Fig 3 ) . |
6 | He could see Everett sitting at a tall stool , in an office not unlike Henry ‘ s , helping to build the wealth of the empire . |
7 | A couple of minutes later , she heard footsteps approaching at the other end of the line . |
8 | In evaluating credit scoring at the present time , we had to consider three aspects : |
9 | Giant video screens were erected , for example , to greet passengers arriving at the main London rail termini . |
10 | They 're useful in surgery to keep blood flowing at the right speed and sucking old blood from re-attached parts so new blood flows in quickly . |
11 | The enquiry will be based on detailed case studies , including corporate and state interests operating at the national and EEC levels , as well as local employers , landowners and pressure groups in three different rural districts — Copeland ( Cumbria ) , Aylesbury Vale ( Buckinghamshire ) and East Devon . |
12 | Making a sound in his throat , he turned his head away , then said , ‘ Funny thing , but neither am I ; yet I 've had to get used to it ; ’ and on this he went out , leaving Millie looking at the big fat woman and feeling she must make conversation : ‘ It 's a beautiful morning , ’ she said . |
13 | A new development called time-coding is in the process of revolutionising video editing at the advanced amateur level . |
14 | Rift arms at triple junctions which fail to spread will form aulacogens striking at a high angle into the continental margin ( Fig. 4.16(B) , ( C ) ) . |
15 | There was just a risk , however minimal , that the Iranian Embassy had people watching at the main passenger termini . |
16 | It left Kite looking at a five-shot deficit with 18 holes to play today . |