Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] [pron] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It accuses " particular producer groups " of " manipulating domestic environmental policies to benefit themselves at the expense of both the rest of the economy and ultimately even the environment " .
2 I was still more surprised when some of their parents arrived in motor cars to see them at the weekend
3 Up to a certain size , that is to say the size attained by the rats at a few weeks old , she caught and ate them , and , with a sure instinct for authority , brought in their tails to lay them at the feet of Martha .
4 Several months before , he had been almost sleek , thanks to fourteen-mile walks and his wife 's efforts to police him at the table .
5 He has always been fanatically into body culture , punishing his muscles to keep them at the peak of definition and tone .
6 The latest phase obliges vehicles delivering a wide range of food products to keep them at a temperature of no more than 8C .
7 The man at the top leaves go once you 've got it well resting on the ladder and he runs down the stairs to meet you at the bottom by which time you 've got to the bottom rung , he comes takes one side of the wardrobe , you take the other and that 's all there is to it .
8 Cecil has not won the 2,000 Guineas since Wollow scored in 1976 , but Pursuit of Love is a genuine contender and it will take a convincing performance from either Forest Tiger or Dr Devious in today 's Craven Stakes to displace him at the head of Ladbrokes ' market — and other firms could well follow suit .
9 But Hendry had quickly noticed that security was being beefed up , with police mingling with crowds at the Rothmans Grand Prix in Reading and the UK Championship in Preston after threats to shoot him at the table .
10 Classmates in Dymock voted for the three 11 year olds to represent them at the Telegraph ceremony .
11 Anyhow , we prefer our horses to like us at the end of it . ’
12 Liam wondered why there were such long faces to greet him at the shop .
13 The next day Mr Foggerty told the four boys to meet him at the Town baths after school .
14 The object of providing for arbitration rather than trial in small claims is to allow litigants to represent themselves at a hearing where their ignorance of procedure and adversarial techniques will not be a handicap .
15 And Taylor said : ‘ At last , our young players now have the facilities to put us at the top of the world game . ’
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