Example sentences of "[vb base] at [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the theoretical advances that these views represent do not seem to have significantly affected statements about literacy , which appear at times to remain in a pre-Saussurian world . |
| 2 | The artefacts found within cremation vessels were generally ignored and appear at times to conflict with the dates ascribed ( Morris 1974 ; Kidd 1976 ; Dickinson 1978 ; Richards 1987 ) . |
| 3 | The freedom to eat as many vegetables as you want at mealtimes resolves this problem . |
| 4 | Over the past twenty years , the number who look at papers has fallen by more than a quarter . |
| 5 | Look at companies specialising in tailor-made beds |
| 6 | look at Personnel practises and policies ; |
| 7 | Now um I suppose in that context um one of the things that makes this perhaps rather difficult to understand is the way in which y'know kind of when you look at children playing , when you talk to children , they 'll often express a good deal of curiosity about sexuality um both to each-other and to adults . |
| 8 | So if you look at individuals making erm decisions about punishment or some decision where there 's a consequence or an element of risk , you 'll find that groups quite often tend to go for more extreme behaviour than any one of the individuals in the group . |
| 9 | Previous chapters have described a number of initiatives which manage at times to combine these psychological and feminist interests . |
| 10 | The Delegates meet at intervals to determine policy , in particular publishing policy in the academic field . |
| 11 | So while the champagne corks pop at tonights glittering premier at least some of the stars will be taking it easy at home — enjoying a nice fat fish instead . |
| 12 | It is further intended to change people 's attitudes so that they drive more smoothly and are aware of the kind of roads that they are using and drive at speeds tailored to fit the environment . |
| 13 | Because they operate at grassroots level , they involve people in the issues that really matter to them , which may be the reason why they have often been so dynamic . |
| 14 | Surtees started racing bikes in 1950 and had his first win at Brands Hatch on a Vincent in 1951 when only 17 . |
| 15 | Germans shoot at pigs to try bullet |
| 16 | However , and so nodes exist at positions given by showing that adjacent nodes are separated by . |
| 17 | We do at times use ‘ belief in ’ language to mean something similar to ‘ belief that ’ — as in ‘ I believe in ghosts ’ , which surely includes the idea , ‘ I believe that there is some evidence ghosts exist ’ . |
| 18 | True , the police do at times breach the rules laid down by the law . |
| 19 | These categories do at times seem a little artificial , and can become contentious . |
| 20 | There are holy wells all over Ireland and they do at times attract strange practices , ’ he said . |
| 21 | Day after day many of them sit at desks confined by four walls , their eyes glued to figures , their minds hassled by the problems of business . |
| 22 | His coaching and help at nets has been of benefit to all our players . ’ |
| 23 | The Order of Things , although in many ways Foucault 's most influential work , remains , however , an oddity in certain respects : first , that in arguing for an a priori common to a ( limited ) number of knowledges , Foucault at times seems to be advocating a structural key between different levels within the episteme , thus restoring the form of the essential section so criticized by Althusser . |
| 24 | Moreover , in the stress on the pluralism of institutions and practices that organise sexuality , he goes further towards a neo-functionalism , and Foucault at times seems in danger of meeting up , as Nicos Poulantzas has put it , ‘ with an old tradition of Anglo-Saxon sociology and political science , running from functionalism to institutionalism — from Parsons , to Merton , Dahl , Lasswell , and Etzioni — a tradition in which the centre of analysis is shifted from the state towards the ‘ pluralism of micropowers ’ . ’ |
| 25 | The limits of pitch given above for the three drums remain true for mechanical drums , though composers have at times demanded extra large or small ones . |
| 26 | It could be a reason because I have at times felt a little down this year . |
| 27 | Since then , despite deep and life changing bonds being formed , some relationships have at times threatened to go badly wrong . |
| 28 | Official inertia and resistance to change have at times seemed to spring from a sense of hopelessness . |
| 29 | Since those early days , Scott has turned out a lot of above average horses who have not only kept his smallish stable ticking over smoothly but have at times produced results which have had the bookmakers running for cover . |
| 30 | Whole tribes of proud and even magnificent people have at times sat down and died for no other reason than that their ancient culture has been exposed , even briefly , to one that seems to belong to a superior order . |