Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He made his way back to his native area around Sorn , Muirkirk and Mauchline , where he slept at various farms , including Garfield , Meadowhead and Priesthill . |
| 2 | Even though the table excludes those unable to give an appropriate answer on both occasions the answers which were given could mean a variety of different things ; for example , that the respondent really was feeling worried when she said so , or that she thought ‘ worried ’ meant something else , or that she thought the answer meant something else , or that she answered at random . |
| 3 | like those certain games that you played at certain seasons of the year . |
| 4 | Then you ring Dial-A-Ticket ( 0532–710710 ) which is generally engaged , so you re-dial at frequent intervals till you get through to a recorded ticket office girl blotering on about similar information . |
| 5 | It is principally the ruins of the New Temple and Late Temple Periods that we see at Minoan sites today . |
| 6 | Ca n't think what people see in them , ’ he added darkly , referring to the fact that most of the Zoo visitors who came by the Cages spent more time looking at the vultures than they did at African eagles like him . |
| 7 | This is not to say that the right and left are necessarily the same , but rather that they converge at key points and share an understanding of what is involved in the politics of ‘ race ’ . |
| 8 | As Mr Cameron puts it , ‘ At the very time when most people want and need mobility — during the morning and evening peak periods — the system actually carries fewer of them than it does at various off-peak times . ’ |
| 9 | Tony Brough ( the Principal ) and I sat at High Table , but it was very democratic because the students also took it in turns to sit at High Table — and to be invited to the Principal 's office for pre-dinner drinks ! |
| 10 | It was William and Hugh who led the foresters and verderers to search the houses of suspects for evidence and arrest offenders , and who presided at special inquests on Forest offences , and at the local Forest courts . |
| 11 | Right , somebody with congenital dislocation of the hip , the hip will sag down it will cause them great difficulty and they have a waddling gait , and they 'll walk like this and if you look at African women a lot of them have congenital dislocation of the hip when they waddle |
| 12 | ‘ If you look at traditional Catholic theology , it tells us we 're all fallen beings , but within us all is the capability for redemption , you know … ? ’ |
| 13 | our royalty is erm we sort of put on a pedestal and if you look at other European countries who still have royal families , they 're a bit more down to earth , some of them Europe go on bicycles and they do n't need , erm , all the limousines . |
| 14 | If you look at other schools in Cambridgeshire , you will find cuts in physical education , technology , language assistance and music . |
| 15 | No because if you look at Marxist writing it 's , i it 's , you go through certain stages and you ca n't achieve |
| 16 | So er to look at it er another way , w I , I 'll stop before I go back to the erm slides , because I want to show you a few on you know erm er the way that money 's worked over the last forty years , but if you look at index-linked certificates , cos somebody mentioned that , are they worth having ? |
| 17 | Because er if you look at little boys on farms today , they play with toy tractors and things do n't they ? |
| 18 | ‘ If you look at past efforts to launch soccer here in the States it has not met with a great deal of viewing support , ’ said Bill Sherman , a vice president with the McCann Ericson advertising agency . |
| 19 | If you laugh at poor people [ or teachers ] , you insult the God who made them ( Proverbs 17:5 ) . |
| 20 | It was a it was a little Italian restaurant with about forty six and we went at regional conference and it was astounding ! |
| 21 | The first priority would be for the ground crews to make the bombs safe , then put out the fires and get the injured off , and everything done at top speed in case the whole lot went up . |
| 22 | If we look at industrial work it can be seen that it tends to be too much dominated by part tasks in that the worker is not involved with the delivery of the whole product but with a small component of it and even , at times , with a particular operation on that small component . |
| 23 | But if we look at distant galaxies , there seems to be more or less the same number of them . |
| 24 | For instance , if we look at religious culture , we can see that the monotraumatic theory is outstandingly good for totemism , the totemic aspects of polytheism and many aspects of monotheism . |
| 25 | If we look at regional Governments across Europe that do n't have to go cap in hand every time to some deadbeat in White Hall , right , they go straight to Europe and they network across Europe and they exchange ideas and things happen . |
| 26 | Standard English used to be restricted in this way : if we look at Standard English as an historical dialect , then we find that 200 years ago it had a much smaller number of speakers in England , and had nothing like the geographical spread it has nowadays . |
| 27 | However , if we look at clear-up rates , those cleared up as a percentage of the total number of recorded offences we find that a 15 per cent decline from 41 per cent in 1979 to 35 per cent in 1988 . |
| 28 | If we look at intra-oceanic island arcs in more detail it is possible to identify several major morphological and structural elements that are common to many ( Fig. 3.7 ) . |
| 29 | I suppose if we look at British history there was a period in the last century and earlier where we did a pretty good job of conquering people , but we do n't feel too badly about that , but we feel pretty indignant about Germany trying to take a bit more territory at various points . |
| 30 | Secondary schools in particular were much more likely to have a health education policy if one existed at Regional level . |