Example sentences of "and [vb base] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even with his skills and influence at the Prime Minister 's disposal , however , by the end of January Miyazawa 's future tenure as Prime Minister appeared to be distinctly uncertain . |
| 2 | While pulling down the ropes between the stalactites , crane your neck upwards and peer at the bolted lines of Jacky Godoffe 's grade eights , such as Autoportrait ( 8b+ ) . |
| 3 | Following the audition held last April the new National Display Team has been formed to represent the Society at the CCPR 50th Anniversary Festival of Movement and Dance at the Royal Albert Hall 20th April 1985 . |
| 4 | Most importantly , its key objective was to promote openness and trust at the top level , a refreshing contract to the dog-eat-dog approach being bred into far too many managers in this sado-masochistic age . |
| 5 | The Society also repeated last year 's successful experiment of holding a miniature display and bookstall at the famous Shropshire Steam Rally held in Bishop 's Castle . |
| 6 | I climb the stairs and hesitate at the front door . |
| 7 | They climb over the fence , and knock at the next-door maisonette . |
| 8 | ‘ Feed him cotton wool sandwiches and wait at the other end ! ’ said the vet . |
| 9 | At this time , he said , ‘ All I wanted to do was to live , pick up a new Jag , and act at the Old Vic . ’ |
| 10 | I in turn thanked him for his careful encouragement and support at the various stages of the project . |
| 11 | The American approach has traditionally been to offer a range of models , like Cessna and Piper 's basic two-seat trainers , the 152 and Tomahawk at the bottom end of the range for training , leading on to the Cessna 172 or PA 28 for the experienced pilot owner . |
| 12 | They begin at one end of the hall and finish at the other end , the North American steadily retreating , the South American relentlessly advancing . |
| 13 | But we need our own voice and vote at the top table to take us to the heat of Europe , not leave us on the periphery . ’ |
| 14 | And the three lorries could back underneath and load and go down and tip at the Golden Wharf at Lyness . |
| 15 | On the way , there are supposedly many opportunities for us to laugh at the pretentious antics of the cheeky Doyle , and howl at the gormless prattlings of his elder travelling companion . |
| 16 | Thus when carnal and financial imagery in the tale finally merge in the puns taille and taillynge at the very end , it is an emblem of how much deeper the " " bretherhede " " and " " cosynage " " runs that the monk and the merchant imagine exists between them in the form of play , or as a polite figure of speech , and how concrete it is . |
| 17 | He is also keen to set up a body similar to the US Office of Technology Assessment , or New Zealand 's former Commission for the Future to stimulate public discussion and look at the long-term implications of technological change . |
| 18 | ’ ‘ Mon and look at the nice show in the League of Nations place , or thae big battleships and bombers painted on the walls over there . |
| 19 | Let's go to the end of the garden and look at the ghastly thing that Martin flogged us . " |
| 20 | I asked Duncan to come over the road and look at the unmade road where I 'd left Armstrong . |
| 21 | Professor John Ashworth , vice-chairman of the committee of vice-chancellors and principals ( CVCP ) , also urged Mr MacGregor to use ‘ a heaven-sent opportunity to go back to the drawing board and look at the entire issue of how students are supported — grants , loans and fees . ’ |
| 22 | There is also a yard where one could at one time sit and look at the adjacent buildings through the barbed wire . |
| 23 | Just step outside the hotel and look at the sheep-dotted hills , whilst above birds of prey hover and swoop . |
| 24 | In Chapter 3 we will lift up the stone , so to speak , and look at the private anxieties and insecurities that are triggered , for many teachers , by their situations . |
| 25 | To fully appreciate the reasons we must ignore the training aspect and look at the basic costs of flying . |
| 26 | Cross through any negative images that come up , and look at the positive ones . |
| 27 | You do n't need to be a wine expert to make the right choice of wines for any of your Christmas meals — simply take a trip to Safeway , recently awarded the title of Supermarket Wine Merchant of the Year 92/93 and look at the staggering array of wines on offer . |
| 28 | I was one of Walter Machin 's classmates at Burnley Road Primary School , and I was very interested to read the interesting article in the Sentinel and look at the interesting pictures . |
| 29 | But I say that er just er look at that , and look at the particular roof line . |
| 30 | Let us now return to Table 11.1 and look at the operational details and financial situation of the companies mentioned there in greater detail . |