Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | How can the poor woman explain that , probably like the majority of wives , she loved him most of the time , when he did n't snore in her ear all night or shout at the kids or keep her short of Bingo money . " |
| 32 | It 's less tiring because otherwise you 've got to come in during the afternoon , then you have to decide whether to go back to the hotel or stay at the show . |
| 33 | To contact the social services department , look in your local telephone directory under the name of your local council ( county or metropolitan borough ) , or ask at the library , town hall or Citizens Advice Bureau . |
| 34 | Opening hours are erratic , but the church is open for Mass on Saturdays at 20.00 or ask at the Archbishop 's Palace . |
| 35 | With over 6,5OO voluntary reresentatives across Britain , any eligible person need only look in their local telephone directory or ask at the Citizens Advice Bureau for the nearest SSAFA office and write one letter or make one call . |
| 36 | For your 1990 Speedbird brochure phone ( 24 hrs ) or call at an ABTA travel agent . |
| 37 | Phone Petersfield ( 0730 ) 63749 , or call at the Town Hall office in Heath Road if you can help in any way . |
| 38 | Your wife should contact your tax office , or call at the nearest local office , and ask them to arrange to open a set of records for her . |
| 39 | Physical activities can also sometimes cause difficulties since restricted visual fields can make it difficult for a child to catch a ball , wield a bat effectively or aim at a goal . |
| 40 | Consequently , some horses will go down in the paddock and eat more grass , others will walk or canter up and down the fence endlessly expecting their food , while others will call , ‘ I want my dinner ! ’ , or strike at their stable doors , or paw at the fencing . |
| 41 | Sexual dysfunction may arise from fear of pregnancy or parenthood , anxiety as to the possibility of venereal disease , guilt as to a child 's disability , or anger at the sex role thrust upon one by society . |
| 42 | Children are not unfamiliar with situations in which they tell , or are told , what someone else said or thought ; or in which they tell what they themselves said or thought at some point in the past or think at the time of speaking . |
| 43 | We ended the day by bivouacking on a three-acre daffodil meadow , Ali producing the inevitable tasty tagine ; the meal ending under a sprouting of stars and sleep coming easily , despite trying to stay awake to spot satellites , or wonder at the rash of shooting stars . |
| 44 | Visit the Royal Palace and formal gardens of Caserta , designed to rival Versailles , or wonder at the crater of Mount Vesuvius and Solfatara . |
| 45 | 5.12.2 Not without the consent in writing of the Landlord ( such consent not to be unreasonably withheld or delayed and which consent shall not be required in relation to applications in respect of the fascia or signage at the Premises ) to apply for planning permission The landlord will probably insist on the retention of clause 5.12.4 in order to avoid the problem of a limited planning permission being issued containing a reinstatement provision becoming effective after the lease term has expired . |
| 46 | Nearly all wives of the Ambassadors at the Court of St James 's take charge , or work at a stall . |
| 47 | The physical setting of a parish influenced not only the ways in which a family might farm their land or work at a particular craft but also such basic matters as whether they lived in a village , a hamlet or an isolated farmstead , whether or not they had valuable rights of common to go with their farms or cottages , and sometimes the type of tenure by which they held their land . |
| 48 | Along the top of the instrument panel are amber oil and fuel low-pressure lights and the left-to-right mechanical flap indicator ( there are five quaintly-named setting , full flap on the left , landing , take-off , climb and up or cruise at the right ) . |
| 49 | Four groups of five nude mice were grafted with MKN45G xenograft tissue and treated with either PBS or histamine at a single concentration of 1 mgkg - 1 day - 1 , locally at the tumour site . |
| 50 | The Tornado would launch a Harm or Alarm at a safe distance . |
| 51 | ‘ I think I 'd rather climb ladders than sit at a checkout . ’ |
| 52 | So rather than sit at the counter and do it they they have rooms which you can go to and erm get interviewed |
| 53 | People in temperate countries pay little attention to mangroves : trees that grow at the ocean s edge . |
| 54 | I took him into the business with me , you know , after all that bother at the Turk 's Head . ’ |
| 55 | ‘ 'T IS all very well putting on your old gown and pretending to be a serving-girl so we could pass that dolt at the solar door . |
| 56 | I said , people that knock at the door and say , the taxi 's ready the taxi man does n't come and do it . |
| 57 | or you could use one or more of the questions that appear at the end of each section of the main text of this booklet . |
| 58 | In order to predict how the universe should have started off , one needs laws that hold at the beginning of time . |
| 59 | Try that request at a UK Motorway service station and you 'll probably be shown the exit ! |
| 60 | It produces an ice quite Ben Nicholson in the uniformity of colour , and there is an almost Rodinesque sumptuousness about the lumps and knobs that accumulate at the ends of the shelves . |