Example sentences of "[verb] to at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The depth and fervour of public response seriously threatens the stability of a new and uncertain government committed to at least a show of support for the US . |
| 2 | But once families are committed to at least one child and all the disruptions of career and household which inevitably follow , they are then inclined to have the second child that most expect , and are expected , to produce . |
| 3 | The flow chart is not supposed to be rigid or to be adhered to at all costs ; more a source of guidance and reference and a way of keeping check on the different activities that go on simultaneously as you move towards that special day . |
| 4 | The maxim of hygiene in the garden is rigidly adhered to at Snowshill . |
| 5 | Rigid plans that only work if they are adhered to at every step rarely provide the means for getting back on target once a significant deviation has occurred . |
| 6 | Rather , in most ordinary kinds of talk these principles are oriented to , such that when talk does not proceed according to their specifications , hearers assume that , contrary to appearances , the principles are nevertheless being adhered to at some deeper level . |
| 7 | They all promised to at least study my proposals . |
| 8 | Since statistics rarely mean what they appear to at first glance , we should , however , look at these figures with caution . |
| 9 | He finds it sad that the USM and fund markets have not developed in the way that they were expected to at the outset . |
| 10 | ‘ Jesus , Father , and where would you be walking to at this time of the morning ? ’ |
| 11 | I can paint anything I want to at the moment , anything , everything . |
| 12 | Instead he became a prolific journalist , contributing to at least four daily newspapers , as well as several provincial weeklies ; and for a time he assisted Thomas Hansard [ q.v. ] in publishing parliamentary reports . |
| 13 | Finally , try not to make your list too long — this will ensure that the items you really want are chosen first — and if necessary it can be added to at a later date . |
| 14 | As between the two heavyweights , Reed and Pearson , Reed has been added to at the start of the period ( financed from the sale of Pearson shares ) ; the additional Reed shares were sold off in the autumn of 1991 , thereby realising a tidy profit for the Portfolio . |
| 15 | He 'll never forgive her for the life she has spent and she wo n't let him see what she 's come to at the end of it ! |
| 16 | This meant that state pensions would be reduced , but the private scheme must then guarantee to at least make up the difference . |
| 17 | Educated to at least degree level ( preferably PhD ) in a mechanical/aeronautical engineering or other relevant discipline , you should have practical experience relevant to the monitoring of and interpretation of data from prototype wind turbine installations and associated meteorological masts . |
| 18 | These were the two sides of the same coin which I referred to at the beginning of this essay , the nature — culture opposition and the particular characterizations and choice of emphases here explored being one explanation for the apparent gender differentials in blood within Jewish ritual practice , and one link at least between the rite of circumcision and menstrual taboo . |
| 19 | I have also enclosed a few of the papers I referred to at the beginning of the meeting , plus a travel claim form which you are welcome to use . |
| 20 | Erm , the erm , the erm , the erm , er , settlement of the anti tr civil anti trust law suit that was referred to in the statement was erm , costs of about six million dollars this year on a class action law suit which we have reached a tentative settlement on in the last few days and , in fact , there were some , there was about six to seven million dollars of additional provision made at the end of last year in the one time charges that we referred to at that time but could n't really identify with erm , lawyers breathing down your necks in the United States and er , this is a class action law suit , would have been in a Texas Court and erm , you know , the boiler plate language is that you want to get rid of the , you know , the expense and uncertainty of this type of litigation and if you think that what a Texas jury did to Texaco , it 's probably a prudent decision to close the matter off at this time . |
| 21 | Well that article you referred to at the very beginning of the programme in the Observer , the final part of that article went something like this erm ‘ this article is not intended to accuse individuals or colleges . |
| 22 | I want to buy a Christmas tree and decorate it like we used to at school but Marie says we ai n't got enough money . |
| 23 | I ai n't one of them niggers to be sold like they used to at the Trow . ’ |
| 24 | Er and also it 's not always easy , I mean there 's all this youth work business and sort of detached youth work and so on in erm er you know in the very underprivileged areas , but actually I , I think people say that the erm er the disaffected teenagers are actually some of the most difficult people to relate to at all . |
| 25 | Who did you speak to at the Palace ? |
| 26 | ‘ Who did Leila speak to at the New Roses party ? ’ |
| 27 | because I do n't speak to at all now and that ca n't be right and the reason I do n't is because I know the response I 'm gon na get , blank look |
| 28 | Can it be upgraded to at least 16Mb to take advantage of future software ? |
| 29 | The idea is not to attempt all these at once — rather they could be used as sections in a loose leaf file and added to at intervals . |
| 30 | Their own wounded could be attended to at the nearby village of Eckford , and then disappear into these their own Border hills . |