Example sentences of "at [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This distinction is important , as cooperative joint ventures aimed at or resulting in co-ordination of the competitive behaviour of the parent companies are outside the Merger Regulation and are governed by Article 85 or 86 ( see Chapters 5 and 6 ) . |
| 2 | It shall further be unlawful for any man to stare at or make googoo eyes at , or in any other manner look at or make remarks to or concerning , or cough or whistle at , or do any other act to attract the attention of any woman upon or travelling along any of the sidewalks , streets , Public ways of the city of Abilene with an intent or in a manner calculated to annoy such women . |
| 3 | It shall further be unlawful for any man to stare at or make googoo eyes at , or in any other manner look at or make remarks to or concerning , or cough or whistle at , or do any other act to attract the attention of any woman upon or travelling along any of the sidewalks , streets , Public ways of the city of Abilene with an intent or in a manner calculated to annoy such women . |
| 4 | To scoff at or curse the little men was to court disaster , for they made formidable enemies . |
| 5 | They must , in their own interests and in the interests of their pupils , ensure that their school is at or moving towards the ‘ open ’ end of the continuum . |
| 6 | Also needed are the date , venue and number of people involved in any Displays you have Produced , Lecture/Dems given , ‘ Come & Try Its ’ , Other Events you have taught at or arranged , and Static displays mounted . |
| 7 | To the adult pet cat living with human companions , its owner 's hand is a symbolic ‘ mother 's tongue ’ tugging at or smoothing its fur . |
| 8 | Usually dancers are leered at or looked down on whenever they mention their job , so why are Tiller Girls different ? |
| 9 | ‘ And I 'll never look at or speak to Gilbert Blythe again ! ’ |
| 10 | Whether it is just looked at or heard , acted out or painted , a symbol arouses not only thought but delight , fear , awe , horror and the rest |
| 11 | Service is sufficient if the document is addressed to a person named in that list and left at or sent by post to his listed address . |
| 12 | To anyone who has n't been to , taught at or scrounged off , a modern university , the prospect of tracking somebody down with basically only a name to go on must sound daunting . |
| 13 | Part III imposes on the Secretary of State for Employment ( rather than on local education authorities ) a duty to provide career services for those at or leaving school or further education and power to provide such services for others . |
| 14 | The guidance that I have referred to is , as it says , guidance to the court and to practitioners in every discipline , but it is authoritative guidance and valuable guidance which family proceedings courts should make clear that they have had regard to when they are arriving at or announcing their decision . |
| 15 | Of the Information and Technology Department by British Aerospace , and that thanks is not used from Apex , it 's also from M S S at or acknowledged it was your efforts and not their that brought that conference about . |
| 16 | Erm so , so really what er although when you came to summarize the needs I 've actually put good but too technical because we all knew what you were getting at but erm but to actually be doing that but not know at what point he needs to stop at or wants to stop it , you did n't know erm the pension that he wanted and you did n't know at what age he wanted to retire at that point you know , you , you had n't got any of those facts from him , you know |
| 17 | What to do in a democratic society with the errant or aberrant citizen of genius — this question , fumbled at or glossed over by everyone who has written on Pound 's case ( jurists and psychiatrists , as well as biographers and critics ) , is here posed more starkly , and explored more searchingly , then ever before . |
| 18 | Did you say anything to the effect that Lawrence was being harboured at the flat at or did he merely say he was concerned for the safety of the occupier ? |
| 19 | Write to them , explaining what you need , at or phone them on . |
| 20 | So he gets disciplined or yelled at or fired . |
| 21 | When a child gets out of line in assembly and the teacher shouts ‘ Do n't you understand English or are you just stupid ’ , or when Indian parents who do come to speak to teachers are laughed at or rebuffed , children both black and white learn just how Indians are thought of by people who matter . |
| 22 | The SC , to which chromatin fibrils are attached , appears prior to or at synapsis , and disappears at or following desynapsis . |
| 23 | The readership to be considered was the actual or at least predictable reading public rather than the precocious fourteen-year-old schoolgirl into whose hands it might perchance fall — unless it were in fact aimed at or distributed to fourteen-year-old schoolgirls , by whose vulnerability to corruption it should then be judged . |
| 24 | If all the requirements are fulfilled , civil legal aid consists of representation for the purposes of proceedings , and it includes all such assistance as is usually given by a solicitor or counsel in the steps preliminary or incidental to any proceedings and all such assistance as is usually given by a solicitor or counsel in civil proceedings arriving at or giving effect to a compromise to avoid or bring to an end any proceedings . |
| 25 | It was raggedness linked with raving and ruin , such as none there had looked at nor dreamed of . |
| 26 | And he did say to me he would like to have seen her again at and monitor this , this |
| 27 | In their traditional exhibitionist role women are simultaneously looked at and displayed , with their appearance coded for strong visual and erotic impact so that they can be said to connote to-be-looked-at-ness . |
| 28 | All these regulations that we 're now having to I 'm having to with expert er help from my colleague er Neil Hamilton , having to look at and redo , do you know where they all came from ? |
| 29 | Donna saw the exhibit her sister had been looking at and crossed to it . |
| 30 | Given that social order is continuously worked at and achieved by members , the question arises , ‘ How is this done ? ’ |