Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [conj] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus polyisobutylene might be expected to crystallize because the chain is symmetrical , but it will only do so if maintained at an optimum temperature for several months . |
| 2 | It is inevitable that tyres like that will blow out when travelling at a high speed . |
| 3 | The feathered friend will move across and peck at the TNT guard . |
| 4 | The chorus-master , you may say , could move forward and glance at the baton ; so he does : but … if a crowd of dancers occupies the downstage area , the baton is no longer visible . |
| 5 | So if you 'd like to go down the stairs there there are some coats oh your coats and things and I will er go and come and join you and we 'll we 'll take off and look at the outside . |
| 6 | And then we can go on and look at the passage , which brings together the words of the widow and Elisha and the actions of God . |
| 7 | They 're trying to make the bottom bit look decent now , they keep buying things for it , but it never looks right you ca n't see it from here , we 'll go out and look at the garden after tea . " |
| 8 | Closure of most of the manufacturing operation will go ahead as planned at the end of the month , when production of mobile phone equipment will transfer to other GPT factories , but a small facility will continue to meet demand for handsets . |
| 9 | If … one prescient soul at your level , say , early in 1982 , … really had thought ministers should be forced to meet on this issue and they kept postponing discussions on the Falklands , could you as Permanent Secretary of Defence have ensured that relevant Cabinet ministers did get together and look at the problem rationally and seriously , in so far as it 's possible , in time ? |
| 10 | The system may look very good in theory , but does anyone actually come in and look at the tapes ? |
| 11 | she said do you wan na come in and look at the kitchen now and I said no I wo n't stop now I 'll work |
| 12 | In the daytime you can come back and look at the Old State House we 're coming up to and see the cobblestones which mark the place where blood was shed in the great Boston Massacre . |
| 13 | Er we pride ourselves on our housekeeping , it 's a selling factor for us , and we have customers come round and look at the plant and they always commend us quite highly on our housekeeping . |
| 14 | ( b ) Both matrix and fibril may deform elastically and yield at the same strain . |
| 15 | The conductor would then leap down and tug at the wire on top of the cabinet . |
| 16 | Some geldings will ‘ tease ’ mares , and so can be a danger if on the other side of a wire fence , as a mare may strike out or kick at the gelding and injure herself in the fence . |
| 17 | Ronni felt her heart roll over and die at the sight of him . |