Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The diplomatic or business historian may gaze at the e-text archive and ask who decided what , but in situations which involve rule based elements in a Decision Support System ( DSS ) , the historian may well ask whose decision ?
2 And finally , they should explain at the very beginning of their conversation why they are phoning you .
3 Both lines , on extrapolation to the axis , should intersect at the same point .
4 The overriding principle , though , is that consultation must commence at the earliest opportunity .
5 It was no use putting it off and she was sure that Ana should know at the same time .
6 If we look back to the middle years of the nineteenth century and to the debates about the extension of the franchise to the working class then hopes were expressed as to how voters should behave at the same time as there was anxiety and fear as to how they would actually behave .
7 The new Civil Code tried to adjust this anomaly by laying down that the right of ownership should lapse at the same time that the right of revendication lapses .
8 ( Readers who doubt this should look at the bewildering array of welfare benefit leaflets in their local post office . )
9 Similarly , to understand where the police are coming from we should look at the changing role which the institutions and practice of law have played in racializing the place occupied by immigrant populations within the urban social structure , as well as the internal contradictions of the apparatus of enforcement itself .
10 The government has to get money from somewhere , and it is logical that it should look at the whole area of VAT .
11 Action : All initial keywords must begin at the same position on the line as HEADER-FORMAT-IS
12 For the system to obey the rules of autopoiesis , the reaction must occur at the appropriate location at the interface between the structures and the medium .
13 However , although the resolutions of Congress specified that the revolution in Latin America could only be democratic-bourgeois at this stage , they also said that , because of the weakness of the national bourgeoisie and their links to imperialism , Latin American Communist parties should work at the same time for the eventual dictatorship of the proletariat .
14 Analysis of the contractor 's programmes should begin at the tender stage so that from the onset of a contract the attainability of the programme ( and thus the completion date ) have been assessed .
15 In particular , general relativity can not predict how the universe should begin at the big bang .
16 One must look at the other side of the coin .
17 But we must look at the long term view .
18 General announcements , group discussions or committees are difficult , the speechreader must look at the right place at the right time .
19 ‘ The unsuitability of the jury system in cases of this kind is so apparent that the Government must look at the whole process , ’ he said .
20 The absence of express provision in the section means that the court , treading circumspectly , must look at the underlying purpose of the legislation and construe the draftsman 's language with that purpose in mind .
21 To understand the consequences of this constraint , we must look at the potential function of the ion .
22 The arms should move at the same speed as the legs .
23 Walkers should meet at the Old Quay pub car park at 7pm .
24 Government must decide at the same time how much to spend and how to pay for spending .
25 It was further provided by Statute that , in supplying a vacancy occurring during the sitting of Parliament , the burgh which presided at the election of the former member should preside at the new election .
26 Harman J decided that the injunction restraining a breach of confidence should expire at the same time as a restrictive covenant .
27 Mr Smith said : ‘ However well intentioned the reform may have been and however well it may work in schools sufficiently funded for it to work , the fact is too many of its side-effects are visible , malign and damaging and John Patten must have at the very top of his agenda an urgent review . ’
28 ‘ What we must have at the same time is a greater level of consistency and the kind of spirit that was evident against Rangers . ’
29 Their relationship was n't built on solid foundations , so it was hardly surprising , was it , that it should collapse at the first sign of trouble ?
30 You can continue to fire as many shots as you have remaining loaded barrels , but you must fire at the same target .
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