Example sentences of "[vb -s] at [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Easily as such writing can , on occasion , include the narcissistic or the vacuously ludic , it has at least the capacity to be seriously — or wittily — challenging , an enabling enhancement of its readers ' vision and decisiveness . |
| 2 | Such a suggestion has at least the face validity of being consistent with the research done by Labov and others on language variation ( see Hudson 1980 : Chapter 5 for a review ) . |
| 3 | The report then looks at how the fund was used , the outcomes obtained and the options for those refused help . |
| 4 | Gerry Tissier looks at how the project is shaping up |
| 5 | Helen Kay looks at how the God Squad handle some huge assets and equally big liabilities |
| 6 | Hong Kong , Hong Kong , Beats the Chinese Heart , a Viewpoint touring exhibition by Simon Buckley shows the mix of traditional and modern lifestyles in Hong Kong and looks at how the Chinese community has attempted to recreate the atmosphere of Hong Kong in Manchester ( until 2 Mar ) . |
| 7 | Elspeth Burnside looks at how the growth of the women 's professional circuit has revitalised the amateur game . |
| 8 | The programme looks at how the countryside was affected by the ravages of war , and how the Vietnamese people are trying to recover from it . |
| 9 | A literary experiment changes a text and looks at how the change affects a reader . |
| 10 | Chapter 17 then looks at how the government alters the supply of money in the economy and influences the money market . |
| 11 | ‘ For Your Freedom and Ours ; Poland , Scotland and the Second World War ’ looks at how the men of the 1st Polish Army corps adapted to their new surroundings and , in many cases , decided to settle here for the rest of their lives . |
| 12 | In the first of two reports , Mike Rowbottom looks at how the situation has changed |
| 13 | In the final part of our series on the plane known as Fat Albert , Erika Barnes looks at how the Hercules has brought help to civilians in times of crisis . |
| 14 | This space , intended both to obtain the invention of new products , leading to enhanced consumption and profit , and to maintain ideological support , in response to apparent liberalism , allows at least the possibility that permitted pluralism can grow into radical dissent . |
| 15 | Yes , there are theories at to what happens at well the temperature 's in fact just about as low as you can get . |
| 16 | Since the event is attached to frame , it always occurs at exactly the same point in the movie , so sound effects are very accurately synchronised to the pictures they should accompany . |
| 17 | the system is set up so that the engine for each car arrives at just the right moment . ’ |
| 18 | The set ends at just the point where she was becoming a fashionable figure and , eventually , a popular one on a wider scale ; by the end of the Forties , she must have been one of the most admired singers of her day . |
| 19 | Despite the widespread ageism which exists at both the individual and structural level , there remains widespread social ignorance and denial of its impact . |
| 20 | There is general acceptance that as regards consensual security English law recognises at least the following : the mortgage , the charge , the pledge and the lien . |
| 21 | Generally speaking , a full desk top publishing system requires at least the following . |
| 22 | The lens forms at precisely the spot where the outgrowth of the eye , in the form of an eyecup , approaches the surface . |
| 23 | ‘ By an astonishing coincidence in the examiners ’ model solution precisely the same piece of goobledegook appears at precisely the same point . ’ |
| 24 | It denies at once the sovereignty of the State , and that more subtle doctrine by which the State is at once the master and servant of law by willing to limit itself to certain tested rules of conduct . |
| 25 | Words and names , as we all know from everyday experience , possess magical power : naming and identifying experiences and things imposes some degree of control over them and gives at least the illusion of bringing them within our power . |
| 26 | If modernization means the differentiation of fields , postmodernization means at least the partial collapse of some fields into other fields . |
| 27 | The ‘ original ’ actually fits Taylor , Walton and Young 's argument rather better than the amended version they quote above which implies at least the possibility of poverty as a cause of ‘ rational ’ crime . |
| 28 | One must , I think , start from the general premise that the protection of the child 's welfare implies at least the protection of the child 's life . |
| 29 | To the inner city local authority it offers at least the promise of retaining some economic activities that would otherwise leave the area ; and to the inner city resident it offers the prospect , as well as often the reality , of countryside recreation and relaxation . |
| 30 | Both the diffusionist and the evolutionary methods contrast with the structural-functional , which is above all contextual , and seeks at least the primary significance of the present in the present rather than in the past . |