Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [to-vb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 It may not be necessary for all cars always to stop at a red light at a crossroads , but to have any other rule , such as ‘ stop when reasonable to do so ’ , or ‘ stop unless the road is clear ’ , invites chaos .
2 The accused did not have the intention permanently to deprive at the relevant time .
3 Miles 's voice was hushed , and Bernice saw his helmet tilt as he craned his neck upwards to look at the Bridge .
4 ‘ They say she 's the youngest prima ballerina ever to dance at the Coliseum . ’
5 The talks , aimed at tackling practical regional matters such as water-sharing , economic development and the environment , brought together the broadest gathering of Arab states ever to sit at the same table with Israel .
6 talking of rejects I was I was conned into going down to Stoke yesterday to look at the Portmeirion seconds shop .
7 Now , being left-handed I 'm well used to the pitfalls : reading reviews of great-looking and top quality guitars only to find at the end of the review , ‘ No left-handers available ’ or , more niggling , ‘ 10% extra ’ .
8 The greatest German composer of the seventeenth century , Heinrich Schutz , studied in Venice with Giovanni Gabrieli , composed Italian madrigals there , and returned twenty years later to sit at the feet of Monteverdi .
9 Take a moment now to look at the needle .
10 And they plan to hold a residents ' meeting today to protest at the Durham County Council scheme .
11 There is not enough room here to look at the differences of nuance within this approach , which analyses the crisis of the uniform legal system and the monolithic concept of the state .
12 Many people consider that the failure adequately to protest at the rise of European Fascism in the 1920s and 1930s was a failure of moral duty , whilst others point out that protesting was a highly dangerous business which led to imprisonment , to torture , and to death .
13 Will my right hon. and learned Friend confirm that he will ask the chairman of British Rail urgently to look at the position of the tunnels further along the line to ensure that precautions similar to those that are being instituted in the Severn tunnel will also be made in those tunnels if signalling changes have taken place recently associated with the general modernisation work ?
14 It can be very frustrating to leave home in perfect conditions only to arrive at the chosen beach with rain and an unfavourable wind .
15 Weight loss does lower the metabolism in that every time you lose one pound , you will need to eat about 18 calories a day less to stay at a stable weight .
16 Designs giving decade or binary steps are popular , the latter enabling an indicating instrument connected to the output always to operate at a substantial fraction of full scale as the input signal changes , with attendant reading accuracy advantage .
17 I have of course had the advantage of considering this matter er previously , and I have had the chance also to look at the various objections that have been made .
18 Dismal woman , Briant thought and dismissed her too from his mind , turning his head again to look at the people in front of him .
19 They came close to ending the European famine last season only to falter at the end .
20 Still , it 's natural for the novelist sometimes to fret at the obliquities of fiction .
21 AROUND 50 demonstrators gathered at Edinburgh 's City Chambers yesterday to protest at the presence of a Sinn Fein speaker at a meeting inside .
22 Tabitha got to her feet and pushed Marco aside to peer at the controls .
23 He returned to private practice with his brother and developed his notions sufficiently to present at the Manchester Technical College in 1887 a series of lectures on the completely new subject of chemical engineering .
24 Meanwhile Scheer , who had now decided to reduce the gap between the two German fleets to a mere 32km/20mls , would be close behind and in position also to strike at the outnumbered Beatty .
25 Once at the Tate , they usually had time only to look at the sea and river pieces , the Turners and the Whistlers .
26 It was certainly and opportunity for the churches together to look at the world situation in conversation together and thus , to deepen the faith which have to proclaim at arriving at a common understanding of the situation .
27 It is time now to look at the sections of financial theory which are relevant for the valuation of securities .
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