Example sentences of "[vb base] a [noun] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although a major part of the work is concerned with the marking of tuition tests , tutors may also be invited to conduct Tutorial Classes , at which small groups of students meet a tutor at regular intervals , for Subjects 7–10 of the Institute examinations . |
| 2 | A peachy , picnic-in-the-park pop group whose politics merrily stab a finger at habitual thinking , society 's hang-ups and the staid music business . |
| 3 | Ecological ruin , burgeoning Third World debt , homelessness in the urban West — all point a finger at personal and national greed . |
| 4 | If there had been no reason for the attack , it called for a severe sentence ; in one sense , revenge attacks , which themselves strike a blow at public justice , could be said to aggravate the gravity of the offence . |
| 5 | Reserve a table at excellent La Petite Auberge at 32 rue Ste-Adresse. ( 010 33 35 46 27 32 ) . |
| 6 | If you 'd rather not spend your valuable evenings slaving over a hot stove take a look at Cosmopolitan After-work Cookbook . |
| 7 | If mascara brings tears to your eyes , then take a look at new Intense Colour Mascara , from RoC . |
| 8 | This month we take a look at Big Trouble In Little China and boy , is it dire ! |
| 9 | The new LP is scheduled for release in autumn to coincide with dates at , which follow an appearance at Feile Festival in Cork on August 1 . |
| 10 | Shaping Up The Woodland , have a go at traditional woodland management by taking part in coppicing work at Thorpe Wood , Castle Eden Walkway CP , meet at the visitor centre , 10am . |
| 11 | The two-day course culminates in a six-mile round trip from Minehead to Blue Anchor where the trainees have a go at supervised driving and firing . |
| 12 | In short , the value of history as a school subject must be constantly and publicly argued because : ( 1 ) history may lose out in any modification to the National Curriculum ; ( 2 ) in the implementation of the existing national curriculum it may be marginalised in the scramble for resources and timetable space ; ( 3 ) a rigorous projection of the value of the subject is important to the well-being of the school in the face of competition from other schools and possible closure ; ( 4 ) students have a choice at Key Stage 4 and in the sixth form and it is essential for the integrity of the subject that single-subject history should have a good representation at both levels ; ( 5 ) above all history has much to offer to the student of the 1990s . |
| 13 | Scotvec Modules have been developed for those pupils who have a pass at General level and not wish to do Higher . |
| 14 | So long did I have to wait , however , for that second chub , I decide to dispense with floating crust and have a shot at legered crust again . |