Example sentences of "[to-vb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Learn to communicate at the ‘ niggle ’ stage , before anger builds up . |
| 2 | First , it is appropriate for those working with a child to try to communicate at the right level ; this means introducing language structures with which the child is already familiar and trying to ensure that the content of conversations is appropriate to the child 's ability to understand and to her interests . |
| 3 | With the adolescent , however , one will normally be able to communicate at least on a broadly similar level of sexual understanding with one 's own . |
| 4 | There is , furthermore , at least some limited evidence to suggest that most commercials do not need to be as long as they are in order to communicate at least the more fundamental elements of their message . |
| 5 | Music for entertainment … seems to complement the reduction of people to silence , the dying out of speech as expression , the inability to communicate at all . |
| 6 | The ability to communicate at all levels , and to retain the confidence of your clients is vital ; you have to work with each other , so this confidence must exist and must override any personality clashes . |
| 7 | I feel I have done my best to communicate at every stage . |
| 8 | World wheat consumption is forecast to stagnate at 570m tonnes . |
| 9 | Alternatively , it could be simply a collection of modules which it is temporarily convenient to modify at the same time . |
| 10 | Earlier Kevin McNamara , Labour 's shadow Northern Ireland Secretary , described his own meeting on Ulster policy as ‘ overshadowed by a man coming to gloat at the scene of one the gravest blows to democracy carried out in these islands : the bombing of the Conservative Party conference ’ . |
| 11 | After all , you do n't invite the left in to gloat at your own failure . |
| 12 | Johnny , as though realizing for the first time that he was still wearing his pyjama trousers , began to worry at the knot in the cord at his waist , the trembling of his hands causing him to fumble ineffectively . |
| 13 | No need for you to worry at all . ’ |
| 14 | But I spoke with Mr about half an hour ago on the telephone , told him not to worry at all , that |
| 15 | ‘ I hear they 've got a problem to worry at there , but details I do n't know . ’ |
| 16 | Harlow , however , hit back to square at 17-17 and after the pair had traded singles on the next two ends , a finishing burst of three singles for the Englishman gave him the title . |
| 17 | I know no personal cause to spurn at him , |
| 18 | I know no personal cause to spurn at him , |
| 19 | It must be by his death ; and for my part/I know no personal cause to spurn at him/But for the general . |
| 20 | I am afraid this is all very complicated and difficult to untangle at short notice , but I hope , nonetheless , that it is of some help . |
| 21 | The money supply , measured by a broad definition , should only be allowed to increase at a stable and gradual rate , in line with the growth of the economy 's productive capacity . |
| 22 | Oil demand will , however continue to increase at between 1% and 2% per year . |
| 23 | indeed , was beginning to increase at an alarming rate — the resources to meet the challenge were simply not to hand . |
| 24 | Cutting the mids helped knock out the troublesome frequencies , but the sound did suffer , since it 's often the mid frequencies that you need to increase at higher volumes to prevent that harsh , trebly electro-acoustic sound . |
| 25 | The evidence is that at the present time there is a serious lack of resources to care adequately for the number of sufferers living in ordinary housing , and that this mismatch between numbers and resources is likely to increase at least to the end of the century . |
| 26 | Their study shows that every $10 of interest payments per year and per person means 142 days less of life on average , had life expectancy continued to increase at pre-debt crisis rates . |
| 27 | Inflation was estimated to increase at an annual rate of 4.5 per cent for 1990 , according to the OECD World Economic Outlook . |
| 28 | For example , in a particular year a given region has x million inhabitants and the population is expected to increase at a rate of 2% per year . |
| 29 | If CFC emissions continue to increase at the current rate , they would cause an extra 2C of warming over the same period . |
| 30 | If the rent under the sublease is made to increase at the same rate as the rent under the headlease , and the rent under the headlease is less than a market rent at the date of grant of the sublease , the rent under the sublease may well exceed the true market rent after the first rent review . |