Example sentences of "[noun] be at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many beginners are at first baffled as to how to make the shout . |
| 2 | The great green myth is that the goals of economic development and environmental protection are at odds . |
| 3 | Discussions are at ‘ an early stage ’ with local authorities on how best to protect other areas of land . |
| 4 | Discussions are at an advanced stage with a number of nationally-known retailers , and one retail DIY outlet has already confirmed that it will be renting a unit . |
| 5 | New paintings though lately they seem more like coloured sculptures fixed to the wall by Elizabeth Murray are at Paula Cooper until the end of the month and Pat Adams , whose abstractions seem to result from a collision of the macro- and micro-cosmic , is at Zabriskie with twenty new paintings beginning 15 April and continuing until 15 May . |
| 6 | Ten parts of South Africa ( not necessarily contiguous geographical entities but based on ethnic groupings ) have been designated by the government as " homelands " for Africans ; four of these have been declared independent sovereign states but are recognized only by South Africa and by each other ; the remainder are at various stages of " self-government " . |
| 7 | These tendencies are at most tangentially in line with changes in concentration , suggesting a need to look elsewhere for causal factors . |
| 8 | Two broad tendencies are at work . |
| 9 | However , if prisoners are at risk of sentence under the Public Order Act 1986 , the pack of information can explain that just as easily as it can explain the contents of this miserable and irrelevant little Bill . |
| 10 | A further 11 States are at various stages of adopting these tougher regulations and this will lead to the benefits of cleaner exhausts being extended to a further 15% of the US car market . |
| 11 | Liabilities and short-term assets are at book value , foreign currency items are translated into sterling at middle-market exchange rates , real assets and investments are at market value . |
| 12 | Collages by Nicol Allan are at Davis & Langdale from 2 February until the 27th and ‘ Modern — Post Modern Collage ’ has been devised by Lennon-Weinberg to survey achievements by Schwitters , Cornell , John Chamberlain , Donald Lipski , Richard Kalina and about fifteen other artists . |
| 13 | All my womenfolk are at least six inches taller and a few sizes bigger than you . ’ |
| 14 | Even without endoscopic intervention , patients with FAP are at risk of developing acute pancreatitis . |
| 15 | The genesis of the deposits is linked to their location , generally along the central axis of ‘ spreading centres ’ , in the language of plate tectonics , where heat flows are at a maximum . |
| 16 | But trade flows are at least as sensitive to the level of non-tariff barriers as they are to tariffs themselves . |
| 17 | Swindon are at top of the table Blackburn |
| 18 | Swindon are at Grimsby and Hereford take on Cardiff |
| 19 | Tomorrow night Swindon are at home to Grimsby in the league … |
| 20 | Our investigations are at a delicate stage … ’ |
| 21 | Students who do n't know who half their lecturers are at the best of times ca n't be in a position to decide on their pay packets . |
| 22 | However the ‘ correct ’ economic policies are at best subjective and in any case other political considerations frequently come into play . |
| 23 | It may be that the policies are at fault , or it may be that corrective action is most appropriately applied to the implementing agencies . |
| 24 | and woodlice are at work on the word , |
| 25 | No amount of holding hands , kissing in public , or mingling of blood is going to persuade speculators that Mrs Thatcher and Mr Lawson are at one when they are not . |
| 26 | Remaining manual semaphores are at Caersws Station and the Llanidloes Road crossing . |
| 27 | BUREAUX de change are at last being forced to offer travellers detailed information about the rates they offer and the commission they charge . |
| 28 | The contributions paid by employers are at the same rate , regardless of whether the employee pays at standard or reduced rate . |
| 29 | People with high levels of blood cholesterol are at an increased risk of a heart attack . |
| 30 | These two discourses are at times indistinguishably fused , at times distinctly separate . |