Example sentences of "[adv] be [adj] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 MOTORISTS will soon be able to tell at a glance whether it is cheaper to buy their next car abroad .
2 It should not be possible to get at the dangerous mains wiring without using a screwdriver or other tool .
3 ‘ They leave you in a certain mood , which you might not be able to explain at the time , but it gets under your skin . ’
4 You have to agree to keep up payments for ten years and normally will not be able to get at the cash in the meantime .
5 The labour force is becoming more like the military with the use of a limited age range and the screening out of anyone with any kind of disability who might not be able to work at a pace and with the flexibility and precision which will maintain the return on the very large capital investment .
6 Under the proposals , they will be liable to tax on the value of the dividend plus a notional , non-payable tax credit of 20% which will be set off against their liability at the single flat rate of 35%. 28 Income which discretionary trustees use to meet trust management expenses will not be liable to tax at the single flat rate of 35% but at the lower rate of 20% ( if the income is dividends ) or at the basic rate of 25% ( if it is other income ) .
7 Although it may seem that her greatest loss may be that of her husband , it is usually recognized that she may well be unable to look at the implications of his death until she has dealt with those that happened before he died .
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