Example sentences of "be [verb] [adj] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the chiller and the waterways and everything should all have been done all at the same time . |
| 2 | You 're cutting more at the same time . |
| 3 | I do hope your plans to move are developing smoothly and that you 're feeling happy at the whole prospect . |
| 4 | Secondly , even though group weddings do occur , for example among people like the Samburu of East Africa , where traditionally all the young men of the same age group married on the same day a group of girls , this does not mean that the marriages are any less individual affairs for having been celebrated all at the same time . |
| 5 | Before work had been completed on the whole batch , it became clear that it might be cheaper to obtain replacement cars if any could be procured second-hand at a reasonable price . |
| 6 | We 're gon na have to be doing that at the same time . |
| 7 | I opened the can and poured the Coke , and Mrs Young , who happened to be sitting alone at the next table , turned round and said to Xanthe sweetly that she , Mrs Young , would pay for the Coke , and would n't Xanthe come and join her ? |
| 8 | He referred to Inwood , whose name was to be kept alive at the new hospital , and which had been likened to a ‘ five star hotel ’ , and where patients had particular cause to be grateful to the town 's GP 's who were so conveniently on hand at the Health Centre . |
| 9 | … the recent prosecution of three ex-Constables for grave offences of shopbreaking and garage-breaking of which they were found guilty at the last Assizes and sentenced to long-term imprisonment . |
| 10 | WW346 was used for crew training , also for transporting groundcrew and spares , including engines , when the Squadron went on detachment to Malta , three aircraft out of the four were grounded all at the same time , because of engine problems . |
| 11 | It is clear that all around the world , Rottweilers seem to have been discovered all at the same time . |
| 12 | Personal fitness levels are tested twice-yearly at the British Olympic Medical Centre to measure aerobic and anaerobic fitness , muscular strength and body fat . |
| 13 | Though the commission could buy by agreement it had to have effective powers of compulsory purchase if it was ‘ to ensure that the right land is made available at the right time ’ . |
| 14 | The consortia which are established may cover a wide range of situations and it is important that the position of each centre involved is made clear at an early stage in the validation process . |
| 15 | Hawkins was standing at the top where he 'd climbed from the ladder and was gazing nonplussed at the strange scarecrow on the floor . |
| 16 | After spending an itinerant early childhood he was educated first at an eccentric preparatory school intended for the sons of Christian Scientists , St Michael 's in Uckfield , Sussex , and later at Repton , from where , at the age of sixteen , he ran away . |
| 17 | Willie has completed 25 years service , also starting as a bank boy , then via spool setting to become a weaver before he was made redundant at the same time . |
| 18 | The accompanying promo video for ‘ Bruise Violet ’ was shot live at the legendary CBGB 's club in New York City . |
| 19 | The man , from Harlesden , north London , was found guilty at the Old Bailey of eight specimen charges of rape . |
| 20 | A SALES manager was found guilty at the Old Bailey of drugging his former girlfriend , imprisoning her in a hotel room , and twice raping her . |
| 21 | Catching sight of Philippe Bonard , who had uncharacteristically detached himself from his students and was standing alone at the far end of the terrace , she went over to him . |
| 22 | Woosnam had had three birdies in his first five holes and the only shot he dropped in going out in 34 was to take five at the ninth , where he drove into the trees . |
| 23 | Earlier statements that Japan must surrender all colonial possessions were reiterated but the precise fate of Korea was not clarified : Korea was to become independent at a future date but what would happen in the interim period remained to be decided . |
| 24 | A Unionist in politics , Wolff was elected MP for East Belfast in 1892 and was returned unopposed at the next four general elections , until his retirement in 1910 . |