Example sentences of "be [adv] at the [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Demonstrators are being treated with restraint , and dissidents , although under surveillance and sometimes harassed , are still at the moment free to speak out . |
| 2 | ‘ That is not at the moment relevant , ’ reprimanded the Company Manager . |
| 3 | Since it is not at the moment clear how general this type of sociolinguistic pattern might be , any attempt at explanation is premature ; however , it is probably possible to relate the narrow range characteristic of the higher-status speakers ' pattern to parallel structural tendencies in languages which have undergone processes of standardization ( Milroy and Milroy 1985a , chapters 1 and 2 ) . |
| 4 | In the case of Sunday trading , it is not at the moment clear , because of the House of Lords ' ruling , what the law may be . |
| 5 | And then it was on at the Theatre Royal . |