Example sentences of "[conj] we [am/are] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | So that where we 're at at this point in time . |
| 2 | Establishing trends from the past is of enormous help in determining precisely where we are at present and where we should be going in the future . |
| 3 | Cardinal Hume 's call for a Royal Commission to find ‘ where we are at ’ is timely . |
| 4 | Er the very fact that we 're at our desks er for more than seventy percent of our time filling these forms in er prevents us from moving on to the next prisoner and going out and arresting more people for crime . |
| 5 | By allowing ourselves to be forced to carry these cards for the convenience of the state , we will be acknowledging that we are at the disposition of the state and its computers . |
| 6 | That concentrated evil , that supreme almost supernatural cruelty , teaches us that we are at a parting of the ways , man 's salvation or man 's destruction . |
| 7 | ‘ I and many like me in Germany think it is a tragedy that we are at war with you . |
| 8 | She says it 's very important to be chic this year , now that we are at one with Europe . |
| 9 | Mrs. Campbell hoped that a tide waiter 's post might be found for the man , but there was more to it than charity , for , as she advised her cousin , William Anderson 's brother was a rich baker who had lately filled the office of deacon convener of trades in Stirling , and ‘ as he has a near connection with severalls in the present management I wish if possible you could fall on a way to get this small thing for him , it wou 'd make a noise amongest the folks to see that we are at pains to do for them ’ . |
| 10 | We have to confess that we are at a stage of understanding where any answer must be to some extent tentative . |
| 11 | However , a number of theories argue that the changes are even bigger than this : that we are at a major historical turning-point in the nature of the UK economy and in its urban and regional geography . |
| 12 | In a sense , we all understand perfectly well what experiences are ; it is when we are challenged to explain this understanding that we are at a loss how to put it into words . |
| 13 | This could mean that we are at the center of a great region in the universe in which the sources are fewer than elsewhere . |
| 14 | It would be easy to be a prophet of doom and gloom in these difficult times but in business and in the Association , I sense a new spirit of optimism that better times are just around the corner and that we are at last seeing the tangible signs of recovery . |
| 15 | And the other thing you have to bear in mind is that at the time the original structure plan was drawn up , they were n't talking about the er the structural employment problems that we are at the moment . |
| 16 | If these examples reveal anything , perhaps it is the unwelcome truth that most of us are better at memorizing and applying formulae for solving certain types of predictable problems than we are at generating imaginative solutions to unfamiliar problems . |
| 17 | If it does n't , then we 're no worse than we are at the moment , really are n't we ? |
| 18 | Probably more than we are at the moment . |
| 19 | ‘ So we are at Sakkrat , ’ he said between mouthfuls . |
| 20 | Erm , so we are at the lower end of the authority charges . |
| 21 | ‘ And once we 're at sea the food will be given out , ’ Ruth said . |
| 22 | Late afternoon and we are at Teddington and the Tideway . |
| 23 | This larger area is a circle and we are at the centre of it . |
| 24 | Another couple of miles up the valley and we are at Medbourne , the last bastion of the open fields in Leicestershire , enclosed in the year 1842 . |
| 25 | We received many letters of congratulations and we are at present compiling the papers for a future publication . |
| 26 | ‘ And we are at the Albergo di Risorgimento , ’ said Father Branche , his voice seeming to rise in triumph at the noble word . |
| 27 | But the main there 'ere is , we have n't actually changed our position we have actually stated clearly that we wanted to achieve something , we wanted to make sure that what was being provided in that community was the best best thing possible within the resources available and that things developed on This amendment takes us that way forward and we are at least being clear to our principles rather than just being negatively obstructive . |
| 28 | We already have our problems with this show , and we 're at a very pivotal point . |
| 29 | The other feature , I think , of the debt that 's worth drawing your attention to is a sharp shift towards variable debt compared to a year ago , a number of our swaps have matured , we 've put one new one in er , some of our medium term notes have matured in the , in the States and we 're at last in a position to take more advantage of er , lower , short term variable interest rates than we were . |
| 30 | It 's a throw-in to David of Blackburn , down the right hand side , that one 's headed on by Stewart , the clearance from , is picked up by David who nipped in there ahead of and now here 's once more down the inside left channel , pushing it up towards the edge of the penalty area where holds it up well , they 're working well at the moment down that left hand side as gets it across , a snatched header comes in and it 's pushed behind by Chris for a corner kick , and we 're at the midway point of the second half , with Shrewsbury leading three two , Alan will describe it for you . |