Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [that] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ministerial Flannel IT HAS been reported that at the launch of National Dyslexia Week , the Duke of Westminster , entering into the spirit of the occasion ( and surely nothing else was intended ) , introduced the junior education minister and Darlington MP . |
| 2 | Incidentally it has now been revealed that at his farewell party , Berkshire director Anne Parker described him as ‘ round and cuddly ’ . |
| 3 | It has been said that at the court of Poitiers " the gilded youth of Poitou and Aquitaine breathed an air that seemed to belong to some tale of chivalry " . |
| 4 | It has been argued that at this stage ‘ the growth of Protestantism was far from a major problem ’ ; its spread , and the numbers involved , were very limited . |
| 5 | It has been alleged that at this rate it would take 300 years to examine all the programmes outlined in Table 15.1 above . |
| 6 | It had been agreed that at the General Election which would follow the end of the emergency period , there would no ‘ coupons ’ , pacts or other Party arrangements . |
| 7 | It can be calculated that at least 47,000 jobs in ‘ regional policy factories ’ were lost in 1977–81 . |
| 8 | And Archie McLaren had told me that the house would probably have to be sold , so it was to be supposed that at any time now people might be coming to look at it . |
| 9 | But it should be added that at the press preview , I seemed to be only one of several spectators who chose to devote themselves during these scenes to a meticulous scrutiny of their shoes . |
| 10 | So though modem research has tended to discredit the idea of a medieval aristocracy ‘ of service ’ , to insist on blue blood for the great lines of the tenth and eleventh centuries , and to see in the later eleventh and the twelfth centuries an ever-sharper patrilineal descent obliterating other considerations in family history , it should not be forgotten that at least one great princely house was encouraged to view its progress in quite other terms . |
| 11 | Certainly the two definitions ( ( 9 ) and ( 12 ) ) are not far apart ; but it might be claimed that at least the one that focuses on the nature of context makes clear that one of the goals of a pragmatic theory should be to explicate that nature . |
| 12 | It must be accepted that at the end of the interview the child may have given no information to support the suspicion of [ sexual ] abuse and the position will remain unclear . |
| 13 | The nub of the question as to whether feminism is compatible with Christianity is that of whether a Christology can be found of which it may be said that at least it is not incompatible with feminism . |
| 14 | It might be said that at the time of the signing of the document he was in no position to resist both the seizure of all his goods under a distress and the forfeiture of his lease with no practical possibility of relief . |
| 15 | Injustice to these treatises , however , it must be said that at least in antiquity they rarely assumed that style was automatically improved through the use of ornament . |
| 16 | ‘ I do not consider that it can be said that at the moment of striking the child , he [ the father ] had the necessary evil intent or wilfulness to justify a finding either that he assaulted the child or that he wilfully ill-treated her . |
| 17 | I am not so bothered about losing the repeat in the Andante cantabile of K548 , although that to is a lovely work — it might be argued that at 12:44 , the London Fortepiano Trio 's performance of this movement is too much of a good thing ! |
| 18 | But it should not be thought that at this time the Minister relied solely on the advice of his civil servants for the formation of policy . |
| 19 | The conclusion must be drawn that at the end of the period 1978–83 , when America 's peace process was at its height , the dangers for the Middle East , particularly Israel , had increased rather than receded . |
| 20 | However , it must be recognised that at the current level of terrorist threat , full accompaniment of all patrols could be achieved only at the expense of aborting necessary anti-terrorist operations with a consequent increase in terrorist activity . |
| 21 | It should be noted that at low K coverages CO is known to bind preferentially to the promoted sites , so that the heat released at low CO coverages corresponds to adsorption at K-promoted sites , and at high CO coverages to adsorption onto Ni sites far removed from K. There is sufficient mobility to produce the most stable adlayer during the adsorption pulse . |
| 22 | It should also be noted that at the beginning of an assignment , the composition of both vendor and purchaser must be known to be able to consider taking advantage of this exclusion . |
| 23 | Since the dual task paradigm is the one normally considered in relationship to Easterbrook 's hypothesis it should be noted that at least one alternative paradigm , perceptual dominance , produces completely contrary results , in non-aroused conditions central stimuli dominate attention while with mild arousal peripheral stimuli dominate ( Shapiro , Egerman & Klein , 1984 ; Shapiro & Johnson , 1987 ; Johnson & Shapiro , 1989 ; Shapiro & Lim , 1989 ) . |
| 24 | It should be noted that at the second stage of the study ( after the healing of oesophagitis ) the patients were still taking omeprazole . |
| 25 | Note that justices may convict where it can be inferred that at the material time , the penis was exposed . |
| 26 | It must be remembered that at this time , the turn of the century , steam engines were fully developed whereas internal combustion engines were in their infancy . |
| 27 | For those considering a career as either a food and beverage manager or a chef it must be remembered that at Carnival Cruise Lines we are involved in mass catering . |
| 28 | For example , let it be assumed that at some time an individual has become entitled to the ownership of some goods , by virtue of an approved process designated ‘ good — . |
| 29 | Both the above principles are useful guides , but one regularly finds , in analysing natural speech , cases where it remains difficult or impossible to make a clear decision ; the principles may well also be factually correct , but it should be emphasised that at present there is no conclusive evidence from instrumental study in the laboratory that they are . |
| 30 | It can be estimated that at least twelve DNA fragments are detected by the probe . |