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

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1 Legal Aid cases can be interim billed at specific times and rates .
2 It should not be possible to get at the dangerous mains wiring without using a screwdriver or other tool .
3 Commenting cautiously on the present situation for the newspaper Kultura , the Chairman of the Archaeo-Geographic Commission of the Russian Academy of Sciences , Academician Sigurd Schmidt , has said that he is convinced that a library belonging to the Muscovite sovereigns does in fact exist , and that , wherever it may be located , it will be possible to find at least fragments of what is left .
4 Therefore it should be possible to measure at least this part of the process by carrying out research into people 's recall of ads .
5 ‘ Tony would demonstrate symptoms that would not be pleasant to look at . ’
6 Yet at 1130 hrs that morning a Corps Commander 's Conference had been held at 5 Corps HQ [ Kp 217 ] at which one of the main topics discussed had been " the Evacuation of the Cossacks to the Russians " and under this heading the decision had been taken that : " Divs will be prepared to shoot at Cossacks to enforce the evacuation plan . "
7 The agent subsequently contacted us to advise that the company 's was the highest bid and asked if we would be prepared to proceed at that figure .
8 Concluding that there was no economic justification for phasing out the stations before the end of their planned lives , it also told Nuclear Electric that it would be willing to look at plans for capital spending to extend the life of the stations .
9 It will be interesting to see at what distance trainer Tim Thomson Jones campaigns him this season .
10 This suggests a major drop in popularity , and it would be interesting to look at the circulation figures .
11 It would be wrong to peek at the ending .
12 After observing the industrious building of castles in the air in the past few days , I thought it would be appropriate to look at an odd phenomenon that has puzzled meteorologists for the past ten years : the series of giant mushroom-shaped cloud formations round the periphery of the Siberian land-mass .
13 So it seems to me if we can agree on what criteria might be appropriate to look at the location of the new settlement on a strategic level , the final version of H two will in fact probably be much shorter , more concise er than the policy H two that we have at the moment .
14 Questions which had no real purpose in the first place are unlikely to be easy to analyse at the answer stage since the researcher is seeking for answers to his hypotheses which will show whether they are to be substantiated or not .
15 I 'll be delighted to dance at your wedding . ’
16 The prospect of that responsibility terrifies me , and I know I would n't be content to sit at home all day with a baby .
17 ‘ But presumably not ambitious , else why should she be content to remain at Larksoken ? ’
18 The ravens , uninvited guests , must be content to scramble at the outer edges , snapping up any morsels the vultures accidentally drop .
19 Before tackling the theoretical problems raised by that question , it will be instructive to look at the volatile critical reputation of Brief Encounter within British film culture , since this can be linked very closely to shifting paradigms of authorship .
20 Given the amount of negative equity still locking in to the system , it may be instructive to look at the UK consumer 's reaction to lower interest rates .
21 But before we move on , it may be instructive to look at the relationship between language viewed as a formal system and language as part of a wider social and psychological context , and to say something about the place of these two approaches in the development of ideas about language in general .
22 A few months later the IAC , inspired by Jack Buckner , suddenly produced a paper for all internationals to sign agreeing to be random tested at a moment 's notice , anywhere , any time .
23 This can be soft previewed at any time to ensure that the output matches with the designers intention .
24 It would not be unusual to find at any given time , a significant number of staff in a school involved in part-time study or research activities . )
25 All reviewers have to try to stand outside the immediate context of their listening , but that can be hard to do at the same time as keeping all emotional wavelengths open .
26 The new ‘ 91 vintage is n't here till late May , but will be hard to beat at £3.99 .
27 ‘ Though not the sort of designer , ’ she permitted herself to elaborate , ‘ that you would be likely to employ at G.W. Fashions . ’
28 ‘ Look : I ca n't say this strictly , as a scientist , but it is my feeling that a bonfire , grilling a kipper or lighting a cigarette all release greater concentrations of dioxins than you 'd be likely to find at the end of the pipe of a properly run high-temperature incinerator . ’
29 When reviewing your own goals for the future , it might be useful to look at some of the positive aspects of nursing as a career , to see whether you still identify with them .
30 Although at the moment it is up to you to decide what form of updating you would like to undertake , it would be useful to look at any developments in your area aimed at your special interest , and to find out from employers what they might expect from you in advance of offering you a job .
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