Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun pl] [be] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ensemble , sometimes a bit slack , worked especially beautifully in Act Two , where the singers were at their best : a strong , capable Figaro from Robert Poulton , a pleasingly unhaughty Countess in Elizabeth Gale , and a fine , well-focused Almaviva in Robert Hayward despite his dramatic reticence . |
| 2 | He may , where the goods are at the time of the sale in the possession of a third party ( e.g. at a warehouse ) , instruct the third party to hold the goods to the order of the buyer . |
| 3 | And in the secret garden , where the roses were at their best , and the butterflies were flying from flower to flower in the summer sunshine , they told Colin 's father their story . |
| 4 | They know they must fill the empty space with movement , whether there is scenery in the background or where the costumes are at their simplest and the background merely a hint of some venue as , for example , in Symphonic Variations or Requiem , or even just shafts of light as in Monotones . |
| 5 | Once they were a couple of miles from the Manor , where the woods were at their most impenetrable , she reined in Moonbeam and drew to a halt in a little glade . |
| 6 | That the restrictions are at last to be lifted in part reflects universal acknowledgement that terror of the communications revolution has been a prime contributor to the technological backwardness of the country . |
| 7 | It is quite true that the Americans were at least as worried about the British as the British were about them , but for very different reasons . |
| 8 | At common law , if a house is let furnished , there is an implied term that the premises are at the commencement of the tenancy fit for human habitation . |
| 9 | It may be that the policies are at fault , or it may be that corrective action is most appropriately applied to the implementing agencies . |
| 10 | I hope the fact that the discs are at full price will not deter too many collectors , for they deserve the widest possible circulation . |
| 11 | Cable & Wireless said that the talks were at an early stage . |
| 12 | PLO chair Yassir Arafat said on Nov. 25 that the talks were at a " dead-end " and that a Palestinian delegation might not attend the eighth round . |
| 13 | In brief , to ensure that the services are at least as efficient and effective as those provided for adult users — those who are , in short , politically more powerful . |
| 14 | On the other hand it is equally important not to minimize the effects of sentencing practice on penal policy by assuming that the courts are at the mercy of pressures over which they have no control , and to which they can only passively respond . |
| 15 | But now that the boys are at school , she can concentrate on improving her own skills around the twisting track marked out by red and white truck-tyre barriers . |
| 16 | Then , if the case be one of libel — whether on a person , a firm , or a company — the law is that the damages are at large . |
| 17 | ‘ Then , if the case be one of libel — whether on a person , a firm , or a company — the law is that the damages are at large . |
| 18 | Whether we take Lorentz 's view that the masses were bored and ready to be distracted or Macpherson 's notion that they had sensed that the movies were at least hinting at new possibilities , it is difficult to avoid being swept along by the romance of those early days . |
| 19 | The problem with making deep segmented turnings from flat stock is that the joints are at compound angles . |
| 20 | But at Mrs Bellamy 's inquest in Rotherham the coroner accepted that the machines were at fault . |
| 21 | If the sender is traceable , probably the most sensible thing to do is to notify him that the goods are at his risk and to request him to fetch them ; and if ( as is likely with perishables ) the goods become a nuisance , the recipient would surely be justified in abating the nuisance by destroying them , even without notice to the sender , if the emergency were so pressing as to leave him no time to give it . |
| 22 | There was a finding that the contractors were at fault with regard to the old shafts , but it is not clear that they should have realised that their conduct would affect the plaintiff 's land and even if this had been the case there would have been a serious issue at that times whether the defendant was liable for the negligence of his contractor . |
| 23 | It has to be assumed that the recipients were at least acceptable to Gloucester , and some can be shown to have had dealings with him in the previous reign . |
| 24 | It has to be assumed that the recipients were at least acceptable to Gloucester , and some can be shown to have had dealings with him in the previous reign . |
| 25 | During his cross examination on Wednesday Lord Silsoe reminded the hearing that the inspectors were at liberty to recommend a route other than the five put forward by the NGC . |
| 26 | In December 1991 , following an assessment report which indicated that the children were at risk with the mother , the local authority applied for care orders pursuant to section 31 of the Children Act 1989 . |
| 27 | The human figures found at Entremont indicate that the Celts were at last persuaded to abandon their prejudice against the representation of the human form . |
| 28 | That code requires only that the trustees are at no time resident or ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom . |
| 29 | if a UK person , ie someone resident or ordinarily resident and domiciled in the United Kingdom , sets up a trust which is administered abroad with two non-resident trustees and one resident trustee TCGA 1992 , s87 would not apply because that requires that the trustees are at no time resident or ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and one of the trustees is so resident ; 2 . |
| 30 | That code requires only that the trustees are at no time resident or ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom . |