Example sentences of "[vb base] [be] [vb pp] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All calls cost are charged at 36p per minute ( cheap rate ) and 48p ( at all other times ) |
| 2 | They 've also blocked off the railway line , and British drivers say they 've been threatened at knife point . |
| 3 | Speaking about the draw , O'Neill said : ‘ We 're thrilled , we 've been drawn at home and although there 's a small matter of beating West Brom — that should n't be a problem ! ’ |
| 4 | I like to show people I 've got guts , although I 've been scared at times . ’ |
| 5 | Job losses have been announced at council offices in Gloucestershire . |
| 6 | No firm decisions have been reached at JAA level on the method of cost recovery , but the principle is that for all JAA activities the ( CAA ) policy is to achieve full cost recovery . |
| 7 | At the recent meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council mention was made of the large gates onto the highway which have been erected at Burnside Snow Hill , Scorton . |
| 8 | So far convoys of humanitarian aid have been stopped at will by the militias and held up for days , if not weeks , despite their protection by armed UN peacekeepers . |
| 9 | Hot cross buns , Simnel cake and Easter biscuits ( see recipes on page 60 ) contain currants and mixed spices that have been eaten at Lent since Elizabethan times , although their use goes back to the Middle Ages when only the rich could afford spice . |
| 10 | Some of the best preserved buildings have been excavated at Cowdery 's Down and can be arranged sequentially into a minimum of three phases ( Millett 1983 ) . |
| 11 | The disgraceful way ordinary , moderate men and women have been sacked at Timex and the way this government cheapened the working man and woman in this country by rejecting the Social Charter and by portraying Britain as a low wage economy . |
| 12 | Major excavations have been done at Kilellan and Ardnave and a much smaller one at Sanaigmore . |
| 13 | Women have been enrolled at West Point , the United States Naval Academy and the Air Force Academy since the mid-1970s , when Congress passed a law that required women to be admitted to the federal military academies . |
| 14 | It 's the first time police officers have been assaulted at Blackbird Leys this year and police vow they wo n't be deterred . |
| 15 | The figures have been converted at $0.629 to the German mark . |
| 16 | The figures have been converted at $0.0090497 to the Japanese yen . |
| 17 | The figures have been converted at $0.0090497 to the Japanese yen . |
| 18 | The figures have been converted at $0.00896 to the Japanese yen . |
| 19 | The figures have been converted at $0.5357 to the Dutch guilder . |
| 20 | The figures have been converted at $0.545 to the Dutch guilder . |
| 21 | Tests have been conducted at Lop Nor since the 1960s , including two last year , but Beijing denied any responsibility on the grounds that Lop Nor was downwind of Kazakhstan . |
| 22 | This is the first and last time anything like battle conditions have been seen at RAF Kemble . |
| 23 | Ravenglass engines have been seen at Romney , Steamtown and at the National Garden Festivals at Liverpool and Gateshead . |
| 24 | For example , up to 105 have been seen at Manhood End , 80 at Harting pond , 70 at Swanbourne Lake , 105 in the Arun valley , and 30 at Rodmell , all since 1965 . |
| 25 | Most are recorded at the coast , particularly in the western harbours and at Rye Harbour , but inland records are frequent from autumn to spring , and up to 65 have been seen at Chichester gravel pits . |
| 26 | Most have been seen at Chichester gravel pits , but the species may occur on any stretch of fresh water . |
| 27 | Skin and bone samples sent from the Alps , where he was found , have been analysed at Oxford University using carbon dating . |
| 28 | Vial 's scanty publications have been analysed at length by Smith , who pronounced : ‘ In summing up Vial 's practical knowledge one is compelled to estimate it as not very wide . |
| 29 | The main stand is a gutted shell and home games have been played at Guisborough while club staff try to thrash out the situation with insurers . |
| 30 | Baby sea-lions have been born at Belfast before but have always been born dead or have only survived a few hours . |