Example sentences of "be at the [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As soon as I got home I rang Graham Fearnley and established that he would be at the Crystal International Tournament on Thursday , its opening day , and we arranged to meet after Jack Mason had played .
2 They heard the siren and were at the entrance ready to take over as soon as the boy was carried out of the ambulance .
3 ‘ You were at the Republican National Convention . ’
4 Th this is something that is developing members will be aware of the er proposals for er competition for white collar services and we sh we recharge these costs at the moment historic leases and the central departments are at the moment developing er trading accounts for all these and as we develop that work we we can correct our previous charges so there will be some sort of changes in the way we charge and as I say that 's coming through in these costs committees because it 's it 's shifting money around between different committees so we shifted the budget at the same time .
5 A portrait , by A. O. Orlovsky , painted in 1809 , is at the State Russian Museum , St Petersburg .
6 I find it appalling that Warwick , who are now well established in this country , are not apparently concerned with after sales service to the extent that it is at the moment impossible to get spare parts without sending off to Germany .
7 The Library 's historical archive is arranged in a reasonable historical order , and is contained in acid-free boxes , but it is at the moment unindexed , and the store room which contains it is totally unsuitable for archive consultation .
8 Of course this is a self-destructive and lonely ‘ solution' ; Lucy herself admits that she has got caught up in a pattern of starving and bingeing which she is at the moment unable to see a way out of .
9 Its public premiere was at the Theatre Royal , Brighton , on 19 May 1947 , first night of a tour which also brought the company a change of name , to Sadler 's Wells Theatre Ballet .
10 Mr Nearn , who was at the time sole concessionaire for the Seven , supplied the car used in the series .
11 For Christopherson it was an ‘ exciting time , especially for engineers ’ , since engineering was at the time underrepresented and low priority in the universities .
12 His patient , a girl whose age was uncertain — he judged her to be about fourteen or fifteen — was at the moment quiescent , her face as grey as the linen on which she lay , her eyes closed .
13 He was at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss resort of Davos last month , mingling with the great and the good .
14 In the first week of February , while Dowding was at the World Economic Forum at Davos , Switzerland [ see p. 37268 ] , influential members of the state ALP apparently decided that he should be replaced by Lawrence , then State Education and Aboriginal Affairs Minister .
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