Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [subord] [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gains or losses from this notional disposal are treated as accruing at the time of the intra-group transfer . |
| 2 | Vattimo and Rovatti 1983 , Vattimo 1985 , 1987 ) — are recognized as possessing at least a family resemblance to the more general phenomenon of ‘ postmodernism ’ . |
| 3 | In a small proportion of cells in both species , the sex chromosomes are seen as univalents at Mt , and such cells may occur with much higher frequencies in sterile cases . |
| 4 | Economies of scale are seen as operating at plant level and it is therefore argued that the growth of the multi-plant enterprise reflects narrowly financial considerations rather than any ‘ progressive development of the productive forces ’ . |
| 5 | Children are assessed while staying at the Institute for up to four weeks ( this may be extended in some cases ) . |
| 6 | The test is basically an objective one , although subjective factors are introduced when looking at child defendants and persons under a disability . |
| 7 | Seven years after the Americans bombed Libya , a veteran peace campaigner has been arrested while protesting at the airbase used for the raid . |
| 8 | Second , as regards durability , the goods should last for a reasonable time and any breach should be regarded as occurring at the time of supply rather than when the lack of durability became apparent . |
| 9 | Where a transfer of value is made by associated operations carried out at different times it shall be treated as made at the time of the last of them . |
| 10 | Prima facie the term will be treated as beginning at midnight between the named date and the day following it ( Meggeson v Groves [ 1917 ] 1 Ch 158 ) . |
| 11 | However , as a consideration of the full list of Orpheus and saltire mosaics in section 3 , and then again in section 4 , would have been repetitive , mosaics which are closely related ( but not sufficiently close to be considered as related at this level of affinity ) will be examined in the preamble to a discussion of two putative , " integral groups " . |
| 12 | There are a number of factors that are to be considered when looking at motivation and morale within public sector organisations and these operate at many different levels . |
| 13 | A number of pitfalls have to be considered when looking at diversification not least lack of experience in a new venture , the capital cost and working capital requirements , the cautious attitude of banks , and the marketing side . |
| 14 | This type of debate can only be resolved when looking at the functions in some detail . |
| 15 | As we have seen in an earlier chapter , by gentleman or noble person Spenser is thinking of a distinctive class of person , but his desire to fashion gentlemen nevertheless might be seen as directed at individual development . |
| 16 | The plain fact is that the feeble PC beep , usually allied to a tiny ( and tinny ) speaker is the laughing stock of the computer world — almost every other type of computer has sound capabilities that make the PC more to be pitied than laughed at . |
| 17 | If A knows in advance that B ca n't come , then he is being deceptive ; but if he knows that B knows that he knows that B ca n't come , then he can not be interpreted as requesting at all ( utterance ( i ) might then be a joke , or if B is in an incapacitated ( say , inebriated ) state , perhaps a gibe ) . |
| 18 | These auxiliaries may be used when required at the discretion of the individual cataloguer ( unlike DC where specific instructions are given for most applications of the Tables or the ‘ add to ’ device ) . |
| 19 | Most stains can be removed if treated at once , but dried-on stains can be hard to shift . |
| 20 | Thus , where rent is payable quarterly in advance on the usual quarter days a term of " seven years from 25 March " will be construed as beginning at the first moment of 25 March , so that the first payment of rent will fall due on the first day of the term and the last payment of rent would be made in respect of a complete quarter , which ends at the last moment of the term . |
| 21 | The price level on other islands can no longer be taken as fixed at p but will be seen to have risen . |
| 22 | It is important not to miss this diagnosis because the disease is potentially fatal but can be cured if resected at an early stage . |
| 23 | Democratic mechanisms must be conceived as operating at different levels : within the operating units there may be scope for direct participative democracy perhaps also involving factory committees in close touch with the workforce ; at the level of the enterprise , direct democracy would probably be impractical and some form of representative mechanism would be required . |
| 24 | Now , however , we can propose that the infinitive event with its internal spatial support ( intra-verbal person ) must be conceived as situated at a point in time beyond that at which its explicit actual support is located . |
| 25 | Inflation had been estimated as running at 100 per cent a year , and Yemen 's economic difficulties had reportedly been exacerbated by the withdrawal of some Gulf countries ' economic support as a consequence of the government 's pro-Iraq stance in the Gulf War . |
| 26 | Devon and Cornwall police last Friday took up the case of Pipe 's Her Honour , found to have been doped when flopping at Kempton in January . |
| 27 | Some aspects of the nature of the site have already been discussed when looking at the effect of the building regulations . |
| 28 | Michael Peck made 87 but then had his cheekbone broken in two places after being struck while fielding at silly point . |
| 29 | However , while the condition of struggle with the West Indians remained a constant , at least until 1838 , in providing a rationale for national organisations , how they were conceived as operating at various times , and even at the same time by different reformers , varied significantly . |
| 30 | MANY MORE cricketers have been killed while batting at Lord 's in fictional matches than in real life , mercifully . |