Example sentences of "and [adj] be at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mechanisation of the USA has got wheat production to 44 per cent more output than input , but a substantial amount of this is fossil fuel and that is at the farm gate . |
| 2 | There the finite mind of man , which is but a fragment and form of the Infinite , discovers its true identity with the Absolute — and that is at the same time the return of the Absolute to itself , its own self-realisation . |
| 3 | " You must wear it always , dear , " she added , " and take good care of it , for there is only one other like it in the world , and that is at the bottom of the ocean with your sainted Uncle Pedro , God rest his soul . " |
| 4 | And that is at least one of the problems with Locke 's theory of the right of resistance to arbitrary government . |
| 5 | ‘ Equally I believe that you should stop using smacking as a way of punishing a child when that child is big enough to hit you back — and that 's at quite an early age . |
| 6 | Particularly for selfish human benefit and that 's at the bottom of all animal exploitation . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ And that 's at Porton Down . ’ |
| 8 | And that 's at that age ! |
| 9 | And that 's at import prices . |
| 10 | And that 's at . |
| 11 | Pete says there 's one race to go and that 's at the end of August … he 's in the lead and hopes to win the championship |
| 12 | When he proposed a shilling on prescriptions , one shilling and that 's At that time , Ni Bevan started himself started to deteriorate . |
| 13 | And that gets you admission the firework spectacular at the Great Central Railway and that 's at the Quorn Station this Friday seven thirty . |
| 14 | And that was at Jay 's place . |
| 15 | Tottenham v Wimbledon Spurs have lost only one of their last seven League fixtures and that was at Anfield . |
| 16 | I remember on one occasion the four of us went down to Glastonbury Fair where he sang , but due to a balls-up over the sound and the electricity , they did n't put him on until the next day and that was at about 5.00 in the morning when the sun came through . |
| 17 | Everyone still standing , and that was at least half the passengers , did a little backwards dance and righted themselves by the simple expedient of taking hold of the person or object closest to them . |
| 18 | He only saw Emily Groundwater once again in his life , and that was at a soirée at the Heathertons ' , to which he was invited because the Professor had told the chaplain of Paul 's impending journey to Oxford . |
| 19 | Martin played in two Tests in India and one in Pakistan on the way home , in front of massive crowds , picking up eight further wickets and playing a few useful tailend innings ; but there was only one Test appearance to come , and that was at Port Elizabeth on the 1966–67 tour , the final Test , after Martin had taken 11 wickets in the Griqualand West match and six in the South African XI match at Pietermaritzburg preceding the Test . |
| 20 | And that was at school ? |
| 21 | And my brothers both went to er , a headmaster from the high school set up on his own and they both went there , and that was at the corner of Avenue on Road . |
| 22 | Once only was I able to talk to Hayward de vive voix , and that was at the Institute of Contemporary Arts , when I referred again to the housekeeper problem ; but in the end , for reasons that I do not know , our Greek candidate , who might have been an admirable choice , was not summoned for interview . |
| 23 | Well on the Wittering job he said he wanted somebody there you know er myself as manager to oversee the job but on the Sheffield Wednesday job , incidentally I 'd I got the contract from them both , the Sheffield Wednesday job was done I 'd only ever had to visit it once and that was at my request not at anybody else 's and either way both erm the Wittering and the Sheffield Wednesday er there have been other drivers going . |
| 24 | And that was at Brian 's end . |
| 25 | Honestly , and the tongs were still on , and that was at eight o'clock in the morning . |
| 26 | Many old people are as good a set of consumers as anyone else , but the very old and frail are at risk . |
| 27 | Commercial and technical are at parity . |
| 28 | About 20% of the land is designated as Zone Defavorisee hors montagne and this is at a lower elevation of 200–400m , concentrated mainly in the north of Auvergne . |
| 29 | Many conventional doctors and scientists , however , are still reluctant to accept that acupuncture can have therapeutic as well as analgesic effects , and this is at least partly because there is as yet little theoretical explanation of how acupuncture could exert therapeutic — as opposed to analgesic — action . |
| 30 | And this is at a time when the debate about sexual politics in the press concerns a couple of commercials that allegedly mock men . |