Example sentences of "is [adv] [adv] at " in BNC.

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1 Such accusations lie not with counselling , but with a kind of primitive logic which associates pain with whatever is most closely at hand .
2 As to ‘ its effect upon national character ’ , Pearson thought that ‘ whether we are changing in the direction of a higher or lower morality is … the point that is most really at issue ’ .
3 He is rarely out at night and is largely free to organize his activities so that in bad weather , for example , he can catch up on paperwork in the dry and warmth of the office .
4 ‘ Unless everything is all right at home I am no good in all the other areas of my life . ’
5 That is especially so at this time , when we are effectively handing from Parliament to Ministers the right to decide , on private Bills , to lay orders .
6 I I I have to say that I I I I 'm not enthusiastic about using this which is so obviously at a report in support of the particular locations , to look objectively at the criteria .
7 The use of higher-level techniques in OCR are similar to those in dynamic script recognition , but ambiguity is generally less at the letter level , although merged or overlapping characters present more of a problem .
8 This conclusion is thus somewhat at variance with that usually encountered in the literature .
9 For example , if technology is such that production is subject to a fixed maximum rate of capacity output , and for each firm its output under the collusive agreement is just about at capacity , then there would be virtually no short-run gain to reneging on the agreement .
10 It is already out at 500 Sun sites , including Kodak , Andersen Consulting and Sun 's own Sunsoft Inc subsidiary for the Solaris development team .
11 The majority of the personal computer world is already happily at work with Microsoft Corp Windows , regardless of underlying technology .
12 Interest in the Russian and Slavonic languages is once again at peak here in Nottingham as their former communist countries undergo massive change .
13 Barnes 's England teammate Mark Wright is once more at the centre of transfer speculation , with new Premier League leaders Arsenal now in the frame .
14 He is always there at West London Stadium , three times a week , in all weathers , quietly supervising the work of his athletes .
15 Thus the amount of notes in circulation is always more at Christmas time .
16 Although the SSL continues to receive legal deposit material and some foreign periodicals on exchange via the Royal Society of Edinburgh , funding for purchases is still not at the level which the Trustees believe to be necessary for a major national scientific and business information resource .
17 Where egalitarian feminist psychology investigates lesbians specifically , it is still largely at the stage of researching conventional topics like their biological or social construction , role differentiation , parenting , and alcoholism .
18 Because Vietnam is still there at our door , ready to return at any occasion . ’
19 Andrea Wallace , one of Britain 's top cross-country athletes and a mother of two , running in only her second marathon , believes that if she is still there at 20 miles , she has a chance of gaining a medal .
20 Unique spectacle means a lot at this festival , but is hardly ever at the expense of artistic quality .
21 The immediate historical provocation for their critique of conformity , indifference and the apparent predisposition to barbarity is clearly , for Adorno and Horkheimer , the rise of fascism ; but what is more generally at issue is the intrusion of Enlightenment rationality , capitalist common-sense and the logic of commodification into the very core of the cultural field and the aesthetic .
22 There is some doubt about the circumstances of Molla Yegan 's death , to which reference will be made in due course , but it may be remarked here that while el-Kefevi is possibly right at least about the rough date of Molla Yegan 's death , the slightest suspicion attaches to the basis for his statement by reason of the fact that his words ( if not their order ) are practically identical with Taskopruzade 's statement about the death of Molla Taj al Din Ibrahim , known as Khatib-zade ( Hatibzade ) : Hatibzade and Molla Yegan are associated in an anecdote related by Taskopruzade in the biography of the former but included by el-Kefevi in the biography of Molla Yegan .
23 The thrill of one day making that discovery belongs to a scientist who is probably still at school now — your school , perhaps ; it might even be you !
24 But it is probably more at an implicit , unexamined , level that much anthropological writing adheres to the frustration-aggression hypothesis .
25 What Bourdieu has in mind here is clearly not at all primarily the classificatory struggles concerning types of symbolic goods that form so much of the subject matter of Distinction ( cf. also Un art moyen ) .
26 Kapil is clearly more at home with a bat or a ball in his hand than with a pen .
27 From the outside people may say she has married into such and such a descent group but this does not mean that she is also not at the same time the wife of a particular man .
28 is also out at a ‘ do ’ in Edin. with her new ‘ friend ’ !
29 While Illustrator can be used as a straight drawing tool , it is really most at home tracing and improving existing artwork .
30 Order , or or or order , order , the honourable lady would not expect me to comment on something that has been on television , er in something that I I have no er I I did n't even see last night , it 's up to the minister whether he wishes to come and make a statement it is really not at all a point of order for me .
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