Example sentences of "be [vb pp] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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31 While few are completed at the time of writing , previews of work in progress suggest some excellent material .
32 Assuming the Turkey Pens had been situated at the rear of the house , he reckoned he was now heading for the outer fence somewhere off to the north side of the grounds .
33 The budget of the Horton generally puts day to day work has got to better reflect the fact that there 's a growing district Hospital , and has got to better reflect the size of the population it serves , and then also about a third of the patients that are treated at the Horton come from Warwickshire , Northamptonshire and Gloucestershire , but actually the Horton is funded as if every patient there comes from Oxfordshire , and that 's clearly crazy , and we 've got to make quite sure that cross-boundary flows of patients are better reflected by cross boundary flows of money .
34 All tours are undertaken at the visitor 's own risk .
35 To our consternation no one had been posted at the railway overbridge , some 300 yards down the road where the locomotive 's details could be taken .
36 These users are listed at the DC ACCESS keyword .
37 These users are listed at the USER ACCESS keyword .
38 Details of these are listed at the head of the tables for individual faculties .
39 Theses are listed at the back of this booklet .
40 So please write or telephone about your problems — relevant addresses are listed at the back of the prospectus .
41 However , mail-order suppliers and stores are listed at the back of the book for certain icings and decorating materials if you can not face making your own .
42 These users are listed at the MODULE ACCESS keyword .
43 Other worthwhile routes , both easy and difficult , are listed at the end of each chapter — which might inspire some to venture off the beaten track or on to more technically exacting ascents , although some of the gradings are a little overdone .
44 Some of the most straightforward of these are listed at the end of this book .
45 Any four-portion recipes are listed at the end of the appropriate section .
46 The numbers are listed at the end of this leaflet .
47 Some authoritative texts on the subject are listed at the end of this chapter .
48 General works on this subject are listed at the end of Chapter 12 , whilst more specific readings can be found at the end of Chapters 16 , 17 and 18 .
49 The associated keywords are listed at the end of each explanation .
50 I am , however , suggesting that many significant economies of scale have been realised at the level of the large enterprise comprising a number of units of production rather than at plant , or operating unit , level .
51 Others were part of basic research on living tissue , and their benefits could not have been realised at the time .
52 Politics-watchers guess that , had Rajiv Gandhi not been assassinated at the end of the general-election campaign two years ago , the BJP would have won roughly as many seats as Congress .
53 If permission for copying is refused by the publisher , it may be that the work has been withdrawn at the request of its composer .
54 John Major told the Commons at Prime Minister 's Question Time that none of the 16 arrested at the factory , where 340 had been sacked at the end of January , had been a Timex worker .
55 An important series of research projects that does allow some judgment to be made between selective and non-selective schools in the comprehensive system has been undertaken at the Centre for Educational Sociology at Edinburgh University .
56 But while new projects were opening , the Board was forced to depart from its Shetland Islands project which had been undertaken at the invitation of the Shetland Islands Council and the Island Council Charitable Trust .
57 And , just as the conquest of Morocco had been undertaken at the turn of the century to counteract the divisive effects of " the Disaster " by giving Spaniards a new , common enterprise with which to identify , one might have expected that in 1956 Franco would resort to a military campaign to save Morocco to unite the regime forces around himself and divert attention away from domestic problems .
58 In the light of the foregoing material and pending the conclusion of the investigation that has been undertaken at the request of the Chief Executive , the board resolved that , in the interests of investors , Norwich Union should for the time being and with immediate effect be prohibited from : ( 1 ) accepting any new investment business from the Winchester Group or any company representative of the Winchester Group and in particular entering into any investment contract with any investor introduced by the Winchester Group or any such company representative ; and ( 2 ) soliciting investment business from members of the public through the Winchester Group or any of its company representatives .
59 Although religious history may be interpreted to indicate that this struggle has been undertaken at the behest of , or in support of , some extraterrestrial ‘ god ’ , this is not really correct , and none of those ancient ‘ gods ’ must be allowed to usurp the rightful place of the emerging Created God .
60 I think we have to be very careful we do n't take reactions which actually negate some of the work and the common sense that has been undertaken at the moment .
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