Example sentences of "is [verb] [prep] [pron] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ His neighbour is looking after it at the moment but I do n't think she 'll be prepared to keep it indefinitely .
2 Negative programming can be general or specific and , unless something is done about it at a later date , its effects can last a lifetime .
3 He said : ’ there is no statistical evidence that is known to me at the present time of people who are actually being discharged from the private sector We do not have evidence to bring to you of a substantial number of people who have been discharged against their will from the private sector . ’
4 By this means a government can ensure that part of the supply of foreign exchange is surrendered to it at a low price to be used to satisfy the demands of privileged groups , including itself , while the remainder is left for more or less free disposal by the recipient enterprises , either on an official market at a more favourable rate , or on a free or ‘ black ’ market .
5 They have come to their agreement , they have done their job well , and they have produced and excellent education system and the blip which he is talking about is one which is forced on us at the present time by a Conservative Government , who has decided that there is going to be no further expansion in the school service which we 're providing , and indeed is imposing upon us cuts which are going to mean that we reduce those services , and to argue that from a point of view that it 's a considered piece of policy from a Government which if I has introduced , if I may say , Poll Tax , an economy which is a disaster area , exports in nothing happening there , inflation
6 All you have to do is write to her at the address below to receive a questionnaire ( do n't send any money now ) .
7 All you have to do is write to her at the address below to receive a questionnaire ( do n't send any money now ) .
8 I listened with great interest to my hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool , West Derby ( Mr. Wareing ) when he recounted all the difficulties that one experiences in that unhappy country , or what is left of it at the moment .
9 Human possums avoid conflict by agreeing with whichever side is talking to them at the time .
10 No further action is planned by them at the moment .
11 THE STUDENT The student must make sure he understands what is required of him at every point — what the tone marks mean , what basic attitude the tone group reflects — and it is important that he always keeps this in mind .
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