Example sentences of "[noun] be at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These tendencies are at most tangentially in line with changes in concentration , suggesting a need to look elsewhere for causal factors . |
| 2 | An abstract reaction mechanism , where the chemical reactions are at most second order and give a detailed mass balance when the system is closed , can be reduced to the system [ 40 ] : ( 2.5 ) unc The unc are concentrations of reactants that are held constant , giving an open system , and the hi are rate constants : thus the a and the hi are positive . |
| 3 | We should n't kid ourselves for in factories and workplaces around the country G M B and T & G are at each other 's throats . |
| 4 | Most researchers are at some stage forced up against the inadequacy of the social class classification . |
| 5 | Looking at his reflection a child sees that he has two eyes and one nose , that his mouth is lower than his nose , his ears are at each side of his head . |
| 6 | While the major political parties are at each other 's throats over most areas of policy , they seem to agree on one idea to aid innovation — probably it is from an independent body . |
| 7 | If resources are held at one set of locations and the demands are at another and the costs of transportation are known , how do we allocate the resources most efficiently ? |
| 8 | The immediate success of Autocover when it started in 1982 clearly demonstrated just how competitive the premiums were at that time . |
| 9 | Against the backdrop of apparent economic stability and increasing affluence the idea that the major industrial nations were at some kind of break-point held considerable appeal . |
| 10 | The problems that Sterling faced in recovering the aircraft were at some times almost insurmountable . |
| 11 | All the Duchamp brothers were at this time passionately interested in mathematics ; Jacques Villon was engaged in reading Leonardo 's Trattato della Pittura , while Marcel Duchamp was a close friend of an amateur mathematician named Maurice Princet , so that it is not surprising that they should have been responsible for introducing a more scientific note into Cubist discussions . |
| 12 | If you listen to the music on individual programmes you will soon get a fair idea of where the playlist is at each week . |
| 13 | If the bailiff knows or ascertains before notice of non-service is sent that the defendant is at another address within the district , he should attempt to serve the summons there and state the new address in his certificate of service ( Ord 7 , r 17(3) ) . |
| 14 | Salmon , who was an intimate friend of Picasso 's at this time , described a few years later his restless state of mind : ‘ Picasso was unsettled . |
| 15 | The Spanish writer Gomez de la Serna , a friend of Picasso 's at this time and an habitué of the Bateau Lavoir during his visits to Paris , recalls that Picasso 's walls there were decorated with reproductions of El Grecos . |
| 16 | of which Orwell had derisively remarked in ‘ Inside the Whale ’ ( 1940 ) that it could only have been written by an innocent for whom murder is at most a word . |
| 17 | Consequently , it 's unlikely that anyone who is n't in their fan club is at all fussed about what this record sounds like . |
| 18 | The subconscious mind is at all times fully protective and will not allow the patient to betray himself by his actions or his words . |
| 19 | There is no evidence that research is at all hampered by note-taking , and many interviews of a very personal kind are carried out using tape recorders or notebooks . |
| 20 | What do you mean we did n't get pissed at Scott 's at all . |
| 21 | If the interview is at all long , the respondent must be comfortable and have time to answer the questions carefully . |
| 22 | Meet us round Andy 's at half ten it 's five past . |
| 23 | For the current system this neighbourhood is at most five words long . |
| 24 | But Det Chief Supt Barry Stewart , head of Northumbria CID , said : ‘ We are treating the incident as a crime but I would not like to say what the nature of the crime is at this stage . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ They just want to tell us which parts of their bodies are out of the Levi 's at any one time . ’ |
| 26 | Here the ‘ glory ’ is presumably the stage between long gone youth and death as the poet is at this point on his ‘ deathbed ’ . |
| 27 | You see i my appointment 's at half past two and lollipop 's at half past three , well I wo n't be back will I ? |
| 28 | But then it occurred to him that perhaps the joke was Nicola 's and not Blufton 's at all , some invention to impress her boss and ensure her succession to Jane Pargeter 's job . |
| 29 | Napoleon was at this time trying to push the Russians into war with Turkey , and Czartoryski , aware of this , had no wish to see Russia involved on Serbia 's side in a conflict with the sultan . |
| 30 | Rowse was at that time in London , or I might ( I said ) have asked him to tea and taken some soundings . |