Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] is at " in BNC.

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1 For many , paying taxes is at best a necessary evil , at worst a legal way for the Government to steal your money .
2 One of the best known sites is at Villeneuve-la-Garenne , Paris , which has been converted from oil to geothermal heating , with an annual saving of 3,400 tonnes of oil .
3 The best time of day to ride sledges is at night , and shifting Odd-Knut in daylight needed explosives .
4 ‘ The number of housing starts is up on January 1991 ; the ratio of average prices to average salaries is at its lowest number for years ; and the economy , especially in the North-East , looks set to improve . ’
5 The Secretary of State 's capacity to make grants is at present limited to £1,500 million .
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