Example sentences of "[adj] be at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could this be at the end of the vacuum-packed salami syndrome ? ’ |
| 2 | Shortly before his death he complained with much justification that his Belgian subjects were refusing to receive from him as a gift benefits which the French were at the same moment extorting from Louis XVI by a great upheaval . |
| 3 | He/she will tell you how much this is at the beginning so you know at the start how much you have to pay . |
| 4 | But this is at the level of nationalist discourse . |
| 5 | This is at the north-west of the island and is probably the furthest village from Funchal . |
| 6 | This is at the opposite extreme from those occupations that are inherently invidious , those that place the individual directly under the command of another , as in the case of the doorman or the household servant , and those involving a vast range of tasks — street cleaning , garbage collection , janitorial services , elevator operation — that have an obtrusive connotation of social inferiority . |
| 7 | But as we have seen , this is at the very heart of the problem of the survival of free institutions , because if this policy is pursued it would be impossible to stop the drift to totalitarianism . |
| 8 | Although this is at the bottom of the main menu , it is the first option that you need to select before you can begin to use the program for any serious work . |
| 9 | This is at the heart of Wittgenstein 's criticism of St Augustine 's account : it is ‘ as if the child could already think , only not yet speak ’ ( PI 32 ) ; as if it were learning , not its native language , but a subsequent one . |
| 10 | This is at the Rhodes Centre . |
| 11 | This is at the comparatively small cost of three hours therapy time per individual if there are two therapists running a group ( one and a half hours of therapy time per individual if there is one therapist ) . |
| 12 | This is at the crux of one of the two major criticisms which Parkin ( 1971 ) makes of the functionalist theory . |
| 13 | This is at the root of your disagreement with the radicals then ? |
| 14 | They point out that ‘ sustainable growth is a contradiction in terms ’ This is at the heart of the Green Party 's policies , and has not been adopted by any other party that I know of . |
| 15 | However , this is at the expense of a new problem of economically providing , on the lowest model in the range , all the hardware facilities needed on models at the upper end of the range . |
| 16 | Certainly this is at the root of what Stephen Potter considered to be the " dispiriting preconceptions " with which academic English shackled the literary muse . |
| 17 | This is at the beginning of the Malvinas trouble . |
| 18 | More meaningful results are obtained by producing budgetary accounts that are classified in a way which is specific to the particular service but this is at the expense of a uniform format for budgetary accounting . |
| 19 | This is at the heart of UNCED 's Agenda 21 , the European Community 's Fifth Action Programme and the UK Government 's Environment White Paper . |
| 20 | As we have noted , this is at the opposite pole from the extreme classical view that wage-earners save little , and that the primary source of accumulation is saving out of profits . |
| 21 | Traditionally it has been assumed that this is at the interendothelial slits where the red cells enter the venous sinuses from the reticuloendothelial meshwork . |
| 22 | This is at the judge 's discretion ( Ord 21 , r 6(1) with opportunity for the parties to be present . |
| 23 | And then they get er D I Y pack which these two I know you saw that before but this is at the back of it . |
| 24 | Compared with a Butterworth filter of the same order , the cut-off may be steeper near the cut-off frequency but this is at the expense of slightly oscillating transmission in the pass band . |
| 25 | There 's Toby this is at the zoo was it ? |
| 26 | Well this week has the shortest day before the end of the year so light is at the premium and erm I would wash the glass quite often now of the glasshouse and greenhouse because er especially the outside to remove any of that winter grime that 's collected and let some light into those plants . |
| 27 | ‘ This was at the church just down the road from here ? ’ |
| 28 | Turning to Europe , Mr Ridley said that the Government was pressing other EC countries to reduce their industrial subsidies , for this was at the heart of a genuine single market after 1992 . |
| 29 | Health authority staff , not unreasonably , felt that this was at the cost of forgoing routine casework support for a wide range of people ( horizontal efficiency ) and from their point of view , therefore , the developmental role of the CMHTs represented an unacceptable opportunity cost . |
| 30 | Coincidentally this was at the height of the News International affair , which undoubtedly provided a severe test for the Code and its guidelines . |