Example sentences of "[adv] [ex0] [is] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joseph had mused : ‘ perhaps there is at work here a process , apparent in many situations but imperfectly understood , by which problems reproduced themselves from generation to generation ’ ( Joseph , 1972 ) . |
| 2 | Nevertheless there is at least one sense in which The Lord of the Rings can claim ‘ mythic ’ status , which is as ‘ a story embodying the deepest feelings of a particular society at a particular time ’ . |
| 3 | Er also there is at York . |
| 4 | And here there is at once a difficulty , in that the general productive order , throughout the centuries of the development of capitalism , has been predominantly defined by the market , and ‘ cultural production ’ , as we have seen , has been increasingly assimilated to its terms , yet any full identity between cultural production and general production has been to an important extent resisted , one of the forms of this resistance being the distinctions between ‘ artisan ’ , ‘ craftsman ’ and ‘ artist ’ , and in an important related form the distinction between ‘ objects of utility ’ and ‘ objects of art ’ . |
| 5 | Another reason is that when processes are understood at the molecular level then there is at once a natural link to chemistry , a most powerful body of knowledge to advance further understanding . |
| 6 | My recollection was that it was £250 for a great deal of work and endless consultations with courteous BBC representatives who were terrified by my refusal to produce a total text ( since I can only give plausibility to anything I say when there is at least an element extemporised ) and refused to accept my positive assurances that I was as unlikely to dry up as the Thames . |
| 7 | Yet there is at least one moment at which Revelation seems very close and allegory does all but break through — naturally enough , a moment of ‘ eucatastrophe ’ , to use Tolkien 's term for sudden moments of fairy-tale salvation . |
| 8 | This comparison is also appropriate because southern Italy is the only other disadvantaged area of Europe where there is at present a regional development organisation ( the Cassa per il Mezzogiorno ) in any way comparable to the HIDB . |
| 9 | Certainly there is at least always an important ‘ feed-back ’ effect between beliefs and society . |