Example sentences of "[noun sg] be at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well if it was me to keep it balanced I usually put the bigger ones near the bottom or on one side so that the small bit are at the top and the big bits are at the bottom and artistically it looks a bit better balanced but it does n't really matter for the maths where you put it . |
| 2 | In drama we have a great advantage over other subjects in that non-verbal language and narrative are at the centre of our work . |
| 3 | A sign telling parents to keep their children under supervision and a poster stating the exhibition is of lesbian photography are at the gallery entrance . |
| 4 | SUDBURY Rugby Club are at the forefront of a campaign to give minnows of the new national league set-up a bigger slice of the game 's sponsorship cake . |
| 5 | If Hizir Bey held a muftilik in Istanbul at all , then-and this is by no means certain-the reasonable conclusion both from the silence of the great majority of Turkish sources on the subject of Hizir Bey 's muftilik and from the evidence indicating Fahreddin Acemi 's preeminence vis-a-vis Hizir Bey is that the claims made by d'Ohsson and Hammer for Hizir Bey 's importance in his capacity as mufti are at the least exaggerated . |
| 6 | Provision and guidance are at the discretion of the sensitive adult . |
| 7 | During the noisy thirty-fifth anniversary celebrations , when Deng Xiaoping and his reform programme were at the peak of their popularity , few voices of dissent could be heard . |
| 8 | ‘ Antonescu 's at the cutting edge of psycho-technology . |
| 9 | ‘ My thinking is at the moment that we are likely to be without him . |
| 10 | The Mermaid is at the end of the Old Town in a row of narrow houses which peters out on to the beach past the Fisherman 's Museum ( complete with stuffed albatross ) and the new Sea Life Centre . |
| 11 | ‘ Mrs Connon 's bedroom is at the front . ’ |
| 12 | His home club is at The Lakes , Sydney , which is a par-73 championship course . |
| 13 | But the funniest part about it was in King George 's playing fields where the cricket club is at the beginning of the war that was a A R P assembly point for the A R P wardens . |
| 14 | At the front , and the zip 's at the front as well . |
| 15 | This irony is at the heart of the British Museum 's witty and challenging exhibition , ‘ Fake ? |
| 16 | Irony is at the same time a characteristic form of the contemporary imagination and a way of thinking the specific forms of engagement which the distractions of the everyday and the interruptions of its temporality might facilitate in television viewing . |
| 17 | Nagel 's profound point is that even where the agent is at the mercy of fate , and though it seems irrational upon reflection , our ordinary moral attitudes would be unrecognizable without attributing to the agent responsibility and culpability in a wide range of cases of moral luck . |
| 18 | The address of your local EHO Department is at the end of this book . |
| 19 | I am also concerned that if these new unitary authorities come into effect , it seems er reasonable to assume the majority of members will be all the district councillors er whose involvement in planning of course is very different to our own and therefore their understanding of strategic planning , their appreciation of its importance will be far less and we could actually find that these planning committees authorities are really old district planning committees and the new and er there really could be quite serious implications for a whole number of things in Sussex I mean we know that the planning department is at the moment trying to erm create er a new and vibrant |
| 20 | Er , I 'm in the view , that this er , Environment Department is at the moment , is doing nothing at all , anything that 's happened so far . |
| 21 | Car 's at the door . |
| 22 | It might be worth recalling Walter Benjamin 's view that there is always a verso and recto to history — each document of civilisation is at the same time a document of barbarism . |
| 23 | That bid is at the final stage of its examination and I expect to be able to make an announcement soon . |
| 24 | No it 's not well it 's Mummy 's at the moment but there 's two ladies coming back to collect it tonight . |
| 25 | Their study is at the interface of inorganic chemistry and geochemistry . |
| 26 | The practice is at the back of all Leonard 's writing , poetry and especially his songs , as we shall see . |
| 27 | ‘ The car is at the garage now and Elton has been told the damage can be repaired and the car will be back on the road as soon as possible . ’ |
| 28 | Buying something like a car is at the other end of the spectrum from holding cash . |
| 29 | Formally , officialdom is at the service of the political executive , its obedient instrument , the tool of its will . |
| 30 | The second complex is at The King 's Buildings about three kilometres to the south of George Square . |