Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] be at " in BNC.

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1 These ancestors have long since been at rest , but during their time around Pelynt there was between them bitter jealousy , treachery and hatred , leading even to murder .
2 ‘ At first he agreed that he 'd much rather be at home with me .
3 She looked up quickly , doing nothing to disguise her surprise at the fact that he would only apparently be at OBEX on a part-time basis .
4 QA activities may not necessarily only be at the end of the implementation phase .
5 For much more was at stake than an individual 's choice of where she wanted to spend her life .
6 If all is relative , then protest against racism , sexism and so forth is at root an arbitrary subjective one — why should n't somebody be racist if all is a matter of mere opinion or expediency ?
7 The human rights organization Amnesty International reported on Nov. 12 that in 1992 there had so far been at least 100 murders of unarmed civilians , many of whom had first been threatened , detained or tortured , in south-eastern Turkey and that political killings were continuing " virtually daily " .
8 The one that he 's done so far was at the end of December and erm he is going to do one to the end of March and that 's going to be a regular thing .
9 You , my lady , will be here with us but for a short time , I understand — so pray be at ease , and treat this as your own abode . ’
10 But they remained essential to him , perhaps because his life had so often been at stake .
11 Lists of the so-called Anti-Reformers or Boroughmongers were set out in the radical press , and as the electors were so few and were persons of standing , their views were really known in advance and the outcome could be predicted accurately — contrary to the modern opinion polls which so often are at variance with the result .
12 So if ten o'clock here is at night , it 's ten o'clock in New Zealand excuse me !
13 So I would think it 's just always been at that that site .
14 Sue Hampton from Quedgeley loves pottering in the garden , but she 'd still sooner be at work .
15 As soon as government discovers an alternative way of maintaining an incentive to work , such as reducing unemployment and supplementary benefits to below subsistence level , then child benefit will once more be at risk .
16 ‘ I 've seen all the other sides and I can tell you I 'd honestly rather be at Everton than at any other club .
17 The company is of course concerned with the operating system environment but realizes the real place to be right now is at the communications end .
18 But I 'd far rather be at home . ’
19 and it might even still be at home but I do n't know where it is , I ca n't find .
20 What 's interesting is that the contrast between the two cities is so great that they could equally well be at opposite ends of the planet .
21 If you are good , then the reviewer has to make his name and that will almost inevitably be at your expense .
22 Your tapwater will almost inevitably be at a pH on the hard side of 7 — but acceptable to most commonly sold tropicals .
23 This would almost certainly be at a loss .
24 This would almost certainly be at a loss .
25 Arrangements for the funeral have not yet been made but the service will almost certainly be at Llanfwrog Parish Church where she was a faithful member throughout her life .
26 Although she says that it was not necessarily an easy step to take , her community was behind her , and the reactions she has had from friends and teachers have convinced her that the step she took was an important one , challenging stereotypes in the West about what it means to be a Muslim girl , and bringing her a great sense of identity and of no longer being at odds with herself .
27 Other radicals demanded that foreign policy should no longer be at the mercy of " the ideas , valuations and methods of a sporting aristo-plutocracy " or " the obscure convolutions of diplomatic staffs " , that " there must be an end of the secret diplomacy which has plunged us into this catastrophe " and that the working classes should " lay down our own terms , make our own proclamations , establish our own diplomacy " .
28 In coming here you would most certainly be at the hub of cultural , educational , recreational and political life .
29 I 've never ever been at college after six o'clock , it was very exciting .
30 Although the map has very possibly been at Hereford since the later middle ages , and certainly since 1682 , Hereford has an inconspicuous place on it and then in the abbreviated form H'ford .
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