Example sentences of "[be] [adj] [noun] at " in BNC.
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1 | Love which was forced on God would not be divine love at all . |
2 | However , they are now going to extremes and breeding the traditional British breeds to be veritable giants at two years old , turning Herefords into red and white Charolais … |
3 | None describes him/her self as such in the party 's official literature — that would be inviting disaster at the ballot box — but they are not hard to spot . |
4 | No and to be fair they 've never set themselves up to be that way at all , they always wished to be one of the crowd as well . |
5 | There may be innovative processes at the factory , new products on display at the exhibition and new designs at the fashion show . |
6 | The alternative to pay as you go , would be private insurance at around £130 pounds a year . |
7 | A genre that had grown out of the need for sensationalism did seem to be striking chords at a time of economic insecurity when cities seemed places of dislocation and when , if nothing else , there was a curiosity about how law-breakers operated . |
8 | A close involvement with a class of children helps governors make sense of what otherwise might be controversial issues at governors ' meetings . |
9 | There could be some vibrations at work that are making you feel uneasy . |
10 | We know that both strategies are favoured when rare , therefore there must be some proportion at which they do equally well . |
11 | That is the way the planning system operates , erm and I would have thought that the Greater York experience , erm does perhaps suggest that there may be some look at erm on the question of the need for sub district guidance . |
12 | Terms like ‘ expressionistic approach ’ and ‘ figurative equivalence ’ signal the critic 's preoccupation with the issue of likeness for , it would be assumed , if we are to accept these works as portraits there must be some point at which the notion of the subject-sitter intrudes upon the paint-as-surface which is such a prominent aspect of the experience of looking at Auerbach 's work . |
13 | There seems to be some confusion at Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG over the future of its Nixdorf Targon Unix series . |
14 | ‘ I have got no doubt there will be some disability at the end of the day , ’ the Edmonton PC told BBC Newsroom South East . |
15 | Well , I 'm sure that there will be some folks at the lecture that will raise those questions , I , I have so much to say and I 've been making notes . |
16 | There would undoubtedly be some people at the party who would be intrigued by the arrival of two veterinary practices in their area . |
17 | Likely to be some carp at Middlewich . |
18 | There may be justifiable frustration at the low priority currently assigned to Rights of Way in county highway departments , but we think it may be better to ensure statutory responsibility remains within local government so that the interests of pedestrians , riders and cyclists can be greatly enhanced as part of a wider ‘ greening ’ of local transport policies . |
19 | Lone Star will be top draw at the clubs this year . |
20 | Secondly , is not now the time for the Government seriously to consider an independent inspection service for complaints because in many cases — pindown was one , Leicestershire is another and I understand that there may be further examples at Wrexham and Bangor — the local authorities are not the best bodies to investigate the complaints ? |
21 | Any child whose weight is on or below the third centile ( i.e. only three in every hundred children will be this weight at this age ) is very seriously underweight . |
22 | There must therefore be another process at work affecting performance , a process which is engaged for certain tasks but not for others . |
23 | And if farmers refuse to co-operate , there will be horrendous scenes at store markets . ’ |
24 | There are known to be sizeable roosts at Chichester and Pagham Harbours , Shoreham , Rottingdean , Hastings , and at Camber , besides the many birds which feed along the whole shore . |
25 | WITH respect to the 1995 World Cup , there must already be sad voices at Rugby World & Post muttering ‘ I told you so ’ . |
26 | To ensure she and her children are not quietly excluded from the Royal inner circle , she insisted she should be allowed , on State occasions , to join the Prince for official functions such as the Remembrance Day service at the Cenotaph and that , from time to time , she and her children should be official guests at Sandringham and Buckingham Palace . |
27 | Her sister Jane had asked her to be chief bridesmaid at her wedding to Robert Fellowes , the son-of the Queen 's land agent at Sandringham and now her private secretary , which was held in the Guards Chapel in April 1978 . |
28 | Sharp duo : Jamie Spence and Roger Chapman , once part-owners of a racehorse called ‘ Pepper the Pin ’ , peppered their own kind of pin to be joint leaders at eight under par in the Honda Open in Hamburg today . |
29 | Now you 're not gon na wan na be six hours at a hospital bedside are you ? |
30 | In 1923 , when the Liberals found themselves in much the same situation as Mr Ashdown is hoping for today , Asquith told them that they ‘ were not sent here by your constituents to play the part of soldiers of fortune ’ , but that was exactly the part they found themselves playing then , and will find themselves playing now if we get a hung Parliament , and they will be unsuccessful mercenaries at that . |