Example sentences of "and [noun] [modal v] be at " in BNC.
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1 | For instance , the users and data might be at different sites , support in their use and access could be provided from a additional site , and the extracted data processed at a further one . |
2 | This apparently simple concept of cause and effect will be at the root of much of our early work on narrative in drama . |
3 | Inputs and outputs should be at the same level of abstraction ; in other words conversion of an abstract notion ( such as customers needs ) to a tangible form ( such as the specific goods or services that are supplied ) is not supportable in a root definition . |
4 | ‘ And Fenella would be at the mercy of Goibniu and the rest . |
5 | In the sense that , in a way going on from what I was saying on the face of it south China ought to be the area where land reform will be easiest to achieve in the sense that here you 've got a society which is landlord dominated , heavily landlord dominated and therefore w where one would expect that the antagonism , antagonisms between landlords and tenants would be at their greatest . |
6 | The Allies would be still at war with Japan , while Russia and China would be at peace — a situation which would be fraught with obvious dangers and embarrassments from our point of view . |
7 | Batsmen , bowlers and fieldsmen must be at a peak throughout the day to ensure success : there are no second innings or chances to make amends . |
8 | I do n't think your mother and father would be at all keen on the idea . ’ |
9 | Weenie and Co. might be at school then and he wanted a word with Sarah on her own . |
10 | And Celia will be at school anyway , so she ca n't visit until tonight . ’ |
11 | The er that 's one of your bro or er how many of your brothers and sisters will be at home now ? |
12 | He/she might be constrained by loyalty to ministers ; as a result , reputation and career might be at risk . |
13 | Derek Alcorn , regional director of the Citizens ' Advice Bureaux , said pensioners and children would be at risk of illness and hypothermia if the plan went ahead . |
14 | The properties that we 're building will be available er , the initial lettings a and sales will be one hundred percent er , to council nominees subsequent lettings and nominations will be at seventy one percent which is the maximum level that we can agree under the housing corporation rules . |
15 | Housing tenure , quality and location can be at least partly responsible for other handicaps , such as poor access to jobs , education and services , from which households may suffer . |
16 | During the next few years many alternative possibilities for compost making will be tried with varying degrees of success , and gardeners will be at the forefront of this revolution . |
17 | Of course , political and other values and prejudices must be at work in the minds of others who are active in shaping the implementation of the project . |
18 | For non-emergency patients the time between admission to hospital and surgery will be at least 14 hours . |
19 | Many elderly people who suffer from backache and stiff joints find bending and stretching difficult , so it is important that the cooker , sink and work-tops should be at the correct height for them , and that cupboards and larder shelves that are in daily use should not be too high or too low for them to reach without strain . |
20 | The Liberal Democrats have claimed that over half a million bottle-fed babies in England and Wales may be at risk from mental retardation due to lead pollution of tap water . |
21 | Once again the popular show ‘ The World of Drawings and Watercolours ’ will be taking place at the Park Lane Hotel , and Spink and Son will be at Stand M1 with as distinguished a collection as ever . |
22 | She was , as Clara had discovered at an early age , colossally inconsistent ; and sometimes Clara thought that it might have been easier to live with a true religious fanatic , whose fads and fancies would be at least predictable and well-marshalled , with the backing of some kind of external authority , from which there could be some appeal . |
23 | Pray that God 's vision and detail will be at the centre of organising Go ‘ 92 children 's ministries . |
24 | I predict with some confidence that Chew and Blagdon will be at top levels for the start of the 1991 angling year . |
25 | It is simply an appetite , like any other , and Jackie can be at his funniest when he is mocking this propensity in himself : the endless appearances , the systematic use of his celebrity , the unlimited sponsorships , the directorships , the new business ventures , the life that is taken up , 100 per cent , in ‘ making it ’ and , having made it , in making some more . |