Example sentences of "be [adj] [to-vb] [adv prt] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following are due to line up at Cleveland Park : Sumner , Les Collins ( Edinburgh ) , Wayne Carter ( Wolverhampton ) , Carl Stonehewer ( Belle Vue ) , Peter Carr ( Sheffield ) , Neville Tatum ( Eastbourne ) , Neil Evitts ( Sheffield ) , Nathan Simpson ( Eastbourne ) , Paul Bentley ( Coventry ) , Andy Phillips ( Poole ) , Scott Robson , Scott Lamb , David Blackburn , David Walsh ( all Berwick ) , Paul Whittaker ( Peterborough ) , Kenny McKinna ( Edinburgh . ) |
| 2 | ‘ The letters are the firms , the numbers are the prices in pence of a typical Alpha stock and the volumes they are prepared to deal in at a particular time . |
| 3 | If you are prepared to tie up at least £1,000 for two years the National & Provincial has launched Security Bond III which currently pays 11.75 per cent net . |
| 4 | Make it absolutely clear , as I did , that you are prepared to fight back at any time of the day or night no matter how painful it may be ; and that you will keep on fighting until the day you finally beat them . |
| 5 | Costs do rise , as you are careful to point out at the start of the feature , but there can be no excuse for the blatant abuse of the costings given . |
| 6 | The television , for many old people who are afraid to go out at night , an important link with the outside world and the sources of ent entertainment . |
| 7 | So many houses have been burgled here and old people are afraid to come out at night . |
| 8 | And so we 're able to , to , once we 've found which birds er have arrived , picked a nest and er have laid eggs , we put a careful watch on them and then we 're able to tot up at the end of the breeding season , how many young have actually fledged . |
| 9 | Unix System Labs and Open Software Foundation presidents Roel Pieper and David Tory are supposed to turn up at the roll-out in New York with signed technology exchange agreements in their hands . |
| 10 | Governor 's serve in a voluntary capacity and are unlikely to turn up at meetings if they are dull events where they are expected to contribute nothing except approval and applause . |
| 11 | Bear in mind that we can keep changing our goals — but unless we have a destination in mind , we are unlikely to set off at all . |
| 12 | Most modern faxes are Group III compliant ( see the Jargon Busters on page 56 ) and are able to print out at 200dpi , which is n't too far off laser printer quality . |
| 13 | Then he would have been able to sit down at the table , loosen his shirt collar , his shoelaces , and read the evening paper until Patsy was ready . |
| 14 | I 'm delighted that you 've been able to come along at such short notice . |
| 15 | Because you 're going to get into a situation where you 're taking amendments to the amendment and you well with great respect I think you would be better to duck out at this stage . |
| 16 | It would probably be better to drop in at The Times ' party , see who he could find to have dinner with and take pot luck in a town not noted for its restaurants . |
| 17 | Ian , 49 , told friends : ‘ It may sound sloppy but the two of us will be able to sit down at home and have a jolly good cuddle listening to this . ’ |
| 18 | These are both the kind of information you should be able to pick up at your local field , in exactly the same form . |
| 19 | Yes , I c I was fortunate to be able to carry on at the same place . |
| 20 | By the way , your ma will be able to help out at your dairy for a month or two as I 'm cutting down on the number of cows at the manor . |
| 21 | She could have hired a team of professionals to do the work , of course , but she 'd wanted to be able to look round at the end of it all and know she 'd done it . |
| 22 | Who knows , maybe it will appear with time , and by the end of the year we will be able to look back at Figure 2 and say that this was one of the first proofs of the existence of the W particle ? |
| 23 | As I say you 'll probably be able to pay in at the Nat West cos you have got an account with them . |
| 24 | It would be advisable to build in at the planning stage something which would create a need for co-operation on the new planet . |
| 25 | It may be difficult to open up at first , but when you do you 'll be on the way to overcoming the traumas of the past and rebuilding your self-esteem . |
| 26 | In order to make it suitable , Minto believed that it would be necessary to build on at least two extra rooms . |
| 27 | And even if Gazza fails to make his mark in Italy , there will be no shortage of interest in him , with his hometown club Newcastle last night reported to be ready to step in at the end of the season . |
| 28 | But it , it did n't worry me and I liked to think I can go about my daily life and not be frightened , and I am not gon na be frightened to go out at night . |
| 29 | We were due to go out at 2000 hours . |
| 30 | I asked another teacher , ‘ Well , what do you think ? ’ she said ‘ You were wrong to shout back at her full stop ! |