Example sentences of "they [be] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On Thursday they are at the annual meeting of the British Red Cross , Cleveland County branch , at Cleveland Scientific Institute , Middlesbrough .
2 Media influence on perceptions is likely to depend upon whether they are at the pure perception end of the spectrum or at the margin between perceptions and attitudes .
3 Many institutions of less than 150 , either free standing or in collaboration with others , have offered and will continue to offer a range of courses well matched to the needs of the student population as they are at the present time .
4 Automatic directions under RSC Ord 25 , r8 will apply to claims for provisional damages when they are at the immediate damages stage , unless the plaintiff wants to call more than two medical experts .
5 Mount the fitting either directly to the lugs at each side of the box if they are at the standard 51mm ( 2″ ) centres ; otherwise use screws and wallplugs as before .
6 They may stand outside of high fashion , but in context they are at the leading edge . ’
7 Now they are at the Royal Concert Hall in Nottingham tonight .
8 ‘ We 're pleased about the reed warblers : they 're at the north-westerly edge of their breeding range here , ’ he went on .
9 Squatters have long felt they 're at the receiving end of a bad press and have have welcomed tonight 's opportunity to express their side of the story .
10 Although they were at the agricultural policies undoubtedly continue to be relevant , still have a significant part to play in many current situations .
11 Now they were at the elegant pavement café beside the library .
12 They were at the Labour Party conference together last year and that 's when it began .
13 They were at the sharp end of an operation conceived at the Oxford based company Unipart .
14 They were at the deep end of the pool and both trod water to keep afloat .
15 Of course , they were at the opposite ends of the price range .
16 In ritual status they were at the very top of the system and ranked higher even than the kings .
17 We have some wry wry smiles from some of the older people er in the group here because they er did n't get much when they were at the formative stages of their careers .
18 They were at the High Council under the guidance of Cod .
19 One of them is at the post-compulsory level of schooling , where people no longer have to be at school .
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