Example sentences of "to be at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Up to 400 Cuban military advisers are reported to be at fortified bases in northern Panama , where they have been training the the militia of the Dignity Battalions , the Washington Times said yesterday .
2 Women taking atenolol appeared to be at lower risk of lung cancer , but the number of deaths was small and confidence intervals wide .
3 Beluga populations are also in many places suspected to be at dangerous levels after years of overexploitation .
4 Although the incidence of gastric cancer is falling in all countries for which reliable data are available there are still certain groups of subjects believed to be at increased risk of developing this disease .
5 We always promised to be at each other 's wedding , and if I do n't turn up she 'll be upset .
6 Soil-nutrients have been found to be at similar levels as under mature forest , at least so far as phosphorus , organic carbon and nitrogen are concerned , though the pH and cation concentrations are higher .
7 All were to be at equal expense for the working of the mine .
8 Training for nurse prescribing is likely to be at post-basic level .
9 Then an attempt was made to get rid of it at 800 deg C in the west midlands but the incinerator needed to be at 1,200 deg C. The result was that the dioxins from Bolsover in the east midlands were transmitted all over the west midlands .
10 The ACE/ID polymorphism seems to be a potent risk factor of coronary heart disease in subjects formerly considered to be at low risk according to common criteria .
11 As the influence of the DD genotype seemed to be independent of classical risk factors , we considered that it might be particularly important in myocardial infarction patients considered to be at low risk according to the usual criteria .
12 In conclusion , the ACE/DD genotype is a new potent risk factor for myocardial infarction in middle-aged men , particularly in subjects normally considered to be at low risk .
13 Until recently women have been considered to be at low risk from HIV and AIDS , and attention has been focussed on so-called high risk groups .
14 This hypothesis is compatible with earlier results and with a study of hypertensive patients with high renin profiles , a condition likely to be associated with increased angiotensin II , who were found to be at higher risk of coronary heart disease than those with low renin profiles .
15 ‘ You 've got to be at X Baths . ’
16 I 'm just not persuaded Marcus has it in him to be at that level of intensity ’
17 If the zero reference point is arranged to be at that assembly point then the assembly procedures are eased .
18 Well do you want me to be at that meeting then ?
19 'she wanted an excuse to be at that bus-stop when Billy got off , because she knew what was going to happen .
20 I decided not to go in there on the grounds that Tommy would not , and Tommy off duty in Tommy 's off-duty clothes was what I most definitely wanted to be at that moment .
21 Faecal occult blood testing is the only realistic method available today for periodic screening of people deemed to be at average risk of colorectal cancer .
22 Extraordinarily enough for a couple who were supposed to be at such odds , they seem to have no problem over their conversation .
23 She had offered to be at New Scotland Yard by nine-thirty and it was now nine forty-five .
24 Generous though the offer seemed to be at first sight , it was in American interests to acquire missile sites in Britain to bring the Soviet Union within range of American attack .
25 The process of fusing Ministerial intentions and departmental expertise in the formulation of policy is a great deal more subtle than it appears to be at first sight .
26 For , after all , it was not humility that restrained her from believing herself to be at first sight infinitely interesting , for she believed herself to be the equal even of Clelia Denham : it was simply a deference to the law of probability .
27 But the arrangement is more artful than it might appear to be at first sight .
28 4.32 Employees must no go unaccompanied into a situation where they are likely to be at personal risk .
29 Although psychiatric inpatient care , either in a psychiatric hospital or in a psychiatric unit in the general hospital , is only necessary for a small proportion of attempted suicide patients ( see Table 10 ) , this group is particularly important because it includes the patients likely to be at greatest risk of subsequent suicide and some who pose particularly difficult management problems .
30 Now you 've got to be at different levels all the time .
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