Example sentences of "be at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clasp fingers behind your back and lean forwards , pushing your arms up until they 're at right angles to your back . |
| 2 | That 's in one of them photos , we 're at that bar . |
| 3 | ‘ I know why you 're at that school . |
| 4 | assume that they 're at that level when they come to us and follow on from there . |
| 5 | Since we 're at that point . |
| 6 | er they say , and if then they 've made a mistake you have done what you are told , I mean if you take a big ladder and it 's only a wee fire , a small car bump and then there is a big fire later on , somewhere else and they have n't got their , the right appliances because you 're at that place with the wrong stuff , then that would cause problems would n't it ? |
| 7 | So there are plenty of ways of disposing of little amounts Every bit you dispose of from your capital every hundred pounds saves forty pounds in tax , if you 're at that sort of level . |
| 8 | Well I 'm sure if whether we 're at that stage or not . |
| 9 | We 're at one millionth of a degree above absolute zero . |
| 10 | Er it 's not difficult at all really Don , I think when you 're at first thing do , it might be a bit of a |
| 11 | Well , you 're at New College , now who 's the ‘ we ’ , was that a group of women , or were there men who were |
| 12 | They 're at full strength … |
| 13 | ‘ We 're at ground-level zero again ’ , she remarked . |
| 14 | We 're at different stages in our lives , but I would love to try and get back on track to where we were playing really good matches . ’ |
| 15 | and that 's why I 'm at One House , Wade house . |
| 16 | I said , ‘ I 'm at One fifth Avenue , that 's Spring 7–7000 . ’ |
| 17 | but what I , what would be a possibility at sixty two , when I 'm at that point , I 'd be receiving half pay |
| 18 | You know , you 're at the side of them and one starts to come around , you know , when you 're doing sort of seventy and I 'm at maximum speed , he 's got plenty of you |
| 19 | That 's right : I 'm at med school . |
| 20 | All were to be at equal expense for the working of the mine . |
| 21 | 4.32 Employees must no go unaccompanied into a situation where they are likely to be at personal risk . |
| 22 | A possible conclusion to be drawn from this is that management can provide alternative more attractive forms of work organisation but these may be at higher cost . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | The first month of the pool starts on April 4th and thereafter someone will be at each Mass to collect subscriptions . |
| 26 | We always promised to be at each other 's wedding , and if I do n't turn up she 'll be upset . |
| 27 | This tells us nothing about the degree of harmony in the village — everyone might be at each other 's throats — but it does indicate that within the village there is a reasonably close-knit social pattern , rather than a disparate group of individuals who happen , coincidentally , to live in the same locality . |
| 28 | Any minute now and they 'll be at each other 's throats again . |
| 29 | It was not plain sailing and orthodox and ‘ liberal ’ Communists will be at each others ' throats — at local level — until they hold a full congress next January to determine new policies once and for all and to approve new leaders . |
| 30 | All translations , on this approach , would be at best approximations . |