Example sentences of "are at [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the major political parties are at each other 's throats over most areas of policy , they seem to agree on one idea to aid innovation — probably it is from an independent body . |
| 2 | We should n't kid ourselves for in factories and workplaces around the country G M B and T & G are at each other 's throats . |
| 3 | Bubbly battle : Two of France 's proudest industries are at each other 's throats over a perfume called Champagne unveiled by fashion house Yves Saint Laurent . |
| 4 | Looking at his reflection a child sees that he has two eyes and one nose , that his mouth is lower than his nose , his ears are at each side of his head . |
| 5 | This system is favoured by Compass on the X-100 these are at each end of columns of AA cells which are held together by the spring pressure . |
| 6 | None of the requests for housing requirement are at that level . |
| 7 | The chances of winning the two bets are at that point judged to have the same probability , given by the ratio of red to blue marbles . |
| 8 | The chances of winning the two bets are at that point judged to have the same probability , given by the ratio of red to blue marbles . |
| 9 | I suppose it would bore you to come and see my poor children , but they do need amusing , they are at that stage of convalescing when nothing is entertaining for very long and Mamma is certainly not entertaining at all , so a pretty thing like you would be a breath of fresh air . |
| 10 | Only if they are at that time identified and agreed upon , will they be specific goods . |
| 11 | Their flowers appear over several weeks in summer and are at all times most striking and handsome . |
| 12 | Every human being makes an imprint on their surroundings because we are at all times radiating energy which is soaked up and stored by items around us . |
| 13 | The actualizing tendency suggests that even these failing individuals are at all times capable of growth and development , so it is an essentially optimistic view of the human condition , and this is particularly important when working with older people . |
| 14 | Section 222 provides that accounting records are at all times to be open for inspection by officers of the company . |
| 15 | Touring caravans are at all times to be treated as trailers for the purposes of the application of the Agreement . |
| 16 | So even if the new authorities are small in scale this must not mean that District Council staff are at any advantage in obtaining jobs in the new authorities — staff here must be able to compete on an equal basis ( 5.7 ) . |
| 17 | If the videos are at any time broadcast for public viewing the Publisher will negotiate a residual fee which will be in line with the agreement for minimum fees that exist at the time between the Society of Authors/Writers ' Guild and ITCA/BBC . |
| 18 | 5 If the videos are at any time broadcast for public viewing , we will negotiate a residual fee which will be in general line with the agreement for minimum fees that exist at the time between the Society of Authors/Writers ' Guild and ITCA/BBC . |
| 19 | They are at any rate central and have I believe served for various committees of inquiry , etcetera , before . |
| 20 | In practice , however , the majority of employers that have equalised upwards ( i.e. instead of reducing the retirement age for men ) are at this stage allowing women the option to take their pension early without reductions , instead of obliging those already close to retirement to prolong their working life . |
| 21 | And at the same time , and slightly in contradiction to that , I found it increasing erm , er , perception and indication of dissatisfaction with the way in which the joint er , collaborative structures were actually working , if I may say , especially at the top level in terms of the political erm erm , so I say to you colleagues , that you are required as er , by statute to , to have in place collaborative structures , er , under a statute that goes back to the nineteen seventies , and I should also say to you that up and down the country that authorities like your own are at this stage doing what you 're doing , and that is reviewing the effectiveness of the operation of those structures , and probably coming to much the same conclusions . |
| 22 | There appears to be little evidence that as a society we have become so rich that a substantial number of people are at this point . |
| 23 | When you are at this age and you come up against a brick wall , you do sometimes feel like screaming with frustration . |
| 24 | Lord Jesus Christ , you have promised perfect liberty to those who trust you ; we cry to you for those who are at this moment enslaved by their need to take drugs . |
| 25 | For instance the first two letters of this chapter , ‘ It ’ , are at this moment sitting in RAM locations 6446 and 6447 of my computer , which has 65,536 RAM locations altogether . |
| 26 | Indeed the settlement where we are at this moment , is to be expanded very considerably . |
| 27 | We also know that A and B are not in the same place ( or at least are at some distance from one another ) . |
| 28 | If you are at some stage asked to undertake tasks with which you are unfamiliar , your starting point should be to ascertain whether you are , impliedly , obliged to do what is wanted . |
| 29 | Most researchers are at some stage forced up against the inadequacy of the social class classification . |
| 30 | The bibliographical services officer subsequently ensures that more specialized works not ordered by the areas are at some point put into the stock of the authority as a whole . |