Example sentences of "[verb] be [verb] at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The department monitors the inmate population , offences against prison rules and the penalties awarded ; it assists management in determining security grades and in assessments on life sentence prisoners ; and it has been looking at the structures of meetings , the effectiveness of communications and the problems of stress in staff .
2 Hair has been tonged at the ends for this great look by Paul Houghton from the Level salon
3 Most attention has been directed at the in-migrants and out-migrants to the exclusion of a core of more or less stable groups .
4 IN the past , attention has been focused on the problems of the chronology of civil defences and less thought has been directed at the reasons for these defences and why some settlements were chosen in preference to others .
5 Initially mutual recognition has been targeted at the professions and holders of higher level qualifications .
6 One way to answer is to look at the interests converging in two marriages probably dateable to 839 .
7 the solicitors fee if anyone we insure is represented at a Coroners Inquest , Fatal Accident Inquiry or Court of Summary Jurisdiction
8 the solicitors fee if anyone we insure is represented at a Coroners Inquest , Fatal Accident Inquiry or Court of Summary Jurisdiction
9 the solicitors fee if anyone we insure is represented at a Coroners Inquest , Fatal Accident Inquiry or Court of Summary Jurisdiction
10 the solicitors fee if anyone we insure is represented at a Coroners Inquest , Fatal Accident Inquiry or Court of Summary Jurisdiction
11 the solicitors fee if anyone we insure is represented at a Coroners Inquest , Fatal Accident Inquiry or Court of Summary Jurisdiction
12 My friends all seem to be organised but all I seem to do is scream at the children and be in a muddle .
13 The notion that you have a group of children that you can categorize , say like partially sighted , or maladjusted , or educationally subnormal , and that they should have a special education , is one that 's been increasingly challenged over the years and I think the Warnock Report actually moves considerably away from that notion and says no , we do n't want to separate off a particular group because they appear to have a single erm or even a multiple disability , what we want to do is to look at the needs of each individual child and ask what is it about that particular child that makes the achievement of education objectives more difficult than another child .
14 And then if you want to find out the reason for the tension or how to stop it , what you have to do is look at the interests of those concerned .
15 The act must have been done at the promisors ’ request : the parties must have understood that the act was to be remunerated either by a payment or the conferment of some other benefit : and payment , or the conferment of a benefit , must have been legally enforceable had it been promised in advance .
16 The heaviest copper head from Ife weighs almost 7 kg so the Ife smiths seem to have been working at the limits of this technique .
17 There are criticisms , but in fact the majority of criticisms seem to have been directed at the faults in the administrative procedures , as opposed to problems with the syllabus or assessment procedures .
18 What I love is looking at the designs and helping choose the fabrics — and working out how much to charge ! ’
19 Breeze had been gazing at the lights for so long that she was quite dazzled .
20 But a spokesman said that all the claims the family are making had been aired at the mens trial two years ago and rejected by the jury .
21 It was also found that the victim had been assaulted at the police station while in a semi-conscious state , and that , subsequently , the police had concealed and falsified evidence , and conducted a defective internal inquiry .
22 Socialism , however , had been repudiated at the polls even more decisively than Protection , and there seemed to be a stronger case for an anti-socialist coalition composed of the Conservative and Liberal Parties than for a Free Trade one .
23 The barrage initially had been aimed at the civilians but Maj Waters said as it got closer to the convoy , two trucks had been damaged .
24 Earlier his flatmate Mark Hodges had been interviewed at the police station about alleged deception .
25 Immediately , the cameramen who had been standing at the sides of the rows of chairs moved , and the flash of lights and the clicks of their equipment bewildered him slightly .
26 The caller claimed three incendiary devices had been planted at the Vineyards .
27 Shortly before the attack , Mick had been dancing at a Singles Night at the Wiltshire Hotel .
28 I 've been looking at the knives again .
29 I 've been playing at the classes for around 40 years .
30 The examination ( for each group of 90 students ) starts at 9 00 , and by 18 00 the final results have been confirmed at the examiners ' meeting .
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