Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] be at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So it is at the opposite end of the scale — with the small sums lent by weekly credit collectors — that the personal interview in the home is the rule .
2 A few hours later he was at a mega Hollywood party , the Welsh wonder from Stratford-upon-Avon , declaiming Shakespeare , drinking soundly , reciting Dylan Thomas , singing , story-telling , perhaps a little over the top , one or two thought , but to the majority a marvellous new whirlwind of talent and animal energy .
3 Now they are at the Royal Concert Hall in Nottingham tonight .
4 Now they were at the elegant pavement café beside the library .
5 Often they are at the same or higher levels .
6 But now it 's at the left edge of the area .
7 When Grant regained consciousness again , the pain was still with him , but now it was at a bearable level .
8 And a couple of weeks ago I was at a chemical engineering company where the managing director told me that they were now using accountants for their safety experiments instead of rats .
9 ‘ And here we are at the same time of year — well , they tell us it 's the same time of year , ’ he said , sarcastically , ‘ — and what we 're expected to eat are knobbly things actually grown in dirt !
10 Fortunately we are at the other end of the scale and a small tank should not pose such problems , imaginary or real .
11 So far only the pulsed dye laser produces parameters that approach the theoretical ideal , and even then it is at the lower limit of the ideal pulse duration ; Tan et al have shown that this laser can successfully treat children of any age with a negligible chance of scarring , and our experiences confirm their findings .
12 But even then it 's at the wrong angle , you , you must n't , you should n't put your hand right inside .
13 The study door was open and there he was at the far end of the laboratory .
14 Accordingly , one winter 's day when I was at a suitable jumping-off place in America , I decided to see if I could find him .
15 I remember when I was at the Open University , the people who were engaged in implementing Open University programmes in the States , who were the deans in charge of the Open University experiments , were all women and all ‘ marginal ’ to the mainline male career people .
16 Accordingly I was at a front row table for the show when the lights went down .
17 Yet we are at the same time perturbed by more recent and present-day developments .
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