Example sentences of "[conj] [is] at [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is the ability and willingness to make this mental effort that is at the very heart of the success or failure of the human race to create a viable religion .
2 This column is genuinely not written with a sense of criticism , but I believe it does demonstrate one of the problems that is at the very heart of British tennis — lack of a sense of vision , a sense of belief and a passionate desire to achieve at the very highest echelons of the world game and not to be content to make a comfortable living in a relatively small pond .
3 It 's awful for the people that 's at the wrong age , and too early to retire really it 's
4 Walkerdine , recording interviews with and observing a working-class 6-year-old girl and her family in their home , uses fantasy to explore how she identifies with the family from her working-class childhood , and is at the same time distanced from it by her middle-class academic adulthood :
5 But , more specifically still , he saw fascist mentality as ‘ the mentality of the little man who is enslaved and craves authority and is at the same time rebellious . ’
6 The new 820 has four ‘ engines ’ and is at the top end of the IBM mainframe family but is not actually the most powerful .
7 The field is being actively investigated and is at an exciting stage ; computational chemists have entered the fray .
8 The service has developed significantly and is at an important stage whereby several major clients are considering adopting the Rentokil approach to facilities management .
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