Example sentences of "[be] [adv] at [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In ten years ' time we shall no doubt still be using the techniques discussed in this chapter but we may also have opened up new avenues of research by widening the range of materials examined and by using other scientific techniques which at present are only at the development stage .
2 There are a number of reasons why we need to make sure that we are in at the starting post in terms of links with Central and Eastern Europe .
3 Quality and quantity in one area , and Alice are easily at the twin peaks of both .
4 Quality and quantity in one area , and Alice are easily at the twin peaks of both .
5 They are not at the cutting edge of Harvard Business Review ( HBR ) type networking but they are I suspect typical of many organizations .
6 From London 's Victoria station you are quickly at the channel ports , here you board our specially chartered weekly train from Boulogne through the landscapes of France and on to Rome .
7 As far as price goes , these machines are still at the budget end of the market .
8 fast reactors , which are still at the development stage , are fuelled by plutonium or a mixture of plutonium and uranium .
9 ‘ Their emergency planning was very good , ’ he said , ‘ but the lack of experience of the Chinese showed up in their preparedness and their procedures showed they are still at the development stage in their nuclear programme .
10 So if you are still at the baby stage now , enjoy it .
11 After a break of almost 6 months , the pickets are back at the Jet laboratories at Culham in Oxfordshire .
12 In this case , it is not essential to be right at the committee boat , but having clear air to allow you to carry on , for some distance , without tacking is vital .
13 In this situation , it is much more sensible to be in the second or even third row from the start line , but you should be right at the starboard end .
14 She 'll be away at a family wedding or funeral for a few days .
15 This means climbing the whole route in the dark , and since an efficient descent on frozen snow should only take four hours , then you should be back at the Couvercle Hut sipping beer by 11am .
16 How had that fancily-named high-hab brat come to be here at the garrison block ?
17 ‘ He 'll be here at the family party in a few days , ’ he said gruffly .
18 I 'm there-I 'm there at the produce store , at the post office , with my ‘ Hi ’ and my ‘ Bye now ’ and my ‘ Good .
19 I assure one area a growth of three hundred and fifty , the vast majority of whom will be actually at the production line for home care assistance etcetera etcetera etcetera .
20 How long have you been there at the nursing home ?
21 Perhaps , she thought it was because Mark had been there at the planning stage — Mark Bristow , the dynamic young advertising executive she had met and fallen in love with when she had been chasing jobs in the heart of Somerset ; Mark who , in spite of being English , had lived long enough in the States to absorb — and give off — some of the typically American blend of enthusiasm and energy .
22 For example , recall that when anyone aged thirty today was born , computers were rare ; the standard equipment in all offices was a manual typewriter ; jumbo jets were only at the development stage ; transatlantic phone calls went by cable , not satellite ; and television was virtually unseen outside the developed world .
23 He sighed , ‘ Maria Luisa had spoken to Fernando and you were together at the Casa Pinar and I thought everything was hunky-dory — ’
24 Attendances were down at the North West Rally in Cheadle but it was an excellent day , and everyone enjoyed Jean Parmiter 's teacher .
25 I doubted not that they were law officers , but did not linger for a second look , being already at the casement windows into the side garden .
26 But they were just at the design stage when early on a July morning in 1978 twelve passengers died in a fire on Mark 1 sleeping cars of the Penzance to Paddington overnight train .
27 We had to , of course , make a one million pound reduction following the S S A the final S S A announcement which Heseltine made about three weeks ago , but we were always at the capping limit , and I think
28 Both Dada and Surrealism were once at the cutting edge of art and design .
29 Firefighters were still at the Auto Sleepers factory today investigating the cause of the fire which destroyed a whole production line and a number of caravans .
30 As a result , the exchange 's members were forced to close out their positions while voters were still at the polling booths .
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