Example sentences of "[pers pn] be at present " in BNC.
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1 | I am at present trying Tom Robb 's Masterclass series . |
2 | He went on to give an account of his education at Eton School and then at King 's College , Cambridge ‘ of which society I am at present a Fellow and from which University I have derived my medical Honors ’ . |
3 | I AM at present a registered student who has passed the theoretical examination and awaiting a date for my practical examination . |
4 | I am at present considering applications for trust status from three Scottish hospitals . |
5 | I am at present a student rep in Bangor . |
6 | They are prepared to pay the same amount of rent as you are at present receiving from it . ’ |
7 | And so it is my conclusion that you are at present a man without funds , clearly ignorant of the axiom that ‘ there is no such thing as a free lunch ’ . ’ |
8 | She is at present Officer for English at the National Language Unit of Wales . |
9 | On the other hand , she conceded , someone had to do the kind of menial tasks she was at present condemned to — but why was it always women who did them ? |
10 | Establishing trends from the past is of enormous help in determining precisely where we are at present and where we should be going in the future . |
11 | We are at present analysing and looking to see if the effects of privatisation will more adversely affect women than men . |
12 | We are at present analysing this point by means of in vivo DNaseI footprinting . |
13 | We are at present much exercised in considering the possibility that in order to satisfy the CATE criteria , particularly the one which stipulates two years of subject study , our commitment in this area of work may have to be reduced . |
14 | We received many letters of congratulations and we are at present compiling the papers for a future publication . |
15 | We are at present monitoring the policy as it has been in operation for approximately 18 months . |
16 | Erm , we are , we are at present at the moment spending money upgrading facilities for the youths . |
17 | minister 's well aware , this is causing considerable concern amongst the small percent of the population in Southend-on-Sea who are interested in European elections because the proposal is that instead of the links with Chelmsford , as we are at present , we 're going to be linked with Thurrock , which of course is something different . |
18 | He is not allowed to dissect the fossils , though , since they are at present irreplaceable . |
19 | If , in 1993 and beyond , the double-up Championship Series will also be in the open market far more blatantly than they are at present and ( at the other end of the scale Challenger tournaments can include some players ranked between 10–50 — and presumably get away with paying appearance money too — ) then the long term life expectancy for World Series tournaments ) which for middle-range players are their bread and butter in addition to a stepping stone from their first step on the ladder to fame and hoped for fortune — can not be improving . |
20 | prisoners whose character and record render them suitable … should be released from prison earlier than they are at present . |
21 | [ I ] n the case of Britain and Israel , two countries without codified constitutions , such pressure as exists to adopt one is based less on the desire to possess a clear-cut organisational chart delimiting the institutions of government than on a feeling that rights would be better protected under a codified constitution than they are at present . |
22 | If ‘ community care ’ is not to result in increased impoverishment and dependency for women care-givers ( with all the possible long-term adverse consequences for their own old age ) , then employment and social security policies and the provision of ‘ community care ’ services have to be integrated to a far greater extent than they are at present . |
23 | The increased qualified majority voting in the Council of Ministers , to which we have agreed in the treaty , means that we must have a way of keeping our national Parliaments better informed than they are at present . |
24 | First , it is essential that cycles be accepted on routes where they are at present accepted — and preferably on all routes . |
25 | This has resulted in the questioning of the neutrality of science and technology as they are at present practised in our society . |
26 | The Society has attended several meetings , commented on two drafts of the standards , and is on the whole pleased with the proposals as they are at present . |
27 | Well of course bear in mind that when these observations are made , as they are at present , erm at spots over the atmosphere , they 're represent the weather as seen from that spot . |
28 | Even more hammily : ‘ But — and here 's the bad news — our first priority — and I 've got to be blunt and straightforward with you — is to raise the number of students going through higher education to double what it is at present , by 96/97 . ’ |
29 | This is potentially a glorious voice — one senses that instinctively — but to my ears it is at present just a voice , an instrument . |
30 | But it is at present bidding on a lot of new contracts and chief executive Ken Miller believes defence profits could start to turn up in 1993 . |