Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] at an [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important that assessment methodologies which will provide valid and reliable results are developed at an early stage . |
| 2 | Might this be solely because its mystery and complexity are recognized at an instinctive level ? |
| 3 | Speech patterns are formed at an early age and are firmly established — part of our way of life , an almost subconscious activity , rather in the same way as chewing or walking . |
| 4 | This means that the extra payments received for overtime beyond the scheduled week are earned at an earlier stage in large firms . |
| 5 | Children are sometimes told ‘ it is rude to stare ’ , but cat-lovers often forget this rule when they are looking at an approaching feline . |
| 6 | They are pushing at an open door , we in the industry are already working for change . |
| 7 | generally you 're looking at an eighteen month 's sales period |
| 8 | The holder of the share or bond receives a stream of ( expected ) payments that are discounted at an appropriate rate over the remaining life of the security . |
| 9 | Expectations are set at an early stage : that the therapist can only offer education and advice , and the client is responsible for assimilating and applying this information . |
| 10 | No longer are impartial market forces brought to bear on business activity , but instead , transactions are concluded at an extra cost to society . |
| 11 | Both Systems division and New Business are involved at an early stage to ensure that we have adequate procedures in force to process the anticipated business efficiently . |
| 12 | Finally , the possible mechanisms underlying the cyclic fragmentation and reassembly of continents are discussed at an introductory level by Nance et al. |
| 13 | These are learned at an early age and reflect the bias and background of our parents . |
| 14 | The published data show that most cancers are detected as a result of clinical follow up , where new symptoms are investigated at an early stage . |
| 15 | This document is intended to be an aide-memoire to ensure that certain key details about the client are established at an initial meeting . |
| 16 | These , his two earliest publications , are aimed at an educated public , and are , if anything , too clever , and give too much evidence of extensive reading , being full of reminiscences of earlier poetry . |
| 17 | ‘ Every member of the Hindu community is deeeply saddened by what has happened , things are escalating at an alarming rate , ’ said Bob Patel , a president of the burnt-out temple . |