Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] be at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The report emphasises that the parish ministry should be at the heart of the Church of Scotland in remote rural areas as elsewhere but it also expresses concern that this is dependent on adequate financial resources . |
| 2 | Any extra given to one spending department must be at the expense of another spending department . |
| 3 | They yearned for a society where the surplus product of labour would be at the disposal not of idle capitalists or degenerate gentry but of expert administrators . |
| 4 | In response to a further telephone call from the police station at 1.17 a.m. the ambulance services said that an ambulance would be at the scene in five to seven minutes . |
| 5 | This apparently simple concept of cause and effect will be at the root of much of our early work on narrative in drama . |
| 6 | The key will be at the information desk . |
| 7 | They are certainly very useful for an engineer because they relate practical requirements ( e.g. how large the voltage should be at the secondary ) to design parameters ( what the turns ratio should be ) . |
| 8 | Organised by the Guild of Agricultural Journalists and sponsored by John Deere the first two days of lectures and practical work will be at the firm 's training centre . |
| 9 | Does he further appreciate that , throughout Ayrshire , people recognise that any additional assets that are poured into the South Ayrshire hospitals to make them work will be at the expense of the national health service in the rest of Ayrshire ? |
| 10 | This issue will be at the crux of the negotiations in Geneva . |
| 11 | Hodder paid a high five-figure sum ; publication will be at the end of the year . |
| 12 | I can not tell the hon. Gentleman now what my attitude will be at the end of a meeting that is due to take place on Wednesday because the whole purpose of that meeting is for negotiations to take place . |
| 13 | The Zimbabwean national team may be at the foot of the world cup table , but youth cricket is coming on apace . |
| 14 | He did not believe that council reform should be at the top of the list of problems to be dealt with in Scotland . |
| 15 | Development of this exciting innovation is continuing , firmly rooted in the concept that the primary care team must be at the centre of health and social care planning and provision . |
| 16 | Every time I lifted it to aim it at a target living or not — this moment would be at the back of my mind . |
| 17 | The best place would be at the moment she 's got two jobs . |
| 18 | The next mini hockey festival will be at the City of Portsmouth Club of April 26th . |
| 19 | However , it hardly seems satisfactory to say that it is conscience which tells us that conscience should be at the controls , for presumably self love would say the same of itself if given its head . |
| 20 | Brian Cowie said : ‘ It was the Ipswich branch of CAMRA which mounted a publicity campaign to save the brewery and so it seemed appropriate that the launch of Pride should be at the festival . ’ |
| 21 | If you are fitting a new brace , the top should be at the latch side of the gate . |
| 22 | Wherever the game is played , and the possibility of alternate years in Manchester and Sydney will be discussed in the coming weeks , one team will always go into the match having just become champions , while the other will be at the start of their first defence . |
| 23 | Well a cos then you can pick them up altogether if , are you with me , if you 're doing the rounds for your friends cos some of them 'll be on there and some 'll be Pick them up from the front , it 's just that some of the stuff will be at the front and some of it wo n't . |
| 24 | Erm you know , and also we want a picture of The presentation is n't actually on the day , the presentation will be at the school . |
| 25 | The Blood Transfusion Service will be at the John Marshall Hall on Blackfriars Bridge Road again on June 9 and 1O . |
| 26 | The maximum depth of the trench will be at the point where it enters the main sewer ; otherwise the trenches will need to be deep enough to allow for a fall of the required gradient away from the house . |
| 27 | The point is that many of these specific areas of functional excellence are not independent of each other and improvements in one area may be at the cost of worsening in another . |
| 28 | Other competitors in Europe and elsewhere recognise that industrial policy must be at the heart of economic policy . |
| 29 | She believes that any benefit to the environment will be at the expense of poorer households . |
| 30 | Before it travels to Washington , the exhibition will be at the Westfälisches Landesmuseum in Münster ( dates yet to be decided ) . |