Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] be at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand it is equally important not to minimize the effects of sentencing practice on penal policy by assuming that the courts are at the mercy of pressures over which they have no control , and to which they can only passively respond . |
| 2 | At the end of August , the first German warplanes bombed Paris and also distributed leaflets warning Parisians to surrender : the Germans were at the gates . |
| 3 | Although clear guidelines were set down for teachers on the minimum time commitment and core content of each of the projects , the organisation and management of the projects were at the discretion of the teacher . |
| 4 | The doublings are at the unison , not the octave . |
| 5 | So the experimenters are at the stage where they might just have expected to have seen one Zo . |
| 6 | There are separate Post Office Users ' Councils for Northern Ireland , Scotland and Wales ; the addresses are at the back of this booklet . |
| 7 | There are separate Post Office Users ' Councils for Northern Ireland , Scotland and Wales ; the addresses are at the back of this booklet . |
| 8 | The stables were at the back of a courtyard and there was a crowd outside the door . |
| 9 | The books were at the auditors and I did n't want to hold up the minutes and , as you 'd all mostly seen them anyway , I felt that perhaps I could let them go . |
| 10 | The gardens were at the back . |
| 11 | The stops are at the Rijksmuseum , Rembrandt House and Westerkerk , the church where Rembrandt is buried . |
| 12 | The lectures are at the Institute and what is learnt is immediately put into practice with the trainees acting as helpers in the various groups . |
| 13 | Had the laundries been at the Riviera end all the detritus from the other businesses , the discarded vegetables and smashed fruit of the greengrocers , the scales and fish heads and guts deposited on the street by the two fishmongers , would have passed by and probably soiled some of the clothes as the intermittent hosing down of the street caused all this muck and filth to edge its way slowly down towards the Bay . |
| 14 | Today the booksellers are at the heart of a Bible boom . |
| 15 | The West Indians are at the top and the Asians are at the bottom . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ But where the delivery has been delayed through the fault of either buyer or seller the goods are at the risk of the party at fault as regards any loss which might not have occurred but for such fault . ’ |
| 17 | The SGA 1979 , s 20(2) provides that where delivery has been delayed through the fault of one of the parties , the goods are at the risk of that party until delivery . |
| 18 | He may , where the goods are at the time of the sale in the possession of a third party ( e.g. at a warehouse ) , instruct the third party to hold the goods to the order of the buyer . |
| 19 | The screenings are at The Camden Parkway , which is under threat from developers . |
| 20 | By 10am the organisers are at the start , where the sacks of coal are delivered by lorry . |
| 21 | Erm the folders are at the top |
| 22 | Many polytechnics were now as large as many of the universities and in a similar , if not better , condition than the CATs were at the time they became universities . |
| 23 | It was seen that the traditional system , in which the patients were at the bottom of a communication and status hierarchy and were denied autonomy or participation in the running of the institution , exacerbated the problems many patients had , or produced the characteristic ‘ institutionalization ’ which was to be deplored . |
| 24 | One of my favourite presidents , Theodore Roosevelt , president from the early part of the twentieth century and known as the damned cowboy erm you might be interested to know how people become president erm Theodore Roosevelt was an arch imperialist and got very excited about the er war with Spain er America had a s little brief war with Spain at the end of the nineteenth century erm over the possession of Cuba , and erm in eighteen ninety eight , and this aroused great patriotic feelings in all red blooded Americans and especially in Theodore Roosevelt and er er Roosevelt formed his own company of cavalry called the Rough Riders and erm Roosevelt wore glasses and was asthmatic but he had this group called the Rough Riders , sort of early kind of Clint Eastwood stuff , and erm anyway he g he was engaged in the war with Spain er and there was one wonderful moment in the war Spain in which the Spaniards were at the top of a hill called the San Juan hill er and er Teddy , as he was known , of course he gave his name to the teddy bear , did you know that did you ? |
| 25 | But they 're prepared to let it stand as the prices are at the moment cos they 're under pressure . |
| 26 | The villages are at the bottom of the ship . |
| 27 | While the stars are at the theatre it is my responsibility to look after them and make sure they have everything they need . |
| 28 | Since the wells are at the edge of the block , you will be able to slide the glass to one side to fill the wells . |
| 29 | That 's a simple task you can do while the girls are at the dentist . |
| 30 | In the upper classes , the girls were at the mercy of their father 's dynastic ambitions ; they were pawns in the marriage game . |