Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] [be] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inputs and outputs should be at the same level of abstraction ; in other words conversion of an abstract notion ( such as customers needs ) to a tangible form ( such as the specific goods or services that are supplied ) is not supportable in a root definition . |
| 2 | From 10pm , 1,800 guests will be at the American Embassy in Grosvenor Square , sponsored by 11 international companies including AT&T , Hanson and Virgin Atlantic , who have donated Pounds 2,000 each . |
| 3 | In Archdale & Co Ltd v Comservices Ltd [ 1954 ] 1 WLR 459 a contract between the defendant decorators and property owners provided that : existing structures and the works and unfixed materials shall be at the sole risk of the employer as regards loss or damage by fire and the employer shall maintain a proper policy of insurance against that risk . |
| 4 | Now the price has fallen and future purchases by discount houses will be at the new , lower rate . |
| 5 | Many elderly people who suffer from backache and stiff joints find bending and stretching difficult , so it is important that the cooker , sink and work-tops should be at the correct height for them , and that cupboards and larder shelves that are in daily use should not be too high or too low for them to reach without strain . |