Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [vb pp] at the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I was stopped at the horse-car entrance by a locked door and , in response to my repeated knocking , by a determined female who told me I was n't welcome .
2 It was just a very low part , there was a little shopping area just round there at the time er , a butcher 's shop and a greengrocer 's shop and a Post Office , Street was the Post Office on the corner , and then Street and Road which lead down into , Lane and just round oh just round there you see , but I was born at the last house in the Street almost at the bottom of Street .
3 Finally I was enrolled at the Royal College of Physicians .
4 All the circumstances of the last charge brought against me point to the probability that I was arrested at the urgent instance of the Home Office .
5 You and your Spouse could be covered from as little as £7.90 per month — and you could both claim Double Benefits of £80 each if you were hospitalised at the same time because of illness — and Double again if you were hospitalised simultaneously following an accident .
6 If you stepped out of line , then look out , but you quickly learned to do as you were told at the greatest possible speed .
7 She is seen at the National Cemetery in Seoul paying her respects to the thousands killed in the Korean War .
8 she , she was baptised at the same time as I was , you know , er , the same day , Manchester assembly , that was nineteen seventy four seventy five no , seventy four , yeah
9 She was educated at the Presbyterian Ladies ' College , Ormond College , and Melbourne University , where she studied philosophy and history ( BA 1903 ) .
10 Her picture of God ( which came from experiences in the past ) was so distorted that without realizing it she was believing a grotesque caricature of God which for sanity 's sake she was forced at the same time to doubt .
11 At the same time these results are likely to be slow , and if we are right in our conclusion that we are faced at the present time with a certain amount of abnormal employment of a quasi-permanent character , then it is not sufficient to solely rely on the gradual improvement of productive efficiency .
12 With the nervous worry comes the loneliness : ‘ The house is quiet as the grave ’ , and the fear of the future : ‘ Though we have registered we are told at the American consulate it may last [ take ] years until we get the possibility of emigrating , the quota being overcharged . ’
13 True to form we were disqualified at the first change-over between David and me .
14 Our Rolls was directed straight in and we were deposited at the Grand Hall entrance .
15 On the second part , well nobody feels more strongly that I do about the problems of noise pollution and I agree entirely there er with what councillor has to say but may I remind members that this council did have a full service for a six months period , you all seem to have forgotten that , we did have a full service , an experimental one which ran for six months , er we were advised by the officers at the end of that period it was not necessary to run the full seven day a week service , it was not necessary we are still being advised that that is not necessary , that is the advice we were given at the last committee meeting and er the majority of members supported that .
16 The greatest pity was that the top was clear enough for a view and as we were perched at the broad gable end of the mountain we could see some fabulous sights .
17 Er , Chairman erm , I do believe that this has always been an issue erm of vested interests and bureaucracy administration but all I want to say to members of the council today as a member of the youth and community advisory committee is that extremely serious er far reaching decisions are gon na have to be taken because we were told at the last meeting of that sub committee that just to stand still because of the changes in legislation regarding transfer of funds to the er F E funding council , we will lose a further two million pounds next year so even if we er do not have to find any cuts within our own budget that money is going out of this authority 's budget it may come back in in commissioning agreements but because of the different timescale that the funding council works on we probably wo n't know that when we come to set our budget and really the issue for the Labour group I think in particular as councillor has said , is the question of budgetary control .
18 The updating of all " persons ' files will remain a central responsibility to ensure they are kept at the same point in time .
19 They are situated at the four points of a rhombus .
20 I thought Eng v SM was 16th & Pol vs Hol 17th but I 've heard that they 've been rescheduled so that they are played at the same time .
21 NOTE Some drugs can be dangerous when they are taken at the same time as alcohol .
22 Instead , they are likely to use the ‘ just-in-time ’ ( JIT ) system where complex market relations with component subcontractors are used to ensure that supplies arrive on the premises where they are needed at the appropriate time .
23 They are mentioned at the very start , and after that not once until their destruction .
24 In real animals they are produced at the whole-body level by interactions between cells .
25 Women are much better represented among occupational , educational , clinical and counselling psychologists and psychotherapists , but here too they are concentrated at the lower levels of the profession .
26 Should they be recorded at the original historical cost , or should they be recorded at the current replacement cost ?
27 Should they be recorded at the original historical cost , or should they be recorded at the current replacement cost ?
28 They were acquitted at the Old Bailey of making illegal exports , after saying the Government knew the company was doing business with Saddam Hussein .
29 They were treated at the Royal Liverpool Hospital for minor injuries .
30 They were painted at the Royal Academy Schools when I was a student immediately before the closing of the Schools in 1940 .
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