Example sentences of "[pers pn] are [vb pp] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are dismissed at the end of your first year , concentrating on the terms of the contract leads to the conclusion that you ordinarily worked in Great Britain , whereas looking at what actually happened leads to the opposite conclusion . |
| 2 | We are faced at the moment with the horrifying effects of pollution in all its cancerous forms . |
| 3 | As tv onlookers we are placed at the centre of events no human being could ever witness in the flesh , by close-ups of a bomb's- eye view of the interior of a ventilator shaft right up to the moment of impact . |
| 4 | And obviously we are troubled at the experience in America on cocaine and want to try and make sure that we do n't get that kind of problem in the U K. |
| 5 | She said : ‘ We are committed at the school to Catholic education in Speke and we are convinced we can become self-sufficient . |
| 6 | Although , when the three friends reunite in 1959 after thirteen years , they have not achieved everything they hoped for as adolescents , we are left at the end of the play with a feeling of hope — not the kind of false hope prescribed by Soviet censors but the hope that comes from being young and strong and having lived through difficult times . |
| 7 | For we are told at the start that the effects of their psychological traits are ‘ accidents ’ , as opposed to the main stuff of social explanation . |
| 8 | Their combatant status is the same whether they are employed at the front or behind it … |
| 9 | They are employed at the moment at the university-run dental school which is due to close next year . |
| 10 | They are based at the North East Hampshire Water Activity Centre in Fleet , and the telephone number for more information or to make bookings is Trix Davey on 0252 621381 . |
| 11 | There is also a considerable amount of feedback from implementation which influences further policy making , and many policies are so skeletal that their real impact depends upon the way they are interpreted at the implementation stage . |
| 12 | They are protected at the cash additions that they had er , or originally and they are somewhat higher than the erm , actual , erm , indirect per percentages would be . |
| 13 | These differing objectives can be balanced , but only if they are resolved at the outset , before money is committed or spent . |
| 14 | If unaccompanied they are admitted at the discretion of the Trust . |
| 15 | Each night the Falcons depart from over 130 major market areas , jetting packages to a computerised sorting centre at Memphis , where they are sorted at the rate of 10,000 per hour . |
| 16 | The franchisee receives commission for every parcel delivered and they are paid at the end of every month so they have a regular cash flow . |
| 17 | They are found at the plasma membrane , they have a for a for a channels , a very large single channel conductance of the order of fifty to two hundred picosiemens . |
| 18 | They are directed at the benefit of learners . |
| 19 | Here they are directed at the benefit of the teachers ' own understanding of their craft . |
| 20 | There are certain adjectives or quasi-adjectives which make it rather explicit that they are directed at the relation between the entity of the noun phrase and its description . |
| 21 | If the goods are not ‘ stuffed ’ at the seller 's place of business , they are stuffed at the consolidator 's place of business or in terminals or container yards ( usually referred to as Container Freight Stations ( C.F.S. ) or as Container Yard ( C.Y ) points . |