Example sentences of "[subord] they be at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At low river flows the effects of pollution are greater than they are at high flows , and , if there is any contamination that is likely to affect textile processing , this will show up more in samples taken at such times .
2 It seems probable that elderly people as a whole have more secure incomes and are less marginalized as consumers today than they were at earlier times in this century .
3 Only if they are at that time identified and agreed upon , will they be specific goods .
4 Clasp fingers behind your back and lean forwards , pushing your arms up until they 're at right angles to your back .
5 It is now clear that there are very few towns which just grew because they were at suitable locations .
6 Now , when they are at pensionable age , their pension is much below that of people who were fortunate enough to keep their jobs .
7 He would often hold her hand when they were at large gatherings : it was , one friend wrote , " very touching " .
8 Surely all seats should be numbered and tickets allocated for individual seats as they are at other sporting and entertainment events .
9 However , interventions with other agencies and community development may be as relevant at this stage as they are at earlier levels of intervention .
10 The sale agreed and completed was thus for the land and buildings as they were at that time .
11 Sir Daniel bade his brother Roger , then living at Coniston Hall , make a report on the mines as they were at that time .
12 In civil defence terms the Scud attacks , directed as they were at civilian populations , posed a dilemma for the Israeli authorities as it was not known in advance whether the missiles would carry conventional or chemical warheads .
13 the ministers of the forest … have taken again into the forest lands and woods as entirely as they were at any time , contrary to the Charter … and cause ditches to be thrown down , and interfere with their cultivation , and take from them grievous and excessive ransoms .
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