Example sentences of "be [verb] at [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Motorola Inc hopes to capture a broad market for the PowerPC processor by pricing the first versions well below Intel Corp 's fastest microprocessors , US PC Week reports : preliminary pricing for the PowerPC , due in volume in the third quarter , has been listed at $280 for the 50MHz 601 and $374 for the 66MHz version of the chip in quantities of 20,000 or more , according to sources familiar with Motorola 's plans — significantly below the Pentium and the 66MHz 80486DX2 , although the Pentium will outperform the PowerPC chips ; systems that use the PowerPC are expected to be priced at from $3,000 to $4,000 . |
| 2 | Pitch and dressing room charges have been pegged at £1.35 for a number of years , but now Dundee District Council is proposing a £4 charge . |
| 3 | Operations manager Siobhan Hunter , who is responsible for the Morgan Grenfell contract , says : ‘ We 've been looking at computers for the past 18 months , and we went for Caterdata , having seen it in action at BE Services , the in-house caterer at the Bank of England . ’ |
| 4 | Together the two are priced at $10,000 for the first copy . |
| 5 | Tickets for this historic run are priced at £35.00 for the round trip , with the return trip to London by NSE Premier Charter 8TC Set . |
| 6 | She has been based at home for the last 10 years , collecting water , doing the cooking and waiting to get married . |
| 7 | Fred has been employed at Dubbingtons for the past twelve years . |
| 8 | As the management will be aware , Fred has been employed at Dubbingtons for the past twelve years . |
| 9 | Prices for the adaptor-independent operating system are to start at £80 for a single MS-DOS node , £100 for a single Windows-MS-DOS node . |
| 10 | Child benefit will be frozen at £9.65 for the first child and £7.80 for others when Chancellor Norman Lamont unveils next year 's spending package . |
| 11 | If the system 's charter allowed for a bank governor to be shot at dawn for every month the inflation rate exceeded 1 per cent , it might prove even more counter-inflationary than the Bundesbank . |
| 12 | The thinking in some quarters is that Intel Corp 's Pentium , if and when it does finally arrive , will be priced at $795 for the 60MHz species and $995 for the 66MHz . |
| 13 | Thinking in some quarters is that Intel Corp 's Pentium , if and when it does arrive , will be priced at $795 for the 60MHz species and $995 for the 66MHz . |
| 14 | Microsoft Corp 's MS-DOS 6 , which will be available on Wednesday , will be offered at $50 for the first 60 days , and $130 thereafter , the company said : the two most compelling new features , the company says , are data compression to double hard disk space , and improved memory management ; it also includes the capability to back up files , protect against viruses and reorganize files on the hard disk — the back-up technology was licensed from Symantec Corp 's Peter Norton group , and the anti-viral technology from Central Point Software Inc — but unlike Symantec 's Norton Back-Up , the back-up feature in MS-DOS 6 is n't automatic and does n't support tape drives , and is also slower — and about 300 new viruses have been discovered since Central Point 's virus detection technology was frozen in MS-DOS 6 code ; both companies hope to sell enhancements to the built-in products to users . |
| 15 | When in May 1951 he returned from his holiday in Spain , for example , he had at once to prepare for three different public engagements in the following month — the first weekend was to be spent at Brighton for the annual meeting of the Alliance Française , occasions which he now found appallingly dull ; then he was obliged to make a speech on behalf of the Cecil Houses Trust for old people , and give an address at Chichester Cathedral . |
| 16 | No-one is more aware of the weaknesses in the current XV than the Scotland utility back who will be playing at centre for the A XV this weekend , and he revealed that the club ‘ already had some irons in the fire ’ as regards to one or two new faces for next season . |
| 17 | They fed on the flying fish thrown up by pirate ships and whalers — then perched on the rigging , only to be removed at leisure for the cooking pot ! |
| 18 | What amount of space should be left at skirtings for a wood floor to expand ? |
| 19 | Applicants must be commencing their study at the start of session in October and be studying at Edinburgh for the whole of the academic year . |
| 20 | She had stayed at work up to the proper time to get the full benefits and she had felt important enough , leaving to have a baby , for the loneliness to be kept at bay for the time leading up to her last day . |
| 21 | We discovered that a paella needed to be ordered at lunchtime for the evening , and went back to eat it while watching boats come back in the gathering gloom . |
| 22 | Philip , who is to take his A Levels this summer , has been studying at Repton for the last few months and will join the Academy in August , two months after Zara arrives at the Academy 's Hemel Hempstead base . |
| 23 | Room rates are pitched at £69 for a single and up to £140 for a de luxe double . |
| 24 | The idea of being received at court for the first time since the childhood marriage , at first caused Anne much excitement . |
| 25 | The fees were set at £6 for the Junior Department and £10 for the Senior ; and there was to be no age differentiation in future . |
| 26 | Mr Patten is looking at plans for a longer school day after a Government probe into 15,000 schools in England found youngsters are not getting enough tuition . |
| 27 | It 's priced at $6,000 for a single user . |
| 28 | And it 's looking at proposals for a permanent archaeology museum . |
| 29 | And it 's looking at proposals for a permanent archaeology museum . |
| 30 | It is priced at £1,570 for a 16-user licence on CD-ROM to £2,280 for up to 512 users on 3.5' disks . |