Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] [adv] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The letters are the firms , the numbers are the prices in pence of a typical Alpha stock and the volumes they are prepared to deal in at a particular time . |
| 2 | Mr Rodger Bell QC , for Mr Bewick , suggested that his client had a ‘ bee in his bonnet ’ about surgeons being able to work anywhere at a drop of a hat . |
| 3 | They did n't give a damn for what we call reason , they were liable to act wickedly at a moment 's notice . |
| 4 | It is possible to work hard at a complete system and get very little from it because of interference by other predators . |
| 5 | I was fortunate to grow up at a time when imperial measurements were generally used , but science was special in being both imperial and metric . |