Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv prt] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Injection pipettes are made in exactly the same way as holding pipettes except that they are broken off at a smaller internal diameter . |
| 2 | This case also often occurs in practice due to the results of cases such as grouped meter readings from customers who were at home when the meter reader called , combined with customers ' own readings carried out because they were out when the meter reader called , and a number of special checks that are carried out at a different time . |
| 3 | The avenues explored in applying neural computing to these three applications and the results from these have been reported on at the regular monthly Club meetings . |
| 4 | Wycliffe had been booked in at the one hotel which remained open through the year . |
| 5 | But what commits the muscle to this final pathway and what ensures that all the necessary genes are turned on at the same time ? |
| 6 | Each line of script represents one second of running time and the words are written down at the normal speaking rate of three per second . |
| 7 | Chris , Marius and the Swiss who had come from Lille were here ; Alex had been turned down at the last moment on a medical detail . |
| 8 | They 're thrown in at the deep end , and have to develop skills quickly . |
| 9 | In some cases , care must be taken not to put ideas into a respondent 's head early in an interview lest these are reflected back at a later point . |
| 10 | Many of the rebels , after a planned night attack had been called off at the last minute , had gone off into Inverness in search of food or were sleeping exhausted , unwilling to be roused , when news arrived of Cumberland 's approach . |
| 11 | ‘ It must have been blasted off at the weak point of the stalk , ’ the Environments Officer continued . |
| 12 | This meeting has now been arranged for 11th March at which a number of matters that have also been brought up at the various members ' meetings will be queried . |
| 13 | Many gliding clubs use multi-drum winches so that several cables are pulled out at the same time . |
| 14 | You might arrange for pay to be given out at a different time and check whether the trains are less crowded somewhat earlier in the afternoon . |
| 15 | The tail , when bitten , may then be broken off at a weak spot near the base , where there is a slight constriction . |
| 16 | Some settlement is likely to take place over a period after the trench has been filled , but this can be filled in at a later stage . |
| 17 | Through the provision of contracts on admission , and ongoing reviews of each resident 's career in the Home , difficulties might be ironed out at an early stage . |
| 18 | The snags can be ironed out at an early stage . |
| 19 | That , if need be , could be sorted out at a later date . |
| 20 | And the person who had sorted it together at Birmingham made sure that the next stop it was at , the waggons would be at the back end to leave in that town and this is what my father was doing by er er shunting as it was called , or making a train up to go from Nottingham to London , or some other place in the country , with up to fifty or sixty trucks behind it and they did n't want the trucks next to the engine to be dropped off at the first place and having to shove and push about in their marshalling yard . |
| 21 | On and off street parking is available within easy walking distance of the museum and coach parties can be dropped off at the main entrance |
| 22 | Ample free parking is available adjacent to the Museum and coach parties can be dropped off at the main entrance |
| 23 | On and off street parking is available within easy walking distance of the museum and coach parties can be dropped off at the main entrance . |
| 24 | Most guitarists have heard of the ‘ waxing ’ method of eliminating feedback , but unfortunately this is a difficult process to carry out at home as it involves dipping the whole pickup assembly into hot paraffin wax , which has to be carried out at a controlled temperature : too hot and the bobbins melt , too cold and the wax does n't penetrate the coil windings . |
| 25 | A Contracts Specialist with Scottish Nuclear since 1990 , Gordon will be involved in the setting up and administration of a range of contracts for assessment studies for work to be carried out at the Kozloduy Power Station . |
| 26 | This allows for the entries to be made by machine accounting whereby several operations can be carried out at the same time . |
| 27 | The bulk of the research will be carried out at the Public Record Office , looking at the internal workings of the policy-making machine , though also with an awareness of the theoretical issues which are raised by the pioneer attempts to manage the economy in this period . |
| 28 | Most of the cost will at first be picked up at the federal level , but the BMFT will gradually reduce its share of financial support over the eight years . |
| 29 | ‘ But my advice is not to panic and to wait and see how many tickets can be picked up at the last minute . ’ |
| 30 | Hence there must be a facility for storing the cross- reference until it is required , and a system by which the editor is reminded that that cross- reference needs to be written in at the other point ( earlier or later in the text ) . |