Example sentences of "be [vb pp] at the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to some reports Li 's speech had been revised at the last moment to bring it in line with the current Dengist campaign . |
| 2 | If one wishes to interview a client , one has to give notice about a week in advance , and sometimes interviews are cancelled at the last minute on the diktat of whoever is running Brixton prison . |
| 3 | Representatives from the 51 member states , including 29 Presidents and 10 Prime Ministers , discussed an agenda which had been prepared at the 55th session of the OAU Council of Ministers on June 22-27 , also held in Dakar . |
| 4 | Representatives from the 51 member states , including 29 Presidents and 10 Prime Ministers , discussed an agenda which had been prepared at the 55th session of the OAU Council of Ministers on June 22-27 , also held in Dakar . |
| 5 | Those results would suggest that the other tumours were in fact new tumours , rather than persistent tumours which had been missed at the first cystoscopy . |
| 6 | The problem for the hon. Member for Dartford is that , once he has been defeated at the next election , he will be replaced as a candidate by the hon. Member for Stirling ( Mr. Forsyth ) . |
| 7 | I revised a relatively brief article in line with the referees ' comments only to receive a new set of comments which raised points that could have been made at the first submission . |
| 8 | The formal decision on industrialisation had already been made at the Fourteenth Party Congress in 1925 ; therefore the Fifteenth Congress could be claimed to be merely a continuation of previous policies . |
| 9 | The Billabong had been saved at the eleventh hour . |
| 10 | In a few areas a detailed election manifesto has been adopted at the first meeting of a newly elected council as a basis for council policies ( Fudge 1981 ) . |
| 11 | Nothing was said , but his Lieutenant knew he had been reprieved at the last minute . |
| 12 | Each time they 've been reprieved at the last moment . |
| 13 | In addition , some painkillers are ruled out ( such as epidural ) , because they take too long to administer and take effect , so your plans for your birth may have to be altered at the last minute . |
| 14 | In the rather broader context of a graduated test scheme , evidence of mastery would be needed so that ( i ) a pupil 's achievements could be informatively reported ( e.g. for certification ) , and ( ii ) to indicate readiness for further learning to be undertaken at the next level of a scheme . |
| 15 | The guide provides three simple checklists of what information should be given at the first appointment , during and at the end of the case . |
| 16 | ‘ It was a common agreement to be ratified at the next board meeting on 20 October ’ . |
| 17 | Otherwise , the cursor will be placed at the first field which does not satisfy either of the above two conditions . |
| 18 | Comments will be considered at the next meeting which is on 10 December . |
| 19 | Unfortunately the October meeting had to be cancelled at the last minute through lack of support . |
| 20 | Quite often operations could be cancelled at the last moment owing to worsening weather conditions , and this must have been a terrible let-down for them , after getting themselves keyed-up for yet another hectic night . |
| 21 | In the case of a buy-out , disclosure should be made at the first board meeting at which the proposed buy-out is considered , and should be made to the full board and not to a committee of it . |
| 22 | proposed that the Funeral Service Journal representation be made at the next Conference . |
| 23 | Should the review require an adjustment to this committee 's target , a further report will be made at the next meeting of this committee on any amendment to that target . |
| 24 | The post of Vice Chairman was left to be decided at the next Committee meeting . |
| 25 | The National School sports for 1989 will be selected at the next Board of Governors meeting on 19 April . |
| 26 | In Victoria the opinion polls suggested that the ALP would be defeated at the next election . |
| 27 | Although the outlook may seem bleak , a constructive approach towards consultation might result in hitherto unconsidered options coming to light which could enable your job to be saved at the eleventh hour . |
| 28 | Cheryl Wragg , 34 , was airlifted 150 miles for the operation , just weeks after 10-year-old Adele 's appeal , only to be told at the last minute the lungs were unsuitable . |
| 29 | We 'll be briefed at the next meeting . |
| 30 | Water conditions can be corrected at the first sign of any trouble with far less chance of an annoying , expensive and let's face it , cruel loss in the tank . |