Example sentences of "be [to-vb] [adv] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps it is time for the powers that be to look again at the slalom rules that allow dipping and sideways presentations . |
| 2 | The party is to go ahead at the end of August . |
| 3 | Glen Ball , the Neath coach and team manager , is to stand down at the end of the season . |
| 4 | In this section our intention is to look briefly at the nature of debate surrounding this local tax reform . |
| 5 | So perhaps another note for Mr Patten 's no doubt very full in-tray is to look again at the decision to close down the body responsible for developing Milton Keynes , and start a new government initiative to encourage more new settlements throughout the region , rather than leaving it to private consortia to chance their arms through a development control system which seems unable to accommodate new initiatives in planning . |
| 6 | The Jockey Club has announced it is to look again at the appeals procedure available to parties involved in disciplinary hearings . |
| 7 | If your battle plan is to charge headlong at the enemy and engage him as soon as possible chariots are ideal . |
| 8 | The North American porcupine 's method of defending itself is to lash wildly at the enemy with its spiny tail , sometimes turning the predator 's nose into a pin-cushion . |
| 9 | WAC 's most elaborate ruse to date was to turn up at the Republican convention in Houston and install batch after batch of 20-by-60-foot high feminist slogans ( designed by Anderson , Kruger et al ) which greeted Bush 's nearest and dearest as they exited from the convention . |