Example sentences of "to [be] [verb] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The remainder of the forest wastes was in most cases divided between the lords of the manors and the commoners , in proportion to the value of their interests : the allotments were then to be fenced at the expense of the proprietors .
2 The level of contribution was to be fixed at a level within the reach of every employed person , with benefits paid at a ‘ national minimum income for subsistence ’ , and the whole system co-ordinated by a new Ministry of Social Security .
3 The Tourism ( Sleeping Accommodation Price Display ) Order 1977 , which became effective in 1978 , requires that the tariff showing rates for each type of room to be displayed at the reception desk in a prominent position ( see Chapter 8 ) .
4 Mrs Hawkins reported that she had been unable to take photos at this location as she had first to finish off a slide film , but will soon be in a position to take the required photos and also others to be displayed at the A.G.M. and then stored in the village archives .
5 He wondered what had happened to handsome Georgie , the boy he was supposed to be meeting at the pub on the night of the murder .
6 Whom did you say you were supposed to be meeting at the airport ?
7 Since kitchens tend to be positioned at the back of the house , they are often in an ideal situation for extending into the back garden , or knocking through into a corridor or back room to create a more useful space .
8 Time out is a very effective way of controlling aggressive behaviour but it needs to be applied at the time of the problem and the parents must remain calm and firm .
9 They were though interested in some of our policies which they were n't very happy with , but that seems to be ignored at the moment .
10 He sounds a further note of caution : ‘ It is sometimes difficult to be sure you are sending your cars to be serviced at a garage that is properly equipped to deal with diesel vehicles and has appropriately trained staff . ’
11 New proposals aimed at encouraging parents to take up teaching are expected to be criticized at an education meeting in Nottinghamshire today .
12 This one can be made in almost the same way as the Diamond , except that the cross-spar or spreader has to be bent at the centre .
13 At the Paris Opéra there is no scroll of paper but a good thick rod of very hard wood , struck forcibly by the Maître so as to be heard at a distance .
14 Having said that , he enjoyed the depth of conviction to be heard at a conventicle and slipped away to a service on the muirs above the village as often as he was able to do so .
15 It 's due to be heard at the town 's magistrates court later this week .
16 The legislation will be used to back up the federal government 's high court case , due to be heard at the end of May , which is seeking a permanent injunction against the power project .
17 We know , however , that preliminary rumbles of the Hercynian orogeny were already beginning to be heard at the end of Dinantian times .
18 That case is not affected by today 's decision and is expected to be heard at the end of May .
19 Production systems will have to be intensified in ways which do not deplete fertility ; areas which are now under-populated will have to be used more productively ; the organizations which serve small farmers , including relevant agricultural research institutes , will have to be strengthened ; and finally , agricultural prices will have to be maintained at a level which provides an incentive .
20 The bank says it expects its new purchase to break even in the first year and to be operating at a profit of $150m-200m a year over the following three years .
21 I repeat that there is no need for any school budget in Northumberland to be cut at a time when its overall expenditure can increase by 5.4 per cent .
22 It would of course mean all the doors would have to be cut at the bottom to clear it , and the whole area ought to be covered to avoid having a slight step .
23 The prizes , donated by the Welsh Joint Education Committee and the Welsh Books Council , are to be presented at a dinner in October .
24 The prizes for the local Devizes-Westminster Race are to be presented at the exhibition .
25 All the journalists need in the way of facilities are typewriters , telephones , and copies of the papers to be presented at the meeting .
26 donated some trophies to be presented at the end of the club 's first official fishing season .
27 Once you have provided the Provisional Banding List on or before 1 December it has to be deposited at the Council 's principal office and steps taken to give notice of this .
28 Phases A ( which must be shorter ) and C are the ‘ roads and tracks ’ , a fairly long distance to be ridden at a speed of 220 metres per minute , ( a good trot , on average ) .
29 The visitors could be seen to be bewitched at the learning about the cathedral coming out of such callow lips .
30 Consent from a woman needs to be gained at every stage during sex , even once a couple are in bed .
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