Example sentences of "to be [verb] at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 5.22 Defective premises To give notice to the Landlord of any defect in the Premises which might give rise to an obligation on the Landlord to do or refrain from doing any act or thing in order to comply with the provisions of this Lease or the duty of care imposed on the Landlord pursuant to the Defective Premises Act 1972 or otherwise and at all times to display and maintain all notices which the Landlord may from time to time [ reasonably ] require to be displayed at the Premises The difficulty here is that this covenant could impose an unfair obligation on the tenant and it should therefore be amended as follows : To give notice to the Landlord upon becoming aware of any defect … 5.23 New guarantor Within [ 14 ] days of the death during the Term of any Guarantor or of such person becoming bankrupt or having a receiving order made against him or having a receiver appointed under the Mental Health Act 1983 or being a company passing a resolution to wind up or entering into liquidation or having a receiver appointed to give notice of this to the Landlord and if so required by the Landlord at the expense of the Tenant within [ 28 ] days to procure some other person acceptable to the Landlord [ such acceptance not to be unreasonably withheld ] to execute a guarantee in respect of the Tenant 's obligations contained in this Lease in the form of the Guarantor 's covenants contained in this Lease Although this may be perfectly fair and reasonable in that a guarantor 's covenants are expected to last during the period for which they are given , many tenants try to resist this covenant on the basis that it may be extremely difficult for the tenant to produce an alternative guarantor . |
| 2 | He 's supposed to be staying at a children 's home , but he spent last night in police cells after being arrested for the thirtieth time — for breaching bail conditions . |
| 3 | However , many men were n't as lucky and women had to be employed at the maltings during the war , mainly in Malt Despatch and Barley Intake . |
| 4 | The new code , while retaining the preliminary breathalyser test , provides that the normal method to be adopted at a police station in order to determine the amount of alcohol in the driver 's body is by the provision by him of two specimens of breath for analysis by means of the approved device known as the intoximeter . |
| 5 | You were supposed to be looking at the clothes , ’ Paula said artlessly . |
| 6 | pretending to be looking at the waterlilies |
| 7 | I was caught in a group near the door and it took me some time to realise that I ought to be looking at the pictures , since that was why we were there . |
| 8 | The Sara Lee Masters is to be played at the Lakes G.C. , Sidney , over 54 holes , with a limited field of 72 players from the W.P.G. European , L.P.G.A. , Asian and Australian Tours . |
| 9 | Labour members were told of Mr Winmills decision in a letter , but according to his deputy , his leadership was to be challenged at the groups annual meeting on Saturday . |
| 10 | The man whom Sergeant Bird ushered in through the door seemed to be buckling at the knees , and his Adam 's apple jerked furiously in his throat as he swallowed time and again . |
| 11 | It is also a particularly useful structure because it allows further information to be stored at the nodes . |
| 12 | This extra width would also allow for right hand turning lanes to be incorporated at the junctions on to adjacent military land . |
| 13 | I was going to be crowned at the Foinmen , standing on the Altar . " |
| 14 | Bush , the ninth incumbent President to be defeated at the polls — his 38 per cent share of the vote was the lowest score by an incumbent since 1912 — conceded defeat gracefully with a tribute to " the majesty of the democratic system " . |
| 15 | The festival , due to be held at the Arts Centre from March 19 to 22 , coincides with the annual Darlington Spring Thing folk festival . |
| 16 | The final two places will be decided by round-robin play-offs involving Alan Thomson , Martin Heath and Dave Gordon to be held at the Stripes Club in London on 4-6 April . |
| 17 | Smaller , but still impressive , calderas are to be found at the summits of strato-volcanoes . |
| 18 | The chief groups of laterals are to be found at the Marrams , the Hood , and in the Long Hills . |
| 19 | This was busy with carts and pack-horses making their way into Edinburgh , bringing in the products from both port and countryside to be sold at the markets . |
| 20 | The mixture of cheap jokes and pretentious philosophising becomes increasingly hard to stomach , however , and there are far too many moments when it is not clear whether you are supposed to be laughing at the characters or taking them seriously . |
| 21 | As suggested by Szekeres ( 1972 ) , it is therefore possible to use these as coordinates in region IV , although care has to be taken at the boundaries and it is not possible to extend these coordinates into the prior regions II and III . |
| 22 | Caballe , Mercury 's favourite opera singer , told the Limit exclusively : ‘ When I recorded the song with Freddie I wanted it to be used at the Games . |
| 23 | The 1992 British Open Wheelchair Championships are to be staged at the Graves Indoor Tennis Centre in Sheffield at the end of July . |
| 24 | Guilt does not seem to be gnawing at the vitals of any of these old fuckers . |
| 25 | While these sketches tend to be exaggerated at the witnesses ' expense they may provide useful cross-examination material , particularly if you can obtain corroboration from other witnesses . |
| 26 | The go-ahead is expected to be given for camera surveillance equipment to be installed at the exits of the Cathedral multi-storey car park in Durham city centre in a bid to cut car crime . |