Example sentences of "they [be] [verb] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | All Players must have this strength if they are to succeed at the top level . |
2 | It has long been the view of central government that these forecasts are much more accurate if they are made at a local rather than at a national level ( Hammond , 1984 ) . |
3 | For example , we have withdrawal groups for music , not that their ordinary subjects are disrupted in this way , but it can be so organized on the timetable that they are withdrawn at a different period each week , and getting together , for example , to play in the school orchestra erm is of terrific value . |
4 | Where the publications are a supply for acquisition , the recipient subscriber will account for VAT in its member state although such publications are zero-rated in the UK , in other member states they are taxed at a reduced rate , and in Denmark they are taxed at 25% ! |
5 | They are operating at the bottom end of the market with no capital and no security . |
6 | Children are sometimes told ‘ it is rude to stare ’ , but cat-lovers often forget this rule when they are looking at an approaching feline . |
7 | Of course the elves are in a wood at that moment , and they are looking at the early evening stars , but that is not what they mean . |
8 | They are pushing at an open door , we in the industry are already working for change . |
9 | More evidence of the worldwide decline of coral has emerged from Florida , where researchers who have been monitoring the health of the reefs since 1976 report that they are dying at a rapid rate . |
10 | Instead , they are likely to use the ‘ just-in-time ’ ( JIT ) system where complex market relations with component subcontractors are used to ensure that supplies arrive on the premises where they are needed at the appropriate time . |
11 | Rather than waste unwanted vintages they are sold at a huge discount straight from the barrel — the resulting parties are superb fun . |
12 | They are mentioned at the very start , and after that not once until their destruction . |
13 | The implications of these general approaches to ontogenesis for the nature of the artefact become clearer when they are directed at a specific problem , the nature of play . |
14 | In real animals they are produced at the whole-body level by interactions between cells . |
15 | It involves transformation of data so that they are reported at a comparable geographical scale , projection and set of geographical units . |
16 | which is burnt off when the whole thing gets fired in the kiln , so what will have to happen is the , your pots you 've done so far , once they 're thoroughly dried and go into the kiln , they 're fired at a high temperature and then they 'll come out this bit fired you 'll then separate them with oxide pastes , dip them into glaze , which I 'll explain in a minute , and re-fire them at a higher temperature , the glazed would |
17 | Well they 're appearing at the Royal Concert Hall in Nottingham tonight in concert , and then a week on Friday , November the twelfth they 're at the Ritz at Lincoln so welcome back . |
18 | Should they be recorded at the original historical cost , or should they be recorded at the current replacement cost ? |
19 | Should they be recorded at the original historical cost , or should they be recorded at the current replacement cost ? |
20 | It is worth noting that whereas profit shares in manufacturing fell over the period , in the financial sector they were maintained at a high and even rising level [ Brown and Sheriff , 1978 ] . |
21 | They were seated at a small table with a red checked cloth surmounted by a clean one of starched white linen , with two glass beakers , two knives and two forks , and a basket of the most delicious freshly baked bread . |
22 | They were acquitted at the Old Bailey of making illegal exports , after saying the Government knew the company was doing business with Saddam Hussein . |
23 | They were treated at the Royal Liverpool Hospital for minor injuries . |
24 | They were painted at the Royal Academy Schools when I was a student immediately before the closing of the Schools in 1940 . |
25 | of patients surveyed were either satisfied or very satisfied with the service that they were receiving at the Northern General hospital trust — an impressive result . |
26 | The reason they 're rich in oxygen is because they were formed at the polar regions , alright ? |
27 | They were halted at the outer guardhouse at the aforementioned trench , to identify themselves . |
28 | They were dining at a common table , and a man sitting opposite to them begged to differ . |
29 | When the delegates assembled for the Special Conference on August 15th they heard a lot of revolutionary-sounding rhetoric from leaders who knew that they were kicking at an open door . |
30 | They were met at the front door by a delirious spaniel , who clearly had no idea of funeral decorum , and they proceeded into the front room , where Bill Clough switched on a bulging orangey imitation-coal electric fire , and then went to a horrible drinks cabinet — all plastic and flashing lights . |