Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still others have argued that women 's oppression in capitalist societies is to be explained primarily at the ideological level as a result of the prevailing conceptions of passive and dependent femininity . |
| 2 | The report also calls for increased funding and a higher profile for the Energy Efficiency Office at the Department of Energy and suggests that energy policy should in future be formulated more at the European Community level rather than the national level . |
| 3 | And by the evening editions every hack in town will be sawing away at the other end . ’ |
| 4 | On and off street parking is available within easy walking distance of the museum and coach parties can be dropped off at the main entrance |
| 5 | Ample free parking is available adjacent to the Museum and coach parties can be dropped off at the main entrance |
| 6 | On and off street parking is available within easy walking distance of the museum and coach parties can be dropped off at the main entrance . |
| 7 | A Contracts Specialist with Scottish Nuclear since 1990 , Gordon will be involved in the setting up and administration of a range of contracts for assessment studies for work to be carried out at the Kozloduy Power Station . |
| 8 | The bulk of the research will be carried out at the Public Record Office , looking at the internal workings of the policy-making machine , though also with an awareness of the theoretical issues which are raised by the pioneer attempts to manage the economy in this period . |
| 9 | Most of the cost will at first be picked up at the federal level , but the BMFT will gradually reduce its share of financial support over the eight years . |
| 10 | Hence there must be a facility for storing the cross- reference until it is required , and a system by which the editor is reminded that that cross- reference needs to be written in at the other point ( earlier or later in the text ) . |
| 11 | But auditors will be looking carefully at the precise wording of the legislation and of the related guidance . |
| 12 | The Clinton administration is said to be looking again at the tangible objectives underlying the federal government 's support for research ( see page 776 ) , while the British government , in the shape of the Department of Trade and Industry , is seeking a more direct ( if a more avuncular than the American ) role in fostering industrial competitiveness . |
| 13 | Maybe in forty years time , people will be looking back at the good old days of the Nineties to see which rising stars started their careers playing North-East venues . |
| 14 | If , on the other hand , Lord Kilbrandon 's suggestion of a single offence of unlawful homicide were adopted , the crucial questions of culpability would be decided solely at the sentencing stage by the judge . |
| 15 | REMEMBER — IN BRITAIN , IMAX CAN BE SEEN ONLY AT THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY , FILM AND TELEVISION , BRADFORD |
| 16 | That can no longer be done primarily at the national level ; it requires a socialist , European strategy . |
| 17 | William Denny recommended that the local opposition should be bought out at the huge cost of £720,000 . |
| 18 | The implications of scientific advances , and the value of new pieces of science outside the narrow group of professionals , could be spelt out at the Royal Institution ; it was a centre for evangelism , and for a meeting of minds trained in various traditions . |
| 19 | The only place where this type of sedimentation seems to be going on at the present day is in the ocean depths , where the deposits consist mainly of the remains of minute pelagic organisms , literally raining down from a watery heaven , plus volcanic dust raining down more intermittently from the aerial heaven above . |
| 20 | This also happens with hand planes : it can be sanded away at the finishing stage . |
| 21 | Enriched uranium would be produced commercially at the Navy-run Aramar research centre at Ipero in Sao Paulo state from January 1990 , and Pinheiro da Silva considered it feasible that it could be produced on an industrial scale by 1997 to supply Brazil 's nuclear reactors . |
| 22 | It remains a mystery whether this meant he retained hopes that some deal could be stitched up at the Conservative tables in the Members ' Dining Room , or was simply threatening to drown his sorrows . |
| 23 | Muhtarram , who finished fourth , looked to be travelling well at the three-furlong marker but had no answer to the first two when the pressure was applied . |
| 24 | The way I look at it is that if I was scoring goals for Juventus we might be conceding more at the other end because I have other responsibilities now . ’ |
| 25 | These points , figures , and analogies must be fixed in the memory so that they can be brought out at the appropriate moment . |
| 26 | no no the starlings seem to be pecking away at the top slabs are getting dry so I do n't know , er you see that man 's still up there , I wonder what he 's doing up there at the side |
| 27 | ORDINARY life in medieval Cheshire will be discussed tonight at the joint meeting of two local history societies . |
| 28 | There is no doubt that there will be teething problems and that some things will be thrown back at the International Board . |
| 29 | THREE Ipswich Witches youngsters will be thrown in at the deep end on Thursday when Foxhall Stadium stages the Star of Anglia on the opening day of the 1993 speedway season . |
| 30 | ‘ You must think I 'm an inconsiderate devil if you 're expecting to be thrown in at the deep end to struggle as best you can . ’ |