Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 30 Rd6||c5||31 Rf3||Ra7|| 32 Re6+||Kf7||33 Re7+||Kg8|| 34 Rg3||Resigns Mate by Bh6+ can be delayed only at ruinous cost . |
| 2 | Er , scrap timber can be stacked up at one side , and used as firewood . |
| 3 | First we should ask whether it is necessary to popular participation that all should be gathered together at one time in one place . |
| 4 | The noise of the crowd surrounding it could be heard even at this distance . |
| 5 | Their noise could be heard even at this distance , and a hint of the smell drifted down the wind . |
| 6 | Whenever I hear a man being witty or sensible or kindly or civilized I think : the qualities which now seem so much a part of this man could be stripped away at any time , and there would be left just a man who suffered and who fought with his suffering like an animal . |
| 7 | A fill can be dropped in at any time while the pattern is playing . |
| 8 | A fill can be dropped in at any time while the pattern is playing . |
| 9 | The completed interview question forms together with answers to the individual questions arising from candidates ' application forms/ c.v.s can be perused afterwards at comparative leisure . |
| 10 | An accompanying booklet gives advice on timber selection , and how timber can be harvested locally at minimal cost . |
| 11 | ‘ Meg 's no good — she 's away — and you wo n't want to be driving far at this time of night … ’ |
| 12 | This will be carried out at primary storage speeds , but will still take time , often due to lost device revolutions . |
| 13 | The National Trust and the Trustees of Waddesdon Manor had come to the decision that it would be in the best interest of the house for as much work as possible to be carried out at one time , and the range of the repairs is such that the house can not be reopened until April 1993 . |
| 14 | They operate in basically the same way , but VITC coding has to be recorded onto the tape ( of course without being visible in the picture ) , at the time of shooting or while being copied onto a second tape ; RCTC coding on the other hand can be carried out at any stage of the editing process , and so is the more flexible of the two systems . |
| 15 | With the insertion of implants it could be carried out at any age , but the sensible option would be prophylactic mastectomy either at the completion of her family or at the menopause . ’ |
| 16 | It can be carried out at any time when you feel the need , for example , when you are near anybody with a cold or ‘ flu ; when you are experiencing any form of fear ; when others are indulging in negative emotions ; in noisy surroundings ; first thing in the morning and last thing at night ; after meditating or giving intuitive aromatherapy massage . |
| 17 | It defines the project timescales and priority to enable individual workloads within the group to be planned through DOPACS , and it also important n needed-by dates , the milestones , within the project , which again through DOPACS enables checks on the physical and financial progress to be carried out at any time . |
| 18 | The inspections will be carried out at local level by independent inspectors who will be registered with Her Majesty 's Inspectorate , which will withdraw the registration of inspectors who are not up to standard . |
| 19 | Mills were often built on an estuary where the water could be trapped upstream at high tide by sluice gates . |
| 20 | Some pests are large enough to be gathered and destroyed by hand : caterpillars can be picked off at any time , while slugs and snails around vulnerable plants are easily collected by torchlight on moist evenings . |
| 21 | Drake at rest distinctive with shortish bill , chestnut head , buff crown , grey underparts and white line on wing ; in flight can be picked out at some distance by conspicuous white forewing . |
| 22 | it does n't , it does n't matter what barrelage you put through it but put , as long as we know that er , the fifteen thou it 's gon na be written off at thirty pound a barrel , so the sooner you , you do it , the sooner it 's written off . |
| 23 | It is clear that money was to be made honestly at this profession ; even clearer that forgery and other types of fraud were frequently used by moneyers as short-cuts to wealth . |
| 24 | These are automatically silenced at night and may be silenced manually at any time by operating levers which are neatly and unobtrusively located on the hand-crafted dial . |
| 25 | We should be looking not at such practice in the past but rather in the future — more of that later . |
| 26 | The computer will point you in the right direction of a fuel pod which can be scooped up at close range . |
| 27 | such as the fine solder work required for gold filigree and granulation , can not be seen even at high magnification . |
| 28 | A frozen river , marsh , lake etc , may be moved over at normal rate . |
| 29 | It raised input costs , thereby tending to reduce profitability and intensifying the pressure on industry to raise prices ( much fixed capital could no longer be operated profitably at existing output prices ) . |
| 30 | If weather permits and the soil is n't too cold and wet , the following crops can be sown outdoors at this time . |