Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You might arrange for pay to be given out at a different time and check whether the trains are less crowded somewhat earlier in the afternoon . |
| 2 | The tail , when bitten , may then be broken off at a weak spot near the base , where there is a slight constriction . |
| 3 | Some settlement is likely to take place over a period after the trench has been filled , but this can be filled in at a later stage . |
| 4 | Through the provision of contracts on admission , and ongoing reviews of each resident 's career in the Home , difficulties might be ironed out at an early stage . |
| 5 | The snags can be ironed out at an early stage . |
| 6 | That , if need be , could be sorted out at a later date . |
| 7 | And the person who had sorted it together at Birmingham made sure that the next stop it was at , the waggons would be at the back end to leave in that town and this is what my father was doing by er er shunting as it was called , or making a train up to go from Nottingham to London , or some other place in the country , with up to fifty or sixty trucks behind it and they did n't want the trucks next to the engine to be dropped off at the first place and having to shove and push about in their marshalling yard . |
| 8 | 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 |
| 9 | Ample free parking is available adjacent to the Museum and coach parties can be dropped off at the main entrance |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Most guitarists have heard of the ‘ waxing ’ method of eliminating feedback , but unfortunately this is a difficult process to carry out at home as it involves dipping the whole pickup assembly into hot paraffin wax , which has to be carried out at a controlled temperature : too hot and the bobbins melt , too cold and the wax does n't penetrate the coil windings . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | This allows for the entries to be made by machine accounting whereby several operations can be carried out at the same time . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | ‘ But my advice is not to panic and to wait and see how many tickets can be picked up at the last minute . ’ |
| 17 | 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 ) . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | Any mulm and detritus can be syphoned off at the same time . |
| 20 | We were told that there would be a General 's inspection and the searchlight had to be turned on at a specified time , but when the great moment came we could not start the engine that drove the dynamo and darkness still prevailed . |
| 21 | Reforming legislation was to be drawn up at an extraordinary PCT congress in 1991 . |
| 22 | William Denny recommended that the local opposition should be bought out at the huge cost of £720,000 . |
| 23 | Money for clients therefore should normally be handed over at a pre-arranged appointment in the office setting ( it is recognised that home helps may collect pensions for housebound elderly clients ) . |
| 24 | They will be handed over at the next town in two days . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Oh of course do n't forget yester yesterday erm they allow so many in so you 'd all be going in at the same time |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | He 's still probably sweating a little because he 's waiting to be called off at the next motorway junction . |
| 30 | He should be brought in at the earliest stages to advise on venues — which would save time , money and frustration . |