Example sentences of "be [verb] [adv prt] at [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Manpower , which operates a system of layoffs for staff to whom it can not offer an assignment , estimated that between five and ten per cent of its workforce might be laid off at any one time . |
| 2 | Strange that David should be coming along at that very moment that she 'd emerged on to the main road . |
| 3 | Otherwise they could be hiding out at any one of the millions of properties in Britain . |
| 4 | The diaphragm and spermicide can be put in at any convenient time up to three hours before making love so it need n't interfere at all with intercourse . |
| 5 | Sat at the end of the row in front of us , a gentleman whose office we might or might not be standing in at this very moment . |
| 6 | has got to be taken off at some other time erm |
| 7 | Similar variations of chopping behaviour with rotor position occur at other current levels , so instead of monitoring chopping in an excited phase it can be convenient to excite , at a very low current level , a phase which would normally be switched off at any particular time . |
| 8 | ‘ At my age it 's not as though I 'm going to be snapped up at any other club . |