Example sentences of "be [vb pp] at this [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No neat distinction between legal doctrine and political principle can be sustained at this level of adjudication . |
| 2 | In the SF field , much of the work of Brian Aldiss , with its postmodern subversion of language by fragmentation of form , would be located at this node for these reasons . |
| 3 | The dumplings can be frozen at this point until ready to use . |
| 4 | THE Scottish Football League programme has been badly affected over the last couple of weeks , not only by the injuries which might reasonably be expected at this stage in a crowded season , but , unusually , by a flu virus which has caused havoc in the playing staffs of some of the Premier Division teams . |
| 5 | Resigned to being detained for several minutes , Melissa forced herself to be pleasant , making suitable replies to his comments on the weather and agreeing that it was a bit unsettled , that frost was still likely to be a problem but was only to be expected at this time of year . |
| 6 | A very low-fat start to the day is tomatoes or mushrooms on a slice of wholemeal toast ; and the baked bean must not be forgotten at this time of day . |
| 7 | Mention should be made at this point of a responsibility of the Chemical Products business which is outside of the mainstream . |
| 8 | However , there are one or two qualifications which must be made at this point with respect to the human sciences . |
| 9 | Looking at the development so far , there is the need for CD trials in the near future ; plans should also be made at this stage for CDL and CDL trials as they will take longer to organize . |
| 10 | A distinction must be made at this stage between things which can be used to make unauthorized copies of programs , but which also have legitimate uses ( for example , computers with two disk drives and cassette players with twin tape decks ) and things specifically designed to overcome copy-protection such as software to be used to copy other software which has been copy-protected . |
| 11 | Eggs are laid down in the autumn and a good digestible protein-rich diet , such as earthworms , should be fed at this time in order to encourage early spawning . |
| 12 | Can you find out about any others that can be seen at this time of year ? |
| 13 | ( It will have to be moved at this time in any case ) . |
| 14 | Where there is some coloration of the water or fine silt settling very slowly , the water can be dosed at this stage with an agent such as aluminium sulphate , to produce a flocculent precipitate that settles fairly rapidly and carries down colour and silt . |
| 15 | Because Nicholas himself had entertained such dreams in passing , Pogodin could be accused at this stage of nothing more than super-patriotism . |
| 16 | There is no limit to the number or variety of different conclusions that can be reached at this stage in the process . |
| 17 | The president acknowledged that ground convoys are the best way to deliver aid , but said the airdrops were ‘ a temporary measure , designed to address the immediate needs of isolated areas that can not be reached at this time by ground . ’ |
| 18 | When I push her off me and over she whispers that she thought I 'd be tired at this hour of night . |
| 19 | Not much would be served at this stage by ousting Sir Derek Alun-Jones as chairman , as some shareholders would like . |
| 20 | For it was she who told herself that nothing was to be gained at this moment by recrimination , that Sir George 's land and influence at Stockton were still big assets ( though nowhere near worth the price at which they had been bought ) , and that a moping Sir George — a sackcloth-ashes flagellant — could be all it needed to bring the whole structure of confidence tumbling down . |
| 21 | A set of questionnaires could be issued at this stage as the basis for further discussion and as a focus for reviewing and prioritising developments . |
| 22 | Treatment has to be directed at this state of mind as much as to restoring body weight . |
| 23 | First of all they are sorted into groups of similar material : pottery , brooches , pieces of worked stone , and so on ; these may be sent at this stage to various specialists , who will study them and write a technical report . |
| 24 | But if self-sufficiency in terms of cash is to be achieved at this level of demand then major discoveries in the frontier areas off Nova Scotia or Newfoundland in the Atlantic or in the Mackenzie Delta off the West Coast , will need to be made . |
| 25 | As we are dealing with the larger species of Cichlasoma our suggestions will be aimed at this group of fish . |