Example sentences of "be [vb pp] at all [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It is the stuff of dreams and memories and heady ways on the rock : all the more valuable in that it can be enjoyed at all levels of difficulty .
2 Its proposals are workable and provide a framework for services which can be applied at all levels from the government at the top right down to the professional worker in direct contact with the recipient of services .
3 that distinction must be made at all times between persons taking part in the hostilities and members of the civilian population to the effect that the latter be spared as much as possible ;
4 The P. pictus were very active and could be seen at all times of the day , the Bumble Bees were a lot more secretive and only ventured out to grab some quick grub and late at night .
5 They should be prevented at all costs from making records .
6 They should be prevented at all costs from making records .
7 The Hindus asserted that the same rhythm must of necessity be mirrored at all stages of creation and in all domains .
8 ICI , evidently , was not just a lacklustre chemicals conglomerate , but an industrial symbol , to be preserved at all costs as evidence of Britain 's continuing economic virility .
9 You can elaborate the scheme so that the electricity can be produced when the water is both flowing in and flowing out , and you can have extra divisions to ensure that electricity can be produced at all hours of the day or night , regardless of the condition of the tide .
10 According to Andrew Boorde , the author of the first English book of domestic medicine ( his Dyetary ) lettuce was to be avoided at all costs by anyone who valued his or her sex life .
11 Tearing out a sheet from his notebook , de Castelnau scribbled down his historic order that Verdun must be defended at all costs on the Right Bank , and handed it to Pétain .
12 Such visions can be utilised at all levels within an organisation and are not the sole prerogative of those at the top .
13 Instead , a now very fat Halima would be found at all times of day , demanding oats , by standing deep in the fence with wires right up to her armpits !
14 If an efficient control system is in operation , responsibility and accountability will be monitored at all levels of the management hierarchy , and the ‘ dangers ’ of relinquishing authority and control to subordinates are significantly lessened ; and
15 He , or a deputy on his behalf , will attend or will be represented at all meetings of the council and its committees .
16 the investment , the competence and commitment of employees , and the use made of skills learned should be reviewed at all levels against business goals and targets .
17 This can be debated at all levels from ministerial to street level .
18 The basic criteria of the reform programme were : firstly , the peasants should gain ownership of the land they worked ; secondly , they should be encouraged to become full and active citizens of the nation ; and thirdly , productivity should be improved at all levels of agriculture .
19 ' … [ The ] load of polluting matter discharged should be controlled at all times to exactly the level that a river would accept without hamming river uses or the environment' ( unpubl. agency document ) .
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