Example sentences of "are [adv] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are the rhyolites , which are right at the other end of the spectrum from basalts ; that is to say they are acid , contain a lot of silica and have the same composition as granite . |
| 2 | In view of this , proposals for the northern part of the Section are only at a preliminary stage , and are therefore not included in this leaflet . |
| 3 | This to-one-side posture of novelist and novel explains how it is that Raskolnikov and Marmeladov are pointedly at a loose end while Crime and Punishment is anything but pointedly sociological . |
| 4 | the foundation of ‘ a small multi-disciplinary central policy review staff in the Cabinet Office ’ to help formulate and sustain a clearer overall strategy for the administration as a whole , for ‘ governments are always at the same risk of losing sight of the need to consider the totality of their current policies in relation to their longer-term objectives ’ . |
| 5 | The charges for buying into a trust are usually at the standard rate . |
| 6 | At a seated dinner the speakers are usually at the top table and the microphone is nearby and can be handed to each speaker . |
| 7 | Her songs are still at the rough-and-ready stage but Harvey 's power comes from her ability to stare men and women right in the eye . |
| 8 | They are ongoing in that they are still at an early stage and in that the process of applying them right across the whole of the NHS will take several years-probably up to the end of the century . |
| 9 | Microtus makes her nest underground in a burrow , so she can safely bring her young into the world when they are still at an early stage of their development , and then within a few hours , start on the business of producing the next litter . |
| 10 | Neural networks offer another possibility for use in identification , but they are still at an early stage of development . |
| 11 | For instance , the small diameter flexible cholecystoscopes are still at an early stage of development giving limited vewsof the gall bladder , and require experience to manipulate and perform direct contact lithotripsy . |
| 12 | Negotiations on these matters are still at an early stage , and involve unions in areas beyond their traditional expertise . |
| 13 | are still at an incompetent stage , they still are unable to carry out the job . |
| 14 | You use the same kind of glass , you put the same amount of ice in each glass and you leave them both in the same place ( so that they are both at the same temperature ) . |
| 15 | But I honestly do think that we are probably at the very bottom of the list for help for women amongst the 12 EC countries — we are certainly regarded so in Europe ’ . |
| 16 | State retirement pensions are also at a lower level . |
| 17 | There is some comment has been made that a new settlement to the South or the South West of York would in some way undermine the urban regeneration erm of Leeds City Council , now I find this a surprising comment given that though people who are making that comment are also at the same time advocating much increased development allocations to , for example , Harrogate district , the main centre for which is erm , nearer than most conceivable new settlement locations to the South and South West of York . |
| 18 | Resentment has not built up and feelings are typically at a low level of distress . |
| 19 | The patient 's plinth is high enough to support his arms comfortably at an angle of 90° to his body , while the second plinth is lower , so that the physiotherapist 's feet are level with the patient 's ankles , and her knees are roughly at the same height as his . |
| 20 | It concludes by suggesting that the reforms are now at a critical stage but there are ways forward which could take us further on the road to Health for All , if we are prepared to take them . |
| 21 | He did not mention the point missed by the hon. Member for Dewsbury , that disconnections are now at a low level . |
| 22 | Five months into the project , we are now at a manageable level and tonight we arrange to open a further six fields over the next week . |
| 23 | You are now at the halfway mark of the first week of this programme . |
| 24 | However , absence of magnetic flux in the core of the second transformer also means that points P' 1 , X' and P' 2 are virtually at the same potential . |
| 25 | During this period , researchers who have obtained their degrees abroad can not be candidates for these posts and are therefore at an enormous disadvantage in relation to homegrown researchers . |
| 26 | This is not the place for a detailed critique of REPLAN , but elements within it ( such as the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education ( NIACE ) local development project ) are currently at a crucial stage . |
| 27 | They are currently at the Social Work Research Centre ( SWRC ) , University of Stirling , which is jointly funded by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Scottish Office . |
| 28 | Although these integrated models are currently at the experimental stage for realistic amounts of data , their usage in future large hyper-base systems seems very necessary . |
| 29 | This now brings you to the extraordinary position , 20 years on , in which you are essentially at the same table as your old adversary Edward Heath … |
| 30 | ‘ We are certainly at an advanced stage of negotiations , ’ admitted Mr. Riley , who is Chief Mechanical Engineer with the ELR . |