Example sentences of "we be [adv] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The way in which some of the subsidies work is ludicrous , but had we been there at the beginning , we might have been able to reform it so that it could work to our advantage .
2 Chris Turner at Barclays de Zoete Wedd says : ‘ We are not at the bottom yet .
3 The CBI report on manufacturing , even in its narrow understated way , shows that we are not at the bottom .
4 We are not at the time of business , we are here to affirm the call !
5 And so what is we are n't at the centre of the Galaxy ?
6 We are rather at the point of arguing that the state , and in particular its bureaucracy , may be free from subordination and manipulation by the ruling class in order to preserve its interests in the long run and as a whole .
7 We are just at the beginning of the worldwide epidemic and the situation is still very unstable .
8 He added , ‘ We are just at the beginning of the worldwide epidemic and the situation is still very unstable .
9 He said , ‘ we are just at the end of the recession and we are about to come out on some sort of curve ’ .
10 We are here at the beginning of a new phase in the restoration of old customs and the addition of new ones , which in a brief space of time greatly altered the liturgical arrangements laid down by Lanfranc .
11 We are here at the moment when Iran news it pledge to History to bear witness to the immense gratitude of an entire people to you , immortal Hero of History , founder of the worlds oldest empire , great liberator of all time , worthy son of mankind .
12 Nobody likes answering machines , but if we are out at the bank , or out of normal hours when you telephone , please leave a clear note of your name and telephone number with your message .
13 We are out at the moment .
14 We are still at the beginning of this new media , ’ suggested Mr Kindersley .
15 We would have expected them at the beginning , and as we are still at the beginning , they ought to be here .
16 ‘ Let's face it , ’ the chief whip , Richard Ryder , told the cabinet a month ago , referring ruefully to the assorted rebels , ‘ We are now at the mercy of 11 madmen . ’
17 We are now at the crossroad , we need wider support and help both moral and financial and there will be a bucket collection at the end of this session .
18 We are only at the beginning of a change which became more conspicuous later .
19 It should be remembered that we are only at the beginning and there are many varying factors yet to be confronted ; how much energy is used when recycling paper compared to using new stock ?
20 Finally , we realise that we are only at the beginning of what may prove to be one of the most significant developments of the twentieth century .
21 Yes , well you are talking about children 's services , but , I , I think if Mr 's going to talk later to this , if you want , but we are absolutely at the moment , we know that eighty nine percent of work at the child care centre is to do with child protection with to deal with it , and by that I mean abuse , physical and sexual abuse , er , concerns about that and a lot of that of course is , is tied up in procedural ways , and we 're dealing with events almost after the situation has er , got going , er , and of course , with the courts , you know that we 've got duties in relation to the courts , that we , we have to fulfil or else we are the subject of criticism from the er , courts , and we have been rapped at various er , times .
22 There are a number of reasons why we need to make sure that we are in at the starting post in terms of links with Central and Eastern Europe .
23 Eventually we can expect the central mark ( which tells us which region we are in at the moment ) to have moved to parts of the two sequences which are quite different .
24 We 're not at the apartment , ’ she reminded him , bitter mockery curving her mouth .
25 Cos we 're not at the pictures
26 ‘ But we 're not at the table , ’ Matilda said .
27 We 're just at the beginning of it and this is going to go on till the end of April or May now , it 'll be like this .
28 ‘ We battled well all the way through but we 're still at the bottom , and there 's a lot of hard work ahead .
29 We 're actually at the front of it .
30 We 're actually at the moment the the the brief , the focus is to actually on what we , look at what we would send out as a report to parents .
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