Example sentences of "we are at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suchocka declared : " After three years of reforms , we are at a turning point . |
| 2 | I think we are at a turning point for this company and the industry . ’ |
| 3 | Secondly , we are at a critical juncture , much as a seriously ill person may reach a ‘ turning point at which the patient either begins to improve or sinks into a fatal decline ’ . |
| 4 | If we are at an early stage of the work , still looking around for ideas and still perhaps ‘ hypothesis-seeking ’ , it is likely that we shall want to talk to people to try to get help , stimulation , new viewpoints , and so on . |
| 5 | And because we are reading the story , we are at an imaginative level participating in the events , recognising aspects of ourselves in the main character . |
| 6 | Like a good Renaissance poet he replies that this is the principle of decorum ; his form merely recreates his subject-matter : We are inclined to smile at the self-depreciation , as we are at the similar joke in 105 : He has no need for other forms , other themes . |
| 7 | Fortunately we are at the other end of the scale and a small tank should not pose such problems , imaginary or real . |
| 8 | Erm , so we are at the lower end of the authority charges . |
| 9 | ‘ We are at the lowest point in my 12 years here . |
| 10 | ‘ We are at the lowest point in my 12 years here . |
| 11 | Yet we are at the same time perturbed by more recent and present-day developments . |
| 12 | To sum up , in positing an item as an ontological existent we are at the same time by implication positing this item as a potential subject of a non-arbitrary subset of predicates from among an indefinite number of meaningful predicates , and hence as completely determinate with regard to possible descriptions that may be given of it at any given time . |
| 13 | ‘ And here we are at the same time of year — well , they tell us it 's the same time of year , ’ he said , sarcastically , ‘ — and what we 're expected to eat are knobbly things actually grown in dirt ! |
| 14 | We are at the Red Flag stage with IT , and it is hardly possible to anticipate how the future will work out . |
| 15 | We are at the leading edge of the development of wind power , and must also have one of the most effective network of organisations , ranging from government bodies to the voluntary sector , involved in conservation and wildlife protection . |