Example sentences of "is [adv] [adj] [to-vb] at a " in BNC.

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1 This problem is more likely to arise at a time when the patient is unconscious and can not be consulted .
2 ( Care must be taken in interpreting these probit equations : note that positive because the higher the price the more likely it is that all will be sold ; is positive because as the horizon approaches one gets less fussy , and so one is more likely to sell at a lower price ; the other signs follow from similar arguments . )
3 It is clearly imperative to arrive at a correct diagnosis of the origins of involuntary unemployment .
4 As the right hon. Gentleman is now keen to look at a longer period than just the last year , he will also be interested to know that between 1981 and 1991 the British economy grew faster than the German economy , the French economy , the Italian economy or the economy of any other country in Europe .
5 Insofar as English law requires the directors to take into account the interests of groups other than the shareholders it adopts the position that these interests do not fundamentally conflict with those of the shareholders and that it is therefore possible to arrive at a decision that balances all the relevant interests , subsuming them under or subordinating them to the vaguely defined collective goal of the organization .
6 A librarian whose shelves are full is therefore obliged to weed at a rate which is precisely equal to that of his new accessions .
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