Example sentences of "is [adv] [adj] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two important , and possibly conflicting elements to be borne in mind are , who knows most about what the job involves and who is most skilled at the process of selection interviewing . |
| 2 | The attention paid to posture is most noticeable at the foot end , for rather than having the feet at right-angles to the ankles they are totally relaxed and display a more natural attitude of repose . |
| 3 | Above : Katharine Hamnett , top fashion designers , is acutely disappointed at the government 's lack of investment in the industry . |
| 4 | Where it is necessary for a company , for example , to pass a resolution to promote legislation , it is useful to include an authority for one or two persons to settle drafting points , and this is especially necessary at the committee stage before commissioners , when decisions sometimes have to be made on the spur of the moment . |
| 5 | This is especially important at the moment , because the BBC 's Watchdog programme on TV is objecting to the lack of glass thickness standards for aquariums . |
| 6 | The Profitboss is only successful at the year-end because he strives to make every minute , hour and day of the week successful . |
| 7 | The gain in realistic security for groups , as for the person , in this replacement of the pleasure principle by the reality principle , is only possible at the expense of instinctual gratification . |
| 8 | The offer is only available at the firm 's offices in London , Norwich , Peterborough and Northampton for batches of shares worth less than £5,000 . |
| 9 | So at the moment this is only available at the Radcliffe Infirmary , is there , is it likely to go to hospitals in other parts of the country ? |
| 10 | Please note : reserved seating is only available at the Sir Jack Lyons Concert Hall — all other seats are unreserved although some may be set aside for festival patrons , Friends and sponsors . |
| 11 | They 're just scum bags ; they really are just useless people and the reason why music is so mediocre at the moment . |
| 12 | I do n't see us as the best band in the world ; we 're just putting out records because the rest of the music scene is so crap at the moment . |
| 13 | He would have come himself , but he is so busy at the estate office . ’ |
| 14 | They will be in line with the general recession but the market is so unstable at the moment that you have to review commercial policy almost on a monthly basis , ’ he says . |
| 15 | ‘ I am 25th in the rankings but it is so tight at the top that a few points will make a big difference . |
| 16 | Monique Javer , Britain 's No. 2 ranked woman player , is so excited at the prospect of playing as a team member for Great Britain and of participating in Barcelona that she can talk of little else . |
| 17 | The Training Sub-Committee is extremely concerned at the amount of pressure Trainers are under and feel there is an urgent need for a group of people to begin training now . |
| 18 | Everyone is terribly concerned at the moment ; we had thought that the security at St Helier was tighter than in most other hospitals . |
| 19 | On the other hand , if your lecturer is apparently unsuccessful at the job of transmitting his knowledge and enthusiasm to you , it may be you , the student , who is at fault . |
| 20 | Although leaching profiles are developed throughout the platform carbonates , a much stronger one is normally present at the top of the Z3 Carbonate ( Fig. 28 ) . |
| 21 | The two other main line attractions in their own right were 46203 ‘ Princess Margaret Rose ’ , which is normally resident at the Midland Railway Trust at Butterley in Derbyshire , and 6024 ‘ King Edward I ’ from the Great Western Society headquarters at Didcot in Berkshire . |
| 22 | This is already true at the level of the institutions of law . |
| 23 | Although the country may have lost its strategic significance with the collapse of the Soviet Union , Washington is nevertheless concerned at the possibility of an unstable radical Islamic state growing up on the borders of the former Soviet Central Asia . |
| 24 | A taxi service is always available at the Transport Interchange to take you to the University . |
| 25 | Seven thirty to eight fifteen , then there 's an interval which you have pie and peas , which is always good at the town hall erm , and then it 's nine to nine thirty part two of the quiz . |
| 26 | A distinct genus of plovers , whose wing-tips are always black and usually have a broad white bar , and whose tail is always white at the base and usually black at the tip . |
| 27 | Comte 's hierarchy is more often expressed nowadays in terms of a spectrum running from ‘ hard ’ to ‘ soft ’ sciences ( spectra are less contentious than hierarchies ) , but its influence is still apparent at the undergraduate level , although the picture at the postgraduate and research level in the sciences seems to be becoming ever more complex and many-faceted . |
| 28 | Despite the premium rate , Mr Lowman claims that mortgage demand is still high at the moment . |
| 29 | The procedure is designed to give a " right of reply " instead of an action for damages in cases where the media have behaved responsibly : the plaintiff can not succeed if the defendant proves that an " offer of amends " was made in good time , and is still open at the time of the trial . |
| 30 | PHIL Thompson is still bitter at the way he was treated at Anfield . |