Example sentences of "is [adj] [to-vb] at [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is clear to see at most training clubs that praise is in very short supply with novice and even more experienced handlers . |
| 2 | In this context an assignment may be considered " terminated " , because it can not affect or be affected by the other process , and is free to terminate at any time . |
| 3 | It is interesting to remember at this point that the EC excludes the Canary Islands , the Channel Islands and the French Overseas Departments , but includes Monaco and the Isle of Man . |
| 4 | That is a question I am afraid that is impossible to answer at this stage , that wo n't be known until he 's had a thorough investigation by the surgeons at the hospital who er probably wo n't be able to answer that for a day or two yet . |
| 5 | I hope that my hon. Friend understands that , although it is unusual to contribute at this point in the debate , there are reasons for it . |
| 6 | It is fine to stay at this kind of level for a while . |
| 7 | No government is likely to say at this juncture that it regards cars as an environmental menace and intends to reduce their numbers by so many per cent a year . |
| 8 | The Government is likely to snatch at this vagueness in an attempt to discredit the new image of moderation Labour is keen to promote . |
| 9 | The impact of recession is likely to feature at this month 's annual meeting of Business in the Community , a charitable body that promotes links between the private sector , government and the community . |
| 10 | So you may want to modify such formulations along the lines , " a reader is likely to feel at this point " or " many readers may respond by … " , or — possibly better — by tackling the issue of heterogeneous reader-responses more directly . |
| 11 | And a spokeswoman for trainer Toby Balding confirmed : ‘ Morley Street is likely to run at this stage . ’ |
| 12 | We shall briefly discuss three interconnected lines of enquiry and , although the success of these approaches is hard to evaluate at this stage , they have certainly raised many issues which either expose the incompleteness of the simple Keynesian model or point to fundamental inadequacies within it . |
| 13 | It is helpful to look at this question separately for infants , for children and for adults . |
| 14 | Bear in mind that any speed limit is a maximum , it does not mean that it is safe to drive at that speed , always take into account all the conditions at the time , never drive so fast that you can not stop well within the distance you can see to be clear . |
| 15 | It is important to stress at this point that these early sociologists were not intensely ‘ radical ’ individuals , but rather could frequently be more accurately labelled as ‘ conservatives ’ made uneasy by the changes they were observing in society . |
| 16 | As we approach the end of the diet and exercise programme , it is important to decide at this stage how you intend to proceed afterwards.If you have a significant amount of weight to lose you have the choice of continuing on the diet menus as included in the daily plans or you can follow the diet contained in my Complete Hip and Thigh Diet . |
| 17 | However , it is important to decide at this stage whether that part of an express clause which seeks to control competition during employment is also subject to such a test . |
| 18 | What is important to highlight at this juncture is the attraction that such a possibility held out for the intellectual workers of the time . |
| 19 | What it is important to establish at this juncture is Nizan 's systematic refusal to countenance any form of public criticism of the internal running of the Soviet state between 1935 and 1939 . |
| 20 | The idea of telling a story is important to discuss at this point , because it contains the secret of all good video . |
| 21 | It is important to note at this point two very different ways in which the word " secular " can be used . |
| 22 | That is , the child is pre-programmed to arrive at this sort of representation of his mother tongue rather than any of the many other mathematically possible kinds . |
| 23 | It is convenient to refer at this point to section 83 of the Act , which makes provision for an indemnity to be given to those suffering loss by reason of the rectification of the register and , in certain circumstances , to those suffering loss where rectification is refused . |
| 24 | It is difficult to assess at this stage what the repercussions of these provisions on this sector will be , but it is important to oppose yet another Tory move to minimise statutory responsibility to provide housing for people without homes . |
| 25 | Ian Ross , finance director , said : ‘ It is difficult to comment at this stage , because management have an interest . |
| 26 | Before doing so , however , it is necessary to look at that sector of the economy which , according to some , harbours the lotus eaters of post-war Britain , namely , services . |
| 27 | In consequence , it is necessary to look at that picture again . |
| 28 | It is relevant to recount at this juncture that when KLM Royal Dutch Airlines ordered a number of DC-10s to add to their fleet the Netherlands airworthiness authority , the Rijks Luchtvaart Dienst ( RLD ) , became concerned during the validation process of this aircraft type about the integral strength of the cabin floor under which flight and engine controls and electrical and hydraulic lines are attached . |