Example sentences of "that [pers pn] be [adv] at the " in BNC.

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1 If we 'd been forced like myself I believe in a couple of years ' time , I will not be able to enjoy the pension fund that I 'm in at the moment we will have a problem , and we need to deal with that problem , and we need to raise the issue now and have a strategy , and I think it 's the G M B's to take a leading role in looking at this .
2 little bits , little bits and I 'll buy you your tobacco Neil nothing much but little bits of something now if he were working and could give me the full sixty that is thirty for his room and thirty for his food so that I did n't have to worry about th actually paying for him but he was paying me Paul is going to pay me fifty that 's thirty pounds in , I made a rule to Paul that he is going to eat thirty pounds worth of food and there are only twenty pounds in my profit and then the other rule , a man called Alan this window cleaner he wants the room that I 'm in at the moment
3 When I arrived at the GA European Open , I looked at the list of entrants for the Lancome Trophy to find that I was right at the bottom of the list of qualifiers with one week to go before the final selection .
4 I think the fact that I was abroad at the time may have had something to do with it — having left the country I 'd also left my conscience behind .
5 In Margaret Thatcher 's time — he wished that she were still at the helm — the party could always look forward to a damn good Leader 's speech on the last afternoon .
6 All she knew was that she was back at the closed door with a tray , wondering what Harold and Felicity might be doing on the other side .
7 –What a lucky chance that you are here at the station .
8 The fact that you are up at the top of a business hierarchy does not confer all-seeing wisdom .
9 And most of us do that , and that is the situation that we 're in at the present time .
10 The CBI report on manufacturing , even in its narrow understated way , shows that we are not at the bottom .
11 But I honestly do think that we are probably at the very bottom of the list for help for women amongst the 12 EC countries — we are certainly regarded so in Europe ’ .
12 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 .
13 It 's nice and , nice and near , we need not be all the hours that we are sometimes at the other places need we ?
14 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 ?
15 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 .
16 " The Ingard board must know that they are nearly at the end of the road .
17 You use the same kind of glass , you put the same amount of ice in each glass and you leave them both in the same place ( so that they are both at the same temperature ) .
18 It is precisely because black workers have been kept away from these structures that they are now at the forefront of what has become one of the most political dispute in industrial history .
19 Still walking east , the party were aware that they were almost at the front line and had to proceed with caution .
20 Yanto lay back and reflected with satisfaction that they were now at the end of April , and there would be no big tides worth talking about until August at the earliest .
21 Once more it was impossible to get high enough to see over the neighbouring branches but he called down that he was reasonably sure that they were now at the southernmost end of the depression which contained the Swamp and that if after another mile or so they turned westward they could do so on dry land .
22 Once more it was impossible to get high enough to see over the neighbouring branches but he called down that he was reasonably sure that they were now at the southernmost end of the depression which contained the Swamp and that if after another mile or so they turned westward they could do so on dry land .
23 Now one of the features of Microsoft Word is that a only lets you work with text which is what is called selected and if you actually move the cursor down a bit so that it 's not at the beginning of a document and then we 'll follow our way through these various selecting text keys which are outlined in that paragraph , section three six one .
24 It is clear that the Soviet economy is at an impasse , but we have tried to suggest that it is not at the abyss .
25 Even with the property market at its height — I do not need to remind the House that it is not at the height at the moment — British Rail would not be able to cover the £1.4 billion capital cost out of its profit from property development or out of revenue from running the trains .
26 In Gray 's Elegy there is also a ‘ hoary-headed Swain' , who addresses a ‘ kindred spirit ’ ( to the dead poet ) ‘ led by lonely contemplation ’ ; there may be other parallels , but it must be conceded at this point that it is only at the close of Hartleap Well that Wordsworth approaches closely to Gray 's verse movement :
27 And far from showing that the couple is going out of fashion in France , he feels his research demonstrates that it is still at the centre of people 's dreams .
28 Ian Craig , the head of science and technology , said : ‘ It is educationally valuable to take boys to France or to the science museum , but the unique thing about this was that it was both at the same time , and that was more than twice as valuable . ’
29 A company that had always been paranoiac about labour unions , it should have noticed that it was suddenly at the mercy of customers ' unions .
30 We held a referendum on Britain 's membership of the Community in order to extract the Labour party from the difficulty that it was in at the time .
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