Example sentences of "[be] [noun] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The most liquid of the market loans are money at call and short notice lent to the discount houses .
2 In the case of titles , of course ( that is , markers like Miss and Mrs ) there have been attempts at reform , and in some countries — though not in Britain — they have been very successful .
3 There have been attempts at explanation .
4 There are signs at times of a reversion to a more primitive level of superstition in the play , a slipping beneath Christianity to Frazerian rituals half hinted at , but suppressed beneath normal life .
5 This year it could well be the turn of the talented nine year old whose main target has been glory at Aintree .
6 Paul Phillips , Nigel Freestone and Roger Alder are lecturers at Nene College of Higher Education , St George 's Avenue , Northampton NN2 6JD .
7 Despite the demise this summer of Richmond Flyers , Tayside Tigers and Birmingham Bulls , nearing completion are rinks at Alexandra Palace , Milton Keynes and a new home for Ayr Raiders .
8 For there are pictures at Yad Vashem of the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem being greeted in Nazi Germany by Heinrich Himmler .
9 " It 's no time for niceties of etiquette when there are lives at stake , Willoughby .
10 ASSURED TENANCIES are lettings at market rents with some tenancy rights .
11 There 've been robberies at Tibberton near Droitwich , Worcester and Wyre Piddle near Pershore .
12 The rule i in my submission is that expert evidence is admissible er where there are matters at issue before the court which require expertise for the analysis and these criteria to be satisfied in my submission are that first of all the evidence must be relevant , and secondly the witness must be competent to give it .
13 There are towers at intervals for reinforcement and there are eight fortified city gates which were originally richly decorated with sculptural work .
14 Twenty-four of these are in the catering and hospitality sector ; there are awards at levels I to IV in food preparation and service , accommodations operations , and on-licensed premises management .
15 The Fowlers have been tenants at Battlelake Farm for 58 years .
16 Certainly I I 've been aware for a while now that there have been problems at Kingslane general in terms of of break ins erm not just specifically with the launderette but with also the community room er there and certainly I I 've been engaged in making one or two suggestions about how security measures could be improved .
17 Closely akin to leaseholds , and like them classed as personal interests in land , are tenancies at will and at sufferance .
18 Mr Stillings , 59 , had been Rector of Trefnant for 18 months and had formerly been curate at Rhosymedre and Minera , Vicar of Bagillt and Rector of Llanfynydd .
19 There have been changes at Naddle , too .
20 There are difficulties at present , particularly with regard to paintwork and shelves in the new basement , but , once complete , it will be one of the finest buildings built in this country this century .
21 In Beowulf the matter is then dropped for good , but it leaves behind the implication that there are powers at work in the world , possibly beneficent ones , which human beings are not equipped to understand .
22 Federal Boiotia probably began in the sixth century ( there are Boiotarchs at Hdt. ix .
23 Chela and Urna are dancers at La Fama night club , a grotty little joint comprising one bar , 15 or so rickety wooden tables , and an illuminated picture of a woman 's bottom which flashes on and off .
24 Chela and Urna are dancers at La Fama night club , a grotty little joint comprising one bar , 15 or so rickety wooden tables , and an illuminated picture of a woman 's bottom .
25 Chela and Urna are dancers at La Fama night club , a grotty little joint comprising one bar , 15 or so rickety wooden tables , and an illuminated picture of a woman 's bottom .
26 In his autobiography he claimed that the family had been farmers at Long Eaton , Derbyshire , since the eighteenth century .
27 Perhaps least enchanted with Mr Schrempp are managers at AEG , the electrical-equipment manufacturer which was Daimler 's biggest acquisition .
28 In Halton there are displays at Spike Island , Widnes and Runcorn Town Hall all at 6.30pm .
29 Taylor watched Norway hold Sweden to 2-2 — and England 's first World Cup opponents are Norway at Wembley in October .
30 All speakers , except the last two , are partners at Cameron Markby Hewitt .
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