Example sentences of "[be] at [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clasp fingers behind your back and lean forwards , pushing your arms up until they 're at right angles to your back . |
| 2 | We 're at different stages in our lives , but I would love to try and get back on track to where we were playing really good matches . ’ |
| 3 | Soil-nutrients have been found to be at similar levels as under mature forest , at least so far as phosphorus , organic carbon and nitrogen are concerned , though the pH and cation concentrations are higher . |
| 4 | It was not plain sailing and orthodox and ‘ liberal ’ Communists will be at each others ' throats — at local level — until they hold a full congress next January to determine new policies once and for all and to approve new leaders . |
| 5 | All translations , on this approach , would be at best approximations . |
| 6 | ‘ You 've got to be at X Baths . ’ |
| 7 | Extraordinarily enough for a couple who were supposed to be at such odds , they seem to have no problem over their conversation . |
| 8 | Canon can also be at other intervals , as mentioned in Variation 5 of ‘ Von Himmel hoch ’ , above , but in tonal music the most usual interval , apart from the unison and octave , is canon at the 5th above or the 4th below . |
| 9 | ( There will be additional illumination to provide the wavelengths necessary for photosynthesis and this will be at other angles , but the infra-red source will be alongside the sensor ) . |
| 10 | The work can be at various levels from initial reconnaissance to diamond drilling but is not intended to go beyond the discovery stage of a mineral deposit . |
| 11 | Beluga populations are also in many places suspected to be at dangerous levels after years of overexploitation . |
| 12 | It will hover , and dependent on wind strength , the lines will be at 85 degrees or so to the ground , the kite stationary nearly overhead if it is a good performer . |
| 13 | The pins must be at right angles to the presser foot , and should be removed before they come into contact with the feed . |
| 14 | Whichever way the boards are to run , the battens will be at right angles to them . |
| 15 | Up to 400 Cuban military advisers are reported to be at fortified bases in northern Panama , where they have been training the the militia of the Dignity Battalions , the Washington Times said yesterday . |
| 16 | It was made clear that trade would be at international prices , with no subsidies or preferential treatment . |
| 17 | Knowing that large crowds mean a large number of losses , I 'm sure you can also imagine how rich the ground must be at certain spots on Harrogate 's common . |
| 18 | I predict with some confidence that Chew and Blagdon will be at top levels for the start of the 1991 angling year . |
| 19 | Although Vauxhall has given assurances that all existing facilities will be replaced , it is understood that many will be at out-of-town sites . |
| 20 | However , the next coal contracts will be at competitive rates and I believe that they will be satisfactory for British Coal . |
| 21 | On the planned Rate of Descent , make a note of the height at which you should be at half-minute intervals . |
| 22 | The latter form handles for winding in the line and the handles can be at opposite ends , or have one central to act as a pivot , rotating in the free hand . |
| 23 | What 's interesting is that the contrast between the two cities is so great that they could equally well be at opposite ends of the planet . |
| 24 | The uneven course of this process of political evolution , and the fact that neighbouring countries will be at different stages within it , will continue to make official regional co-operation between countries very difficult . |
| 25 | For instance , the users and data might be at different sites , support in their use and access could be provided from a additional site , and the extracted data processed at a further one . |
| 26 | Now you 've got to be at different levels all the time . |
| 27 | It was agreed at an early stage ( principally at Citrine 's insistence ) that sales in urban and rural areas should be at common prices , so that many rural dwellers already having a supply had prices reduced , though new consumers distant from the mains still had to pay a one-off contribution or line rental ( which varied according to the Board ) to meet part of the cost of connection . |
| 28 | Highbrook will be at longer odds than she should be as a result of her defeat last time out at Newmarket . |
| 29 | Loans would be at subsidised rates of interest ( provided through the taxation system ) . |
| 30 | Midday meal would be at 1230 hours , and they had been told they were excused duties for the remainder of the day . |