Example sentences of "[be] at [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Naturally , I wanted Mum to be at the first night , and Dad too . |
| 2 | Taking the early batches of eggs or fry away may interfere with the parents ' ability to raise later batches , so I leave a few batches with a new pair until they get the knack , which may not be at the first attempt . |
| 3 | Branson was as awed as anyone could expect to be at the first sight of their own Jumbo Jet . |
| 4 | He would be at the next meeting in the church hall along with Swire Sugden , and were they in for a surprise ! |
| 5 | In fact everybody at MIP complains about it , but they 'll all be at the next one . |
| 6 | All the top car firms have pledged to be at the sixth Mobility Roadshow and Public Transport minister Roger Freeman says : ‘ I am impressed at the range of high quality vehicles and equipment now available to meet the mobility needs of disabled people . ’ |
| 7 | The abdominal aspect of the sacrum in males displays a uniform curve with the deepest part of the hollow at the third segment ; whereas in females , the upper portion is flattened and the lower portion sharply angulated ( the deepest part being at the fourth segment ) . |
| 8 | Steve Richardson also moved up with a 70 in the company of Jack Nicklaus , who beat him by a shot , the difference being at the 18th , which Richardson three-putted despite only a wedge for his second shot . |
| 9 | The parricide probably occurred in different parts of the globe , where groups were at the first stage in the evolution of Homo sapiens , It is probable that the killing was done , although Freud is not insistent on the point , if the horror of the actual deed has been faced emotionally and the resistance to the idea that it was a deed is not based on emotional resistances . |
| 10 | Thucydides writes with feeling : he complains in his own person in book v ( 68 ) of the secrecy with which the Spartans conduct their affairs , which meant that no one knew how many Spartans there were at the first battle of Mantinea in 418 . |
| 11 | At Penywaun , years later , he told me about John Evans and his sister as they were at the first two decades of this century : I sensed as a boy they were unusual but now I recognized how different they were . |
| 12 | As Sawyer and Darton wrote so tellingly in English Books : ‘ The Running Stationers , as they were at the last called , bore a light but precious fardel : just the Short History of the English People — no more . ‘ |
| 13 | Well on the issue of what 's happening in the er Health Authority here , it 's a very much erm a surprise to everybody because those of us who were at the last meeting that we had , only a couple of months ago , to quite categorically saying that , she , that she was just not interested in the . |
| 14 | On page five , those of you who were at the last council meeting will know that the City Centre Management Working Party were charged with the responsibility of looking at the whole issue of street trading . |
| 15 | If you are at the fifth post how far have you gone from the start ? |
| 16 | But er that was , that was very much er clutching at things that might have been at the last moment . |
| 17 | We had originally intended to freeze our budget at precisely the level that it has been at the last two years for a variety of reasons we have decided that it is sensible to actually bring it down yet further . |
| 18 | The border to Finland is half way up the 30-mile ( 48km ) long canal and the canal office is at the eighth of the nine locks . |
| 19 | Less than half the rail network was operable , industrial production was at a third of its pre-war level , overseas trade was at a standstill . |
| 20 | The fire brigade which was at the first blaze about 100 yards away extinguished the second fire in a short time . |
| 21 | I was at the first one when I was fifteen . |
| 22 | It was at the 9th hole in the second round of the World Championship of Women 's Golf that this recently acquired touch of caution came into its own . |
| 23 | But the killer shot certainly was at the 13th when Seve drove into the bunker . |
| 24 | His most significant appearance was at the second day of the Putney debates , where he was the only civilian present besides the legally trained and dialectically more skilled ( Sir ) John Wildman [ q.v . ] . |
| 25 | His only blemish on the front nine was at the second hole dropping shots at 14 and 15 brought it to four under but a good birdie at 16 and a level par finish gave him a 66 and the course record by two shots . |
| 26 | If they were looking for more cancer then surely the place to look was at the next vulnerable point ? |
| 27 | Princess Margaret was at the next table with Mr and Mrs Paul Newall , . |
| 28 | The figures were required each month , and it was at the third month that the worst discrepancy came . |
| 29 | Francis was delighted at landing Bright — even if it was at the third time of asking . |
| 30 | The only poor shot I hit was at the 14th , when a little wedge went right over the green . ’ |