Example sentences of "[be] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Clasp fingers behind your back and lean forwards , pushing your arms up until they 're at right angles to your back . |
| 2 | Well , you 're at New College , now who 's the ‘ we ’ , was that a group of women , or were there men who were |
| 3 | They 're at full strength … |
| 4 | ‘ We 're at ground-level zero again ’ , she remarked . |
| 5 | 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 . ’ |
| 6 | You know , you 're at the side of them and one starts to come around , you know , when you 're doing sort of seventy and I 'm at maximum speed , he 's got plenty of you |
| 7 | That 's right : I 'm at med school . |
| 8 | All were to be at equal expense for the working of the mine . |
| 9 | 4.32 Employees must no go unaccompanied into a situation where they are likely to be at personal risk . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Training for nurse prescribing is likely to be at post-basic level . |
| 12 | Compensation both for planning restrictions ( in cases where a claim had been admitted ) and for compulsory purchase by public authorities was to be paid on the basis of existing use plus any admitted 1947 development value , but private sales would be at current market prices . |
| 13 | Faecal occult blood testing is the only realistic method available today for periodic screening of people deemed to be at average risk of colorectal cancer . |
| 14 | Last Thursday , he said on television : ’ If that convergence is not achieved then the establishment of a ( single ) currency could be a tremendous dislocation and be at tremendous cost . ’ |
| 15 | All the activities will be at Imperial College and the South Kensington Scientific Museums . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Could be at other people 's expense |
| 18 | ( 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 ) . |
| 19 | She had offered to be at New Scotland Yard by nine-thirty and it was now nine forty-five . |
| 20 | Gregson glanced at the clock on the dashboard and estimated that he could be at New Scotland Yard in less than thirty minutes , traffic permitting . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The ACE/ID polymorphism seems to be a potent risk factor of coronary heart disease in subjects formerly considered to be at low risk according to common criteria . |
| 23 | As the influence of the DD genotype seemed to be independent of classical risk factors , we considered that it might be particularly important in myocardial infarction patients considered to be at low risk according to the usual criteria . |
| 24 | In conclusion , the ACE/DD genotype is a new potent risk factor for myocardial infarction in middle-aged men , particularly in subjects normally considered to be at low risk . |
| 25 | I mean in n things like swimming baths are chlorinated so they 've got a low bug count anyway , so , so you 'll be at low risk of getting anything there . |
| 26 | Until recently women have been considered to be at low risk from HIV and AIDS , and attention has been focussed on so-called high risk groups . |
| 27 | It is thought that form of insulin may not always give vital warnings of low blood sugar , such as hunger or sweating , and that patients may be at increased risk of slipping unawares into a coma . |
| 28 | There is increasing evidence that the age range 10 to 19 may be the crucial age for exposure , though younger children may also be at increased risk . |
| 29 | So well known was the latter that the Department of Health and Social Security lists the elderly among patients ‘ who may be at increased risk ’ . |
| 30 | Distressed ventilated babies are more likely to breathe asynchronously , increasing the risk of pneumothoraces , so their oxygen requirement will probably be higher and they may be at increased risk of intracranial haemorrhage . |