Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv] at " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fig. 1 ( h ) As the pool fills , the stones should be eased off at intervals to allow the liner to fit snugly into the contours of the excavation . |
| 2 | Still others have argued that women 's oppression in capitalist societies is to be explained primarily at the ideological level as a result of the prevailing conceptions of passive and dependent femininity . |
| 3 | This instrument was known to Ptolemy in the second century AD , and — the underlying mathematical theory of stereographic projection can be traced back at least to Ptolemy 's great predecessor Hipparchus ( second century BC ) . |
| 4 | ( Gordon and Heivilin ( 1978 ) , however , point out that the origins of ZBB can be traced back at least until 1924 ) . |
| 5 | 30 Rd6||c5||31 Rf3||Ra7|| 32 Re6+||Kf7||33 Re7+||Kg8|| 34 Rg3||Resigns Mate by Bh6+ can be delayed only at ruinous cost . |
| 6 | There are some balloons available to be given away at suitable events ( not for sale ) — let me know if you are participating in any public event and would like some . |
| 7 | You might arrange for pay to be given out at a different time and check whether the trains are less crowded somewhat earlier in the afternoon . |
| 8 | The hand-out can be given out at the beginning of the learning session and used as a basis for teaching . |
| 9 | In an extended piece of discourse , a common procedure , known as anaphora , is for the identity of someone or something to be given once at the beginning , and thereafter referred to as she or he or it . |
| 10 | The balance of relief will continue to be given annually at the rate of 4% of the original cost of the building from the tax year in which it is brought into use . |
| 11 | The report also calls for increased funding and a higher profile for the Energy Efficiency Office at the Department of Energy and suggests that energy policy should in future be formulated more at the European Community level rather than the national level . |
| 12 | Despite the received view that everyone was watching films like The Battleship Potemkin , Lenin 's vision began to be realised only at the end of the 1920's . |
| 13 | The three cars on the Crystal Palace route were sold to Cohen 's at Thornton Heath depôt on 12 October 1935 and were to be broken up at Hampstead depôt , but they had to be held back until Crystal Palace route closed belatedly on 8 February 1936 , when presumably they were broken up in Penge depôt with the South Metropolitan cars . |
| 14 | The tail , when bitten , may then be broken off at a weak spot near the base , where there is a slight constriction . |
| 15 | The chart needs to be filled in at the time the child eats as retrospective memory is unreliable . |
| 16 | Some settlement is likely to take place over a period after the trench has been filled , but this can be filled in at a later stage . |
| 17 | ‘ So how shall your time be filled in at the barbecue ? ’ he queried with an unmistakable edge to his voice . |
| 18 | If there is a change of harmonic outlook in a piece , I prefer to feel , rather than to know whether it might arrive as a surprise , whether it should be prepared and how , and whether it ought to be pointed out at all ! |
| 19 | Occasionally , this may be foreseen even at the start of your employment : for example , if your position is subject to funding from an outside source or if you are taken on to supervise a particular contract , as may happen in the engineering and construction fields amongst others . |
| 20 | Er , scrap timber can be stacked up at one side , and used as firewood . |
| 21 | Furthermore it can not be assumed that all RDS information will be received accurately at all times . |
| 22 | ‘ Because I 'm here , Shelley , when I ought to be tucked up at home . |
| 23 | First we should ask whether it is necessary to popular participation that all should be gathered together at one time in one place . |
| 24 | The interior is finished in leather and boasts luxuries such as a compact disc player which can still be heard clearly at 200mph . |
| 25 | The noise of the crowd surrounding it could be heard even at this distance . |
| 26 | Their noise could be heard even at this distance , and a hint of the smell drifted down the wind . |
| 27 | The former are due to be heard together at the beginning of December , a hearing at which the Bar Council will again be represented , and it is clearly too early to predict a result or to consider the implications in detail . |
| 28 | She was advised that formal evidence would have to be called in order for her to form an opinion under section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 as to whether the defendant should be remanded in custody or on bail on the same or more stringent conditions , and that accordingly the hearing would in effect be a trial and would require to be heard before at least two justices . |
| 29 | And that er explosive charge could be heard sometimes at thirty miles away . |
| 30 | All mortgages by companies of registered land must be registered both at the Companies ' Registry and the Land Registry . |