Example sentences of "[pron] [be] at the [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 Again a reflection of technological backwardness because natural disasters can be controlled with a sufficient investment of resources China is n't able to do that , there are plagues of locusts , there is widespread flooding er there are also , by contrast , periods of severe drought , particularly up in the North China Plain which is at the best of times erm a semi-arid region .
2 This is as true for those who , like those in FYT 's full-time staff team , serve God 's servants , as it is for those who are at the sharpest end .
3 We are at the lowest point in my 12 years here .
4 We are at the lowest point in my 12 years here .
5 There was a master over-ride switch outside each of the stages , allowing them to pass swiftly through until they were at the deepest level .
6 They were at the highest point for twenty li about .
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