Example sentences of "[verb] at the [noun] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harriet Harman , shadow Treasury chief secretary , said : ‘ The last thing the country needs at the moment is a dogfight in the Cabinet and that is what has been going on . ’ |
| 2 | What is , what is happening at the moment is although they ca n't afford the money for the full , for the full treatment they are making an allocation of money to improve matters round , round that area , which will be er , cos I , I told them that some of the pensioners were , w walking round by the bankment , it 's pouring of rain , which is perfectly true and that er the engineer should go round and see for himself and plus the fact how many of these people ever travel by bus , or do they always go by car , no , and also I brought up about bus shelters and all those sort of things , but any way , there will be some improvements for the bus station in the future . |
| 3 | ‘ What is happening at the DVLA is happening in all civil service jobs in Wales . |
| 4 | Kildare and return and booking at the moment is reported to be brisk . |
| 5 | Ah 've seen pictures of drinkin' vessels where the only way of gettin' at the liquor is through the penis , but Ah 've never seen fellatio depicted or pictures of miniatures like this … |
| 6 | One of the star exhibits at the Laboratory is ATSR , an instrument currently on board the European Space Agency 's satellite . |
| 7 | The last thing we want at the moment is talk of selling . ’ |
| 8 | What really matters at the moment is that the rugby pot keeps itself on the boil , so that it wo n't need too much of a boost from the fickle flames of European International rugby , when it returns in the New Year , to reactivate the interest of the casual followers uncovered by the World Cup . |
| 9 | But all that happens at the end is that he wakes up one morning , goes outside , gets into a balloon and takes off . ’ |
| 10 | However , circling before the horse is presented at the obstacle is not penalised — unlike showjumping . |
| 11 | Do you know I ca n't remember the date , early part of March , early part of March , erm what she says at the moment is that er someone else from the college is going to Leicester next Wednesday when Helen 's going to Cardiff and this girl is then going to Cardiff when Helen should be going to Leicester , so Helen says , and she wants to look at the same subjects as what Helen does so Helen says that they 're gon na sort of go to the different colleges and compare notes when they come back from it so she might need n't want to go to Leicester |
| 12 | ‘ I think the sheer professionalism of the job as it 's done at the moment is hard to beat . |
| 13 | Your final question before test fitting at the retailers is about yourself . |
| 14 | All Leeds can do at the moment is keep winning the games we should win and clock the away victories , so that when the Uniteds of this world come along we wo n't be psyched out of beating them . |
| 15 | Well it 's the only time we get chance to talk at the moment is n't it ? |
| 16 | The most important international forum looking at the issue is the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change , which held its second meeting in Nairobi — see below . |
| 17 | So , if this way of looking at the world is what starts up that vital fire in your imagination , then you would do well to take Watson 's top and have as your hero someone imbued with plenty of ordinary commonsense . |
| 18 | Another way of looking at the process is to regard the member of the pair of particles that falls into the black hole — ; the antiparticle , say — as being really a particle that is traveling backward in time Thus , the antiparticle falling into the black hole can be regarded as a particle coming out of the black hole but traveling backward in time . |
| 19 | It is no sin that all you can feel at the moment is trapped , not by Harry , even though that is what you think , but by your own reaction to him . |
| 20 | Whether or not the Communist leaders really believed this or any other of the sweeping statements made at the time is questionable . |
| 21 | But the thing I keep coming back to when I look at the figures is that Northallerton is only a third bigger than Selby . |
| 22 | No , I do n't know what it , he did n't bang on the doors , I was hoovering at the time Is that nice ? |
| 23 | ‘ We have discussed the possibility of doing an album or EP of covers ; the only problem I can see at the moment is that we tend to approach them all exactly the same way — speed them up . ’ |
| 24 | First race there twelve fifty the going at the moment is good but they have had a quarter of an inch of rain overnight so of course I suppose there 's every chance it could go to good to soft by this afternoon . |
| 25 | The typical leisure wear at the ryokan is a blue and white cotton robe known as a yukata provided by the management . |
| 26 | wear at the studios is n't it ? |
| 27 | Rather than somebody as I say like me who sat down there and he 'd just quote all these figures and you would n't know what the hell he was on about and just , all you , all I would understand at the end is that 's what you got ta pay . |
| 28 | Okay , now , what you should have in front of you , is a recipe for successful learning , because what you 've got at the top , right , what you 've got at the top is something that you 've learnt , and you think you 're pretty good at it , and what you 've got in the middle is , how you got to be good at it , and what you 've got at the end , is what you gain from having it . |
| 29 | ‘ Just one of the many minor niggling problems we 've got at the moment is that there 's no hot water in the kitchen , ’ said Pat . |
| 30 | so I think we 're inerent , inherently , er , unlikely to be able to predict that very well , but certainly if we can get the jurisdictional outs , and the clear no injustices and those to Sarah , then I think we should do that across the four teams , what we 've got at the moment is quite distorting as well , in other ways , look at my |