Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [to-vb] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , because they are designed to operate at a lower cost level they tend not to make demands for expensive peripherals such as PostScript devices or even simpler page printers such as Epsons and Okis that emulate the Hewlett-Packard LaserJet . |
| 2 | Personal bankruptcies may also slow down because of the recent interest rate cuts but are expected to continue at a high level for some time , he said . |
| 3 | In Britain , water tables are expected to remain at a low level throughout the summer . |
| 4 | Nominations for the LASMO Staffa Music Award were invited from the United Kingdom 's top music colleges and five finalists have already been selected to perform at a competition and festival of music . |
| 5 | No you do n't want that , oh you 're making a lovely train here well we 're going to stay at a hotel on the nineteenth this Sunday |
| 6 | GOODS are needed to sell at a church fete next month in Tarvin . |
| 7 | ‘ This is not a problem we are going to solve at a desk in the education headquarters , ’ said David Montgomery , depute director of education . |
| 8 | Far too many handicapped young people have been condemned to operate at a lower level of education and achievement than their abilities warrant because of lack of facilities for further and higher education . |
| 9 | Mr Gollnisch has been invited to speak at a Conservative fringe meeting in Blackpool , organised by Western Goals UK , a movement run by the former Tory MP , Sir Patrick Wall . |
| 10 | We first encounter Anderson , a professor of ethics , on board a plane for Prague , where he has been invited to speak at a philosophy conference . |
| 11 | ( The restaurant is closed on Tuesdays when guests are invited to dine at a restaurant in San Gimignano . ) |
| 12 | As a result , they are normally very tired during weekdays when they are compelled to wake at a normal time for work . |
| 13 | As peregrines have been known to dive at a speed of 180 miles an hour , they hit their prey with such force that they often break its neck , and sometimes even break the head clean off . |
| 14 | In such a case , some form of conflict resolution must be adopted to arrive at a solution . |
| 15 | For many viewers to be invited to stare at a naked child is too complex and disturbing . |
| 16 | To avoid inconvenience it may be scheduled to run at a specific time when LIFESPAN itself is not required . |
| 17 | That is the signal to get the diary ready because you are going to be asked to speak at a dinner . |
| 18 | Extra time may be spent learning the basics of editing , or more advanced camera work etc. , or this might be left to develop at a later workshop . |
| 19 | Gender difference indicates that people will be admitted to care at a point when for older women they are likely to be frail and dependent , whereas men are admitted earlier when they are fitter , and may live longer in a home , settling more comfortably ( Willcocks , 1986 , p. 151 ) . |
| 20 | Catalytic converter technology would be forced to advance at a much improved rate , showing that F1 does indeed improve motoring in general . |
| 21 | The money supply , measured by a broad definition , should only be allowed to increase at a stable and gradual rate , in line with the growth of the economy 's productive capacity . |
| 22 | For l/d = 540 , the range has been observed to start at a Reynolds number ( based on a velocity averaged not only over a cross-section but also over a cycle of the pulsation ) of about 4700 ; the intermittency factor at the outlet became unity at Re = 5900 . |
| 23 | ‘ A number of district officers have been asked to look at a variety of projects across the service , ’ he said . |
| 24 | Neighbours and other third parties are allowed to speak at a public inquiry — though they usually appear last . |
| 25 | Engineers have been forced to operate at a snail 's pace to counter the danger of the bridge deteriorating further . |
| 26 | When you and your dog are forced to survive at a very basic level , you share the kind of experience that fastens and tightens a solid bond . |
| 27 | This is something we said we were going to discuss at a time in the future and I thought I 'd stick it on and see how much time we 'd got left . |
| 28 | All the members of the family , along with Mrs Prynn , the head groom and Sir Gregory 's personal manservant , were called to attend at a private meeting in the refectory . |
| 29 | Four black men armed with AK47 rifles killed the white man , Tony Concer , as he was being driven to work at a steel mill by a friend . |
| 30 | Then they were asked to look at a young boy . |