Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [v-ing] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some newspapers are already running at a loss in the hope that they will move back into profit when the economic situation improves . |
| 2 | I said that I said , A hundred and you 're only running at a hundred . |
| 3 | Tt and we 're obviously looking at a process of land reform which has , has undergone a number of changes and I think we , we 've begun to see some of the influences on those changes and particularly over the , the last week or so the this has . |
| 4 | Erm you 're just looking at a little bit that 's new and you 're forgetting about the old stuff . |
| 5 | Which does n't really matter , because just we 're just looking at a snap-shot of |
| 6 | Er increasingly , we 're also looking at a new market which has a holiday in the summer overseas and in winter goes skiing . |
| 7 | The Westminster Press cost budget is now adjusted and they 're currently trading at a nine percent margin which would be ten percent if it was n't for the er , expenditure on er , Yorkshire on Sunday er , the circulation of which is growing very nicely . |
| 8 | In the last decade magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI ) has become an established diagnostic tool in clinical medicine and improvements in experimental technique and equipment are still continuing at a considerable pace . |
| 9 | Incidentally , it is a good idea to take photographs where possible as sites are still disappearing at a rapid rate . |
| 10 | The hardware platforms on which this software runs are also improving at a similar rate and , as they are not proprietary , it is possible for the user to upgrade at will rather than when the developer demands . |
| 11 | The terrorists know that by hitting commercial buildings and their insurers they are also hitting at a British Government faced with potentially huge underwriting costs even as it is desperate to find ways of bringing down the public sector borrowing requirement . |
| 12 | And one of one of the things that I 've got on a regular basis is the many of the things Harlow Council put on like pop concerts country and western have actually been used by people who who perhaps live outside of Harlow so the Council are now looking at a charging policy but also we should also gon na introduce into the theatre is the leisure card which actually includes that the people actually live in the town local and the reproductional sort of show if they can do so they should buy . |
| 13 | They fear that they are now looking at a successor tax which is designed simply to allow the Government to muddle through to the next election . |
| 14 | If we take into account the fact that women are now marrying at a younger age as well , twentieth-century families will be completed even earlier than the chart indicates . |
| 15 | Summonses for non-payment are now running at a million a year |
| 16 | CASES OF people infected with the Aids virus , HIV , are now increasing at a rate of almost five a day , according to the latest government figures . |
| 17 | In a week when government figures showed that cases of people infected with the Aids virus are now increasing at a rate of almost five a day , one could see their point . |
| 18 | The family are now celebrating at a secret location . |
| 19 | My husband , former sports commentator Neil Durden-Smith , usually has the radio on in the mornings at home , so if I 'm ever staying at a hotel in Britain , I enjoy breakfast TV . |
| 20 | ‘ We are today standing at a historic crossroads , ’ Mr Suzuki told a conference in ( most appositely ) Hawaii , ‘ a crossroads where the many civilizations encounter each other in this Pacific region . |
| 21 | are indeed looking at a much longer time-span . |
| 22 | The remaining employers , during the negotiations which followed the mass meeting of 31 August and the threat of a strike , were still sticking at a compromise formula , one which Amelia McLean , putting the women 's case in The Vote , said she was prepared to accept , viz : a five-year ban on women entrants from 1 January 1911 , and the establishment of a 50 per cent distribution of Monotype keyboards between men and women . |
| 23 | It was clear from the work done then that , even after a full year , major changes in unemployment , self-employment , and employment taken up and ended within the group , were still occurring at a high rate . |
| 24 | They discovered that the pair were also trading at a stall in Abingdon and by mail order . |
| 25 | They discovered that the pair were also trading at a stall in Abingdon and by mail order . |
| 26 | Something clearly had to be done , and done quickly , for the ramparts were now diminishing at a steady rate the longer the rain lasted , the more quickly the ramparts melted . |
| 27 | And that 's another one , you know : she would die of shame if she knew that you were even looking at a Felton , never mind expressing affection for one . |
| 28 | ‘ Personal development is , we believe of key importance to ensure that motivation is always running at a high level . |
| 29 | Apart from using secondary material from the area , the investigator is also working at a more specific level in two or three societies contrasted with the western developed industrial world : on the one hand , the Soviet Union and the East European socialist world and on the other , the Muslim world . |
| 30 | The company is now looking at a future that is brighter than for any time in the past 20 years . |