Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] be [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | King Arthur , so the story goes was born at Tintagel Castle and raised there by Merlin the magician . |
| 2 | Retail price maintenance still being lawful in the case of books , the publisher might well include the recommended retail price on the cover of the book ( or in an advertisement ) , only to be surprised subsequently to learn that a retailer has been selling at a different price . |
| 3 | The only other major building has been identified at the south end of the site , not far from the bridge crossing the Tyne . |
| 4 | This year the grant has been frozen at last year 's level , with no uprating for inflation . |
| 5 | Hair has been tonged at the ends for this great look by Paul Houghton from the Level salon |
| 6 | The damage has been put at more than 60,000 pounds . |
| 7 | The teaching of study skills should of course obviate the problems that arise in assignments and projects , but generally this provision has been made at a later stage of the pupils ' school career , at the sixth-form level , when a recognized amount of their time is allocated to private study . |
| 8 | In the 1980s local decentralization has been occurring at a slower pace than in the previous decade and in some cases appears to have gone into reverse . |
| 9 | The cost of replacing all the pipework that poses a danger of lead contamination has been put at £1,000 million by the WRC and a committee apparently advised the DoE that the cost could be £405-£2,000 million . |
| 10 | If we return to our example , we can see that if a subject hears Forgive us our tres … and a decision has been made at this point that the incomplete word is trespasses , the subject can begin to say trespasses and ignore the rest of the word . |
| 11 | Nylon thread has been made at Pontypool , and many smaller light industries have started on new trading estates , particularly at Hirwaun near Aberdare and Treforest near Pontypridd . |
| 12 | Oral acyclovir has been maintained at 4 g orally per day . |
| 13 | Thus , it is to sectoral differences that we now turn , to illustrate how change has been occurring at different rates and with different implications for governments . |
| 14 | Three of them I recognize , but the whole gang has been grinning at me and clapping me on the back like I was their kid brother pulled out of a scrape . |
| 15 | Media coverage of the CIOB has increased significantly and for the first time coverage has been obtained at national level on television , radio and in the press . |
| 16 | The second instalment has been set at 140p , but the final instalment has yet to be decided , said Stephen Dorrell , Financial Secretary to the Treasury . |
| 17 | A specially-devised Group-wide TNT training course has been developed at Barlaston . |
| 18 | In fact , a case where the image of sex fiend has been developed at the search stage is often over quickly at the trial stage . |
| 19 | A separate quality control function has been introduced at Lyle , with the establishment of a new office where Ian Morris ( left ) Quality Controller and Garry Cowan , his assistant , test and record details of yarns and finished carpet . |
| 20 | If all the etch-resist is completely stripped away in a short period of time , then perhaps the whole board has been exposed at some stage to too much UV light . |
| 21 | A pensioner has been robbed at gunpoint after confronting two masked men who 'd broken into her home . |
| 22 | This stem has been cut at too sharp an angle , and too close to the bud . |
| 23 | On the energy efficiency front , expensive internal stair light bulbs at Pollock Halls of Residence have been replaced with more cost-effective compact fluorescent 2D lamps , paying for themselves in 17 months ; a 95% efficiency condensing boiler has been installed at High School Yards in place of a traditional boiler with only 60–65% efficiency ; in the Main Library 5,000 obsolete light fittings have been renewed by half that number with improved light levels . |
| 24 | Accordingly , the time origin of the square wave has been taken at one of its leading edges in arriving at the representation given by expression ( 11.2 ) . |
| 25 | Although religious history may be interpreted to indicate that this struggle has been undertaken at the behest of , or in support of , some extraterrestrial ‘ god ’ , this is not really correct , and none of those ancient ‘ gods ’ must be allowed to usurp the rightful place of the emerging Created God . |
| 26 | This case has been discussed at length , especially in the literature on international trade ( see for example Jones , 1971a , and Magee , 1976 ) , and has been treated as representing the effects of unionization by Johnson and Mieszkowski ( 1970 ) . |
| 27 | Discarded and shredded by the Bank of England and banknote manufacturer Thomas De La Rue , the paper money has been mixed at the Botanic Centre with sludge from a KP crisp factory on Teesside to form a peat-free compost . |
| 28 | Recently money has been thrown at physical infrastructure . |
| 29 | The TOF-SARS system and the ion beam line with associated electronics has been built at the University of Houston . |
| 30 | This year , the mass has been arranged at Holy Cross Church , Hoylake Road , Birkenhead , and afterwards at Our Lady 's Parish Centre , Park Road North , Birkenhead . |