Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] be at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Various factors thus appear to be at the root of the inner city problem , many of them similar in nature to those behind the problems underlying the North-South divide . |
| 2 | I want to be at the border by then and that 's two hundred and fifty miles after Tam . ’ |
| 3 | Now if I was a cadre and I received that I think I would be thinking right erm if I really want to be at the forefront of this that 's the policy that I want to promote erm and if the peasants in my area are not demanding this and not achieving this well we , I , I ca n't be seen not to be going it , I 've got ta go with this . |
| 4 | U. supporters who happen to be at the fete will have extra motivation for hitting the net behind Wesley . |
| 5 | The mosquitoes do n't seem to like the rain either , they all seem to be at the back of the trench . |
| 6 | And we seem to be at the moment watching the dismantling and the decline of the National Health Service . |
| 7 | Both our customers and our prospects are feeling the squeeze , and we generally seem to be at the painful end of it . |
| 8 | And do you know what I believe to be at the root of the problem ? ’ |
| 9 | I intend to be at the harbour to meet them . ’ |
| 10 | ( As suggested in Chapter 1 , ‘ larks ’ tend to be at the lower end of the range and ‘ owls ’ towards the top of it. ) • Where are the sense organs that pick up such external factors ? |
| 11 | Most of the call-outs we deal with tend to be at the weekend and at the end of the day when people are tired . |
| 12 | They tend to be at the top and then there 's sort of little bits and pieces go at the bottom . |
| 13 | LADY JONES : And I beg to be at the wedding and at the ball afterwards . |
| 14 | They all come into being at the same time . |
| 15 | I have to be at the hospital at four o'clock . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ What a pity I have to be at the Brooksby plant this weekend , ’ he said . |
| 17 | I have to be at the airport before six tomorrow , so I 'm going to bed early . ’ |
| 18 | So you have to be at the main entrance for |