Example sentences of "[is] [adv] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The decision on prejudice is presumably at the discretion of police and tax officers ; if widely exercised it could set at naught some of the principal objects of the Act .
2 It 's right at the top . ’
3 what made me think you see it 's right at the top where the morning then
4 That 's right at the top in n it ?
5 That 's right at the top .
6 Anyway , mummy , it 's right at the back
7 I mean if it 's right at the back it does n't matter if it 's black or red .
8 Well it better have cos it 's right at the back of the kiln at the bottom and I do n't
9 He 's right at the bottom
10 No , so we should be age thirty four , and it should have non-smoker at the top , so it 's right at the front , the commonest mistake is to look up smokers in non-smokers , and non-smokers in smokers .
11 And that 's right at the end , and that 's why people die of heart failure .
12 I 'll be able to model your gown ; it 's right at the end of the show , so I 'll have a few minutes after I 've finished Roman 's clothes . ’
13 sky , ye yes , well sky 's right at the end of Wednesday 's programmes in that one
14 Yes , all that rhythm , one day you have it the next you do n't , and er Lawrence has certainly got it today , you can tell by just looking at a bowler running in , if he 's easy and relaxed , Lawrence I suppose never really looks relaxed when he 's belting into bowl , but he 's clicked he 's , he 's right at the crease .
15 Off until A. Off until B. Off until C. That 's right at the moment .
16 We were invited to spend it with Bill and Claire , who have a small farm about 15 miles outside Invercargill ( which is right at the bottom of the South Island ) .
17 The model I had on test was the five door two litre Ghia , which is right at the top of the saloon range , selling for £17,450 .
18 Ah well if , if that 's right then Mao is right at the beginning where , where he 's making his , his sort of extravagant statements about the mighty storm .
19 Taking one of William Rees-Mogg 's conclusions further , is it not logical to deduce that while ‘ Italy is the cradle of European civilisation ’ , Tuscany is right at the centre of it .
20 The inherent and deeply charged contradictions of a culturally threadbare working-class politics having such a richly threaded , but essentially unpolitical base , is right at the heart of the problems facing strategists of class liberation ’
21 That , I believe , is the real test of our fellowship and is right at the heart of what it means to be a responsible member of a Baptist church practising as we do the principle of congregational government .
22 The only front that the Cavalry commanders can see is right at the end of the valley where the main Russian army is massively assembled , secure behind their heavy guns .
23 ‘ Claudia 's dress is right at the end — I shall have plenty of time . ’
24 Vauxhall 's Director at Ellesmere Port , Nick Reilly , told assembled workers , journalists and worldwide representatives of parent company , General Motors : ‘ This engine plant at Ellesmere Port is right at the front of worldwide competition and with the team we have here it will stay there . ’
25 Vauxhall 's director at Ellesmere Port , Nick Reilly , told assembled workers , journalists and worldwide representatives of parent company General Motors : ‘ This engine plant at Ellesmere Port is right at the front of worldwide competition , and with the team we have here it will stay there . ’
26 But the time to plan the final report is right at the start .
27 It 's only at the end of their extremely short set that they 're gone — only to regroup before delivering a final killer punch .
28 It 's only at the end of their extremely short set that they 're gone — only to regroup before delivering a final killer punch .
29 It is only at the foot of the aircraft steps , with the propellers starting to down out his protests , that Leonard discovers that Maria will not be coming with him to London .
30 Fael-Inis continued to play without ceasing , and the music spun and shivered and soothed , and across the slanting features there was a look of the utmost concentration now , for it is only at the invitation of a Mortal that the Lad of the Skins can enter a house and do his terrible work .
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