Example sentences of "[vb -s] be [vb pp] [adv prt] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that shareholders are no longer also running the firms they own has been chewed over at least since the 1930s . |
| 2 | Turning to the subject of handwriting , this has been touched on at the beginning of this chapter . |
| 3 | The styling has been rounded off at each end and VW house-style rectangular headlights have been fitted . |
| 4 | ‘ You can see that the plant account has been ruled off at the thirty-first of March 1894 . |
| 5 | A leaflet headed The Case for Charging Full Cost Fees , with the sub-heading Why this is felt to be necessary , has been dished out at the party political conferences . |
| 6 | Jones , once a Royal Yacht engineer and a lifeboat mechanic on Anglesey , has been tied up at the Arden Arms for two years . |
| 7 | that he or she has been signed in at the inn ; |
| 8 | But in the past five years the economy has been pulled along at an even faster pace than that merited by its industrial over-achievers . |
| 9 | FOOTBALL hero Paul Gascoigne 's dirty underwear has been snapped up at auction . |
| 10 | Ronny has great speed ( 4.79 over 40 meters ( with flying start — has to be ) and is the fastest player on the national team along with the captain Werder Bremen star Rune Bratseth who also has been clocked in at 4.79 ) . |
| 11 | A production company has been set up at Pixar producing commercials and Lasseter is now predicting a fully computer-generated movie within the next three or four years . |
| 12 | A new business development unit has been set up at the station , which will work closely with IRS in foraging for potential leads . |
| 13 | A Parallel Processor Assessment Group has been set up at NPL as part of a wider interest within the System Architectures Committee in the collection and dissemination of reliable information on performance assessment of novel computer architectures . |
| 14 | A mortgage adviser 's ‘ office ’ — shaped like a house — has been set up at Bradford Branch . |
| 15 | A special meeting has been set up at 10am between traders , the NIO and the Compensation Agency . |
| 16 | Today 's training exercise was only able to go ahead because of an emergency packing operation which has been set up at the base . |
| 17 | The sensory room has been set up at the Ormerod school in Oxford alongside the normal toy room . |
| 18 | An incident room has been set up at Milton keynes and police are working on information that Mr Letts managed to tell them before he died . |
| 19 | A sports club has been set up at Cleadon Park Community Centre in South Shields for girls aged 10 to 16 . |
| 20 | A PROJECT for budding photographers has been set up at a Newton Aycliffe school . |
| 21 | What I want to ask is , firstly , who are you funded by , and these teams , I note erm paragraphs three erm these nurses and so on , are they existing staff , or is this a new team , erm management team which has been set up at yet more expense to the health authority ? |
| 22 | For the last 14 years the show has been put on at the Apollo Theatre , with adoring parents almost filling its eighteen hundred seats as those true troopers give their all for the gang show . |
| 23 | Her parents were killed in an accident when she was very young , and she has been brought up at the château , almost as the daughter of the house . |
| 24 | Paradoxically , ‘ people 's capitalism ’ has been ushered in at a time when the long-term trend towards a greater equality in wealth may have been reversed , and in a manner that has firmly excluded the poorest from acquiring capital assets themselves . |
| 25 | Much of the groundwork to date on E-mail and Broadcast — a handy message service — has been carried out at little cost . |
| 26 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if there are currently any contracts with the Atomic Energy Authority for research into the fabrication of weapons components using plutonium ; and whether any such work has been carried out at Harwell . |
| 27 | A woman who is happy in her job and hates being cooped up at home all day win bring back positive qualities to the household , but on the other hand the strains and stresses of work can also leave their mark on family life . |
| 28 | twisted , warped , it 's in a sense it 's exactly the same as the circle , you know you draw the circle it 's a line that starts there and goes perfectly round and comes back to the starting point , it 's exactly the same as that , but it 's been pushed out at the edges , it 's been dented in here , it 's not recognisable now as that same circle , although it 's what it is , and you see what , what has happened is although we 've sinned , although we 've come short of God 's plan , God has n't destroyed the whole thing , he could so easily just taken up the human life and crumple it up and thrown it on the heap , said finished with them , ca n't be bothered , I 'll start all over again with new people , I 'll have a new creation , well he did have a new creation , but he kept that same creation , he said I 'm gon na work on it , I 'm gon na do something with it , I 'm gon na restore it , I 'm gon na ransom it , I 'm gon na redeem it , I 'm gon na make it again , not just like it was , but I 'm gon na make it even more wonderful and more beautiful . |
| 29 | ‘ And saying , ’ said Wendy , ‘ that he 's been held up at a confinement when he 's forgotten all about somebody . ’ |
| 30 | The Threarah 's rather good at making himself unpleasant when he 's been woken up at ni-Frith for what he considers a piece of trivial nonsense . |