Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [verb] at a " in BNC.

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1 In such a case , some form of conflict resolution must be adopted to arrive at a solution .
2 Describe the methods which could be used to arrive at an annual forecast of sales .
3 For many viewers to be invited to stare at a naked child is too complex and disturbing .
4 To avoid inconvenience it may be scheduled to run at a specific time when LIFESPAN itself is not required .
5 That is the signal to get the diary ready because you are going to be asked to speak at a dinner .
6 Extra time may be spent learning the basics of editing , or more advanced camera work etc. , or this might be left to develop at a later workshop .
7 Gender difference indicates that people will be admitted to care at a point when for older women they are likely to be frail and dependent , whereas men are admitted earlier when they are fitter , and may live longer in a home , settling more comfortably ( Willcocks , 1986 , p. 151 ) .
8 Catalytic converter technology would be forced to advance at a much improved rate , showing that F1 does indeed improve motoring in general .
9 If the results of assessment are used in the ways intended and if the evidence of research and HMI findings of good practice are heeded , these children should in fact benefit , because their problems with the English language will have been identified and appropriate action can be taken to help at an early stage .
10 The money supply , measured by a broad definition , should only be allowed to increase at a stable and gradual rate , in line with the growth of the economy 's productive capacity .
11 He did not like to be kept waiting at a locked gate .
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