Example sentences of "are at risk " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prejudices are challenged and myths exposed — for example that only homosexual men and drug users are at risk . |
| 2 | During their isolation , they are reportedly denied access to legal counsel and family visits and are at risk of systematic torture and ill-treatment . |
| 3 | When pilots from a big , flat site visit a hill site , they are at risk and often make absolute fools of themselves unless they get a very thorough briefing and listen to what local pilots and instructors have to say . |
| 4 | Doctors are worried that women turning to prostitution to finance the habit are at risk of contracting Aids . |
| 5 | ‘ I want to tell you fellas , if you are at risk ( from nuclear contamination ) it 's your semen and sperm which is at risk . ’ |
| 6 | This is a picture of policing which some constables in hard-line areas dispute as typical of Northern Ireland , with one policeman m West Belfast denying that any routine policing occurs in Northern Ireland , arguing that no area could be considered ‘ soft ’ because policemen and women are at risk everywhere ( FN 29/4/87 , p. 6 ) . |
| 7 | Many in the area share his view that far more jobs in tourism , aquaculture and farming are at risk , however slightly , than the number goldmining would create . |
| 8 | All young people are at risk . |
| 9 | All young people are at risk where they are not wanted , despised or feared . |
| 10 | Engineers have told us that the blast furnaces are at risk . |
| 11 | Whether these rational and progressive responses to the problem of sea-level rise will satisfy the coastal dwellers who are at risk is an open question . |
| 12 | HUNDREDS of millions of pounds are at risk . |
| 13 | But she still stresses the necessity of an expert test — and the board 's concern that the information has not yet got through to all the householders in the area who are at risk . |
| 14 | These are some of the milestone constituencies to watch out for tonight — early declarations , marginals that may indicate a trend , ministers whose seats are at risk and well-known candidates . |
| 15 | MORE than a million people in southern Ethiopia are at risk of starvation in a famine that has killed 5,000 in five months , according to the country 's Relief and Rehabilitation Commission . |
| 16 | Well over two million people are at risk from excessive concentrations of lead , which damages children 's brains . |
| 17 | But these freedoms are at risk . |
| 18 | Photographs and illustrations Wherever possible , include a picture of the building or group of buildings that are at risk . |
| 19 | Larger Victorian stuccoed houses often had balustrades rather than railings and in many cities these are at risk from the creation of hard parking stands in front of houses . |
| 20 | These women are at risk of developing salpingitis , of giving birth to babies with eye infections and of passing the infection on to their sexual partner in the form of NSU . |
| 21 | The same groups of women are at risk : those of a promiscuous nature , and particularly those whose first sexual intercourse occurred at an early age . |
| 22 | The risk factors for osteoporosis are well known , yet despite its prevalence — perhaps 25 per cent of women are at risk of osteoporotic fractures — and the severe consequences of such fractures , little priority is currently attached to developing preventive and screening approaches to this condition . |
| 23 | The poison injected is enough to kill any dog-sized animal , and even fully-grown humans are at risk , suffering intense pain . |
| 24 | Research has shown that frogs and toads are at risk from acidified habitats . |
| 25 | Many animals and plants are at risk , together with people , and , in Brazil , pressure is mounting from the indigenous tribes such as the Kayapo , and from the rubber tappers union , to bring a halt to the destruction that is ruining their livelihoods . |
| 26 | As one of the trustee members explains , ‘ He 's the godfather of the school that believes nutrition should target the population as a whole , not just those who are at risk ’ . |
| 27 | Above : Men over 50 are at risk of developing prostate disease . |
| 28 | SINGER Michael Bolton 's wedding plans are at risk after his lover , L A Law actress Nicolette Sheridan , told him : ‘ The straggly long hair goes or I go . ’ |
| 29 | The table below , for 12 months to June , shows where they are at risk . |
| 30 | Dolphins and whales are at risk , and the pollution endangers some of Europe 's finest oyster and mussle grounds . |