Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun sg] at the moment " in BNC.

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1 It , it is a serious problem , I mean the area at the moment between east of Saltdean , erm Telscombe Cliffs , erm through to the east end of Peacehaven , is in the process of being protected by a seawall and an undercliff walk , rather like the area from erm Black Rock in Brighton through to Saltdean , because the rate of retreat of the cliffs there was so great erm that it would very shortly be threatening the houses on the clifftop at Peacehaven , so that erm a lot of money 's having to be spent to stop the erosion of the cliffs along that stretch .
2 His relations with the Grand Mufti of Central Asia , who is based in Tashkent , are tense , but each needs the other at the moment .
3 ‘ We 're just trying to contain the market at the moment — at least until we 've got the capacity to deal with the demand . ’
4 It is known that the Museum of Modern Art , which has no accommodation at the moment , has had its eye on the Krymskaya Naberezhnaya location for a long time .
5 Well we could try and do that my I 've got a workload that would choke a camel at the moment because I 'm also the admin officer at the moment for the Public Relations flight of the R A F E R.
6 The vocals are starting to get a bit more character , developing that limp twang that seems to create a fuss at the moment .
7 The immaturity of my attitude will do no harm at the moment , for the very significant reason that I have no dependents .
8 We 're testing the printer at the moment .
9 We have n't got the money at the moment we have
10 In fact it 's increasing the demand exceeds the supply at the moment .
11 Basically it 's in the news at the moment and it 's er very prelavent to the criteria surrounding the company at the moment .
12 ‘ I look a sight at the moment , what with my eyes . ’
13 The problem at the moment is , we 've been on Word Processor up to now , but the designer is designing a programme at the moment , so I do n't have a programme to show you because it 's with the designer , erm all we 've got is the diary , that we 're kind of like again on the word processor , that we 're producing tonight .
14 But erm I 'm compiling a list at the moment on tutors and er I 'll be able to let you know the probably next week I should think .
15 but we have n't got a Pat at the moment and its in and it 's his responsibility .
16 We 've got a problem at the moment , which is very nasty … where we are being faced with a barrage of patois .
17 ‘ We 've got a lady at the moment who was able to paint at one time , quite successfully .
18 Oh , you 've got a nanny at the moment , have you ?
19 You have n't got an oven at the moment .
20 No , I 'm not thinking of drawing a sketch at the moment , we 've done the sketch on the other page
21 An external observer at rest who detects the flash at the moment that it reaches the roof would see it Doppler shifted to a lower frequency than observed in the source frame .
22 Such robustness is salutary and not much in evidence in the sickening programmes monopolising the air at the moment : Election Call , Your Election Voice , Election Platform , Campaign Report and the rest .
23 ‘ We are riding the storm at the moment but things are getting worse in the recession , ’ said George .
24 You see you see I do n't mean to be erm rude or anything but as I 'm sure you understand you ca n't really you know , you know write a note without my doctor 's notes , because you see I , I think if I get a job at the moment I think it 'll just , it wo n't last
25 She 's running the gallery at the moment , with the help of a young assistant . ’
26 Now one of the problems is in the Army , that if you do need support , it 's a sign of weakness , it 's a sign of failure , it 's almost impossible for you to get the kind of counselling and help that a lot of young lads need , and I think that a lot of young people in the Army today who maybe have got a lot of worries in their soul , and they do n't have the courage at the moment or the possibility of getting that help because of the Army culture .
27 The other concern in the City Council 's evidence on H One er is this issue of distribution , I note Mr Davis 's comments about the difficulties of subdividing the Greater York allocation between different districts , and I I do acknowledge the difficulty in relation to Harrogate , and particularly Hambledon which obviously has a very small proportion of Greater York , on the other hand both Ryedale and Selby do contain a substantial proportion of the Greater York population , er based on my calculations of their er proportion of the population of Greater York which admittedly is a somewhat crude way of of doing estimates , but in the absence of of any other projections that was really the only way to do it , my estimate is that the er compared with the nine seven target of County Council would take in the could potentially be seen to be taking a share of four thousand two hundred in Ryedale and seventeen hundred for Selby , if you base it on their existing population distribution on er part outside the city , now I 'm not saying necessarily that 's how the way you would do it , but I I think it 's an indication that the scale of development in those two districts is quite significant in Greater York , our concern is that the policy as it currently stands does not give any real guidance as to the way in which distribution of development outside the city , but in Greater York , erm can be er should be di divided up , and I think the problem really occurs from the introduction of the new settlement into H One , erm I do n't want to stray into the H Two debate Chair , but I think it 's the fact that H One does include a figure for the new settlement , that the new settlement is not located within any particular district , but that all the district totals do include in effect a figure which is undetermined at this stage , that that would be absorbed by the new settlement , as I understand the policy at the moment , and I think that really does introduce a problem , erm because clearly all of the emerging districts wide local plans could be in conformity with the structure plan and not include the new settlement , I think it 's er interesting to note that the the D O E's recently published a good practice guide , on development plans , did particularly highlight the situation in Greater York , as a problem , as a shortcoming of the existing plan , and if I can just quote it , it does say this , on page forty three , it would seem appropriate for broad locations of new development to be established by means of an alteration to the structure plan .
28 Other authors have been more coy : " I have left the central concept of this paper , namely pragmatic context , in rather thorough vagueness , and this for the simple reason that I see no clear way to reduce the vagueness at the moment " ( Bar-Hillel , 1970:80 ) .
29 I 'm doing the Devil at the moment . ’
30 Since the perestroika process began , the Soviet economy has followed a steady course downwards , and there seems no prospect at the moment of it reversing that process .
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