Example sentences of "to be [verb] at [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Echoes of these symbolic assertions of ducal autonomy were also to be heard at later periods . |
| 2 | The investment financed by this borrowing stoked up demand for commodities , permitting sales to be maintained at higher and higher prices . |
| 3 | A good range of oven temperatures ( 50 to 250°C ) gives you more scope in the type of dishes you can cook — some foods , such as meringues , need to be cooked at lower temperatures . |
| 4 | Guidelines methods are also to be found at later decision-making stages of the process , governing , for example , emergency release , temporary release and parole practice ( Gottfredson 1987 ) . |
| 5 | Words recently seen are more likely to be remembered at deeper levels of processing . |
| 6 | Unused tablets were counted , allowing compliance with treatment to be estimated at greater than 90% in all patients . |
| 7 | Health education programmes had to be targeted at poorer women and the wider issue of social deprivation tackled . |
| 8 | But , although the business generally had to be won at lower margins in the face of stiffer competition , our performance should have been very much better , and would have been had we responded more promptly to market fluctuations . |