Example sentences of "they [be] [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All Players must have this strength if they are to succeed at the top level . |
| 2 | Several hotel and leisure groups are already beginning to diversify into this field : they are aiming at the top and more lucrative end of the market , charging fees well above the DSS limits . |
| 3 | Their combatant status is the same whether they are employed at the front or behind it … |
| 4 | They are employed at the moment at the university-run dental school which is due to close next year . |
| 5 | Made up in a bouquet of floral-design remnants , they are secured at the corners with a bow . |
| 6 | They are operating at the bottom end of the market with no capital and no security . |
| 7 | The updating of all " persons ' files will remain a central responsibility to ensure they are kept at the same point in time . |
| 8 | One by one they are screaming at the top of their voices , like naughty adolescent vixens . |
| 9 | I mean , seeing the amount of kids that do go out there , and the state of the changing rooms that they are using at the moment , I , I think it 's really degrading . |
| 10 | They are helping to move soil into a garden they are building at the school with the help of mums , dads and teachers . |
| 11 | Now the pair reveal that they had not planned the child they are expecting at the end of the year . |
| 12 | ‘ When people vote on the day , they are looking at the party who will form the government , and in this part of the country they do not want socialism , ’ said Mr Peter Hodgson , the Conservatives ' Western Area chairman , who was confident the Conservatives would retain all their seats . |
| 13 | Of course the elves are in a wood at that moment , and they are looking at the early evening stars , but that is not what they mean . |
| 14 | For example , if the adult holds an object , such as a doll , in the child 's line of gaze , the child is likely to look at the object and then immediately glance at the adult 's face to check that they are looking at the same thing . |
| 15 | Mr 's daughter , I think it 's his daughter , er is working for the British National Corpus and they are looking at the how words are used in ordinary everyday situations . |
| 16 | They are based at the North East Hampshire Water Activity Centre in Fleet , and the telephone number for more information or to make bookings is Trix Davey on 0252 621381 . |
| 17 | They are situated at the four points of a rhombus . |
| 18 | I thought Eng v SM was 16th & Pol vs Hol 17th but I 've heard that they 've been rescheduled so that they are played at the same time . |
| 19 | That 's what they are saying at the moment . |
| 20 | We saw awful conditions in Bouzoulouk , where , out of a population of 35,000 they are dying at the rate of 100 a day . |
| 21 | There is also a considerable amount of feedback from implementation which influences further policy making , and many policies are so skeletal that their real impact depends upon the way they are interpreted at the implementation stage . |
| 22 | They are protected at the cash additions that they had er , or originally and they are somewhat higher than the erm , actual , erm , indirect per percentages would be . |
| 23 | These differing objectives can be balanced , but only if they are resolved at the outset , before money is committed or spent . |
| 24 | If unaccompanied they are admitted at the discretion of the Trust . |
| 25 | Each night the Falcons depart from over 130 major market areas , jetting packages to a computerised sorting centre at Memphis , where they are sorted at the rate of 10,000 per hour . |
| 26 | The franchisee receives commission for every parcel delivered and they are paid at the end of every month so they have a regular cash flow . |
| 27 | As time goes by , and more machines are added to the scale , you 'll have a month by month reference for PC performance — and as performance levels creep ever higher ( as they are doing at the moment ) we 'll extend the scale , and pick up new reference points . |
| 28 | Children need to know what to do in these cases if they are to get at the truth , and they also need to be shown that print is not necessarily infallible . |
| 29 | NOTE Some drugs can be dangerous when they are taken at the same time as alcohol . |
| 30 | Instead , they are likely to use the ‘ just-in-time ’ ( JIT ) system where complex market relations with component subcontractors are used to ensure that supplies arrive on the premises where they are needed at the appropriate time . |