Example sentences of "they are at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondaries can usually be identified because they cluster around the larger primary , often forming chains and other small groups , and because the impacts producing them are at low angles and low speeds and so the craters are usually elongated . |
| 2 | The company as a whole employs 3,800 people , but only 22 of them are at corporate headquarters in Boston . |
| 3 | Many patients with substantial deformities remain asymptomatic , but they are at increased risk of neurological damage with the passage of time . |
| 4 | Seen from the side , they are at first glance very similar indeed . |
| 5 | Surely all seats should be numbered and tickets allocated for individual seats as they are at other sporting and entertainment events . |
| 6 | Does he agree that they are at greater risk not from imports but from the minimum wage , which would devastate the knitwear industry ? |
| 7 | Their shells provide them with valuable protection but like all armoured species they are at certain disadvantages — they are nearly always less mobile , less flexible , and suffer the consequences . |
| 8 | They are at best generalisations and can be misleading as to the relative scale of different features . |
| 9 | Only if they are at that time identified and agreed upon , will they be specific goods . |
| 10 | I suppose it would bore you to come and see my poor children , but they do need amusing , they are at that stage of convalescing when nothing is entertaining for very long and Mamma is certainly not entertaining at all , so a pretty thing like you would be a breath of fresh air . |
| 11 | When the snake 's mouth is shut they lie flat , but when the jaws are opened wide to strike , the two upper teeth that supply the venom are pivoted down through about go degrees , so that they are at right angles to the top of the head . |
| 12 | Lie flat , bend the knees then straighten the legs upwards so that they are at right angles to your body . |
| 13 | They are at 41 North End Road , London W14 ( 071 602 4820 ) . |
| 14 | They are at any rate central and have I believe served for various committees of inquiry , etcetera , before . |
| 15 | They are at maximum capacity , optimum power . ’ |
| 16 | Last nights looks good tho … having said that they are at full strength … ‘ cept for Barnes . |
| 17 | On one side they are at full height . |
| 18 | Now , when they are at pensionable age , their pension is much below that of people who were fortunate enough to keep their jobs . |
| 19 | Basically there are two academics in this country who consider themselves the countries expert in the singular on Corpus building and they are at different ends of the spectrum . |
| 20 | However , interventions with other agencies and community development may be as relevant at this stage as they are at earlier levels of intervention . |
| 21 | At low river flows the effects of pollution are greater than they are at high flows , and , if there is any contamination that is likely to affect textile processing , this will show up more in samples taken at such times . |
| 22 | ONLY a few days after the fourth Conservative victory in a row , it is slightly depressing to read that health authorities have allocated millions and millions of extra pounds to a campaign to persuade family practitioners to hand out free condoms to their patients , whether or not they are at high risk of contracting the new American disease . |