Example sentences of "be [verb] at the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | In addition , some painkillers are ruled out ( such as epidural ) , because they take too long to administer and take effect , so your plans for your birth may have to be altered at the last minute . |
2 | In the rather broader context of a graduated test scheme , evidence of mastery would be needed so that ( i ) a pupil 's achievements could be informatively reported ( e.g. for certification ) , and ( ii ) to indicate readiness for further learning to be undertaken at the next level of a scheme . |
3 | The guide provides three simple checklists of what information should be given at the first appointment , during and at the end of the case . |
4 | ‘ It was a common agreement to be ratified at the next board meeting on 20 October ’ . |
5 | Otherwise , the cursor will be placed at the first field which does not satisfy either of the above two conditions . |
6 | But a plan to bring ‘ political awareness ’ into data processing — which will be developed at the next major IBI conference in Havana next year — is creating controversy . |
7 | Comments will be considered at the next meeting which is on 10 December . |
8 | Quite often operations could be cancelled at the last moment owing to worsening weather conditions , and this must have been a terrible let-down for them , after getting themselves keyed-up for yet another hectic night . |
9 | Unfortunately the October meeting had to be cancelled at the last minute through lack of support . |
10 | In the case of a buy-out , disclosure should be made at the first board meeting at which the proposed buy-out is considered , and should be made to the full board and not to a committee of it . |
11 | proposed that the Funeral Service Journal representation be made at the next Conference . |
12 | Should the review require an adjustment to this committee 's target , a further report will be made at the next meeting of this committee on any amendment to that target . |
13 | The plenum , which was described as " stormy " , decided that a formal CPSU stance on the question of CPL independence would be adopted at the next central committee plenum ( scheduled for late January but subsequently deferred until February ) , to be based on assessments made as a result of Gorbachev 's visit to Lithuania . |
14 | ‘ To think I may be looking at the last of the Corbetts . ’ |
15 | Bearing in mind that the new Speaker served as a deputy before being elected to her new post we could be looking at the next Speaker of the House of Commons . |
16 | Bearing in mind that the new Speaker served as a deputy before being elected to her new post we could be looking at the next Speaker of the House of Commons . |
17 | The post of Vice Chairman was left to be decided at the next Committee meeting . |
18 | These and other impressive works from Cannes , including the new Kieslowski and Angelopoulos films , will be seen at the next London Festival . |
19 | In December 1924 a press release stated that Her Majesty the Queen had graciously given permission for the house to be exhibited at the ninth Ideal Home Exhibition to be held by the Daily Mail at Olympia the following March . |
20 | The National School sports for 1989 will be selected at the next Board of Governors meeting on 19 April . |
21 | Clearly , the British people do not want a return to the failed interventionist , socialist policies of the 1960s and 1970s — and that is another reason why Labour will be defeated at the next general election . |
22 | In Victoria the opinion polls suggested that the ALP would be defeated at the next election . |
23 | Although the outlook may seem bleak , a constructive approach towards consultation might result in hitherto unconsidered options coming to light which could enable your job to be saved at the eleventh hour . |
24 | Cheryl Wragg , 34 , was airlifted 150 miles for the operation , just weeks after 10-year-old Adele 's appeal , only to be told at the last minute the lungs were unsuitable . |
25 | Not only had the reception of The Family Reunion been altogether more favourable than the ill-started attempt in 1939 , but both this play and Murder in the Cathedral were to be performed at the first Edinburgh Festival in the following year . |
26 | Now as the city of Manchester goes all out to win the race to host the Olympic games … our own town of Banbury has beaten them to a gold medal … the local boatbuilding firm of Laser will be racing at the next Olympics and to celebrate they 're having a water sports week |
27 | Stanfords will be exhibiting at the first BBC Holiday Live leisure and travel show at Olympia from 26th to 31st January , where it will launch its overprinted Booksellers Association Travel ‘ 93 catalogue . |
28 | From 1–6 October , 70 British professional designer craftsmen will be exhibiting at the eighth annual Silverware and Jewellery Fair , held at Goldsmiths ' Hall , Foster Lane , London EC2 . |
29 | We 'll be briefed at the next meeting . |
30 | Water conditions can be corrected at the first sign of any trouble with far less chance of an annoying , expensive and let's face it , cruel loss in the tank . |