Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv] at this " in BNC.

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1 The noise of the crowd surrounding it could be heard even at this distance .
2 Their noise could be heard even at this distance , and a hint of the smell drifted down the wind .
3 It is clear that money was to be made honestly at this profession ; even clearer that forgery and other types of fraud were frequently used by moneyers as short-cuts to wealth .
4 A third question — what impact is the new law having on economic change ? — can not be answered satisfactorily at this early stage .
5 If weather permits and the soil is n't too cold and wet , the following crops can be sown outdoors at this time .
6 But there is some evidence of his association with liberals at Cambridge which must be mentioned briefly at this point , since it seems rather unlikely that he would have visited France in 1790 and again in 1791–2 if he had no sympathy with what was going on there .
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