Example sentences of "be [vb pp] at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 They can be sacked If it 's less than two years they 've been working , they can be sacked at a weeks notice or whatever it is .
2 In actual fact , throughout the entire history of Athletico Whaddon , much of the blame for our failure can be placed at the feet of one man , Ken Mentle .
3 With enough notice weddings can be arranged at the Mariners .
4 Although the numbers will not apparently be limited at the briefings , a notional limit may be set on the number of climbers admitted to the range on any one occasion .
5 This should then be considered at the directions stage .
6 While these sketches tend to be exaggerated at the witnesses ' expense they may provide useful cross-examination material , particularly if you can obtain corroboration from other witnesses .
7 The go-ahead is expected to be given for camera surveillance equipment to be installed at the exits of the Cathedral multi-storey car park in Durham city centre in a bid to cut car crime .
8 ( 2 ) A requirement under this section to provide specimens of breath can only be made at a police station .
9 ( 3 ) A requirement under this section to provide a specimen of blood or urine can only be made at a police station or at a hospital ; and it can not be made at a police station unless — ( a ) the constable making the requirement has reasonable cause to believe that for medical reasons a specimen of breath can not be provided or should not be required , or ( b ) at the time the requirement is made a device or a reliable device of the type mentioned in subsection ( 1 ) ( a ) above is not available at the police station or it is then for any other reason not practicable to use such a device there , or ( c ) the suspected offence is one under section 4 of this Act and the constable making the requirement has been advised by a medical practitioner that the condition of the person required to provide the specimen might be due to some drug ; but may then be made notwithstanding that the person required to provide the specimen has already provided or been required to provide two specimens of breath .
10 ( 3 ) A requirement under this section to provide a specimen of blood or urine can only be made at a police station or at a hospital ; and it can not be made at a police station unless — ( a ) the constable making the requirement has reasonable cause to believe that for medical reasons a specimen of breath can not be provided or should not be required , or ( b ) at the time the requirement is made a device or a reliable device of the type mentioned in subsection ( 1 ) ( a ) above is not available at the police station or it is then for any other reason not practicable to use such a device there , or ( c ) the suspected offence is one under section 4 of this Act and the constable making the requirement has been advised by a medical practitioner that the condition of the person required to provide the specimen might be due to some drug ; but may then be made notwithstanding that the person required to provide the specimen has already provided or been required to provide two specimens of breath .
11 A security review will be made at the offices .
12 The new code , while retaining the preliminary breathalyser test , provides that the normal method to be adopted at a police station in order to determine the amount of alcohol in the driver 's body is by the provision by him of two specimens of breath for analysis by means of the approved device known as the intoximeter .
13 Samples may be seen at the Police HQ .
14 Displays of Horse Drawn Drays and Harness can be seen at the stables as well as daily demonstrations of grooming , driving harnessing .
15 I would not like to have to make a ruling over any Highsmith novel as to whether it is a crime novel or a suspense novel but , whichever it is , it shows what can be done at the frontiers of crime fiction .
16 Bush , the ninth incumbent President to be defeated at the polls — his 38 per cent share of the vote was the lowest score by an incumbent since 1912 — conceded defeat gracefully with a tribute to " the majesty of the democratic system " .
17 This extra width would also allow for right hand turning lanes to be incorporated at the junctions on to adjacent military land .
18 This was busy with carts and pack-horses making their way into Edinburgh , bringing in the products from both port and countryside to be sold at the markets .
19 We do not as yet have full details of the standard assessment tasks which will be used at the ages of seven and eleven and subsequently ; if they do not provide a means of screening for learning difficulty , and identifying the nature of the difficulty , a significant opportunity will have been missed .
20 Caballe , Mercury 's favourite opera singer , told the Limit exclusively : ‘ When I recorded the song with Freddie I wanted it to be used at the Games .
21 JEDI , the Joint Environment for Digital Imaging , will be based at the offices of Industrial Light in San Rafael , and will combine proprietary digital scanning and film recording technology with an advanced digital production facility , serving the film television , commercial and attraction industries .
22 5.22 Defective premises To give notice to the Landlord of any defect in the Premises which might give rise to an obligation on the Landlord to do or refrain from doing any act or thing in order to comply with the provisions of this Lease or the duty of care imposed on the Landlord pursuant to the Defective Premises Act 1972 or otherwise and at all times to display and maintain all notices which the Landlord may from time to time [ reasonably ] require to be displayed at the Premises The difficulty here is that this covenant could impose an unfair obligation on the tenant and it should therefore be amended as follows : To give notice to the Landlord upon becoming aware of any defect … 5.23 New guarantor Within [ 14 ] days of the death during the Term of any Guarantor or of such person becoming bankrupt or having a receiving order made against him or having a receiver appointed under the Mental Health Act 1983 or being a company passing a resolution to wind up or entering into liquidation or having a receiver appointed to give notice of this to the Landlord and if so required by the Landlord at the expense of the Tenant within [ 28 ] days to procure some other person acceptable to the Landlord [ such acceptance not to be unreasonably withheld ] to execute a guarantee in respect of the Tenant 's obligations contained in this Lease in the form of the Guarantor 's covenants contained in this Lease Although this may be perfectly fair and reasonable in that a guarantor 's covenants are expected to last during the period for which they are given , many tenants try to resist this covenant on the basis that it may be extremely difficult for the tenant to produce an alternative guarantor .
23 However , many men were n't as lucky and women had to be employed at the maltings during the war , mainly in Malt Despatch and Barley Intake .
24 The Sara Lee Masters is to be played at the Lakes G.C. , Sidney , over 54 holes , with a limited field of 72 players from the W.P.G. European , L.P.G.A. , Asian and Australian Tours .
25 Labour members were told of Mr Winmills decision in a letter , but according to his deputy , his leadership was to be challenged at the groups annual meeting on Saturday .
26 Is n't it , perhaps , a notable historical coincidence that the greatest European novelist of the nineteenth century should be introduced at the Pyramids to one of the twentieth century 's most notorious fictional characters ?
27 Of course , the same fault should then be laid at the sceptics ' door .
28 A great deal of the blame must be laid at the feet of those who link regression with occult activities or treat it as some sort of parlour-trick to be practised for fun at parties .
29 It is this unqualified yes that will be remembered at the seminars and cocktail parties , when his pages of qualification or the tepid conclusions … are long forgotten ’ ( 1984 : 11 ) .
30 Electronic stencil cutters , offset litho machines and many audio.visual reproduction facilities are , in today 's circumstances , beyond the budget of small and medium-sized schools , but can be provided at a teachers ' centre for co.operative use .
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