Example sentences of "be a [noun sg] at the " in BNC.

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1 The latest speakers to be firmed up for the conference are David Pascall , chairman of the National Curriculum Council , who will speak at the general assembly session on The New Generation — A Strategy for Reading , and Simon Lang of the Henley Centre for Forecasting , who will be a speaker at the general assembly on The Future of the Book .
2 Bob was invited to be a speaker at the 19th World Industrial Advertising Congress in Geneva , alongside top industrialists including British Aerospace Chairman Sir Graham Day .
3 A map is essential at this stage — after all , there might be a motorway at the bottom of the garden .
4 Somewhere , far away , there seemed to be a rapping at the door and someone was calling his name , over and over , louder and louder …
5 He explained this extraordinary assertion to his family by saying that the aristocratic rule of primogeniture was the same as that by which Jesus Christ had inherited the kingdom of heaven ( at which his daughter , Nancy , remarked , ‘ Oh , I thought you meant it would be a blow at the faith because the Lord 's son would lose the right to choose the clergyman . ’ ) .
6 Sometimes it would happen that during a lecture — at that time the secret police were very active — there would be a knock at the door and two men would enter .
7 I 'd sooner leave that to be a surprise at the birth . ’
8 I can be a cadet at the local hospital and later on I can do my training in London . ’
9 Any old people knows the chemists and it was ge there used to be a park at the side on it and all .
10 Would there be a lunatic at the nets or in the stands ?
11 Neither can there be a problem at the next stage .
12 Modernism may be a spectre at the feast of the new realism , and little more .
13 Such scenes of domestic bliss would only turn to torments and she forced him to be a spectre at the back of her mind .
14 There will be a discussion at the December Fisheries Council about the best means of reducing fishing effort in 1992 .
15 and he also applied to be a servant at the headquarters of Jehovah 's Witnesses in New York in battle , and then nineteen thirty five he was invited to go along
16 One of the most significant will be a look at the next generation of fast-breeder nuclear reactors .
17 He must not alienate Phil Jordan , who was only doing his job and trying to be a friend at the same time .
18 There seemed to be a surfeit at the Folies .
19 I decided there would be a release at the end of April , on the 29th or 30th .
20 I think if there 's a concert there 'll be a rush at the beginning and there 'll be a rush at the end .
21 I think if there 's a concert there 'll be a rush at the beginning and there 'll be a rush at the end .
22 If , however , it is agreed that there should be a review at the end of the term , the draftsman should ensure that the term of the hypothetical lease is long enough to be realistic .
23 First , the murdered man : he turned out to be a student at the Petrine Agricultural Academy , and his name was Ivanov .
24 You should make it clear that you will be a student at the University of Edinburgh and ask for an account to be opened at a convenient branch .
25 You should make it clear that you will be a student at the University of Edinburgh and ask for an account to be opened at a convenient branch .
26 ( iv ) Infants — If a child ( or children ) of husband and wife is to be a beneficiary at the end of the trust and is likely to be an infant at that time , the trustees should perhaps be given power to pay the child 's share of the proceeds to the parent or guardian .
27 THE Springboks will be a fixture at the Hong Kong Sevens next year — as this South African and his friend seem keen to point out .
28 Sorry , there used to be a group at the College I think .
29 And they know they 'll have to unite behind the new one if they 're to be a force at the next General Election .
30 Who would want to be a juror at the Trial of South African Rugby ?
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