Example sentences of "we [be] at a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Assume we are at a board position called MyPos , and it is the program 's turn to play . |
| 2 | That concentrated evil , that supreme almost supernatural cruelty , teaches us that we are at a parting of the ways , man 's salvation or man 's destruction . |
| 3 | I fear we are at a parting of the ways . |
| 4 | We are at a disadvantage in Britain in that we do not have a revolutionary doctrine to preach : a vivid message that promises an unattainable millennium . |
| 5 | Er , if the person er is sitting watching the television and er has been awake for several hours then we are at a disadvantage . |
| 6 | We have to confess that we are at a stage of understanding where any answer must be to some extent tentative . |
| 7 | We are at a loss to know the cause of Dr Dyer 's ‘ twinge of alarm ’ . |
| 8 | In a sense , we all understand perfectly well what experiences are ; it is when we are challenged to explain this understanding that we are at a loss how to put it into words . |
| 9 | As I see it , we are at a crossroad where far-reaching decisions must soon be made by women , by local authorities and central government . |
| 10 | If I say you 're wonderful , and you say I 'm wonderful , we 're at a stalemate . ’ |
| 11 | because I think that when you look at year eleven we 're at a disadvantage |
| 12 | And there was an occasion when we were at a chapel anniversary service and Mother had to go on the platform to sing . |
| 13 | Well we were at a venture park on er Sunday and I reckon I probably did something on one of the rides without realizing it . |
| 14 | We were at a night out . |
| 15 | But a few years ago we were at a session in a pub one night erm playing music and er there was about twenty of us and about two o'clock in the morning the police raided it and we all had our names taken and we were all up in court and we were all fined I think three pound for being er drinking after hours and Tony was drinking a cup of coffee . |
| 16 | It was a reddish glow , moving unsteadily towards where we were at a height of about fifteen or sixteen feet . |
| 17 | For us it was easier , we were at a conference . |
| 18 | We were at a track well away from the hotel that the Italians had euphemistically dubbed the Athletes ' Village , and well away from the training track that was adjacent to the Olympic Stadium . |
| 19 | I mean it stuck out like a sore thumb , I mean er by King George 's playing fields erm cos of the , they had n't the , th the , the s other story for that was as I said was we they sent er some of us to a class in Walsall for er aircraft recognition and er the days I went to this class , cos I went as er , er both for the factory and for the Home Guard , so that I could cover both the factory and when I were on duty , Home Guard and we was at a building on the corner of Corporation Street and west , and we was taking classes in there . |