Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [to-vb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cunliffe admitted that his knowledge of Germany was inadequate and that his figure was ‘ little more than a shot in the dark as he had been pressed to arrive at it between a Saturday and a Monday ’ . |
| 2 | And , because they are designed to operate at a lower cost level they tend not to make demands for expensive peripherals such as PostScript devices or even simpler page printers such as Epsons and Okis that emulate the Hewlett-Packard LaserJet . |
| 3 | A 100-strong team of scientists has been picked to work at the company 's laboratories at Caswell , Towcester , producing the first 3 inch diameter GaAs wafers in the UK . |
| 4 | It 's the first occasion in fact on which I 've been permitted to speak at any meeting dealing with this application . |
| 5 | Personal bankruptcies may also slow down because of the recent interest rate cuts but are expected to continue at a high level for some time , he said . |
| 6 | Instead , Anne and Tim are expected to call at the Queen Mother 's London home , Clarence House , on their return from Scotland . |
| 7 | The right wing coalition parties , RPR and UDF , are expected to triumph at the French legislative elections due to take place at the end of this month but , regardless of who wins , the French economy is set to go into recession in the first half of this year with even the most optimistic forecasters predicting zero growth . |
| 8 | PRINCE William and Prince Harry are expected to arrive at Sandringham this weekend , exchanging the media glare of their Austrian skiing holiday for the relative seclusion of the Norfolk countryside . |
| 9 | This weekend hundreds are expected to arrive at the home of the Earls of Spencer — Althorp park in Northamptonshire . |
| 10 | In Britain , water tables are expected to remain at a low level throughout the summer . |
| 11 | It says that two networks are already connected at 2Mbps , and a further four — including three interfacing via TCP/IP — are expected to connect at 2Mbps in the next few months . |
| 12 | Others are expected to join at UniForum . |
| 13 | FERRANTI 'S shares return to active trading today after a three-week suspension and are expected to open at around 45p . |
| 14 | They are expected to take at least 30 years to mature . |
| 15 | Men 's toiletry sales are the fastest growing sector of the market and are expected to peak at £337 million this year , more than double that spent in 1987 . |
| 16 | I said that three quarters of the total number of international passengers are expected to interchange at King 's Cross with London Underground and other BR services . |
| 17 | The compact disc is sponsored by the insurer Legal & General and the royalties are expected to raise at least £25,000 for the Aids charities and projects the Trust supports . |
| 18 | According to US reports , Apple Computer Inc is planning to allow Macintosh users to upgrade their systems to RISC when the PowerPC begins shipping next year , and is negotiating with third parties to make upgrade boards available with from 50 MIPS to 100 MIPS performance depending on which version of the chip is used : prices are expected to start at $2,000 to $3,000 for Mac II users — a mid-range series of Apple PowerPC systems are thought to be in the works for next year withy prices starting at around $5,000 . |
| 19 | Inevitably , this reputation as a man of letters militated against his artistic reputation ; in England , you are expected to excel at one thing only , if that . |
| 20 | Repairs are expected to cost at least £4.5m and work is due to get under way in the next few weeks . |
| 21 | The firm 's earnings and dividends have grown in the past at the rate of 10 per cent per year and are expected to grow at the same rate indefinitely into the future . |
| 22 | TWO men , aged 22 and 26 , are expected to appear at Airdrie Sheriff Court today in connection with the death of a man found in a house in the town . |
| 23 | TWO men , aged 22 and 28 , are expected to appear at Hamilton Sheriff Court today after being arrested in connection with the discovery of a 35-year-old man 's body in a sewage works at Bothwell . |
| 24 | John Landry of Lotus Development Corp , Philippe Kahn of Borland International Inc and John Sculley of Apple Computer Inc have also been booked to speak at the event . |
| 25 | In the coming two years sales are targeted to continue at an even faster rate , contributing an extra 9.5 billion to the Exchequer by April 1988 . |
| 26 | The L-Series systems are targeted to list at 20% less than Sun on all models . |
| 27 | Money spent on goods and services is sometimes the only expenditure included , on other occasions interest charges and transfer payments to companies and individuals are added to arrive at total current expenditure . |
| 28 | Above this line standard uplifts for selling expenses and budgeted profit are added to arrive at average selling price . |
| 29 | Above this line standard uplifts for selling expenses and budgeted profit are added to arrive at average selling price . |
| 30 | Every species has a slightly different solution to the problem of getting about , and the amount of work required to go at a particular speed depends in part on how well an animal has been designed to move at that speed . |