Example sentences of "and [be] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , Finniston feels that the younger generation is having a favourable impact on the need to rid Britain of the ‘ them and us ’ syndrome that has plagued industry for so long and been at the root of so many of its ills . |
| 2 | Nothing , in fact , could surpass the splendour those magnificent crowns of green , metal-sparkling crystals , which Mr Nicholson has contributed to the Exhibition ; they certainly represent the finest products of this new industry which have as yet been seen , and are at the same time significant symbols of the success which has rewarded the exertions of this distinguished manufacturer . |
| 3 | Interim figures unveiled yesterday show a 16% leap in pre-tax profits to £95m and are at the top end of market forecasts . |
| 4 | ‘ We believe that truthfulness , participation , accountability and freedom of choice in its broadest sense , are some of the ethics of democracy and are at the same time biblical values . |
| 5 | There are elements which distinguish social services , and are at the core of the way many social workers operate . |
| 6 | The plates in these volumes were hand-coloured , and the original ones , coloured by Swainson and annotated by him so that colourists could get them right , have recently come to light and are at the Linnean Society , where his correspondence is also . |
| 7 | Agencies are achieving targets and are at the forefront of delivering the better services called for by the Government 's citizens charter . |
| 8 | ‘ We also play a major role , of course , in teaching and research and are at the forefront of developments right across the spectrum of medical and surgical care ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ To have intercourse with a woman who is not your wife is , even today , not generally considered to be a course of conduct which the law ought positively to encourage and it can be argued with force that it is only fair to the woman and not in the least unfair to the man that he should be under a duty to take reasonable care to ascertain that she is consenting to the intercourse and be at the risk of a prosecution if he fails to take such care . ’ |
| 10 | On it was written : ‘ Please , please , burn this letter , and be at the gate by ten o'clock . |
| 11 | And your letter said : ‘ Please , please , burn this letter , and be at the gate by ten o'clock ’ . ’ |
| 12 | These unfavourable contrasts were commonplace at the beginning of the decade and were at the heart of the centrist critique of two-party politics as then played . |
| 13 | We said good-bye to Stoyaeka and were at the warehouse at 07:30 where we were introduced to Josef who would co-ordinate the unloading of the trailer . |
| 14 | The United States and Japan , who spent less than 0.04 per cent and 0.07 per cent respectively on ODA to LDCs and were at the bottom of the league table of aid donors , undertook to increase their aid . |
| 15 | They heard the siren and were at the entrance ready to take over as soon as the boy was carried out of the ambulance . |
| 16 | During the war the Savoy Players were the resident drama group , and were at the theatre for the duration of the black-out . |
| 17 | Getting up and being at the shop on time is the teenager 's own responsibility and part of the cost to be reckoned with . |
| 18 | Several special trains of American frozen meat arrived every week , leaving Southampton at 6 p.m. , arriving at Nine Elms at 10 p.m. , and being at the market by midnight . |
| 19 | The Gothic style Manor House is set in the midst of 120 acres ( 50 hectares ) of gardens and parkland ; it was built in 1804 to replace a previous Jacobean residence , and is at the centre of the 3,300 acres ( 1,335 hectares ) Bradwell Grove Estate , where for many centuries farming and forestry have been practised in a way typical of life in the Cotswolds . |
| 20 | Man is a primate and is at the top of the range of species , followed by gorillas , orang-utans and chimpanzees ; tarsiers and lemurs represent the lower end of development . |
| 21 | All this is straightforward enough , and is at the heart of liberal democracy , respecting dissent and minority opinion within the limits of the law . |
| 22 | This perspective has had a remarkable impact on the development of our understanding of work organisation and job design , and is at the root of much of experiments and innovations in work organisation in Scandinavia . |
| 23 | Provision is made for deferred taxation only to the extent that it is probable that the tax will become payable , and is at the rate at which it is estimated that the tax will be paid . |
| 24 | Walkerdine , recording interviews with and observing a working-class 6-year-old girl and her family in their home , uses fantasy to explore how she identifies with the family from her working-class childhood , and is at the same time distanced from it by her middle-class academic adulthood : |
| 25 | The newARM 250 chip integrates the ARM 2 processor with all the other controller chips into one small device , and is at the heart of Acorn 's low and mid-range machines . |
| 26 | And , of course , Tita [ the Baroness ] is very energetic and is at the museum a lot and has worked very hard on it , so I think it will be a success . |
| 27 | The only Son , who is the same as God and is at the Father 's side … . |
| 28 | The only Son , who is the same as God and is at the Father 's side , he has made Him known . |
| 29 | The new 820 has four ‘ engines ’ and is at the top end of the IBM mainframe family but is not actually the most powerful . |
| 30 | Our view then , which is undiminished today and is at the centre of the debate , is that it ought not to be the function of the social security system to support students , not only because of the administrative burden placed on the Department 's local benefit offices and local authorities , but because there already exists a maintenance system for those in full-time education . |