Example sentences of "is [not/n't] at the " in BNC.

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1 The bulk of sales of dailies and periodicals here is not at the news stands , but via annual subscriptions which normally have to be renewed by 1 October .
2 Economic recovery is not at the top of the political agenda in African countries today .
3 Otherwise , if the oil is not at the right temperature , you end up boiling the food rather than deep-frying it . ’
4 Milan Tomsa , the student strike leader at the Prague Film School , is not at the moment much concerned about the future prospects of the Czech cinema .
5 Mr Major now has the opportunity to demonstrate his commitment to ‘ caring Conservatism ’ by ensuring that the opening of services to market disciplines is not at the expense of adequate funding .
6 Today , the mill 's best face is not at the front but at the rear .
7 In the 1910s , for example , Harlow Shapley discovered that , just as the Earth is not at the centre of the Solar System , the Sun is not at the centre of the Galaxy .
8 In the 1910s , for example , Harlow Shapley discovered that , just as the Earth is not at the centre of the Solar System , the Sun is not at the centre of the Galaxy .
9 This is often an unintentional form of steering which happens when the sail is not at the correct angle to the wind — the section of the sail next to the mast does not fill with wind and the driving force acts from a couple of feet farther back .
10 It is clear that the Soviet economy is at an impasse , but we have tried to suggest that it is not at the abyss .
11 Our more significant and currently fashionable meeting-point with biology is not at the level of race , but at that of species .
12 And there is no slum problem which is not at the same time a poverty problem .
13 ‘ In cases of prisoners serving life sentences for murder , where the sentence is not at the discretion of the court , the question of the notional equivalent determinate sentence does not arise .
14 ‘ In cases of prisoners serving life sentences for murder , where the sentence is not at the discretion of the court , the question of a notional equivalent determinate sentence does not arise .
15 Another difficulty has been that such councils are attuned to providing finance for the creation of specific works , while the need for support in popular music is not at the point of creation , but for help in reaching audiences .
16 Since it is not at the moment clear how general this type of sociolinguistic pattern might be , any attempt at explanation is premature ; however , it is probably possible to relate the narrow range characteristic of the higher-status speakers ' pattern to parallel structural tendencies in languages which have undergone processes of standardization ( Milroy and Milroy 1985a , chapters 1 and 2 ) .
17 ‘ If Gómez is not at the address you have given me I shall presume it is because you 've been in touch with him , so do n't phone him .
18 But , to enable the searcher to know where the register is kept , if that is not at the registered office , the general part of the return has to state where that is .
19 ‘ That is not at the moment relevant , ’ reprimanded the Company Manager .
20 In the case of Sunday trading , it is not at the moment clear , because of the House of Lords ' ruling , what the law may be .
21 Even with the property market at its height — I do not need to remind the House that it is not at the height at the moment — British Rail would not be able to cover the £1.4 billion capital cost out of its profit from property development or out of revenue from running the trains .
22 Swales is not at the US Cup , though he is expected for the final match in Detroit against Germany on June 19 .
23 Christianity is a religion , but it is also a faith and magic is not at the root of faith . ’
24 His words were echoed by Kay Kirkham , Stockton South Liberal Democrat candidate : ‘ We want to bring health in general back under democratic control which it is not at the moment .
25 All this graphical wizardry is n't at the expense of spreadsheet features , either .
26 Perhaps there ought to be a law like that , but there is n't at the moment .
27 ‘ It is n't at the house , ’ he said , looking at each of the men in turn .
28 ‘ That 's not possible ; Dana is n't at the flat . ’
29 There is n't at the station for the customers .
30 Well it is n't at the moment .
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