Example sentences of "be [adv] at the moment " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I am a good citizen , a nice person ; I am just at the moment in the grip of a sexual passion , in the throes of love ; I am alive : I who have been so nearly dead for decades , which is why I am currently neglecting them , just a little .
2 Lead acid batteries are just at the moment very heavy compared with petrol , but there are many alternative types of battery being researched .
3 Oh just tell them that , you 're just at the moment you do n't need any .
4 We 're actually at the moment the the the brief , the focus is to actually on what we , look at what we would send out as a report to parents .
5 Demonstrators are being treated with restraint , and dissidents , although under surveillance and sometimes harassed , are still at the moment free to speak out .
6 We just do n't happen to be together at the moment .
7 Her husband is reported to be abroad at the moment .
8 To undo this moment — to force time backwards — to be again at the moment of choice back at the house …
9 We are here at the moment when Iran news it pledge to History to bear witness to the immense gratitude of an entire people to you , immortal Hero of History , founder of the worlds oldest empire , great liberator of all time , worthy son of mankind .
10 Conkers are everywhere at the moment , it 's the season .
11 Both of them were away at the moment , and so it seemed particularly peaceful this morning .
12 Off until A. Off until B. Off until C. That 's right at the moment .
13 Robert Maidment is away at the moment editing a video .
14 ‘ But he 's away at the moment , so Mr Tucker says . ’
15 " You ca n't see Andrew Stavanger , because he 's away at the moment .
16 I know that I , I mean I is just at the moment going through the S A T S course .
17 ‘ Only Wyatt himself is here at the moment .
18 Now apart from that , we had a phone call from Mrs who 's here at the moment and she 'll probably , and I 'll tell you what I 've got on that .
19 We have cousins in Provence and she is there at the moment .
20 Er most of my points have actually dried up now , sir , in view of what Mr Cunnane has said , and also Mr Jewitt , erm I do actually , I would try to emphasize a point that the people who are proposing new settlements in this location have judiciously avoided the question of need this afternoon , well I think we we almost came to the point this morning that the shortfall was nine hundred and reducing almost on a month by month basis , er one or two quick points I would like to pick up , er in view of the erm small nature or the shortfall in housing supply that we see over the next fifteen years , I can not accept that to avoid the new settlement option would be prejudicial to greenbelt objectives , erm the housing land supply allocations are almost there , there are plans to run through which will un almost inevitably allocate additional sites inside the inner edge of the greenbelt boundary and outside the outer edge of the greenbelt boundary , but both within Greater York , which are bound to assist in making up the shortfall of provision , and probably , if I suspect rightly , would actually exceed it , erm erm I agree with Mr Cunnane on the question of the alternative expansion of existing towns or settlements , the same point really , we 're almost there anyway , the op that option is already there , it 's not that it might be there , it is it is there at the moment , er it 's not a clear expression of local preference , and I would also point out the option of the environmental improvements under the P P G criteria you asked us to look at , erm whether it 's a thousand houses , two thousand , two and a half thousand , whether it has a bowling alley , or a ten pin bowling alley , and a B and Q , and a , probably a Tesco as well , this form of development will not sit comfortably in open countryside , almost , wherever it 's put within the Greater York area , I defy anyone to produce a site where one can satisfactorily put er such a massive form of urban development and suggest it 's a positive environmental improvement .
21 And as we see it , that lower case script is not quite good enough to justify what 's there at the moment .
22 The only benefits that seem to have been suggested is that their proposals are better than what 's there at the moment , er Grant Developments must be aware that there is a , an approval , a current planning approval for the development of that site , which is a development to retain the existing bungalow and develop the existing bungalow , and to build a house in the rear .
23 Anne is abroad at the moment , doing some research , but she left a message with someone that I 'm to give her a ring when she gets back .
24 Yes , well you are talking about children 's services , but , I , I think if Mr 's going to talk later to this , if you want , but we are absolutely at the moment , we know that eighty nine percent of work at the child care centre is to do with child protection with to deal with it , and by that I mean abuse , physical and sexual abuse , er , concerns about that and a lot of that of course is , is tied up in procedural ways , and we 're dealing with events almost after the situation has er , got going , er , and of course , with the courts , you know that we 've got duties in relation to the courts , that we , we have to fulfil or else we are the subject of criticism from the er , courts , and we have been rapped at various er , times .
25 I know we need it , but , I would have been anywhere at the moment though
26 My question was simply at the moment Professor Lock er am I clear , are you clear about that ?
27 It was a coincidence she was here at the moment the child turned on to the street .
  Next page