Example sentences of "[adv] at risk " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without sufficient protection , both the exteriors and interiors of historic pubs are still very much at risk . |
| 2 | He is therefore at much at risk from violence in his office of constable out of uniform and office hours as he is in them . |
| 3 | While for boys the ‘ justice ’ rather than the ‘ welfare ’ model prevails , between 70 and 80 per cent of girls in care in this country are there as a result of parents or step-parents calling in the social services because they feel their daughters to be ‘ beyond parental control ’ or ‘ morally at risk ’ . |
| 4 | People especially at risk . |
| 5 | Acidic conditions are particularly bad for cellulose , so cotton and linen fabrics are especially at risk . |
| 6 | People who are especially at risk include those who are unable to move , perhaps because of a stroke , those with contracted limbs which could be a result of an arthritic condition , people with a known skin condition or allergy and those who are debilitated or undernourished , where there is little flesh between the skin and the bone . |
| 7 | Part one of the book considers ‘ What can go wrong ’ and ‘ How systems fail ’ , noting that the energy system is especially at risk . |
| 8 | People especially at risk . |
| 9 | All fish that actually have a swimbladder , are prone to this disorder , but it seems some species particularly the fancy varieties of ornamental fish are especially at risk , in particular goldfish . |
| 10 | Are people who work with strippers especially at risk ? |
| 11 | Older people who have fewer than eight main meals each week , or who go for long periods of the day without food , are considered to be especially at risk . |
| 12 | Free NHS sight tests are available to those on low incomes , children and those especially at risk of eye disease , such as glaucoma sufferers . |
| 13 | People in the countryside in central and southern Somalia were especially at risk . |
| 14 | Because of their proximity to the giant Shelton Steelworks these were obviously at risk . |
| 15 | People who inject drugs are not only at risk of HIV infection from sexual contact , but also from the sharing of infected injecting equipment . |
| 16 | Every day more young people are infected with HIV — often completely unaware they have been personally at risk — and risky behaviour is on the increase again . |
| 17 | the guerrillas targeted military officers , who felt themselves personally at risk ; |
| 18 | With Hurley 's indifference to security , Coleman felt personally at risk . |
| 19 | She 's thirty-eight now , and pregnant , very keen to have a baby , but highly at risk for a number of reasons , as you may imagine . |
| 20 | To do so at risk to you or Norman would give me no happiness , dearest . |
| 21 | If there were electric light , perhaps she would not feel so agitated , so fevered , so at risk . |
| 22 | What makes young people more or less at risk ? |
| 23 | According to Lindsay Neil , manager of the authority 's HIV , Aids and sexual health programme : ‘ Members of these communities are no more or less at risk of HIV infection than others . ’ |
| 24 | They are particularly disposed to frighten or harm a wicked child ; a well-behaved one is less at risk . |
| 25 | But presumably he thought , if her relationships at home were kept in good working order , he would be less at risk from her attentions — the conceit of him . |
| 26 | The answer is that airline-safety officials deem America to be far less at risk from terrorism than other places . |
| 27 | It is not necessary to suppose that he acted on his own initiative , although this is implied in the Anonimalle Chronicle ( 11 , pp.158–9 ) : possibly his advisers felt that he might be less at risk than they themselves , and that in the circumstances a policy of temporary conciliation was the best course of action . |
| 28 | The scale and pace of technological change mean that the public as well as employees are crucially at risk . |
| 29 | Innovations are , after all , naturally and necessarily at risk , and can claim no exemption from the operation of market forces . |
| 30 | The contempt for Asian culture , the constant shadow of racial hostility and the disregard for family and group identity provide an atmosphere in which Izzat is constantly at risk and therefore is constantly charged and recharged . |