Example sentences of "[noun] is [verb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The European Commission 's COMETT programme is aimed at high-level technology training , and its projects bring together the providers and users of training . |
| 2 | All the equipment was created by Olympic coach Bill Crosgrave and the programme is aimed at improving children 's skills of balance , co-ordination , agility and climbing . |
| 3 | Although oceanic crust is consumed at destructive plate margins at very nearly the same rate at which it is created at constructive plate margins , a small proportion of mantle material — perhaps only a few per cent — is involved in the generation of andesite magmas at destructive plate margins , and contributes to the volcanic rocks erupted at the surface . |
| 4 | The object of the research is to look at corporate strategy and structure in the aerospace and airline sectors using a recently developed analytical technique , synergy mapping . |
| 5 | Fibre optics , communications systems , integrated circuits and digital signal processing were all well represented and , strikingly , most of the research is aimed at practical applications . |
| 6 | A topical stimulatory action of ethanol on gastric acid secretion is seen at low concentrations ( 1%-5% ) . |
| 7 | For small switching angles a high torque is developed at low speeds , so the system accelerates rapidly from rest , but the maximum speed is restricted . |
| 8 | Ambition is encouraged at New College . |
| 9 | When a march is organised at short notice , as much notice as practicable must be given . |
| 10 | THis is because they contain special matting agents , which cause the varnishes to dry with an irregular surface , so that light is reflected at random angles . |
| 11 | In innervated muscle the nAChR protein is concentrated at neuromuscular junctions ( 14 ) , and the expression of its four subunits in mammalian muscle is regulated by muscle specific promoters ( 15–19 ) . |
| 12 | Action is needed at international level and we will play our full part . |
| 13 | The new computer range is aimed at professional users running demanding multimedia applications or requiring other ‘ value added ’ extras like security and ergonomic features . |
| 14 | Although they admit some doubt as to the exact mode of formation , King and Williams suggest that a swash bar is formed at low tide , that this bar is overrun by the tide , which produces a series of similar swash bars as it advances up the beach . |
| 15 | Finally , subscribers will be relieved to know that this work is done at minimal cost to the Bar — all the work is done pro bono by individual members of the Bar in their own time . |
| 16 | First , much of this work is done at commercial rates . |
| 17 | Constrained by the above , current gas fuel work is directed at short-haul transport like city-based buses and delivery vehicles . |
| 18 | The computer misuse act is aimed at criminal activity , it was primarily aimed at people who either hack into other computers or misuse the computers that are in front of them . |
| 19 | The new plan is aimed at employed persons not covered by company schemes , and the self-employed . |
| 20 | State funding of the arts and of opera in particular is not even remotely capable of maintaining the status quo , and precious little of the commercial sponsorship that provides the lifeline to all the major opera companies is targeted at contemporary works . |
| 21 | The complete motion of a machine is described at incremental positions in space , rather than motion in time as in dynamics . |
| 22 | This larger capacity machine is aimed at professional workshops ; though if you frequently use wide boards the extra capacity will be handy . |
| 23 | The drive circuit requirements are now clarified : a large supply voltage is needed at high speeds , but the phase current at low speeds must be limited without the power wastage associated with the simple series resistance method of current-limiting . |
| 24 | ‘ We had 23,000 people seeing our exhibition in Osaka in six days , and of course Wordsworth is taught at Japanese universities . ’ |
| 25 | Molecular studies indicate that this receptor is expressed at low levels only in normal adult hepatocytes but that expression is increased in hepatoma cells for foetal hepatocytes . |
| 26 | With different rolls being exposed to several subjects of different contrasts this is still possible with APE 100 and Rodinal if the developer is used at different dilutions . |
| 27 | The critical test is to look at parthenogenetic populations , in which sexual reproduction has been lost . |
| 28 | Ward teaching commitments must be honoured , and this can not be done if the clinical teacher is asked at short notice to participate in classroom teaching . |
| 29 | The most convenient way to study flows of this sort is to look at old examples which have been brought up above sea level by earth movements of one kind or another , and which have been subsequently cut through by erosion and exposed in clean , dry cliff sections . |
| 30 | Kohl is pelted at anti-Nazi demo |