Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] [is] [vb pp] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consider a journey of n steps , each of equal length , in which the decision whether to proceed forward or back is taken at random . |
| 2 | And in the event that traction is lost at either end of the car , 100% of the drive power can be automatically transferred to the opposite set of wheels . |
| 3 | If the issue of the relationship between action and explanation is addressed at all it is through an endorsement of ‘ realist ’ approaches to social scientific activity in general . |
| 4 | No , it 's bed and breakfast is quoted at thirty five a erm double is quoted at sixty six , and singles at forty six . |
| 5 | Thus , assuming that a single 65W tube costs £2 , the expected hourly depreciation cost over its expected lifetime is 0.027ph-1 ; this compares with the energy consumption of 0.21ph-1 if electricity is charged at 3.2pkWh-1 . |
| 6 | The figures assume that the loan is to be repaid using equal annual instalments over 20 years and interest is charged at 10 per cent of the reducing balance . |
| 7 | Grahame Thomson , director of the Scottish Daily Newspaper Society , expresses grave concern at the possible impact on sales , while accountants Price Waterhouse produced a report forecasting the closure of 245 local and regional papers and the loss of 2,500 jobs if VAT is imposed at 17.5 per cent . |
| 8 | Nitrogen dioxide , a reddish-brown and highly reactive gas , is mainly produced in the atmosphere from the oxidation of nitric oxide formed when fuel is burned at high temperatures . |
| 9 | A confrontation with the child can work when food is offered at regular meal-times and if it is refused it is thrown away but nothing else is offered in its place . |