Example sentences of "[is] [verb] at [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is calculated at the following rates : |
| 2 | The pressure to conclude a settlement is almost always on the plaintiff who is placed at a considerable disadvantage against the skilled defendant . |
| 3 | Not only that , but it is placed at the wrong angle . |
| 4 | ‘ The doctrine of naturalism ’ , on the other hand , ‘ is situated at the opposite pole . ’ |
| 5 | The coxal process is situated at the ventral extremity of the pleural sulcus . |
| 6 | More usually , this is done by attaching lights to the wrists or to other parts of the body , if the light is flashing at a known frequency the relative time of particular positions as well as the sequence can be measured . |
| 7 | If change is treated at the large-scale level , teachers , non-teaching staff , governors and parents can not deny the consequences of local financial management : " Pushing management decisions — for instance , about staffing complements and who should be appointed and dismissed — down to the schools will make it extremely important to know what they will do with their new-found power " ( Maclure 1990:9 ) . |
| 8 | An alternative view ( 13 ) is that because these areas contribute only 7% of the gross agricultural output their contribution is of little importance and is sustained at an unacceptable cost to the nation . |
| 9 | TRÉPAIL : A white chalky-marl is exposed at the very top of the slopes . |
| 10 | ‘ Even the moon 's blushing at the horrible way they treat ponies , ’ she snarled . |
| 11 | From the date your application for a title search is received at the local Land Registry , you have 30 working days ( ie not less than six weeks ) within which period your client has priority over any other person who searches or seeks to register a dealing . |
| 12 | These rules must be applied with experience and judgement if adequate protection is to be achieved and it is important that the leading insurance company on the risk is consulted at the early design stage , and that only experienced and reputable sprinkler installers be used . |
| 13 | Ken is rowing at a constant speed , he covers eighteen metres in three seconds . |
| 14 | This is Pitfall Number Three — ‘ Niche-marketing ’ , by which each product is targeted at a specific market . |
| 15 | However , the American-made McCulloch Blower Vac that we tested cost £120 , and is targeted at the private buyer with a large garden . |
| 16 | Finally , it is useful to check that the Compact is targeted at the right cohort of leavers . |
| 17 | All of the world 's savannas have been affected by human activity and , as Table 7.2 shows , deforestation is occurring at a rapid rate due to agricultural development and fuelwood collection . |
| 18 | In the tropics , however , environmental change is occurring at an unprecedented rate where deforestation is creating local and , in all probability , global environmental problems since the demise of tropical rainforests in particular may well be contributing to the enhanced greenhouse effect ( section 5.3.1 ) . |
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| 20 | Almost all the Royal Family is expected at the tiny Crathie church , close to Balmoral , for the wedding ceremony at 3pm on Saturday . |
| 21 | An invited audience of at least 250,000 is expected at the outdoor event . |
| 22 | I think we need another war to get rid of the er get rid of some of the thing that 's happening at the present day . |
| 23 | So it promises to bridge the gap that still in fact exists in many if not most organizations between what happens at the local and individual level and what 's happening at the corporate level . |
| 24 | The immigration office is located at the eastern end of the main port authority building ( Edificio Junta del Porto ) . |
| 25 | In most cases an NDB is located at the outer marker . |
| 26 | The ozone layer is located at an average height of 12 kilometres above the earth 's surface an it screens us from 99% of the harmful ultra-violet radiation coming from the sun . |
| 27 | Two further introns were included in our comparisons : the second LSUrRNA intron from P.wickerhamii , which resembles Pw ri1 in sequence and secondary structure , and ri2 from Scenedesmus obliquus mitochondria , which is located at an identical position as ri2 from P.wickerhamii ( 21 ) . |
| 28 | This task is approached at a general level , and also by reference to specific legal concepts . |
| 29 | This sea-floor spreading , as the phenomenon is known , is happening at an impressive rate : near the Galapagos Islands the sea-floor is expanding at eight inches a year ; down by Easter Island , by nine inches . |
| 30 | Stay in touch with what is happening at the Grand Theatre — all the news on shows , performers and future plans . |