Example sentences of "[is] [verb] at the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | The nine thirty six London Kings Cross service that one is delayed at the moment as is the nine forty two Bournemouth service out of platform five . |
2 | Of course , it may well be that there is a dominant culture within an organisation which is formed at the top and is transmitted downwards through formal and informal mechanisms . |
3 | It is raining at the moment and it 's gon na be wet and windy but quite mild for the rest of the day . |
4 | When it is pointed at the receiver and pressed staff hear a bleep warning them someone needs help getting in . |
5 | The software is targeted at the telecommunications and aerospace markets . |
6 | New products for the UK market include the integrated accounting software package , Sterling +2 , which runs under MS-DOS and Windows and was launched in September 1992 ( CI No 2,015 ) — according to Goldman , it is ‘ selling like hot cakes ’ ; a new version of the high-end , high margin Sovereign offering for the mid-range market — although prices did not increase , total sales of the product rose 20% in real terms , which was important , Goldman said , as this market is much more valuable than Sterling 's ; and MoneyWise , which is targeted at the home and small business market and costs less than £50 . |
7 | UK , London-based , RCS Microsystems Ltd is to distribute Tritec Electronic GmbH 's GXC-1 graphics accelerator board : it is targeted at the CAD and simulation market and plugs into Sun Microsystems Inc 's Sparcstations . |
8 | It is , indeed , a great deal easier to point out the irrelevance of much of what is happening at the moment than to have confidence in any particular alternative . |
9 | Similarly , IPCC is looking at the possibility that sulphate pollution in the northern hemisphere is reflecting the sun 's heat and retarding global warming — another case where pollution control could raise fresh problems . |
10 | So this boy is looking at the irises and I 'm doing the VAT on a multiple despatch but I 'm also looking out of the corner of my eye and thinking , ‘ You 're a Monday to Friday . ’ |
11 | What I love is looking at the designs and helping choose the fabrics — and working out how much to charge ! ’ |
12 | Moreover , if it is applied at the instant before the actual strike goes in , the loud , shrill sound has the effect of momentarily stunning an opponent , and in that brief fraction of a second a whole range of techniques can be directed towards a target . |
13 | Or rather she 's looking at the screen and that 's what happens to be on . |
14 | A good rule is to look at the shape and size of the flower before you press it , and then imagine what it will look like once it is flat . |
15 | One of the er matters that er one needs to apply one 's mind to in considering whether or not this land serves a greenbelt function or not , is to look at the land and assess whether or not it is more closely associated with the village or more closely associated with the er agricultural open land beyond the village . |
16 | All they can do is to look at the evidence and decide what they are going to believe . |
17 | Imagine how difficult it is to look at the speaker if you can not tell the direction the voice is coming from , or if you can not hear his voice and maybe do n't know he is speaking . |
18 | Another and more direct way is to look at the anatomy and physiology of the brain ; that is the subject of the next chapter . |
19 | From about c.1575 a new style appeared : the coffin is angled at the shoulders and the gable lid retained . |
20 | Seventy , seventy five , eighty five ninety ninety is offered at the back and selling for ninety if you 're all finished at ninety pounds . |
21 | The second man comes , he says the same thing and his brother 's waiting at the gate and she goes only if you fuck me ! |
22 | A floral chintz fabric is used at the windows and for the upholstered seat and valance under the white bed linen . |
23 | Maybe they think they can get the riders a bit cheaper or , you know , some of the boys might be panicking about a team spot somewhere but erm you know , I think it 's just the way that erm the way the world 's going at the moment and erm you know , I 'm certainly not erm too worried about erm you know , things at the moment really . |
24 | Foreign currency is exchanged at the bank and any ‘ profit on exchange ’ is entered in the cash received book . |
25 | Control is exercised at the centre and it is characterised by informal webs of influence rather than formal procedures . |
26 | Now , some ten years later , the airfield is bulging at the seams and is considered by many to be the warbird centre of Europe . |
27 | Depending on the target species , the net is set at the bottom and anchored , or set at the surface and left to drift with the wind and current . |
28 | McDunn is staring at the floor and turning the gold B&H packet over and over on the table . |
29 | The secret 's to start at the bottom and work up . |
30 | for his firm , erm , he said I 'll , I will see to it , which she 's doing at the moment but , but erm , I do n't know how far |