Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] at the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is one large interesting watercolour with a background of the Langdales , a middle ground of Hornby Castle and a foreground of the lower falls at Rydal ; all this is explained at the foot of the picture . |
| 2 | The importance of grazing both cows and sheep over the same land ( either together or in succession ) , both for the good of the sward and the health of the livestock , is explained at the beginning of Chapter 6 . |
| 3 | Young men and underclass men in general are also portrayed in disparaging terms in the book , even though the explanation for their behaviour ( criminality , violence , drugs , hanging round pool halls , lick of responsibility for offspring ) is placed at the door of external forces . |
| 4 | This is placed at the bottom of the cylindrical casing . |
| 5 | The coarsest sieve required is placed at the top of a nest of sieves in which the screen openings become progressively smaller downwards . |
| 6 | For example , when a ball is placed at the top of a hill , it will roll downwards . |
| 7 | Siporax is placed at the heart of gravel which pre-filters the water before it reaches the sintered glass . |
| 8 | At the beginning of each trial food is placed at the end of each arm and the rat left to move from arm to arm , in whatever sequence it chooses , in order to retrieve the food . |
| 9 | To give it maximum prominence the statement concerning factorisation in Q[x] is placed at the end of this section ( 1.9.18 ) . |
| 10 | ( 2 ) Where under an agreement an officer of a regional council is placed at the disposal of a district council for the purposes of this section , that officer may perform the duties of clerk or assistant clerk of the aforementioned boards . |
| 11 | In Homeless History a blown-up snapshot of a young woman , circa 1930 , is placed at the entrance to a room where paper peels away from black mould , shattered plaster exposes beams and woodwork is broken . |
| 12 | Today 's stage nine is 120 miles from Wrexham to Rotherham and the Milk Race comes to Liverpool city centre tomorrow , the first riders set to arrive at around 2.30pm. finishing line for the stage is situated at the top of the cobbled William Brown Street . |
| 13 | This field is situated at the edge of the Zechstein salt basin and thin beds of halite extend over part of the structure . |
| 14 | The Dorset Square Hotel is situated at the back of Baker Street in , as the name suggests , a charming old square , once the location of the first Lords Cricket Ground . |
| 15 | Morvich is situated at the foot of the vast Beinn Fhada , also known as Ben Attow , a rough-topped mountain seven miles long and of considerable girth . |
| 16 | Easily Accessible : Greenrigg Hotel is situated at the foot of the Caldbeck Fells and only a mile from the Cumbrian Way in the more northern and in summer , less crowded area of the Lake District . |
| 17 | It is situated at the end of a rainbow . |
| 18 | But camp comes to life around that recognition ; it is situated at the point of emergence of the artificial from the real , culture from nature — or rather when and where the real collapses into artifice , nature into culture ; camp restores vitality to artifice , and vice versa , deriving the artificial from , and feeding it back into or as , the real . |
| 19 | A large cafeteria seating over 300 people and offering full self-service facilities is situated at the rear of the Manor House . |
| 20 | Undeniably their faith is genuine , but the weakness is that their faith is developed at the expense of their understanding . |
| 21 | He is stopped at the door by an emaciated woman with a grotesque burn injury , whom I have not seen before . |
| 22 | The number of offspring inheriting each type of chromosome is listed at the bottom of each column . |
| 23 | ‘ Non-intervention ’ is routinely practised in British hospitals , where life-prolonging treatment is halted at the request of patients who have had enough . |
| 24 | Instrumental performance is examined at the end of second year . |
| 25 | The rock is received at the factory in rough hewn , cylindrical shaped blocks , each weighing about 100 lbs . |
| 26 | The ward report on the progress of each patient , which is given at the beginning of a shift , is an example of group teaching that can be given in the normal routine of the ward . |
| 27 | A glossary of terms used in the text is given at the end of the book . |
| 28 | An example of such an exercise , where students and salespeople can apply some of the techniques outlined in this chapter is given at the end of Chapter 10 . |
| 29 | The episode checklist is completed at the end of each episode , while the activity checklist is completed each time the activity changes . |
| 30 | A list of the principal contributors is contained at the front of each volume of ‘ Here I Am ’ . |