Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [verb] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ( e ) That , when a subcontractor will be on site for an extensive period , detailed interim accounts are prepared at monthly intervals .
2 Such a con-flict is endemic when different policies are applied at different levels of government .
3 Since there are only a small number , it is economic to make the accumulators faster than the store elements , so that operations are performed at greater speed while all operands are held in accumulators .
4 In this type of survey a sample of people is recruited to a panel and their attitudes are surveyed at different times .
5 Provided that news bulletins are shown at agreed times across the country , for example at 5.45pm and 10pm , this is no problem .
6 The Namurian is composed of sandstones and shales , and thin coals are known at several localities .
7 Taxes are collected at three levels of government in Yugoslavia : by the federal government , by the governments of the republics and provinces , and by the communes , including some multi-commune cities .
8 Countries no longer have to decide the rate of exchange at which currencies should be pegged , or the responsibility for ensuring that par values are maintained at agreed values .
9 We found , however , that these patterns are modified at later stages when a new domain of Krox-20 emerges in r3 ( Fig. 3i , j , i' , j' ) .
10 Calls are charged at local rate .
11 The Dutch-backed environment programmes are aimed at encouraging governments to reduce their dependence on fossil fuels , and at providing incentives for local people to protect their ecological assets such as forests .
12 Opinions are sought at all levels and team-work training enhances management skills and customer service .
13 Total emissions are estimated at 2,100 tonnes a year .
14 Within the bubble , firms are allowed to increase emissions at one point source as long as greater or compensatory reductions in emissions are accomplished at another point source within the bubble .
15 Following an investigation of title , Newco 's solicitors ( or the vendor 's solicitors in their certificate of title ) should be able say whether there is good and marketable title to the relevant property ; whether there are mortgages , charges , unusual liabilities or third-party rights affecting the property ; whether the property is served by all the usual main services and whether the roads are maintained at public expense ; and whether there are any outstanding disputes in respect of the property or any neighbouring property .
16 For example , VCR products are growing at three times the rate of other audiovisual products ( Ohmae 1985 ) .
17 He explains that viewers complain if programme times are switched at short notice .
18 Taxi ranks are situated at convenient locations in the town centre .
19 The bug grows longer as more correct answers are entered and excellent rewards are displayed at regular intervals to give the child a boost .
20 Still groups are liked at this period , and this is one of the noblest .
21 Eventually granite intrusions are emplaced at high levels within the mountain mass and volcanic activity develops .
22 Compacts are targeted at young people who are in transition from education to work .
23 They guarantee you a known minimum cash fund and/or pension on your retirement and , while the guaranteed amount is not usually very high , bonuses are added at regular intervals , according to how the investments in the fund perform .
24 Every quarterly club meeting turns into a very pleasant ‘ social event ’ with wine and nibbles and subsidised trips are organised at frequent intervals ( but not always to do with knitting ) for added interest .
25 The exception to this is the acute situation where high potencies are repeated at rapid intervals .
26 During a study of the various styles , it became apparent to me that if the back legs are set into the seat rails at an angle , this angle , together with the curvature of the rear legs and backward slope of the chair back can regulate the flair : if the legs are mounted at right angles to the rear seat rail , there would be no flair .
27 There are several examples in the book where still images are used at key moments in the drama as part of the dramatic fiction , notably " The Giant Awakes " ( Chapter 5 ) , where the images are used as photographic evidence .
28 If overall losses are estimated at 1000 kg per ha per year , then the 20–25 million ha under shifting cultivation or permanent conversion from forest to other uses , generate more than the total nitrogen delivered by rivers to the oceans .
29 Usually a number of variables are set at predefined levels and the resulting values of one or more ‘ response ’ variables observed ; this would be the situation in an industrial experiment to study the variation in yield of some product resulting from changing levels of temperature , amount of catalyst , process time , and so on .
30 Appropriately , particular attention is given to Scots , in both its earlier and contemporary forms , and courses in Scots are offered at several levels .
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