Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [is] [vb pp] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This study is aimed at two of the unprecedented features of the problem : that many of the effects will be far in the future , and that global warming will have a large effect on the size of the world 's population . |
| 2 | The conclusion from these studies was that DNA binding by c-Jun is severely inhibited when this protein is phosphorylated at Ser-243 , Ser-249 , and either Thr-239 or Thr-231 . |
| 3 | Since 1945 this figure is put at 12 million and we have recently seen dramatic examples of the same desperate remedy by the boat people of Vietnam and those escaping from Cuba . |
| 4 | This bar is clamped at one end and the other end is then broken off by means of a heavy hammer in the form of a pendulum . |
| 5 | Finally , subscribers will be relieved to know that this work is done at minimal cost to the Bar — all the work is done pro bono by individual members of the Bar in their own time . |
| 6 | First , much of this work is done at commercial rates . |
| 7 | Guidance on negotiating this issue is given at 1109.3 . |
| 8 | Choice of topic to be studied Some of the reasons why researchers choose their topics have been discussed on p. 11 , and this issue is considered at greater length in chapter 6 . |
| 9 | However , except for specially made tiny instruments , this requirement is fulfilled at all measurable speeds . |
| 10 | Molecular studies indicate that this receptor is expressed at low levels only in normal adult hepatocytes but that expression is increased in hepatoma cells for foetal hepatocytes . |
| 11 | This seminar is aimed at all staff responsible for the well-being of data on PC networks . |
| 12 | This procedure is repeated at each stage and ensures that the results are fed back to ensure that they comply with the intention of the previous stage . |
| 13 | Although most obvious at Beachy Head , this movement is noted at other points along the coast . |
| 14 | In many species this layer is interrupted at one or both ends with an operculum ( lid ) or plug . |
| 15 | This project is directed at these concerns and deals with management , not technical , issues . |
| 16 | This project is aimed at average pupils , who at present fail to master our traditional secondary science courses . |
| 17 | As I said in Chapter 1 , if this book is directed at any particular group of teachers it is probably these . |
| 18 | The number of ethnic Germans who have arrived so far this year is put at 260,000 . |
| 19 | Again this system is aimed at limiting disasters if the tank is given less attention than some others . |
| 20 | The rate of asthma attacks in this subsample is estimated at 14.3 per 1000 patients per year . |