Example sentences of "be [vb pp] at [adj] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Various kinds of metals should be heated , long iron bars , short iron bars , silver bars , copper bars , etc. should be heated at high pressure and low pressure , high temperatures and low temperatures , and so on .
2 This should be checked at regular intervals and especially on commencing work for the day .
3 She added : ‘ Prisoners have to be checked at regular intervals and given proper exercise . ’
4 Accommodation can be arranged at local bed and breakfasts for about £15 per night .
5 Grants and parental contributions would be frozen at 1990 levels and loans would eventually form half of a student 's maintenance award .
6 ICL Plc is to market worldwide the 400 and 600 LPM line printers from Output Technology Corp Europe BV , the Hoofddorp , Netherlands-based subsidiary of Output Technology Corp , under a three year , $7m contract : they will replace ICL 's traditional line printers for Unix systems and be targeted at local government and large corporate customers ; ICL will directly market the printers under its own LP400 and LP600 label though its resellers will likely handle some sales .
7 Health education programmes had to be targeted at poorer women and the wider issue of social deprivation tackled .
8 Initially , however , such marketing can only be targeted at sophisticated investors and only on 30 business days each year .
9 Rooms were arranged round the atrium and colonnaded garden courts ( peristyles ) so shades or sun could be enjoyed at all seasons and time of day .
10 The disturbance of setts will only be permitted at certain locations and for specific reasons .
11 * He also asked for swabs for drying balls and replacement brushes be made at certain tees and that a brushwood boot scraper be provided ‘ as the present iron one was ‘ impossible ’ ’ .
12 Drucker concluded about decision analysis that : ‘ A decision should always be made at lowest level and as close to the scene of action as possible …
13 Notes can be made at this stage and possibly some rough diagrams drawn which may or may not be incorporated into the final document .
14 Thus the inconvenience of negotiation can be avoided and a decision to purchase can be made at any time and immediately put into effect .
15 Money can be lent at varying maturities and money settlement will be achieved via changes in operational balances at the Bank of England .
16 It 's so important to be seen at these things and — I know it sounds very philistine — to show people that you have money .
17 After all , the survey will have to be done at some stage and it is only going to be helpful to carry out a pilot if it tells the designer something he did not know .
18 The certificate on form R190(SD) must be completed but this can be done at any time and amounts to little more than a claim procedure .
19 The intercutting of parallel actions — which can be shot at different times and in different places — can all be done at the editing stage , and you are free to try your hand at risky shots safe in the knowledge that any failures can be edited out later .
20 I 'm going back to the erm controversial emotive subject of atomic power I suppose , as you said earlier , the the atomic bomb and erm I suppose the most worrying thing for er for everybody was when erm the Cuba crisis was on and everybody was just waiting for these mushrooms to appear over London because we all thought we were gon na be bombed at any time but er obviously the other thing that sort of worries people is other things that you said about Chernobyl and Three Mile Island but on the other side , obviously the erm the low cost of atomic power must be the advantage for the future .
21 A small group of professionals , myself included , selected those books which we believed should be saved at all costs but , although we did this as conscientiously as possible , our combined subject knowledge was at best partial and it is inevitable that some books worthy of preservation were overlooked …
22 Although it is widely agreed that successful innovations need to couple R&D , manufacturing , and marketing activities to ensure that new products can be manufactured at reasonable cost and are attractive to consumers , it is not completely obvious that this means that all three activities always need to be conducted under the same roof .
23 It is also important for the galleries to realise that the organisation is an archive which can be used at any point and provides a massive variety of work and information .
24 This will be used at random times and locations to measure vehicle speeds , naturally targeting faster moving traffic .
25 Animals again can easily be accommodated at this level but it will not follow from this that they will be capable of the conscious distress or anxiety of a parent at an injury to their child , or of the hamstrung athlete warned by the doctor that they must give up running .
26 This was so notwithstanding that the field could be closed at any time and that certain people could be refused admission .
27 Tablecloths , mats , napkins , dolls ' clothes , dressing up clothes , cot and pram covers all need to be washed at various intervals and provide experiences of sorting , displacement , comparison , absorption and evaporation .
28 Land and buildings are to be shown at original cost or subsequent valuation .
29 Land and buildings are to be shown at original cost or subsequent valuation .
30 Clearly , I am focusing on the idea that it is the residues of bad experiences that lurk as bad objects in our psyche that cause us so much trouble because they have to be avoided at all costs and so rarely get modified by experience .
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