Example sentences of "are [verb] at [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 c Models i General Hospitals Theoretically , general hospital services are unsegregated , but there is often " segregation by stealth " in that dementing patients ( often 10–20% of residents ) are placed at one end of the ward , or in single rooms .
2 The ten l.e.d.s concerned here are placed at various positions in the ‘ field ’ , each representing a number of runs or a no-score , plus a couple which may lead to a catch or an appeal for lbw .
3 Access into the high rack area is normally restricted to the high lift trucks and all other personnel are excluded — except for occasional maintenance and monitoring checks when moveable barriers are erected at each end of the aisle to prevent such entry .
4 A total of three thousand jobs are to go at British Aerospace in Hertfordshire and the North West .
5 Thirty more jobs are to go at another plant at Cinderford in the Forest of Dean .
6 It is very popular with the Milanese , and the seats around it are filled at most times of the day .
7 Taxi ranks are situated at convenient locations in the town centre .
8 Potentially suitable suppliers are approached at this stage with an invitation to be considered for a supply relationship .
9 Even if introns from different species are located at identical sites within genes , there may or may not be an intronic ORF present .
10 Now the allies are tearing at each other in a savage grab for territory .
11 BRITAIN 'S oil ‘ minnows ’ , many of them companies whose shares are trading at big discounts to their asset values , are hoping to grow by acquisition before they are swallowed by much bigger predators , writes George Duthie .
12 The distinctions between kinds of complex idea are considered at some length in the Essay .
13 In case of trouble when handling prisoners , alarms are positioned at strategic points around the prison .
14 It has two vertical rows of three teeth and these are positioned at right angles to the shank , to give maximum leverage in use .
15 Detectives say they are looking at possible links with recent assaults on women in Oxford .
16 A Ford spokesman said : ‘ We are looking at various aspects of our high performance models , not just the hot hatches … it would be fair to say that we are being a lot more discreet about the badging and ‘ dressing up ’ of some models now . ’
17 County planners are looking at two fields near Watchfield .
18 He said : ‘ We are looking at frightening levels of loss which an independent company could not sustain . ’
19 We are looking at another reorganisation of the NHS in the northern region with all the demoralisation and uncertainty that creates .
20 Mr Phil Lenton , assistant divisional officer for Nupe , said : ‘ We are looking at another reorganisation of the NHS in the Northern region with all the demoralisation and uncertainty that creates .
21 Borough council officers are looking at several ways of helping disabled motorists to shop in the town once High Row and Skinnergate become off bounds to them on March 29 .
22 We are looking at Organic growing by people who have been there and really know the problems .
23 The latter has led to serious distortions in the administration of justice which are argued at some length in Chapters 7 and 9 .
24 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 .
25 Such a con-flict is endemic when different policies are applied at different levels of government .
26 ‘ The Snowdon locomotive boilers are rated at 9.500 lbs per hour evaporation at 200 p.s.i .
27 The current Viking siblings are rated at 40 SPECmarks for the 33MHz processor and 50 SPECmarks for the 40MHz CPU .
28 On the O-235 , some versions are rated at 118 hp at 2,700 rpm , most at 112 hp with 2,600 rpm corresponding to useful percentage powers at various levels — typically 55,65 and 75 per cent power at sea level , three , six and nine thousand feet .
29 Content and methodology are closely linked and both are decided at this stage in the planning .
30 If we aggregate together everyone in that ‘ dependent ’ age group , i.e. , those below the age of 16 and above pensionable ages remembering the heaviest demands on services are made at each end of the age range , the percentage of dependants to total UK population has indeed remained remarkably stable throughout this century — 30 per cent in 1901 , 36 per cent in 1951 , 41 per cent in 1977 — and it is likely to remain so for the remainder of the century ; it is projected to be 40 per cent in 2001 ( Grundy , 1986 , p. 21 ; table 5.4 ) .
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