Example sentences of "are [vb pp] at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She will ensure that women 's voices are heard at the highest level .
2 STORM HAVOC : Two camper vans are overturned at a shattered campsite in Vaison-la-Romaine
3 The cumulative runtimes from the beginning of the movie are given at the right hand edge of the page .
4 If the same dose and type of insulin are given at the same time each day and either the food intake or the amount of physical activity fluctuates to a significant degree , the consequences are going to be unacceptable hyperglycaemia or hypoglycaemia .
5 This one posts are erected at a hundred metre intervals on a motorway , how many posts are there in a distance of four thousand seven hundred kilometres ?
6 Since threadworms can spread so easily , it is recommended that all the family are treated at the same time .
7 It is important that assessment methodologies which will provide valid and reliable results are developed at an early stage .
8 Might this be solely because its mystery and complexity are recognized at an instinctive level ?
9 The similarity continues if people or animals are examined at a later stage .
10 A bewildering number of configurations are now available ( Sigma Instruments , 1972 ; Cassat , 1977 ) , but in this Chapter discussion is confined to the basic drive circuits and the potential benefits of more sophisticated drives are examined at a later stage ( Chapter 5 ) .
11 Example 4:4 Turnover rent YIELDING AND PAYING THEREFOR by equal quarterly payments in advance on the usual quarter days : ( 1 ) the annual sum of £ ( " the basic rent " ) ; and ( 2 ) such sum as is calculated in accordance with the Schedule hereto ( " the turnover rent " ) SCHEDULE ( 1 ) In this schedule the following expressions have the following meanings : ( a ) " gross turnover " means the aggregate of all sums : ( i ) received by the tenant in return for goods supplied or services rendered in the course of any trade or business carried on by him in the demised property or partly in the demised property and partly elsewhere ; and ( ii ) payable to the tenant by any person in consideration of the use or occupation of the whole or any part of the demised property ( b ) " a rental year " means a period of twelve calendar months beginning on ( c ) " net turnover " means the gross turnover less : ( i ) any sum actually paid by the tenant to HM Commissioners of Customs and Excise by way of VAT or other tax chargeable on the supply of goods or services ; ( ii ) any sum refunded by the tenant to his customers in respect of defective or unsatisfactory goods or services ; ( iii ) per cent of any sums received by the tenant in return for services for which orders are received at the demised property but are performed wholly elsewhere ( d ) " qualified accountant " means a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales ( 2 ) The turnover rent for a rental year shall be : ( a ) per cent of the net turnover for the year immediately preceding that rental year exceeding £ but less than £ and ( b ) per cent of the net turnover for the year immediately preceding that rental year exceeding £ but less than £ ( 3 ) Within one month after the beginning of each rental year ( time being of the essence ) the tenant shall deliver to the landlord a certificate signed by a qualified accountant of the tenant 's gross turnover and net turnover for the year immediately preceding that rental year .
12 It has at all times been an act of faith and a declaration of belief , the faith and the belief that a society and a nation will fare best , in this world and the next , where the most promising of its youth are withdrawn at a critical period of their development to spend several years in close and intimate proximity with one another and with those whose talent and delight is the pursuit of knowledge of all kinds for its own sake and the communication of that talent and delight to their successors .
13 For example , we have withdrawal groups for music , not that their ordinary subjects are disrupted in this way , but it can be so organized on the timetable that they are withdrawn at a different period each week , and getting together , for example , to play in the school orchestra erm is of terrific value .
14 Speech patterns are formed at an early age and are firmly established — part of our way of life , an almost subconscious activity , rather in the same way as chewing or walking .
15 Rapid nucleation is a zeroth-order process in which the growth centres are formed at the same time , and for each growth unit listed in table 11.3 , the corresponding values of the exponent would be .
16 At its top the uterus is two inches across , and from each side come the fallopian tubes , themselves about 4½ inches in length , which serve as the channel down which the ovum travels from the ovaries , which are situated at the far end of the fallopian tubes .
17 The vineyards of Mailly-Champagne are situated at the northern end of the village on fairly flat ground where they fare exceptionally well .
18 If you take Enterprise insurance cover , infants are included at no extra cost .
19 If one wishes to interview a client , one has to give notice about a week in advance , and sometimes interviews are cancelled at the last minute on the diktat of whoever is running Brixton prison .
20 MacGillivrays from Australia and America are expected at the five-day shindig , to include treks , lectures and whisky swilling .
21 Hundreds of chief executive officers and senior Unix executives from all the Unix licensees and significant end-user sites are expected at the invitation-only affair .
22 Up to 10,000 are expected at the 12-hour party scheduled to begin at 8pm tomorrow on a private estate .
23 While research dealing with the optimum length of hospital stay is sparse , significantly fewer relapses are seen in patients who complete an inpatient programme and are discharged at a normal weight than in those who leave prematurely .
24 This means that the extra payments received for overtime beyond the scheduled week are earned at an earlier stage in large firms .
25 Training Centres are located at the following Singer shops :
26 The remainder of Veterinary Pathology and Veterinary Clinical Studies ( including the Large Animal Practice ) and the Department of Tropical Animal Health ( housed in the Centre for Tropical Veterinary Medicine ) are located at the Veterinary Field Station at Easter Bush , some 7 miles south of Summerhall .
27 The cells are lost from the tips of the folds and the stem cells are located at the very base of the folds .
28 The cashier holds the other key and the safe deposit box can only be opened if both locks are operated at the same time .
29 The results of this research programme are disseminated at the pre-publication stage through a Discussion Paper series ; the success rate in placing these papers in academic journals is remarkably high .
30 Would this lead to the principle of differentiation being accepted but used for different purposes , so that the goals of interest groups , rather than social welfare , dictate which commodities are taxed at a lower rate ?
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