Example sentences of "are [adv] [verb] at [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 The gates are usually locked at night and it used to be fairly standard practice that people going in and out had to identify themselves .
2 Nets , 0.6–1.5 km ( 0.5–1 mile ) long and 7–10 metres ( 23–33 feet ) deep , are usually set at dusk and retrieved in the morning .
3 These are automatically silenced at night and may be silenced manually at any time by operating levers which are neatly and unobtrusively located on the hand-crafted dial .
4 In sentences with a more complex structure , tone-unit boundaries are often found at phrase and clause boundaries as well , as in : In France where farms tend to be smaller the subsidies are more im portant
5 They rotate the hips , all babies are routinely examined at delivery and they 'll find quite a number I would , of babies with slightly clicky hips , the reason for that is because of the hormones that have , er are in the baby 's body to relax all the muscles , those will go away after a few days , so when they 're re-checked at twelve days a number of the clicks they heard originally will no longer be there .
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