Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [is] [vb pp] at the " in BNC.

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1 A kitchen is positioned at the opposite end of the dining saloon .
2 For the more expensive models , a downpayment is required at the start of the scheme , but it is still possible to obtain a car with little or no downpayment with the hire charges being met entirely by the mobility allowance .
3 The slope is found from and the intercept from Once a and b are known then the value of y corresponding to every integer value x lying between xmin and xmax is calculated from the equation of the line and a dot is printed at the point x , y .
4 When a sound is directed at the microphone , some or all of the l.e.d.s should flash .
5 Turnaround will be measured from the time a request is entered at the terminal to the time printing is logged as being completed by RSCS or the batch monitor .
6 For example , when a ball is placed at the top of a hill , it will roll downwards .
7 For our purposes , the distinction could be that a diary is written at the time of the event , memoirs are a writer 's recollections of a particular period ( perhaps aided by diaries ) in which he was not necessarily the central character , while an autobiography is an attempt to give a systematic and chronological record of the author 's life , with himself at the centre of the story .
8 If a punch is aimed at the face , the defender steps out to intercept it before it gains momentum .
9 A man is paid at the rate of £1.50 per hour for normal working .
10 If the firm 's tills are connected to a computer , the record of stock levels is automatically adjusted ever , v time a sale is recorded at the till .
11 Intermittently a film is projected at the wall .
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