Example sentences of "is [verb] at a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Ueda and Akamatsu present a different view of the attractors by using stroboscopic portraits : the trajectory is sampled at a fixed phase of each driving cycle .
32 The firm has parallelising compilers for Fortran and C. The Cenju-3 is offered at a monthly rental of $11,130 for the eight processor model , $271,360 for top-of-the-line 256-CPU model .
33 The firm has parallelising compilers for Fortran and C. The Cenju-3 is offered at a monthly rental of $11,130 for the eight processor model , $271,360 for top-of-the-line 256-CPU model .
34 Also available in sheet form , it is offered at a sensible price .
35 In addition , Robert Adam : Architect of Genius is offered at a special discount price to all visitors to the exhibition .
36 An acid derived from the oil is produced at an unlikely location on the Outer Hebrides .
37 First , wind velocity is measured at a given observation point and refers solely to that point , for all that it may be convenient to show it on a chart as an arrow apparently extending for a long distance .
38 When the dielectric loss factor is measured at a characteristic frequency ο max and a given temperature , it passes through a maximum when a relaxation occurs , and the dipole relaxation time , can be obtained .
39 This is an independent , five-year parts and labour warranty , which is sold at a competitive rate .
40 Communication by electronic means is growing at a rapid rate throughout industry and government organisations .
41 First , air traffic in the Asia-Pacific region is growing at a faster rate than anywhere else in the world .
42 The result is that once those who are unable to purchase have negotiated their way through the labyrinthine and highly variable eligibility rules to achieve a place on a council housing waiting list , they join a queue which is growing at a faster rate than addition to the council housing stock and which in some cases even exceeds the total number of families housed by the district council .
43 The Indian software industry is growing at an average rate of 35 per cent a year .
44 The challenge is to identify at an early stage those who are most at risk of developing serious complications so that appropriate treatment may be given .
45 The European ( and Japanese ) unwillingness to accept this is shown at a theoretical level by their refusal to accept proposals which would have required revaluations , and in practice by their preparedness to pile up dollar reserves .
46 Now this , is this is going at a fantastic rate .
47 I do n't get the impression from MIND 's local network that the hospital closure programme is going at a reasonable pace . ’
48 Right , B two if a train is going at a constant speed of ninety miles per hour how far will it go in two hours ?
49 The 18-hole course , while still immature , is improving at a rapid pace , though , after a summer of near-drought , it would benefit from a long soaking , which is not to detract from its considerable potential .
50 Chuckball is a mixture of basketball and handball … invented in Switzerland its now taking a hold in this country … its a non contact sport but is played at a hundred miles an hour … and top dogs are Cheltenham 's Junior Team … they 've just won the European Championship … a big deal …
51 They know the game is played at a fast pace but that , overall , there is room for improvement in the key area of ball retention in contact .
52 If the sound is played at a different speed , only adjustment of the volume control is necessary to make it sound as it did before .
53 In periods of rising profits a company which is geared at a low level may not have the growth potential to give ordinary shareholders the returns expected from a more highly-geared company .
54 South Korean financial deregulation is moving at a glacial pace .
55 As the temperature of the block is raised at a constant rate the sample temperature T s and that of the reference , T r will keep pace until a change in the sample takes place .
56 The catering team , under group catering manager Mary Markham , is based at a central production unit at the largest contract in Milton Keynes , although each outlet has its own operating staff .
57 Thus , it is not surprising that interaction between the two can result in cumulative movements in income for example , if income is rising at an increasing rate , both investment and consumption will be rising , causing further rises in income in the next period .
58 At that rate the flow of bank lending is , and the money supply is expanding at a corresponding rate .
59 For instance , it is compatible with the results of all actual and possible measurements to hold either that the universe is of a fixed size or that it is expanding at a constant rate .
60 Membership of most of the UK 's conservation and environment organisations is expanding at an unprecedented rate , according to a survey conducted by BBC Wildlife .
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