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

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1 Once you have picked up a signal you concentrate in that area until the signal is received at the greatest possible volume .
2 The new range , which is targeted at the traditional scientific and technical parallel computing markets , will comprise five model types , covering a performance range from 800 MIPS to over 400,000 MIPS .
3 The new range , which is targeted at the traditional scientific and technical parallel computing markets , will comprise five model types , covering a performance range from 800 MIPS to over 400,000 MIPS .
4 What I think my colleague is saying is that when the actuary is assessing the commitments of the funds , he is looking at the anticipated increased earnings until the person retires and I think when the calculation is made for somebody who is er a deferred pensioner of leaving er a pension fund to take his money elsewhere a similar calculation or the same calculation should be used , the one that the actuary last used in , in looking forward and saying what the commitments are .
5 Our vision of the new Europe is of a federal community , where power is exercised at the lowest level consistent with good government .
6 Also , the open D that is played at the last 16th of bar 1 may have been accidental , and if you agree with this you might wish to play the B on the 9th fret of the D string instead …
7 Chester 's Army Pay Office is based at the old Western Command headquarters in Queen 's Park and 180 civilian staff are employed there .
8 He will start in Seoul , where he is to officiate at the 44th International Eucharistic Congress .
9 The board is travelling at the necessary high speed and the sailor 's weight is starting to bank the board into the turn .
10 Claire , too , is to study at the Royal Northern College .
11 The auditor is appointed at the Annual General Meeting of the PLC ( not by the shareholders or the directors or the officers ) .
12 The ApT sites on either side of the central CG are cut less well than the other ApT sites , while cleavage is increased at the second ApT on the 3'-side .
13 Restart is aimed at the long-term unemployed and involves interviews with the employment department .
14 The Colne Centre at Severalls Hospital , Colchester , is aimed at the estimated ten per cent of the population who suffer from incontinence .
15 Given that so much of the occupationalist initiative in education and outside ( YTS , etc. ) is aimed at the lower academic ability bands , it is useful to emphasize certain points :
16 First , there is the success of the non-proliferation treaty , and the inhibition on extra states ' developing a nuclear capability ; secondly , there is ensuring that the nuclear capability — particularly the sub-strategic capability — that is at present spread throughout the republics of the former Soviet Union remains under strong control , is brought together and is dismantled at the earliest possible opportunity .
17 The weight percentage retained on the coarsest sieve is plotted at the appropriate grain diameter , the sum of weight percentages retained in the two coarsest sieves is plotted at the next finer mesh , the cumulative contents of the first three sieves at the next finer mesh and so on until the entire sediment has been accounted for at 100% .
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