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

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1 But camp comes to life around that recognition ; it is situated at the point of emergence of the artificial from the real , culture from nature — or rather when and where the real collapses into artifice , nature into culture ; camp restores vitality to artifice , and vice versa , deriving the artificial from , and feeding it back into or as , the real .
2 It is situated at the end of a rainbow .
3 Standing in Town Hall Square in the Old Town , it is fronted at the base by seventeenth and eighteenth century gabled houses , while behind is the Renaissance Týn Court with Doric loggia .
4 It is based at the University of Essex and is funded mainly by the University , the Economic and Social Research Council ( ESRC ) and the Higher Education Funding Councils ( HEFCs ) .
5 The water holds it in place within the pool while it is secured at the top by rocks , paving slabs or turves .
6 When it is pointed at the receiver and pressed staff hear a bleep warning them someone needs help getting in .
7 Moreover , if it is applied at the instant before the actual strike goes in , the loud , shrill sound has the effect of momentarily stunning an opponent , and in that brief fraction of a second a whole range of techniques can be directed towards a target .
8 Military strength is of little value if it is achieved at the expense of economic health .
9 It is built at the end of a canal and consists of two perfect octagons connected by a passage hall , behind which is a staircase let into another half octagon at the back .
10 When a new item is to be added to the partition , it is added at the top .
11 UK , London-based , RCS Microsystems Ltd is to distribute Tritec Electronic GmbH 's GXC-1 graphics accelerator board : it is targeted at the CAD and simulation market and plugs into Sun Microsystems Inc 's Sparcstations .
12 Provided it is returned at the end yes please .
13 The scale is not very important provided it is chosen at the start and not changed throughout the exercise .
14 However the pill is the method least preferred by the population controllers because it is taken at the discretion of the user .
15 Today it is drawn at the rate of 10 t pa .
16 We have persuaded Doctor Delvin to sign a copy of his A to Z of Good Sex when it is published at the end of October for all SHE readers who write in .
17 It is directed at the core of the transpor the general un er the er tee the union movement , which is unity thr throughout the workplace .
18 It is set at the junction of four minor lanes , none of which has any indications of antiquity .
19 It is aimed at the trekker and European walker rather than the British winter walker and costs about £100 .
20 Above all it is aimed at the country 's railways , where disorganisation and disruption and not only in politically-inflamed Soviet Transcaucasia have caused dangerous shortfalls of coal and oil stocks at power stations , and of other raw materials at factories across the country .
21 It is pierced at the front , is stiff and hard , has a good fixed place .
22 It is discussed at the beginning of the following chapter .
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