Example sentences of "[is] [be] [vb pp] at " in BNC.

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1 So he 's being demobbed at last , is he ? ’
2 We do n't have a in our business as many other retailers do where for instance after Christmas may be and other such things to clear we do n't have that , so there is n't any merchandise that 's been sold since Christmas that has been sold because we do n't want it to be in the inventory post year end it 's it 's just generating trade by being discount price left so therefore to a certain amount your question would be has the post Christmas and it was pre Christmas no material difference we 're very satisfied with the gross margins since Christmas we have n't had to take any extraordinary measures to generate this erm this level of sales increase that 's being achieved at constant margin a flat margin
3 It 's being tested at Blackthorn railway bridge near Bicestesr , which has been hit four times in the past year .
4 Wellingborough against Brackley in the Hillier Cup , that 's being played at the Dog and Duck ground , I would imagine it 's blow football in a pub , and finally , in the Overton Papers combination , pretty boring this one — Watford Reserves against Oxford Reserves .
5 Eda Rose who makes and sells hats to the rich and famous , keeps an eye on what 's being worn at Henley :
6 It 's blood that 's being lost at a high rate , it 's dangerous whatever ver vessel it 's coming from , so you will stop it by pad , pressure and elevation , you will attempt to reduce the loss of blood and assist the formation of a clot , once you 've assisted in the formation of a clot , by putting the pad on it , would it be sensible to have a little peak to see how it 's doing ?
7 The second is that the statutory services do not have the monopoly of altruism or the monopoly of occupying the high moral ground , and I think that those of you who saw the presentation given yesterday afternoon by Mike O'Reilly on the work that 's being done at Knowesouth , the private home he and his wife run , would have to concede that that was an excellent example of the kind of not only interesting , but the kind of pushing forward the boundaries of what can be done in different kinds of settings for people with dementia .
8 yeah okay it 's being looked at .
9 On the subject of using the past , making references , it 's just that it 's impossible to evade the past , it 's here , it 's being thrown at you , and you have to deal with it .
10 ‘ Maybe he does n't know a squeeze play from a loud foul , but once he senses he 's being got at he can be a vicious SOB . ’
11 The first will use a 55.5MHz iteration of the chip , deliver up to 110 MIPS , 58 SPECmarks , 55 SPECfp and 26 MFLOPS : it 's being pegged at $17,300 .
12 Can I remind conference that there 'll be a collection for the Burnsall strikers , that 's being taken at the door , immediately you going out .
13 So this will actually influence you , because you 'll be able to look through the brochures and see which of those groups it 's being targeted at .
14 The work areas required in main storage are relatively small as only one record is being examined at any one time .
15 Like all areas of our business , hotelware is being examined at present and until a plan for the future has been determined we will continue to maintain our activity in hotelware .
16 But Forest did n't do much threatening either , largely because their brilliant young midfielder , Roy Keane , is being played at centre-back .
17 County roles take members into schools in their day-to-day work , and for some of the team 's functions ( especially the selection of schools for recommendation for inclusion in the project ) the project role is being played at the same time .
18 This is a United Nations embargo , er and er all ships are required to comply with it , er and er the British , Australian , American ships which combined in this action , and we 've just had another one , and er also , there which involved also different ships , but involved er British , Australian and American ships as well , er and that ship is being inspected at the present time .
19 Money is being raised at the moment to provide houses for those who come out first .
20 Communication amongst friends includes a much broader field than what is being communicated at that moment .
21 Italy 's honour is being saved at the moment by the private sector ; local industries and banks are adopting projects , and although the choice of priorities is not always beyond criticism , their efforts shame the government 's .
22 Under current banking rules , we , the collecting agents , must inform the person whose bank account is being debited at least 14 days prior to the event , stating the amount and the account number to be debited .
23 The animal is being kept at quarantine kennels after being siezed at Newport docks .
24 ( The Atlantic , though dominated by an enormous mid-ocean ridge where new sea-floor is being created at a modest rate of about an inch a year , is home to only two very small subduction zones , with volcanoes and trenches , in the Caribbean and the South Sandwich Islands , and therefore is not being destroyed at its edges as rapidly as it is being created in the middle ; the Indian Ocean is similarly undramatic — a mid-ocean ridge once again , but a single subduction zone where its eastern plate collides with the Eurasian Plate and produces the volcanoes that — like Krakatoa — line the southern side of the islands of Java , Sumatra and Timor . )
25 The club is having to play all its fixtures away from home for the second successive season because a new roof is being built at a cost of £1.3million .
26 ‘ What do you think about us moving into the big villa which is being built at Praia do Carvoeiro ? ’
27 The Six Hundred series , made in collaboration with the Japanese , is being built at the Cowley plant .
28 Planning permission is being sought for a driving range beside Hunley Hall golf course which is being built at Brotton .
29 Hewlett-Packard Co 's first PA 7100-based workstation , the model 760 is being touted at $50,000 , the same price as the model 750 it will replace , and should do 150 SPECmarks .
30 Around 2 million hectares of natural forest remain , and this is being cleared at the rate of around 100,000-200,000 hectares every year .
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