Example sentences of "occur at " in BNC.

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1 The three areas can be described as ones of political — religious mediation occurring at different levels of social process .
2 In a study undertaken over a two-week period , Tom Tadecki , research director of the International Coalition Against Violent Entertainment , found that more than 33 per cent of its programmes involved some form of aggression , with violent acts occurring at a rate of 10 per hour .
3 The figures for BBC 1 and BBC 2 were 10 per cent , with violent acts occurring at a rate of 2.5 per hour on BBC 1 , and two on BBC 2 .
4 This is occurring at the same time as the Commission is using the single market as an excuse to augment its power for political means .
5 ago , the Outer Hebrides Thrust was reactivated , and the movements produced more crushing along the thrust plane , with the production of mylonites , which are pale coloured , very fine grained , schist-like bands of crush material occurring at irregular intervals along the line of the thrust .
6 An electric shock US , for instance , is an event occurring at a particular time , with a certain duration and intensity , that impinges on a particular part of the animal , and so on .
7 Dysuria and urethral discharge are the main presenting symptoms , appearing anything from one to six weeks after catching the infection , with the majority occurring at two or three weeks .
8 To achieve this , samples are kept under conditions designed to accelerate any changes occurring at ‘ normal ’ conditions .
9 If the hazard is ingress of water vapour , elevated humidities do , within limits , accelerate changes ; if the hazard is loss of water or other volatile constituents , elevated humidities may retard changes occurring at ‘ normal ’ conditions .
10 Changes in samples stored at elevated temperatures represent acceleration of changes occurring at room temperature .
11 The degree of acceleration can be assessed by comparing the extent of the changes occurring at 37°C and 45°C and at other elevated temperatures , with those occurring in samples stored at room temperature ( 20°C ) .
12 In fact , stability testing is a predictive procedure based on data obtained from products stored under conditions which are believed to be likely to accelerate changes occurring at market conditions .
13 The historical texts were confined to enumerating the kings who lived in those troubled years and do not give any indication that something important was occurring at that time .
14 This cosmic ‘ year ’ was divided into four periods , each of 3,000 years , Zarathustra 's life occurring at the beginning of the final period .
15 Each branch point can be thought of as occurring at a cell division and so the branching pattern is also a cell lineage which starts with the multipotential stem cell .
16 In the tropics , however , environmental change is occurring at an unprecedented rate where deforestation is creating local and , in all probability , global environmental problems since the demise of tropical rainforests in particular may well be contributing to the enhanced greenhouse effect ( section 5.3.1 ) .
17 All of the world 's savannas have been affected by human activity and , as Table 7.2 shows , deforestation is occurring at a rapid rate due to agricultural development and fuelwood collection .
18 Deforestation is , however , occurring at a much more rapid rate than afforestation .
19 Symptoms are changes from the normal state of a person occurring at any level of his being and would range from changes of mood or behaviour to physical things like pains , temperature reactions , colour changes , sweats etc .
20 Studies of this type , which have been comprehensively reviewed by Barker 1978 and by Larter and Douglas 1982 , indicate gas generation to be a late catagenic process , with peak generation occurring at 2–3% vitrinite reflectance .
21 Clearly the best treatment is to prevent sores from occurring at all .
22 By searching for flashes repeating at exactly the same rate as the radio pulses , they were able to investigate much fainter pulsations than if they had been looking for pulses occurring at an unknown rate .
23 That very first event started the train of countless numbers of such events and each of these , occurring at its own relevant time , provided a corresponding addition to what millenniums later , man is able to interpret as countless millions of ‘ units ’ of ‘ goodness ’ .
24 Others see it occurring at exactly the same time each day , but with no obvious connection with any other activity .
25 It also determines the course of subsequent events occurring at the surface , such as platelet adhesion-activation for blood contacting devices , or bacterial adhesion , encrustation and blockage for urinary catheters .
26 An annual report published by HM Inspectorate of Pollution in 1987–88 stated that leakage of methane gas was occurring at around 600 landfill sites situated near buildings in Britain and Wales .
27 John Daubney is no fool and has sought the solution because he , like many others , looks for reasons for unexpected noises occurring at 3 a. m. in the morning .
28 The use of naturally occurring sugars in milk , honey and fruit resulted in cavities occurring at different positions to those in modern teeth ( Moore and Corbett 1971 ) .
29 General ‘ political economy ’ explanations must be correct in locating such developments within complex shifts in the production process , industrial infrastructure , and labour force requirements occurring at a particular stage of advanced industrialization — though much work needs to be done to define these shifts more precisely .
30 The second is that it unites psychology and biology since , in the early formulations , ‘ responses ’ were contractions of muscle groups , stimuli were physical events occurring at sensory receptors , and ‘ learning ’ was a real event occurring in the brain .
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