Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [vb pp] at a " in BNC.
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1 | So yes the answer to the question is yes there is a budget there is a budget and we need to do things now one of the problems could be the budget is n't sufficient to cover all that needs doing so I think you 'll find that the building been built at a certain time there a comes a time you 've got plan a maintenance programme which we have things need to be done . |
2 | Only one main branch is permitted , along which shoots above branch level are spaced at a minimum of 15 centimetre intervals . |
3 | a street gambling game in which pennies are pitched at a target , the player whose coin lands nearest to it having the right to then toss all the coins in the air and claim all those that fall face upwards . |
4 | For example , the following reaction shows that one mole of lead(II) ions are discharged at a cathode by two moles of electrons : In chapter 10 we shall see how such half-reactions form the basis of calculating the mass of substances discharged at electrodes during electrolysis . |
5 | Calls are charged at a rate of 34p per minute at cheap times and 45p at all other times . |
6 | Calls are charged at a rate of 33p per minute at cheap times and 44p at all other times . |
7 | But health watchdogs and hospital managers may to seek further assurances when contracts are discussed at a meeting next week . |
8 | Tunnel linings are manufactured at a specially constructed and highly automated plant on the Isle of Grain in the Thames Estuary and transported by train to Shakespeare Cliff using a branch line connected to the nearby Dover-Folkestone railway . |
9 | Forest products are gathered at a level which does not affect the harvest next year be it fruit , timber , grasses , wild honey or medicinal plants . |
10 | Invariably such products are sold at a premium price quite unjustified by the cost of their components . |
11 | The birds are stocked at a rate of 5,000 per hectare in a fenced off pasture to protect them from foxes and other predators . |
12 | These preliminary contacts are made at a very early stage in development when the embryo is very small and the pioneer cells need only extend their exploratory axons over a short distance in order to contact the target . |
13 | Even if the two lists are merged at a later date , the historical traditionally positive attitudes toward the European languages may continue to permeate the philosophy underlying the education system ( including the curriculum and examinations ) . |
14 | The similarity continues if people or animals are examined at a later stage . |
15 | To solve the problem , pulses are produced at a precise rate of 32,768 per second ( 32.768kHz ) by means of a crystal controlled oscillator . |
16 | Fossil fuel reserves are depleted at a frantic rate and materials are squandered to manufacture throw-away products for the short-term profit maximisation of a rapacious economic system . |
17 | The Caterham office is now used as a sales centre , while the cars are built at a small factory in Dartford . |
18 | It is essential , for instance , that environmental standards for industry are set at a European level so that companies do not compete by seeking out those locations with inadequate environmental protection . |
19 | Potential purchasers can willingly stay out of the market and owners can stay put , but lenders — and the insurance companies which share the losses — will face yet further provisions as more repossessed homes are sold at a loss . |
20 | Radiogenic Ag , Te , Nd and Sm are trapped at a distance of about 50 metres from the reactor core — probably transported there by convection in aqueous solutions before enough bitumen had been generated to precipitate uraninite and trap them in its crystal lattice . |
21 | Ninety-three survivors were reviewed at a mean of 53 weeks after infarction . |
22 | He challenged the validity of a search warrant which had been obtained from a sheriff , alleging that statements by inquiry officers about a flickering light being seen at a bedroom window were a blatant and malicious fabrication . |
23 | Three subjects were taken at A level and they were usually taken as packages of closely related studies : physics , chemistry , and mathematics ; French , German , and English ; history , geography , and economics . |
24 | This relatively low figure no doubt results from the programme being broadcast at a time that is inconvenient to many viewers . |
25 | Each field started with 95 cells and images were taken at a rate of 12 frames per hour . |
26 | When interpreting these tables it should be remembered that no matter how many animals were stolen at a time the case was recorded as one theft . |
27 | Smokers were recruited at a smoking cessation clinic while the nonsmokers were recruited at a church meeting . |
28 | Windsurfers and cruising chutes were provided at a cost of £100 for two weeks each . |
29 | These roles were pursued at a time when the ideas , language , and values underpinning social care were changing rapidly and when resource constraints were worsening . |
30 | In two recent books which attempt to examine the philosophy and practice of a radical adult education , the only substantial references to education for trade unionists are historical ; yet both books were conceived at a time of unparalleled expansion in trade union education , underpinned by a sizeable government grant and the first statutory entitlements to paid educational leave for working-class people that Britain has ever experienced . |