Example sentences of "[noun] [am/are] [v-ing] at [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can occur if plants are operating at less than minimum efficiency scale ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 2 | This is determined by the gradient of the average cost curve , and by the degree to which plants are operating at less than MES . |
| 3 | Now the allies are tearing at each other in a savage grab for territory . |
| 4 | These differences are an indication of the unique way in which each individual is responding to the circumstances in which he finds himself and of the state of that person as a whole , that is they show how his healing powers are operating at that time . |
| 5 | Although some waste minimisation projects are already being commissioned , businesses are looking at more . |
| 6 | Borough council officers are looking at several ways of helping disabled motorists to shop in the town once High Row and Skinnergate become off bounds to them on March 29 . |
| 7 | People are grabbing at each other and pushing , pulling and scuffling , or twisting in the air with imaginary opponents , urging their own version of violence . |
| 8 | I 'm not sure just who where , how people are arriving at these two decisions . |
| 9 | He is less intense than Abbado , and sometimes by that much the less effective ; but his tactful phrasing , his light , well-balanced response to what the characters are saying at any given moment , and perhaps most of all to the expressive colour in the scoring , is wholly admirable . |
| 10 | Computer Library provides CD-ROM network systems and database subscriptions to Australian libraries , and distributes the LIBS 100plus products in Australia ; its sales are running at some $3.3m a year . |
| 11 | A pair of tysties are displaying at each other on a ledge , their high-pitched calls extending even beyond our human audio range , judging by the soundless opening of vermilion-lined beaks . |
| 12 | Fewer Americans are marrying at all , according to Dick Hokenson , a demographer at Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette , a New York stockbroker . |
| 13 | PUPILS are arriving at All Hallows Catholic High School , Macclesfield , with bags laden with toothpaste , soap and disinfectant . |
| 14 | People do n't know why the rainforests are disappearing at such a rate " . |
| 15 | As reports from the Select Committee on Defence have made clear over the past few years , defence cuts are proceeding at such a pace that , if a future Labour Government continued in the same way , we would be left with Securicor and Group 4 to defend our shores and a steamship company to provide us with a substitute for the Royal Navy . |
| 16 | such important guest this evening she 's let him into the banquet and of course the guys are dying at this stage . |