Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Safety , health and environmental protection are considered at each stage .
2 Relevant aspects of the fourth category are summarised at 14.7.5 .
3 There are farmers who with the existing lack of any political support are looking at different avenues to improve their profits or even make a profit .
4 In this conversation several first generation speakers are present , and both British English and Creole are used at different times .
5 The shares in the composite index are selling at 16 times prospective earnings .
6 Examples of an Investment Overview , ABN listing and a newsflash are included at 1108.1 , 1108.2 and 1108. respectively .
7 More vulnerable than copyhold tenants were leaseholders , particularly when their leases were granted for limited terms such as seven or ten years , with the possibility of the rent being raised at each renewal .
8 The courtyard is breathtakingly beautiful , although to have your breath taken away it is necessary to keep student hours , the entrance from the Via Francesco side being controlled at all times , while that on the Via Festa del Perdono side is open when the University is also open .
9 Measurements of electrical conductivity and susceptibility were made at 20 frequencies per decade from 5Hz to 20MHz on samples saturated with 0.5M aqueous NaCl solution with a two-electrode system .
10 But it this ‘ assumption of … manhood ’ ( Fanon , Black Skin , 41 ) has constituted an agency of resistance — no small achievement when one recalls the crippling effects of domination and exploitation at the subjective level , effects which Fanon himself charts — it is one which perpetuates , in terms of sexual and gender relations , the very oppression being resisted at other levels .
11 Charles felt he must have heard Steen being interviewed at some stage on radio or television , because it was very familiar .
12 Forward scouts reported that the enemy were massing at two points ahead , at their large camp below the castle hill and also nearer the town , but that the Yair ford itself was not guarded .
13 Samples from each specimen of bowel were taken at 5–10 cm intervals .
14 With her thoughts raging uncontrolled in her head , and the pillow muffling the noises outside , she was not aware of the door to her bedroom being opened at all .
15 It can be seen that the Office machinery and data processing sector is particularly export orientated with an average 79% of turnover being aimed at overseas markets .
16 This is because the echo being detected at any given moment will be a reflection of an earlier part of the chirp , and will therefore have a different pitch .
17 The system provides facilities for lexicographers to take check-point copies of the entry being edited at any terminal .
18 If no entry is made at this prompt , the current VMS directory will be used by default .
19 If no entry is made at this prompt , the current VMS directory will be used by default .
20 If no entry is made at this prompt , the current VMS directory will be used by default .
21 The following entry is taken at random , but illustrates this well .
22 ErgoClient is aimed at large networked enterprises that intend to migrate from one computing environment to another .
23 Between 1973-79 the loss is estimated at 1.9 per cent of GDP .
24 The European Commission 's COMETT programme is aimed at high-level technology training , and its projects bring together the providers and users of training .
25 All the equipment was created by Olympic coach Bill Crosgrave and the programme is aimed at improving children 's skills of balance , co-ordination , agility and climbing .
26 However , a good deal of tension is created at this point , with the bass playing the expected D while the accompanying chords are first a G major , then an Amin7 , finally releasing this tension by coming together on the sustained D major , which leads positively into the beginning of the next verse , a G major .
27 Although oceanic crust is consumed at destructive plate margins at very nearly the same rate at which it is created at constructive plate margins , a small proportion of mantle material — perhaps only a few per cent — is involved in the generation of andesite magmas at destructive plate margins , and contributes to the volcanic rocks erupted at the surface .
28 We will also assume that on 1 April the money market rate of interest is 10 per cent and the long-gilt future is trading at 91–21 , i.e. 91.66 ( per 100 nominal ) .
29 Sometimes research is undertaken at this stage to find out why and how the product is bought .
30 The object of the research is to look at corporate strategy and structure in the aerospace and airline sectors using a recently developed analytical technique , synergy mapping .
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