Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taking further tentative steps into the Unix arena , Software AG GmbH , Darmstadt , Germany , last week announced it will support IBM 's RS/6000 with its fourth generation development language Natural , and Adabas , its relational database management system , which it is targeting at on-line transaction processing solutions . |
| 2 | It is occurring at especial speed in those countries in which development has been recent and fast . |
| 3 | The total area of the interface , over which the spreading is occurring at any instant , is determined by these larger eddies . |
| 4 | Very important for the physics , because what 's happening at that point as far as the physics is concerned , when the acceleration is zero , not , think of a racing car accelerating up to top speed , down the straight and it just ca n't go any faster , it 's got up to a hundred and eighty miles an hour , and it 's |
| 5 | Here 's some advance warning of what 's happening at this year 's London Music Show , to be held at Wembley Conference Centre over the weekend of 28th and 29th November . |
| 6 | It demands the identification of a coordinator who should ensure that consultation with staff is genuine and that they feel involved ; explain processes clearly from the outset ; help teachers draw up a realistic timetable and ensure that deadlines are met ; provide advice and keep a check on what is happening at each stage ; contact people outside the school who might be brought in to help ; try to ensure that the review and the development are rigorous and systematic ; and make some evaluation of the effectiveness of the GRIDS method after about twelve months . |
| 7 | Many inexperienced pilots do not even consider what the situation is going to be and only think about what is happening at that moment . |
| 8 | This aspect of Relativity is difficult fully to understand , but in simplest terms we can say that it is impossible to consider whatever is happening at this moment on & alpha Centauri , about 4.5 lightyears away , as sharing a ‘ now ’ with whatever is happening here . |
| 9 | I would , before passing on the next part of our programme , I would like to warmly thank Judy and Simon and Richard and Tony , not only for their presentations , their carefully thought out presentations to give us as broad a span as possible of how they see the priorities , what is happening at this time , but for everything else they do in leading their teams and initiating so many of the exchanges that take place , which adds so much , as has been said by , both by Judy and by other speakers , to carry N C V O forward . |
| 10 | The company is banking on communications technology arriving in time so that the dispersed machines can be linked together at a speed of at least 100 Mbytes per second — FDDI runs at 100 M-bits per second , and the company is looking at Asynchronous Transfer Mode , the emerging broadband fixed-cell packet system for the links . |
| 11 | So for future growth the company is looking at related service businesses and expansion overseas . |
| 12 | Oh , he 's looking at that lock there . |
| 13 | Nippon Electric of Japan has recently opened a £50 million semiconductor factory in Livingston that will , by 1985 , when the plant is operating at full stretch , employ only 800 people . |
| 14 | Finally , the variety of ways in which linguistic terms have been applied to literary narrative suggests that even in the most linguistically conscious theories of literature , the role of linguistics remains subservient : it can never supply literary analysis with prescriptive procedures when it is operating at this level of the literary text . |
| 15 | The damper torque acts as a drag torque on the motor shaft and also accelerates the damper rotor : If tile motor is operating at constant speed the damper rotor must also be running at a constant speed , so from Eqn . |
| 16 | ‘ You just have to wonder if those members of the disciplinary committee really care about where the game is going at international level . |
| 17 | What is lacking at this stage is for some imaginative research laboratory or university department to contact serious UFO researchers and design an experimental study for these UAPs . |
| 18 | If the model is travelling at some speed and/or a sharp turn is made , it will in fact gain height despite the fact that no back cyclic is applied . |
| 19 | If the model is travelling at some speed , things become much more complicated . |
| 20 | We are , however , keeping our hand in as the coarse plant is running at full production giving us plenty of bagging to do ! |
| 21 | When Jo is hiding at Bleak House Skimpole accepts a bribe from Inspector Bucket to reveal the boy 's presence . |
| 22 | Hilton 's uneducated disciple , however , is learning at this stage that the goal of the contemplative life is a remaking of the self to be like God through a loving practice , and thus knowledge , of goodness : Such contemplation is experienced as a gift which lifts the conscious effort to know and love God into an activity of delight which expresses the whole man : Although this goal is thus acknowledged from the start , the rest of the book is devoted to the means by which the contemplative can work towards it . |
| 23 | Fabian is studying at secondary school for the abitur or school-leaving certificate ( equivalent to English A-levels ) , and also learning to be a construction worker . |