Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] at [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 c Models i General Hospitals Theoretically , general hospital services are unsegregated , but there is often " segregation by stealth " in that dementing patients ( often 10–20% of residents ) are placed at one end of the ward , or in single rooms .
2 These calculations allowed for £2.1 million to be made available for further community developments in Riverside to follow the closure ( all these figures are given at 1986 prices ) .
3 Of course , all parents ( and teachers ) are beset at one time or another by disobedient children .
4 Computers , by comparison , respond to signals that are in binary form , which means they are transmitted at two levels only .
5 Taxes are collected at three levels of government in Yugoslavia : by the federal government , by the governments of the republics and provinces , and by the communes , including some multi-commune cities .
6 ‘ The Snowdon locomotive boilers are rated at 9.500 lbs per hour evaporation at 200 p.s.i .
7 The current Viking siblings are rated at 40 SPECmarks for the 33MHz processor and 50 SPECmarks for the 40MHz CPU .
8 On the O-235 , some versions are rated at 118 hp at 2,700 rpm , most at 112 hp with 2,600 rpm corresponding to useful percentage powers at various levels — typically 55,65 and 75 per cent power at sea level , three , six and nine thousand feet .
9 The 400 can be configured with a theoretical 64 CPUs — though linear performance gains are curtailed at 28 processors , and the largest installed machine runs only eight 68040s ( downsized from 16 68030s ) .
10 Decisions are made at one point , and so easier to coordinate .
11 They rotate the hips , all babies are routinely examined at delivery and they 'll find quite a number I would , of babies with slightly clicky hips , the reason for that is because of the hormones that have , er are in the baby 's body to relax all the muscles , those will go away after a few days , so when they 're re-checked at twelve days a number of the clicks they heard originally will no longer be there .
12 SO&sub2 ; and soot are measured at 418 sites ( the descendants of thousands set up for the Clean Air Acts ) but , prior to criticism from the House of Commons Environment Committee in 1984 , knowledge of other pollutants was threadbare .
13 The Unit and the Register are housed at 16 Queen Anne 's Gate , London SW1 .
14 These people prepare diagrams , drawings and plans of a technical nature and are employed at two levels , design and detail .
15 Parked outside the Polytechnic there were two small taxi-vans that are hired at ten copecks per kilometre .
16 ‘ A sign of the times ' as 20 jobs are axed at two firms
17 After 5 min at room temperature , samples are spun at 13000 rpm for 5 min. and the supernatant is carefully removed with a yellow tip , avoiding the usually invisible DNA pellet .
18 Presumably , the reason is that even with a word mask , word targets are represented at two levels ( word detector and letter detector ) while letter targets are represented at only one .
19 To illustrate the point further , some bridges are fixed at one end , but rest upon rollers at the opposite end , to allow for expansion .
20 All penalties are cumulative , but penalties for disobedience depend on whether they are incurred at one obstacle or not .
21 Leopard cubs are weaned at three months and then share their mother 's kills .
22 The battery connections are reversed at one end of the circuit , so that each recorder can operate when the station is transmitting .
23 They are awarded at five levels with an overlap on Level Three so that Levels One to Three cover craft skills and Three to Five cover technical , managerial and professional tasks .
24 Also like S. Mark 's , the domes are supported on massive square piers which are pierced at two levels by round arched passages .
25 Total emissions are estimated at 2,100 tonnes a year .
26 780 and 480 performance marks are estimated at 170 transactions per second .
27 If overall losses are estimated at 1000 kg per ha per year , then the 20–25 million ha under shifting cultivation or permanent conversion from forest to other uses , generate more than the total nitrogen delivered by rivers to the oceans .
28 Fattened pigs are killed at 6–8 months old , breeders at 3–4 years .
29 Still , ‘ taking into account all relevant factors ’ , the board is recommending that the dividend be maintained at 1991 levels .
30 He believes plans to reduce costs , restore profits , and improve cash generation are on target , and as a result , the board is recommending that the interim dividend be maintained at 2.1 pence .
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