Example sentences of "and [noun] [is] [vb pp] at " in BNC.

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1 Police are treating both fires as suspicious and damage is estimated at £40,000 .
2 The parcels operation , which lost £18million in 1987/88 , is set to earn profits of £9million by 1992/93 , and investment is put at £35million .
3 Blushing , I grabbed the proffered rod , carefully avoiding Ann 's look of resignation , and instantly hooked both the dap and Ann 's cast at the same time .
4 We all know what happens when jellied gravy and sediment is left at the bottom of a bowl of dripping or lard .
5 The resulting three-year HND in Manufacturing Technology and Management is taught at Napier , one afternoon and one evening a week .
6 If the difference between prose and poetry is defined at its most banal level , by the absence or presence of verse form , then some types of poetry are more " prosaic " than others , and some types of prose are more poetic , " than others .
7 Thus , to take a matter of current importance , the policy of imposing sanctions on Serbia and Montenegro is implemented at Community level by legislation adopted under Article 113 of the EEC Treaty as a matter of common commercial policy .
8 Immigration and emigration is noted at both seasons , but the former predominates in spring , with 76 per cent .
9 Its scope and meaning is discussed at pp96-97 .
10 Most people find life a mixture of nice and nasty experiences and behaviour is aimed at maximizing the nice experiences and minimizing the nasty ones .
11 In order to gain automatic control of the trouble spot , namely the association between the pronoun and the verb ending , a system drill consisting of several substitution drills needs to be set up , in which the pronoun is kept constant ( and hence the verb ending ) , and substitution is made at the verb stem position .
12 Although there are now strict regulations governing wood cutting and kerosene is sold at the entrance of the park for cooking , Hillary explains ‘ Lots of people tempt the Sherpas offering money for wooden fires . ’
13 The information office and library is situated at the HCIMA 's Trinity Road office and is a unique source of books , journals and advice on research .
14 The company 's largest overseas white spirits plant producing Gordon 's Gin and Vodka is located at Plainfield , near Chicago , Illinois , USA .
15 The cost of refitting the Mexican tuna fleet to use dolphin-safe nets and techniques is put at $25 million .
16 The motor accelerates rapidly to high speeds and deceleration is initiated at a point where the maximum rate of deceleration enables the load to reach the target position with zero speed .
17 In this example the load torque is negligible , so the rates of acceleration and deceleration are equal and deceleration is initiated at a point exactly halfway to the target .
18 The cooperativity between α-truncated polymerases and CRP is lost at the lac promoter , consequently it was expected that binding of CRP at its target in the -60 region would not lead to the occupancy of lac P1 by the mutant enzymes .
19 Redeemable preference shares carry a preferential right to income and to repayment of capital on a winding up , but usually their participation in dividends and capital is capped at a pre-determined amount .
20 Much oil and petrol is unloaded at docks along the canal , particularly for a petrochemical works at Carrington .
21 A Modernist bookcase by Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann and Jean Dunand in black lacquered wood , silver plate and glass is estimated at FF500–700,000 ( £50–70,000 ; $90–125,000 ) , while a Daum and Majorelle glass and bronze lamp in the form of a highly stylized flower , is estimated to make FF400–600,000 ( £40–60,000 ; $70–100,000 ) .
22 If the issue of the relationship between action and explanation is addressed at all it is through an endorsement of ‘ realist ’ approaches to social scientific activity in general .
23 No , it 's bed and breakfast is quoted at thirty five a erm double is quoted at sixty six , and singles at forty six .
24 Slowly the picture changes , and doubt is conceived at the first moment when ‘ thank you ’ is superfluous .
25 The figures assume that the loan is to be repaid using equal annual instalments over 20 years and interest is charged at 10 per cent of the reducing balance .
26 A useful collection of theorems and proofs is presented at the end of the chapter : among these is what is thought to be a novel proof of Sylvester 's law of degeneracy .
27 Their main studio and office is located at and they will be offering on-the-spot make-overs and photo sessions .
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