Example sentences of "is [adj] [to-vb] at [noun] " in BNC.

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1 5029 is due to remain at Bury until the end of February , and is subject to a six steamings a month agreement , so it should see extensive use , and provide plenty of opportunities to experience GW ( four-cylinder power in Lancashire ) .
2 Geoff , who is due to retire at Christmas , started work in April 1943 with Armstrong Siddeley Motors in Coventry , as a fourteen-year-old trainee in the works order office .
3 The locomotive is due to arrive at Bury by road and make its first appearance at a hastily-organised Great Western Weekend over the weekend of November 14–15 .
4 ‘ This train is due to arrive at Tunbridge Wells sometime later today , ’ he crackled over the tannoy .
5 British rail tell us that the Scotland to Brighton train which is due to call at Oxford at 5.35 is running 2 hours late this evening , but I have nothing to report to you from the buses .
6 It is due to stay at Llangollen until September .
7 And finally , it is the ability to open the arms of memory to welcome them back as a valued part of the whole life experience , with which it is possible to live at peace , without pain , and with a sense of completeness at last ; and when this has been accomplished the bereaved are ready to embrace life again .
8 The constructivist says that we should regard the problem of how it is possible to act at will as the best philosophical and psychological road to the problem of mentality .
9 With our modern use of words it is possible to look at God 's statement in Genesis 2:18 — ‘ It is not good for the man to be alone .
10 The former is mainly concerned with the achievement of goals , not overly concerned about opposition and the costs of disturbance ; the latter is more concerned to represent and respond to diverse interests and is willing to arrive at compromises , if necessary sacrificing policy goals .
11 Frequently the sales tax is levied on the importer or the manufacturer because it is easier to collect at source .
12 shop is supposed to make at home
13 Dezallier-D'Argenville slightly reduces the delay : ‘ Among the common people it is customary to stay at home for two or three days after death , and to keep the body in a room where friends and relatives are invited to come and see it . ’
14 Dezallier-D'Argenville provides us with the answer : ‘ Among the common people it is customary to stay at home for two or three days after death , and to keep the body in a room where friends and relatives are invited to come and see it . ’
15 You 're a woman , not a child , though that is hard to believe at times . ’
16 Plasticine is useful to have at hand for propping up items of icing and marzipan while they are drying , You may also need various items such as pencils , an icing ruler ( invaluable for measuring dimensions and trimming in straight lines ) , a pair of scissors and some string .
17 That is why it is important to work at night , he wrote .
18 When receiving professional aromatherapy treatment-especially aromatherapy massage — it is important to feel at ease with your therapist if it is to be of any worth .
19 It is important to look at ratio trends over extended periods in order to judge the progress of the company .
20 It is important to look at ratio trends over extended periods in order to judge the progress of the company .
21 It is important to look at Darlington as a whole and we have to consider all of the Catholic schools in Darlington . ’
22 Here it is important to look at extensions of the CNAA 's wider involvement with subjects and institutions .
23 The availability of such services plays a part in whether an old person is able to stay at home .
24 Because of the shortage of such funds , it is essential to arrive at methods for their use that ensure that as far as possible :
25 Are you , it is difficult to cross at Lord 's , er , I mean it is as you say , it 's quite a trek from the er , from whichever dressing room you 're in , down the steps , through the Long Room , there 's always someone coming the wrong direction then .
26 It is inefficient to produce at A if production at B is possible .
27 Given that the meaning of ‘ arts ’ and ‘ science ’ is dependent on the differences between them , it is necessary to look at scientists ' perceptions of the arts , and vice versa .
28 To place a detailed analysis in context it is necessary to look at trends in key figures over a number of years and to make comparisons with other firms in the same industry .
29 In these circumstances it is tempting to look at incorporation so that each partner 's ‘ take ’ from the business in the form of salary is limited to an amount that avoids tax being paid at any rate greater than the basic rate of 25% .
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