Example sentences of "is [verb] [adv] at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The system , which is available now , is targeted mainly at corporate users , wishing to provide their staff with instant access to information , or information suppliers , such as publishing houses .
2 Each session is spaced out at monthly intervals .
3 Education is carried out at various levels .
4 In terms of scientific choice , for example , it is possible to establish the value placed upon a country 's contribution to high-energy physics , and to decide whether or not such research should be supported , but it would be difficult to measure the individual contributions made by isolated single researchers from small departments in the UK , when the major part of their work is carried out at international centres in Geneva , or California .
5 The change in enthalpy that occurs when a process is carried out at constant pressure is given by We can substitute equation ( 3 ) into this equation to get : where qP is the heat absorbed by the system when the pressure of the system is constant .
6 There are three stages in this calculation : Stage 1 : Determination of The reaction is carried out at constant pressure and so we can put 4 qP .
7 Since the combustion in a bomb calorimeter is carried out at constant volume , the energy released is the internal energy change , AU .
8 Since the combustion is carried out at constant pressure , .
9 Also , the methods practised in today 's abattoirs , where a conveyor-belt approach to the slaughter of animals is carried out at maximum speed , is often to the detriment of hygiene procedures .
10 What is likely to prove even more controversial is the suggestion that the Government is looking seriously at imposing tolls on particular roads .
11 OIL GIANT BP is looking hard at alternative sources of energy .
12 This will give the rotor an imbalance , which is noticed particularly at high speed .
13 When an extended family is living together at close quarters , even minor irritations can grow out of all proportion .
14 Where this factor-augmenting technical progress is going on at constant exponential rates , the production function may be written ( 8–15 ) where K denotes the rate of capital augmentation and the rate of labour augmentation .
15 The name is so good that it is used twice at opposite ends of the Peak District , and both routes are major middle grade classics .
16 The whole history of Middle-earth seems to show that good is attained only at vast expense while evil recuperates almost at will .
17 A CRICKET club is biting back at persistent raiders and vandals by covering the roof of its pavilion with razor-sharp security wire .
18 I believe Air Force One is standing by at Upper Heyford to fly the coffin back to the States .
19 if attention is directed simply at annual balance of payments figures the decision appears surprising since 1949 was a year of further overall improvement .
20 All that is happening is that the story is taken over at various points by each of the members of the cast .
21 Exactly and er we are buying er a two seat version of this aeroplane er our two seat version is aimed primarily at operational training but er we have examined er time and again whether we believe the er the integration of the avionics which is possible in this aeroplane and which is planned for this aeroplane er is going to be able to reduce the pilot work load to such an extent that one man can comfortably do the job and we have arrived at the conclusion that he most certainly can .
22 It is aimed primarily at local authority members and officers who have not as yet been closely involved in European Community issues but who recognise that 1992 will bring important changes of policy and practice .
23 The conference is aimed primarily at public and private sector full-time trade union officials and senior lay trade union representatives .
24 John Roberts , the company 's chief executive , said he expected ‘ tens of thousands ’ of customers to benefit from the new tariff , which is aimed predominantly at low income families .
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