Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [verb] at [art] " in BNC.

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1 In a review which is intended to operate at an institutional level , it is of considerable importance that it should be seen that way by those taking part .
2 The result is that the relay RLA is heard to click at the end of the timing period , but the timer re-starts as it is caused to re-commence timing for a further period .
3 The motion of this portion of the sewing machine is dictated by the constant angular velocity , which is considered to occur at the drive shaft A. In the kinematics program this motion is represented by the construction of a graph for the rotation of this component ( AZ-rotation ) .
4 It has long been the case that where a company is would up by the court , the liquidation is deemed to commence at the date of presentation of the petition .
5 Commenting on its figures ( see page seven ) , Amsterdam-based networking and electrical engineering group Getronics NV says it sees no evidence of market growth , and assuming no major acquisitions occur , its business will grow hardly any faster than in 1992 , when net profit rose 14% ; its investment is expected to remain at the same level as in 1992 , and cash flow is expected to develop on a comparable basis .
6 An aim can be taken to be a statement of intent on the part of the teacher , usually expressed in general terms , whilst an objective is a statement describing in specific terms what the student is expected to do at the end of a course of learning experience .
7 The ozone layer over Europe has already been reduced by 10 per cent in the last ten years , and is expected to decline at an accelerating rate .
8 In an attempt to forestall or derail Microsoft Corp 's likely objections to its WABI Windows Applications Binary Interface for running Windows applications under Unix , Sun Microsystems Inc is expected to reveal at the WABI launch tomorrow that it has orchestrated a Public Windows Initiative pressure group of vendors that will attempt to force Microsoft to open up , if not make public , its future plans for the Win16 16-bit application programming interface for Windows 3.1 , this week 's issue of our sister paper Unigram.X reports .
9 The press starting running in the summer and is expected to run at a profit by the end of the year .
10 Austria is expected to propose at the conference the setting up of a European Migration Charter , a document which will have to be elaborated on later .
11 For example , in a particular year a given region has x million inhabitants and the population is expected to increase at a rate of 2% per year .
12 This market is currently valued at $6,500m worldwide and is expected to grow at an aggregate annual rate of 13% .
13 Usually , the m-derived section is designed to resonate at a frequency just outside the pass band of the prototype so that its strong resonant attenuation coincides with the range of weakest attenuation of the prototype .
14 This chart is designed to show at a glance exactly how many rooms have been let and exactly how many rooms are still available to be let and their type .
15 I understand the gearbox is designed to run at a temperature of 95°C , so would it not be prudent to use the heavier oil ?
16 It is worth noting the language in the Federation rebuttal of the PSI report , for it illustrates how the culture is programmed to sneer at the ‘ graphic literary phrase ’ and dismiss the use of ‘ anecdotal material ’ as unscientific : while participant observation is considered to be a world away from ‘ research based on safe academic principles ’ ( my emphasis ) .
17 This , and the growing trend in American society to express displeasure more vociferously and outspokenly than in the past , is said to lie at the root of recent player-directed violence ( ibid.:204–5 ) .
18 It will be in everyone 's interests to ensure that accounts are taken and valuations made promptly and , perhaps , if the involvement of a third party as independent valuer , arbitrator or mediator is contemplated to break any deadlock , that a time limit be imposed for agreement inter partes. ( b ) Calculation of what is due to the outgoing partner The first and obvious step in the valuation process is the taking of an account up to the date when the outgoing partner dies or leaves the firm , unless that happens or ( except in the case of a death or bankruptcy ) is made to happen at the end of the firm 's normal accounting period .
19 If the rent under the sublease is made to increase at the same rate as the rent under the headlease , and the rent under the headlease is less than a market rent at the date of grant of the sublease , the rent under the sublease may well exceed the true market rent after the first rent review .
20 Rather than try to disentangle the scores of relationships examined between animals and plants in this area by putting them into categories of predation or dispersal mechanism , an attempt is made to look at the relationships of particular taxonomic groups of animals and their food plants .
21 The end of the coding region is indicated by a U. Translation is shown initiating at the first methionine at nucleotide 76 .
22 The presence of the visceral-specific exon 5b is shown located at the 25kDa/50kDa junction .
23 The championship is scheduled to start at the end of August and run for eight weeks .
24 As expected ( UX No 384 ) , the two other Unix platforms it will market OfficePower on are Sun Microsystems Inc Sparcstations running SunOs 4.1.2 , which is scheduled to ship at the end of June and IBM Corp 's RS/6000 AIX systems , which ICL says will hit the streets at the end of September .
25 Piaget attempts to map the increasing capacity for abstraction implied by the symbolic function , showing that in this development , language , which depends on an entirely conventional relationship between sign and signified , is bound to come at a relatively late stage .
26 With flow production he or she will have to anticipate model changes in order to ensure that the firm is invited to quote at the outset , and then follow up this quotation in the expectation of securing an order which will be fulfilled over the life of the product .
27 The group is invited to start at a common point : response to a specific trigger — a research quote , a statement about opinions to be completed , a range of factors to be ranked for importance , a role play .
28 At one stage Glasser is invited to look at a tenement close — by Bernard , a Communist who was to fight in Spain and return with an altered mind .
29 This is in agreement with both crystallographic data and recent NMR studies where a B II junction is found to occur at a base pair mismatch site ( 9 ) .
30 Some times a whole period is spent looking at a ladybird .
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