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

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1 John is tucked up at home : they want to talk about him .
2 Now , the Israelites had been taught to welcome strangers and to look after them and Ruth 's fears must have been allayed as they receive her , there 's no cross examination , there 's no inquisition , she does n't go through any third degree , she is received back at face value .
3 [ But this does not mean that a primary business group has to be kept together as a unit for example , polymers research on fibres is carried out at Wilton , but that on spinning at Gloucester . ]
4 The present system of managed floating does contain the possibility of direct conflict if official intervention is carried out at cross-purposes .
5 The finishing work on the 125 jet is carried out at Little Rock in Arkansas .
6 The procedures by which the project is carried out at present are summarised in Sections 4.7 and 4.8 and exemplified in the Major and Minor Project schools described in Chapters 5 and 6 .
7 ‘ PC Allen ’ is steamed up at Page 's Park shed in readiness for its return to passenger service on June 20 .
8 Glasgow High-Kelvinside , in desperate trouble in Division I , meet Clarkston at Braidholm tonight , and once again Cammy Little and George Breckenridge play musical chairs , this time Little wearing the No 15 jersey and Breckenridge the No 10 , while former regular Graham Macnab is drafted in at centre .
9 STRAPPING LAD : Wigmore is tied up at work , wearing a harness
10 A precedent is set out at Appendix D , showing typical provisions for valuations needed for a transfer .
11 An example covering letter for the Information memorandum for a flexible sales process is set out at section 1102.11 .
12 Their income from social security is £12 electricity and £5.20 gas — is taken off at source by the DHSS ( Department of Health and Social Security ) .
13 One of the ponies at my local stable always gets a cough and a runny nose when he is stabled in at nights .
14 We explored the intricate channels of the Sound of Harris ( in the days before it was buoyed ) , and poked our bows under the awful cliffs of Mingulay near Barra Head , where a thousand seabirds clamour and the sun is shut out at noon .
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