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

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1 There is one large interesting watercolour with a background of the Langdales , a middle ground of Hornby Castle and a foreground of the lower falls at Rydal ; all this is explained at the foot of the picture .
2 The importance of grazing both cows and sheep over the same land ( either together or in succession ) , both for the good of the sward and the health of the livestock , is explained at the beginning of Chapter 6 .
3 Young men and underclass men in general are also portrayed in disparaging terms in the book , even though the explanation for their behaviour ( criminality , violence , drugs , hanging round pool halls , lick of responsibility for offspring ) is placed at the door of external forces .
4 This is placed at the bottom of the cylindrical casing .
5 The coarsest sieve required is placed at the top of a nest of sieves in which the screen openings become progressively smaller downwards .
6 For example , when a ball is placed at the top of a hill , it will roll downwards .
7 Siporax is placed at the heart of gravel which pre-filters the water before it reaches the sintered glass .
8 One coil electrode is placed at the SVC-RA junction and the second in the right ventricle ( fig 2 ) .
9 At the beginning of each trial food is placed at the end of each arm and the rat left to move from arm to arm , in whatever sequence it chooses , in order to retrieve the food .
10 To give it maximum prominence the statement concerning factorisation in Q[x] is placed at the end of this section ( 1.9.18 ) .
11 ( 2 ) Where under an agreement an officer of a regional council is placed at the disposal of a district council for the purposes of this section , that officer may perform the duties of clerk or assistant clerk of the aforementioned boards .
12 In Homeless History a blown-up snapshot of a young woman , circa 1930 , is placed at the entrance to a room where paper peels away from black mould , shattered plaster exposes beams and woodwork is broken .
13 As the backswing progresses , the shoulders turn around the spine angle which is pre-set at the address position .
14 Today 's stage nine is 120 miles from Wrexham to Rotherham and the Milk Race comes to Liverpool city centre tomorrow , the first riders set to arrive at around 2.30pm. finishing line for the stage is situated at the top of the cobbled William Brown Street .
15 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 .
16 This field is situated at the edge of the Zechstein salt basin and thin beds of halite extend over part of the structure .
17 The Dorset Square Hotel is situated at the back of Baker Street in , as the name suggests , a charming old square , once the location of the first Lords Cricket Ground .
18 Morvich is situated at the foot of the vast Beinn Fhada , also known as Ben Attow , a rough-topped mountain seven miles long and of considerable girth .
19 Easily Accessible : Greenrigg Hotel is situated at the foot of the Caldbeck Fells and only a mile from the Cumbrian Way in the more northern and in summer , less crowded area of the Lake District .
20 It is situated at the end of a rainbow .
21 In addition to the events staged at all four University campuses , the University also houses the excellent Riverside Theatre , which is situated at the Coleraine campus .
22 In addition to the events staged at all four University campuses , the University also houses the excellent Riverside Theatre , which is situated at the Coleraine campus .
23 But camp comes to life around that recognition ; it is situated at the point of emergence of the artificial from the real , culture from nature — or rather when and where the real collapses into artifice , nature into culture ; camp restores vitality to artifice , and vice versa , deriving the artificial from , and feeding it back into or as , the real .
24 Dornie is situated at the point where Loch Alsh branches into two and loses its name , continuing as Loch Duich and Loch Long .
25 In ‘ Kubla Khan ’ , Coleridge vividly imagines and describes a ‘ stately pleasure-dome ’ of enormous conception , which is situated at the point where the sacred river delves underground into a savage and huge network of caves ‘ measureless to man ’ .
26 A large cafeteria seating over 300 people and offering full self-service facilities is situated at the rear of the Manor House .
27 Protostomes , such as annelids and arthropods , are usually regarded as having spiral , determinate embryonic cleavage , and the embryonic blastopore is situated at the rear , at or near the site of the future mouth .
28 That is a duty which he owes to all those who may have occasion to use the article : and it is a duty which is broken at the time when he is negligent in making the article .
29 The nine thirty six London Kings Cross service that one is delayed at the moment as is the nine forty two Bournemouth service out of platform five .
30 Undeniably their faith is genuine , but the weakness is that their faith is developed at the expense of their understanding .
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