Example sentences of "is [vb pp] at the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The software is targeted at the telecommunications and aerospace markets . |
| 2 | Our claim form includes advice on the action you may take if you intend to claim under the policy but we wish to emphasise that IF YOUR MOTOR CAR IS INSURED AGAINST DAMAGE and is IMMOBILISED AT THE REPAIRERS ' PREMISES your local Motor Claims Office will arrange for an inspection by an Engineer immediately on receiving details from you by telephone , whether the claim form has been completed or not . |
| 3 | But much food aid is stolen as it is unloaded at the ports ; and army-escorted convoys manage to lose up to a third of their cargoes on the way . |
| 4 | From about c.1575 a new style appeared : the coffin is angled at the shoulders and the gable lid retained . |
| 5 | It is sold at the monuments , tourist information centres and through an increasing number of travel trade operators . |
| 6 | A floral chintz fabric is used at the windows and for the upholstered seat and valance under the white bed linen . |
| 7 | She is employed at the stores five evenings a week and on Sundays , and says the Sunday hours mean her husband can look after the children while she works . |
| 8 | This same relationship is demonstrated at the ends of Profiles 1 , 2 and 3 ( Figs. 8 , 9 and 10 ) . |
| 9 | The best-class rubbish is found at the gates of high-walled mansions , their privacy protected by barking Alsatians and uniformed guards . |
| 10 | 5.19 Statutory notices etc To give full particulars to the Landlord of any notice direction order or proposal for the Premises made given or issued to the Tenant by any local or public authority within [ 7 ] days of receipt and if so required by the Landlord to produce it to the Landlord and without delay to take all necessary steps to comply with the notice direction or order and at the request of the Landlord but at the cost of the Tenant to make or join with the Landlord in making such objections or representations against or in respect of any notice direction order or proposal as the Landlord shall deem expedient Seven days may be too short a period , particularly if the notice is served at the premises and not forwarded to the appropriate officer of a tenant company with any great alacrity . |
| 11 | ( 3 ) Wrong : the body is cut at the knees — which often looks awkward . |
| 12 | Her main line of criticism is directed at the members of that Catholic community , whose unscrupulous ways are created , she thinks , by their religion . |
| 13 | In RFS a parallel beam of light at a single frequency ( or energy ) from a tunable laser is directed at the atoms . |
| 14 | Laughter is a means of expressing judgement that is directed at the characters who fail in some way in the text . |
| 15 | If , however , the party is rejected at the polls , it could be left without any role at all . |
| 16 | As Stevie and Susan learn to live with the ups and downs of life in London , ‘ Riff-Raff ’ , directed by Ken Loach ( he of ‘ Hidden Agenda ’ ) builds a portrait — sometimes gritty , often funny — of life as it is lived at the margins . |
| 17 | His shirt is frayed at the sleeves where he has rolled back the cuffs , his skin shows brown down the open front , there are small dark hairs , a glistening drop of sweat . |
| 18 | And , as anywhere else , transitory lighting can turn a nondescript topography into a picture , as up on the Barkly Tableland where the narrow tarmac ribbon is frayed at the edges into blond tussocky grass as far as the eye can see . |
| 19 | Routledge 's Heritage Gardens by Sheena Goulty is aimed at the professionals tending gardens such as the above ( £45 ) . |
| 20 | The study is aimed at the victims of maturity diabetes , which affects 600,000 people in Britain , and will try to find ways of preventing or delaying the disease . |