Example sentences of "are [vb pp] at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Its nostrils are placed at the ends of two extremities that grow out from the side of its head .
2 If the I test is failed by 30 or more , both arms are severed at the elbows .
3 Four point charges of equal magnitude are located at the corners of a square as shown in Fig. 2.42 .
4 Congress , our laws are weakened at the Tories request , and recent announcements that the public funding of trade union education is to be stopped has even brought a c cry of outrage from the Health and Safety Executive .
5 In sCD2 the equivalent β- bulges are positioned at the ends of the CC' and FG loops , thus limiting the extent of the twist , and these loop regions are no longer of similar lengths ( Fig.4 b ) .
6 Made up in a bouquet of floral-design remnants , they are secured at the corners with a bow .
7 Checks are made at the pubs to see that the beer is actually drunk , as serious athletes have been known to let it spill down their vests to cool them off , for which they incur a two minute penalty .
8 The company will therefore lose its quotation after the measures are approved at a shareholders ' meeting .
9 Not only does seeing a chair as a three-dimensional object have this character , but so does seeing one line as longer in the Mulier-Lyer illusion ( in which two lines of equal length look unequal when differently slanting lines are drawn at the tips ) despite our knowing that the two lines are really the same length .
10 To hold the buoyancy aid in place nylon straps are provided at the sides , pulling through plastic buckles plus a nylon string draw cord at the bottom .
11 Foreign currency transactions of individual companies are translated at the rates ruling when they occurred .
12 Foreign currency monetary assets and liabilities are translated at the rates ruling at the balance sheet dates .
13 The intensity of warfare and the weight of weapons used declines across the spectrum ; all the bands are blurred at the edges where they overlap ; and each has a number of gradations within it .
14 Decorative bosses are superimposed at the intersections of all rib vaults .
15 Mitres are folded at the corners of hems to distribute the bulk of fabric evenly and neatly .
16 Particulars of charges created by debenture are kept at the Companies Registry and in the company 's register of charges .
17 This is similar to the marimba , but made with metal bars ; the resonators under each bar are fitted at the tops with discs which may be electrically opened or shut to create the vibrato characteristic of this instrument .
18 Taps are fitted at the ends of pipes ; valves are fitted somewhere in the pipe run .
19 Steps which are returned at the ends take up a lot of space , but are impressive .
20 The awards are held at the Bains Douches club and provide an opportunity for the exhausted fashion business to get together , congratulate each other , slag each other off , and get appallingly drunk .
21 Of course , other sessions running in parallel on the days are aimed at the specialists in the industry and the ability of such people to gather is another important aspect of the event .
22 My amendments are not designed to cover every eventuality , which of course would be a practical impossibility , but are aimed at the provisions that tend to be common to most agreements and leases .
23 Škvoreck ý's; The Bass Saxophone describes the particularly intense form this has taken under totalitarian regimes — both Fascist and Stalinist — when ‘ the ideological guns and sometimes even the police guns of all dictatorships are aimed at the men with the horns ’ .
24 The best track , rolling stock and journey times are to be found on the main intercity routes , where timetables and the provision of first class carriages and full catering services are aimed at the needs of the business community .
25 As a final refinement , you will probably find that the last few frames of each shot on the copy assembly are over-recorded at the edits .
26 The bones are bound to each other by tough , flexible ligaments and are articulated at the joints by muscles .
27 The bones are bound to each other by tough , flexible ligaments and are articulated at the joints by muscles .
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