Example sentences of "are [adv] [v-ing] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some newspapers are already running at a loss in the hope that they will move back into profit when the economic situation improves . |
| 2 | In the last decade magnetic resonance imaging ( MRI ) has become an established diagnostic tool in clinical medicine and improvements in experimental technique and equipment are still continuing at a considerable pace . |
| 3 | Incidentally , it is a good idea to take photographs where possible as sites are still disappearing at a rapid rate . |
| 4 | The hardware platforms on which this software runs are also improving at a similar rate and , as they are not proprietary , it is possible for the user to upgrade at will rather than when the developer demands . |
| 5 | The terrorists know that by hitting commercial buildings and their insurers they are also hitting at a British Government faced with potentially huge underwriting costs even as it is desperate to find ways of bringing down the public sector borrowing requirement . |
| 6 | And one of one of the things that I 've got on a regular basis is the many of the things Harlow Council put on like pop concerts country and western have actually been used by people who who perhaps live outside of Harlow so the Council are now looking at a charging policy but also we should also gon na introduce into the theatre is the leisure card which actually includes that the people actually live in the town local and the reproductional sort of show if they can do so they should buy . |
| 7 | They fear that they are now looking at a successor tax which is designed simply to allow the Government to muddle through to the next election . |
| 8 | If we take into account the fact that women are now marrying at a younger age as well , twentieth-century families will be completed even earlier than the chart indicates . |
| 9 | Summonses for non-payment are now running at a million a year |
| 10 | CASES OF people infected with the Aids virus , HIV , are now increasing at a rate of almost five a day , according to the latest government figures . |
| 11 | In a week when government figures showed that cases of people infected with the Aids virus are now increasing at a rate of almost five a day , one could see their point . |
| 12 | The family are now celebrating at a secret location . |
| 13 | ‘ We are today standing at a historic crossroads , ’ Mr Suzuki told a conference in ( most appositely ) Hawaii , ‘ a crossroads where the many civilizations encounter each other in this Pacific region . |
| 14 | are indeed looking at a much longer time-span . |
| 15 | The company , which claims it has managed to undercut its competitors by up to 30% , has proved especially adept at shifting its tape back-up systems and SuperVGA monitors ; the latter , priced at £120 each , are currently shipping at a rate of 2,000 per month in the UK alone . |
| 16 | Chairman Peter Bonfield pointed out that most of ICL 's competitors are currently trading at a loss . |