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

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1 These will include assertions to the effect that the sun is situated at some specified position in the sky with respect to an observer on earth , and that raindrops are falling from a cloud situated in some specified region relative to the observer .
2 It is an approach which is developed at some length by Professor Ronald H. Preston .
3 The case for immediate shelf representation in a public library is made at some length by Ranganathan , in his fourth library law — ‘ save the time of the reader ’ .
4 Maintaining teacher credibility and teacher self-respect is important but often this is done at some cost but if apologies to children and parents are justified then they should be made handsomely .
5 If at any point it is bought by a non-registered person the VAT is not recoverable , but must be added on again if the vehicle is sold at some point in the future by a registered person .
6 The original trophy that went with the first prize disappeared — it is thought at some time during the eighteenth century — and there was never enough money to replace it .
7 And if the picture is viewed at some later time , the face can be easily seen again by an observer who has already solved the puzzle once .
8 In all nasal consonants , the soft palate is lowered and at the same time the mouth passage is blocked at some point , so that all the air is pushed out of the nose .
9 The precise scope of the translation requirements is not completely clear , especially in cases in which the letter rogatory is issued at some interlocutory stage ; the specific motion there relevant surely should be translated , but the Protocol speaks only of the document which ‘ initiated the action ’ .
10 This research gave rise to the school of ‘ contingency theory ’ which is discussed at some length in Chapter 6 .
11 Staff performance is discussed at some length , though since there is no formal training scheme or disciplinary procedure the usual result of any dissatisfaction is that Davenport says he will ‘ speak to ’ the offender .
12 When the baseline is repeated at some later date , after the intervention programme , the same times must be used .
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