Example sentences of "[noun] [is] [vb pp] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not satisfactory where a significant separate item of loss is incurred at a particular time . |
| 2 | The pull-out torque is maximised at a supply angular frequency when the switching angle is set to its optimum value : ( Acarnley and Gibbons , 1982 ; Tal , 1982 ) . |
| 3 | It has been in the initial stage in which wishing prevails over thinking , generalisation over observation , and in which little attempt is made at a critical analysis of existing facts or available means . |
| 4 | When we take a Bach Flower or homoeopathic remedy , or even when we smell the fragrance of a beautiful flower , the healing effect is triggered at a subtle level , in the auric body ( explained below ) and filters ‘ inwards ’ as it were , to the physical body . |
| 5 | Only that portion of income above this figure is taxed at a marginally higher rate . |
| 6 | The wedding is held at a worship meeting in which the couple make a declaration of marriage . |
| 7 | My horse is kept at a lovely yard 13 miles away : too far for many people 's choice , but the facilities and the people compensate for the 20 minute drive . |
| 8 | But even if the state is driven to an action , if at the same time the citizen is put at a serious disadvantage in the assertion of his legal , in this case of his constitutional , rights , by defence in the suit , justice may require that he should be at liberty to avoid those disadvantages by paying promptly and bringing suit on his side . |
| 9 | But even if the state is driven to an action , if at the same time the citizen is put at a serious disadvantage in the assertion of his legal , in this case of his constitutional , rights , by defence in the suit , justice may require that he should be at liberty to avoid those disadvantages by paying promptly and bringing suit on his side . |
| 10 | But even if the state is driven to an action , if at the same time the citizen is put at a serious disadvantage in the assertion of his legal , in this case of his constitutional rights , by defence in the suit , justice may require that he should be at liberty to avoid those disadvantages by paying promptly and bringing suit on his side . |
| 11 | But even if the state is driven to an action , if at the same time the citizen is put at a serious disadvantage in the assertion of his legal , in this case of his constitutional rights , by defence in the suit , justice may require that he should be at liberty to avoid those disadvantages by paying promptly and bringing suit on his side . |
| 12 | In broad outline : the prison population of Nicaragua is estimated at a little over 7,000 inmates . |
| 13 | In all cases , the lap is run at a slow speed , 25–30 rpm , as opposed to the greater speeds recommended by the lapping machine manufacturers . |
| 14 | The aisle is roofed at a lower level than the nave and the triforia have the function of masking the lean-to roofs which cover these vaults . |
| 15 | The third dimension is taken at a paraline angle to the horizontal . |
| 16 | Moreover , unemployment benefit is paid at a lower rate , and , for a married couple , is valued at only 54 per cent of the level of the pension paid to a retired couple . |
| 17 | If income above OA is taxed at a constant marginal rate , the individual is then on the schedule BC with a constant slope . |
| 18 | We know that the controls over tobacco sponsorship of sport do not have the affect that Mr. Lawson attributes to them , because all the academic research shows that the tobacco industry 's sponsorship of sport is aimed at a younger market . |
| 19 | Each non-inverting input voltage is held at a different level , the connection nearest pin 4 being the lowest voltage , and the connection nearest pin 6 being the highest . |
| 20 | LYRIC Fantasy is quoted at a generous-looking 5–2 for the £103,000 King 's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot a week tomorrow . |
| 21 | Lothian Regional councillors will put forward a case in favour of a postal referendum when the issue is discussed at a meeting of Labour groups at the start of the annual conference of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities in Dunblane . |
| 22 | Each discovery is bought at a cost , he wrote . |
| 23 | As my hon. Friend the Member for Dumbarton ( Mr. McFall ) has said , the sponsorship is aimed at a market that identifies sport with glamour and , by extension , with tobacco . |
| 24 | Anthracite is imported at a rate of 1m tonnes per annum . |
| 25 | When a member of the Royal Family becomes pregnant , an announcement is made at a time of their choosing . ’ |
| 26 | For grinding , the disc is kept at a shallow angle to the work |
| 27 | In the Zartmann experiment a narrow beam of vaporised metal atoms is directed at a rotating cylindrical drum ( see figure 3.9 ) . |
| 28 | Finally , a good deal of inquiry is made at a local level by local authorities or local voluntary bodies attempting to assess a particular problem in the immediate area . |
| 29 | The madeira cake is cooked at a fairly low oven temperature as overheating halts the action of the raising agent and the cake becomes rather solid . |
| 30 | 7.2.3 For elderly people , the proposals appear to overlook the difficulties which they may face if , for instance , the contract for cataracts or hip replacements is placed at a hospital some distance away . |