Example sentences of "[vb -s] is at " in BNC.
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| 1 | His story as it unfolds is at times scarcely credible when we think back to the way things were in Frome in the 1790s . |
| 2 | Although his letter does not deny that Chlothild had a part to play in Clovis 's conversion , nor that the king decided to accept baptism during a battle against the Alamans , in some respects the information it contains is at odds with Gregory 's account and , therefore , with the traditional interpretation of events . |
| 3 | The centre of the Sun where fusion occurs is at a temperature of around fifteen million degrees but practical fusion needs a much higher temperature than this — hundreds of millions of degrees . |
| 4 | Now , we should not quibble about Schmitter 's definition of pluralism ( which is somewhat different and rather more wordy than is our own perspective on this theory ) since Schmitter is intent on making the point that the system of interest politics as it currently exists is at odds with the pluralist viewpoint in crucial ways that bear on the nature of interest groups and the access of particular interests to the state . |
| 5 | It is dated by Michael Jaffe to around 1605 , although Ann Marie Logan puts is at around 1601 . |
| 6 | ‘ A proper regard for human dignity leads to proper respect for human life from its origin , which IVF itself demonstrates is at fertilisation . |
| 7 | To turn three pages of essay into 77 pages of story looks suspiciously like the kind of redundant ornamentation that Steiner suggests is at the heart of what is wrong with Western values . |