Example sentences of "[coord] are [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | iv Survey the legal and structural arrangements that have been introduced and/or are associated with US/UK high technology defence programmes . |
| 2 | People have been shown ( 1 ) to prefer proximity to kin ( presumably , the better to help them ) , ( 2 ) to actually help their kin ( presumably in ways likely to enhance their reproductive success ) , and ( 3 ) to produce more children and grandchildren when they live close to and/or are helped by kin . |
| 3 | Without border checks , traders may be tempted to claim exemption from VAT on goods ostensibly destined for export but which , in fact , never leave the country or are reimported . |
| 4 | For instance , those who experience a violent death ( self-inflicted or otherwise ) or are denied proper burial must remain earth-bound until they are exorcised . |
| 5 | Moreover , if we bring to this common confusion the elementary historical observation that these presumptive classes of ‘ art ’ and ‘ sub-art ’ or ‘ non-art ’ tend to shift ( all novels , once , would have been in the downgrading classes ; particular classes of novel , for example ‘ science fiction ’ , move from one side of the divide to another , or are straddled across it ; cinema films are ‘ commercial popular culture ’ but then some films are ‘ high art ’ ) , we become more and more certain that we must refuse that beguiling invitation to leave aside ‘ sociological categories ’ and move to ‘ the works of art themselves ’ . |
| 6 | Late summer and early autumn are good times to sow hardy green manures , which stay in the ground through the winter and rot down , or are dug in , in the spring . |
| 7 | Those who return for the same symptoms or are referred may require more attention . |
| 8 | Admittedly then , those seeking a comprehensive analysis , will have to have some a priori position on these issues since they all profoundly affect or are affected by environmental degradation . |
| 9 | Whether creole varieties are termed ‘ dialects of ’ English or are regarded as languages in their own right is a Political and ideological question , which concerns the social identity of groups of speakers . |
| 10 | The structure of the development or construction company will affect the nature of the feasibility study , depending on whether the functions of funding , construction and marketing are all undertaken by one company or are subdivided between several different companies . |
| 11 | In the neo-elitist view it is important to study not just how the issues which become major political conflicts are resolved , but also which issues never make the political agenda at all or are prevented from reaching any decision when they do emerge as issues . |
| 12 | Others are supplied as polymers , per se , or are made as polymers in a dental laboratory , where elevated temperatures are used without any risk to the patient . |
| 13 | Equally the enunciation of statements C and D may enable certain individuals to dominate the group in the name of an ‘ imagined community ’ of race or class which they either claim or are made by others to represent . |
| 14 | in terms of paying out any enhancements if people take early voluntary retirement , or are made , erm , if a package is with , at at at the time of government reorganisation . |
| 15 | Let us leave aside , for the moment , the practical difficulties which stand or are believed to stand in the way of direct democracy . |
| 16 | The advice from the group once again raised the sensitive issue of employing staff who admit to being , or are discovered to be infected . |
| 17 | Although a wide range of mutual aid groups are now available , involving reciprocal aid among people who have in common one particular type of life stress , members typically only discover or are discovered by the organisation some considerable time after the event ( Richardson and Goodman , 1983 ) . |
| 18 | Of course , even within the stated parameters , comprehensiveness is an impossible goal , because some publications escape the net , or are listed so late that they have gone out of print or are out-of-date by the time they appear . |
| 19 | Vogue wheels should not be fitted to earlier Range Rovers unless the wheel studs are marked with a line on the end or are replaced with new ones . |
| 20 | From this we can see that the only pieces that can be affected by the commutator [ F , R ] are those which are in the overlap or are moved into the overlap by F or R . |
| 21 | The Earth 's own magnetic field has a pulse frequency of 10 Hz ( 10 pulses/second ) and it has been found that if patients are placed in magnetic fields of around 10 Hz , or are given electro-acupuncture at 10 Hz , healing can be speeded up . |
| 22 | The hypocrites take , or are given , all , and once they have it , show their real selves . |
| 23 | They either share the children 's room or are given " quarters " , normally small , box-like rooms either on the roof or behind the kitchen . |
| 24 | Drugs used in the treatment of mental disorders are often supplied over the counter without prescription , with insufficient or misleading information , or are prescribed inappropriately . |
| 25 | Special classification schemes exist with more limited aims of covering just one main subject area , or are compiled in accordance with the interests of one user group . |
| 26 | Women will no longer accept that they are relegated to the kitchen or are treated as machines for the production of children . |
| 27 | It is to show that Britain does not really have a constitution at all , merely a system of government , even if some parts of it are more important to our democratic order than others or are treated ( perhaps : were treated until Mrs Thatcher 's time ) with greater veneration . |
| 28 | Chaplin was telling me that such people don ’ t qualify for medals or monuments , unlike those who fight and kill or wound , or are killed or wounded . |
| 29 | Greater emphasis should also have been placed on the economic context in which disputes occur and on the state of political consensus — primarily , whether the trade unions are accepted in a ‘ partnership ’ role with the state , or are defined as problematic to its objectives ( Ragin et al , 1982:243 ) . |
| 30 | Self-reinforcing contractions in output and employment start when people and businesses choose , or are obliged , to spend much less . |