Example sentences of "are [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are given some financial support from the government but this doe snot cover all our costs and we therefore depend on gifts from trusts , companies and individuals . |
| 2 | Suppose we are given some outline drawings of axes . |
| 3 | Supply teachers are more effective and happier when they are given some guidance on routines and expectations . |
| 4 | Above : Even the kitchen shelves are given some of Rita 's expert treatment and are festooned with large , bright bows |
| 5 | Secured creditors are given some protection : no proposal or modification that affects their rights to enforce security can be approved unless they concur . |
| 6 | However , once divisions are given some independence they may make decisions that are not in the best interests of the group as a whole . |
| 7 | Nothing can be more exciting than the first time that you are given some flowers , and particularly red roses . |
| 8 | The emergence of a set of strategies which encompass the whole institution can be developed at the same time as local links and local issues are given some priority . |
| 9 | These arguments are given some strength when we realise that the claims being made for English language by Lyons are remarkably similar to those being made for other aspects of English in general , or of English class culture in particular , by other writers . |
| 10 | Prisoners are given some choice as to which prison they go to ; what work they do ; what training or education courses they undertake . |
| 11 | If our democracy is to retain popular support and respect , it seems vital that the 60pc of voters regularly voting for change are given some opportunity to bring their ideals and values to bear on society . |
| 12 | ‘ Unless something is done and we are given some special dispensation we will never be happy with this . ’ |
| 13 | Because you are using some hospital staff , remember . ’ |
| 14 | In addition , a number of people who have gone through our study seminars keep in touch with us and tell us that they are using some of the things they 've learned here to be exposed here for their own work , but it 's very difficult to tell . |
| 15 | The main reason people have been wearing Adidas Shell-toes and Puma States in the past year or so is because Nike , Adidas , Troop , Converse , British Knights , Travel Fox , Reebok , LA Gear , Hi-Tec , Jordache , etc , are producing some of the silliest , shittiest trainers known to man ( and woman ) . |
| 16 | Belgium , Holland , Norway and Sweden are producing some strong new designers of clothes , shoes and accessories . |
| 17 | No doubt the publishers would claim that it was all in the pursuit of the greater truth , in the way that the slimy tabloids and the unspeakable Sunday Times do when they are parading some particularly unpleasant piece of gossip . |
| 18 | If the young daughters of women with gonorrhoea are examined some 5 per cent will be found to be suffering from a gonococcal vulva-vaginitis . |
| 19 | At present , there are no arrangements to open Miró 's studio , in which are stacked some thirty boldly brushed but unfinished canvases upon which the artist was working at his end of his career . |
| 20 | Bend your arms in front of you , so that you are resting some of your weight on your elbows . |
| 21 | Erm we are renumbering some points in that one , erm we were trying to avoid it before but I ca n't seem any way of avoiding it here because these are major new things . |
| 22 | We appreciate the County put on an interesting programme of events , but since we are situated some distance from County Headquarters and public transport is virtually non-existent , we are unable to participate in very much . |
| 23 | And anyway there were no witnesses , though they are bringing some forward who will pretend to be . ’ |
| 24 | I give credit to the people of those regions who , as we have seen , are realising some of the follies of the past . |
| 25 | ‘ Getting away with it ’ , of course , means something only if the bats are adopting some kind of Tit for Tat strategy . |
| 26 | It clearly takes longer if you do it with another person or as a group but even then 15 to 20 minutes is adequate unless you are tackling some really contentious issues . |
| 27 | In Schedule 2 are included some of the minority community languages e.g. , Hindi , Bengali , Panjabi , Gujarati , Urdu . |
| 28 | The Faculty is one of the largest of its type in Europe , consisting of six Departments in which are located some 180 members of academic staff , each contributing to the strength of the Faculty with their scholarship and expertise . |
| 29 | Its best vines are located some distance from the village on the gentle southern slopes of Mont Ferré , on the eastern edge of a small hamlet called Varsovie . |
| 30 | They are considered some of your masterpieces . |