Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] are [verb] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It bursts at internals to release into the atmosphere an enormous number of rusty-red spores which are carried on the breeze to germinate in distant damp timber , starting the process afresh .
2 Currently , the average UK company pension fund is invested 80 per cent in equities ( 60 per cent UK ) and and only 9 per cent in bonds — in sharp contrast to US and European funds which are invested about a third in bonds .
3 And remember that this is in addition to the calories you are burning away every day during aerobic walking , another 200–400 calories depending upon time and effort .
4 A plan to restore the windows at a cost of DFl.1.2 million has been approved by the State Office for Monuments who are putting up the greater part of the necessary funds .
5 What about all those young talents who are drawn here every Sunday ?
6 They were shown a video about the department and introduced to members of the team who are setting up the service .
7 ‘ At present we are carrying out a detailed review of the loan book to establish its likely realisable value .
8 In Flockhart v. Robinson Lord Goddard C.J. said that it is ‘ not a mere body of persons ; it is a body of persons who are moving along a route . ’
9 Finally , in the Annex there are set out a number of terms which , according to the previous draft of art 3(3) , was to be an indicative list of terms which may be regarded as unfair .
10 HOSPITALS , community centres and local charities are set to reap the rewards from the work of local youths who are taking up the Post Office Community Challenge .
11 Therefore , if such a cynical interpretation of the motivation of those committed professionals who are carrying forward the first wave of trusts were to apply , it would be irrelevant because the resources are ring fenced by the region and the trusts would be at no disadvantage .
12 That cynical interpretation of the commitment of all those dedicated professionals who are carrying forward the first wave of trusts is so bitterly resented by the health service , which is why the Labour party has lost all credibility with the health professionals .
13 To mark 40 years of Elizabeth 's Britain we are giving away a truly royal prize to the first person out of the hat who identifies this tropical fruit .
14 Following a recommendation from Surrey Teachers we are setting up a fund in memory of Ann McMillan , whose untimely death last July shocked everyone .
15 The problem 's been around for a long time , but what 's new is that in an age when women are releasing themselves from stereotypical roles of submission , it 's the men still locked into emotionally repressive macho fantasies who are having all the problems .
16 The skylights in the galleries admit light through angled screens which are changed twice a year , at the equinoxes , and cut out direct rays to spread a diffuse illumination through the rooms .
17 For many beginners , reaching , turning and often falling is what an afternoon 's windsurfing consists of , which , although it is comforting and fun to be with the dozens of others who are doing exactly the same , does n't lead to much improvement in their sailing .
18 He always forgets that , with the Inland Revenue , we are considering how much of a citizen 's money should be handed over to the state , whereas in matters relating to benefits we are considering how the taxpayer 's money is handed out on our behalf .
19 Where gas fires are going to be installed , flues can be lined with flexible metal tube liners which are inserted down the chimney , but their life may be shortened by contaminating acids , formed by condensation in the flue combining with the carbon dioxide and sulphur dioxide contained in the flue gases .
20 By the same token they are producing just the right level of output , .
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