Example sentences of "[adj] [am/are] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 K 1 and K 2 are called the principal curvatures of the surface at O. Their product is an invariant for the surface at O called the Gaussian curvature K ; thus
2 The under-17s are catching the senior men in terms of strength in depth , as was proved by Jenny Marie who was doubly unlucky to finish as runner-up twice , in the 800m and 1,500m , both times to Hayley Cole .
3 Yet even the Japanese are finding the American car market tough .
4 Now there are less than 30,000 and those 30,000 are producing the same amount of milk as the higher number did previously .
5 For the first time , civil servants accustomed to running Japan as they see fit are feeling the hot breath of their political masters on their necks .
6 The research will use statistical analysis to disentangle the impact of ‘ urban-rural shift ’ from the impact of urban policies and of regional policies in conditions where all three are influencing the major cities simultaneously .
7 The three are singing the last bars of a song .
8 Where these are rising the main stimulus to be motorway development .
9 Do n't confuse this with the time-up bell , especially when many areas are in close proximity and all are using the same type of bell .
10 ALL ARE CONSIDERED THE RAMSHACKLE DISORDER OF THE STREET MARKET THROUGH TO THOSE SMALL FACETS OF URBAN DECAY THAT CAN ADD LIFE , COLOUR AND TEXTURE TO AN OTHERWISE DULL SETTING
11 ALL ARE CONSIDERED THE RAMSHACKLE DISORDER OF THE STREET MARKET THROUGH TO THOSE SMALL FACETS OF URBAN DECAY THAT CAN ADD LIFE , COLOUR AND TEXTURE TO AN OTHERWISE DULL SETTING
12 If too many are undertaken the average time to completion will be unacceptably long .
13 ALL four of East Anglia 's League clubs , Ipswich Town , Norwich City , Colchester United and Cambridge United are to help the Imperial Cancer Research Fund in memory of late England soccer captain Bobby Moore .
14 In a bid to protect the Yanomami Indians , Brazilian police and military are evacuating the illegal gold miners who have streamed into the Indian reserve in Roraima state .
15 The General Household Survey 's special analysis of carers in 1985 ( Green , 1988 ) suggested that : 1.7 million adults are caring for someone living with them ; 1.4 million are spending at least twenty hours per week doing so ; and 3.4 million are bearing the main responsibility for the care of someone .
16 ‘ Ocelots in the wild are facing the increasing threats of habitat destruction and trapping for the fur trade . ’
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