Example sentences of "[adj] are [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If a link exists between body temperature and the sensation of fatigue , then it is reasonable to enquire if the abilities to fall asleep and remain asleep are also related to body temperature .
2 The Legislative Assembly of Macao , enlarged under the new 1990 organic Law [ see below ] , has 23 members , of whom seven are government appointees , eight are indirectly elected by business associations and eight are elected by direct universal suffrage .
3 The Legislative Assembly of Macao comprises 23 members , of whom seven are government appointees , eight are indirectly elected by business associations and eight are elected by direct universal suffrage .
4 The notable exceptions to this are mostly found in work done by Mel Smith and Griff Rhys-Jones .
5 Incidents such as this are often reported without foundation , we were told .
6 Over half are also collaborating on consumer research service specifications and service planning .
7 of these reach the doors of the court , of which between one-third and one-half are then settled without trial . ’
8 A range of profiles is available from the various manufacturers , and while most come in white only , a few are also made in cream , green and brown .
9 Several commercial pantographs are available , mostly for the BBC Micro , and some are even offered in kit form for the adventurous to build for themselves .
10 Many mechanised units which should be riding around in armoured personnel carriers are still mounted in trucks — some are even reduced to walking .
11 Some are normally obtained through study at school , others through further education .
12 Some are probably caused by dolerite sills , several of which were intersected in the wells .
13 Some are already working on contingency plans to make sure patients in the North-East are referred for treatment .
14 Today , it is difficult to define a particular Hautvillers style : all have a good fruit content , and although some are perhaps lacking in definition , the finest attain great distinction , balancing high extract with a delicacy of flavour .
15 Of the companies traced , 40 have failed , another 22 were taken over and 22 are now quoted on Stock Exchange markets .
16 Numerical identifiers in the range 1 to 10 are automatically displayed by LIFESPAN in this column .
17 At one crowded meeting a British soldier got up and said , ‘ Why is it that you Burmese are always talking about independence and self-government ?
18 All three are mainly composed of silica , but analysis reveals significant differences in other components .
19 Furthermore , many minor ill are also influenced by diet .
20 Although day-care programmes are gaining increasing recognition , most patients who are moderately or severely ill are still admitted to hospital .
21 These are both included under column 5 of Table 3.10 , but another common form of breakage is when the crown splits longitudinally .
22 There appear to be mountings for the transformer but once again I suspect that these are best ignored for safety reasons .
23 These are best known as eye pigments and comprise two groups of substances , the sulphur.free ommatins of low molecular weight and , the sulphur-containing ommins of high molecular weight .
24 These are normally presented to Parliament in the previous December , along with the winter supplementary estimates for the previous year .
25 It may be that if there is an overseas trust with X in the United Kingdom having a life interest therein and with the trust fund comprising UK source bank deposits ( for instance ) that the preceding year basis will apply ( with regard to the assessments made on X ) although if further monies are put into the trust ( and these are similarly put on deposit with the UK bank ) the income arising from the additional monies will be assessed on an actual basis in the early years as comprising income arising from a fresh addition to the source within TA 1988 , s66(3) .
26 DIR created by CREATE/DIRECTORY DCL command since , when these are later read from LIFESPAN , it is unlikely that any of the files originally contained in these directories will still be on the system .
27 These are locally interbedded with carbonate muds and bioclastic and pisolitic sands .
28 Bear in mind that in any directory of rootstock eventual size and yield as given will be approximate , since these are also affected by soil , aspect and the shape of the tree .
29 These are not calculated on time , but on daily placings .
30 One method of reducing surpluses has been for companies to take contributions holidays ( although generally these are not extended to employee contribution holidays ) whereby they do not pay any contributions for a period of time .
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