Example sentences of "[pron] are [adv] [adv] [vb pp] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 This is consistent with the range for the magnetopause signatures which are also widely believed to result from FTEs .
2 Truth , trust , acceptance , restraint , obligation — these are among the social virtues grounded in religious belief which are also now seen to play a central role in the functioning of an individualistic , contractual economy .
3 Make arrangements satisfactory to patients and staff locally for the closure over the next ten years or so of those mental illness hospitals which are not well placed to provide a service reaching out into the community and are already near the end of their useful life .
4 The Board rejected this view as it considers that only shareholders are owners of a company and hence the issue of warrants which are not subsequently exercised represents a gain .
5 They are soon disabused by their fellow students , and in ways which are not necessarily calculated to soothe the individual 's amour propre .
6 While there are also a number of texts that claim to be fabliaux but which are not now considered to belong to the genre , the common characteristics of the type ( described below ) are sufficiently clear for the same number of texts again to be identified with and added to the self-proclaimed fabliaux .
7 The result is that they will be using their back muscles , instead of their huge thigh muscles which are much better equipped to do the job .
8 Inbreeding depression can result when individuals which are too closely related reproduce and this diminishes survival of the young .
9 that you would have boys go out with no forewarning , tripping over stumbling blocks here , there and everywhere and girls who are not even allowed to benefit from others ' experience , let alone , have their own .
10 If you do , you risk achieving the worst of both worlds by finding that the appeals procedure becomes protracted , that you are not ultimately allowed to resume your job and that you have missed the chance to complain to an industrial tribunal about your treatment .
11 In this section you will find the books that you are not usually allowed to take out of the library .
12 Instead of being made redundant when the ownership of your employer changes hands , you are nowadays automatically transferred to work for the purchaser .
13 ‘ No , you are probably not allowed to leave the country with dogs , ’ her mother says .
14 If you are in doubt about the adequacy of your diet , need to lose more than 10 pounds ( 4.5kg ) in weight , but are otherwise in good health you are probably well advised to take a low-dose multi-vitamin and multi-mineral supplement .
15 You are now better equipped to carry out your challenging task of educational evaluation .
16 ‘ In the West we are constantly telling the Third World to save the rain forests — rather hypocritical considering we are not even prepared to replace the tree cover destroyed over the years in Essex . ’
17 If there was a resolution on the agenda today to increase the subscription , and I hasten to add there is n't , but if there was then that increase by convention would take effect on the first of January nineteen ninety four but the full value of the increase would not reach our income and expenditure account until the year nineteen ninety five to ninety six and this means that we are not well placed to respond to short-term financial problems .
18 The fact is that our twentieth-century diet and lifestyle brings us new experiences that we are not well equipped to deal with .
19 The first is that we are not so tempted to think of the word ‘ afternoon ’ as having a meaning for us in virtue of being the name of an object , as we are to think of ‘ pain' as having a meaning for us in virtue of being the name of an object .
20 We are not now accustomed to associate democracy with such overt expressions of class hostility and social conflict .
21 It is our human duty and pleasure to understand the locust as a locust but we are equally morally compelled to find ways to control their self-destructive rampages .
22 We are n't nearly started breathing again cos er are you going to sleep or what you see or what you see or what
23 We are also not allowed to take into account records of .
24 We are already well located to respond to any urgent needs , but we shall be looking at further locations , possibly in the Far East and China , to address the requirements of this rapid growth area .
25 The true fact is we are no longer prepared to fund them , because we 've cut the police budget .
26 We can distinguish sceptical arguments which , although they attempt to deprive us of knowledge ( or even of justified belief ) still allow that we understand the propositions whose truth we are no longer allowed to know , from those which claim that the reason why we do n't know their truth is that we can not understand them .
27 This is due to the fact that we are no longer told to add crushed rusks to our babies ' bottles at just a few weeks old .
28 Still , we have to this extent moved on , that not merely are we , in the context of this phenomenon , allowed to refer to the facts but we are actually now allowed to criticise those who suppress the facts .
29 It was constantly stressed that we are now only qualified to dive in the conditions in which we learnt , that we should always go out with people of greater experience , and that with recreational diving ( which PADI stress this diving is ) , you never go deeper than 30 metres unless you have a specific reason , i.e. a wreck .
30 The Chancellor yesterday very kindly did not put V A T on books and periodicals but had he done so that would have the effect of taking more than one hundred thousand pounds out of our accounts in the current year without us being able to do anything about it and it does seem to me that we should be considering asking the members in general meeting to pass to the Council of the Association the right to set and increase subscriptions and having properly advised the members thereof to fix the effective date of such increases , otherwise we are very badly placed to respond to short-term problems .
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