Example sentences of "[conj] are [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A number of actuaries are members of the Stock Exchange in London or are employed by Stock Exchange firms . |
| 2 | Haricot beans are surely the most popular beans in the world , as it is these that are coated in tomato sauce to make baked beans . |
| 3 | There are several periods in the calibration curve where events that are separated in calendar time by several centuries appear approximately contemporaneous from their radiocarbon results . |
| 4 | The pursuit of self-interest by government employees results in allocative inefficiency and the subversion of the social goals that are sought via state collective action . [ … ] |
| 5 | Antarctic islands that lie north of the northern limit of pack ice have markedly longer summers and milder winters than those that are invested by pack ice . |
| 6 | What is clear is that the scale of a large company 's business and the fact that the board meets only periodically , perhaps monthly or even quarterly , mean that it is only the most important decisions that are made at board level . |
| 7 | Apart from a large range of marbled papers sold in many different colours and tones , there are also papers that are made from plant material themselves , and so would be very interesting to use in a design . |
| 8 | Yeah I think on the North Sea , it obviously would have erm an effect on parts of our business , some parts more than others erm it 's very early to say exactly what , what effect it obviously in fact to the extent that it encourages the further development of existing fields that clearly benefits parts , parts of our business that are to do with completion equipment and development equipment . |
| 9 | IT IS N'T just the kids that are gripped by wrestle mania . |
| 10 | This is an important consideration when attempting to interpret palaeoecology from the composition of fossil faunas that are derived from predator activity , and it has been treated in some detail in the appendix , where comparative data for a number of the predator species has been summarized . |
| 11 | The AccuFilter Water Purifying Straw , £6.99 , does allow you to drink any water straight through the straw , which filters up to 98.2 per cent of 151 known harmful chemicals and pollutants that are found in suspect water supplies . |
| 12 | PAHs are some of the same group of cancer-causing substances that are found in cigarette smoke , oil and vehicle exhaust fumes . |
| 13 | Consequently , it is possible to identify types of information that are needed by language processing systems but are either absent from or wrongly presented within the dictionary . |
| 14 | Where carp fishing is concerned it is mainly seed baits that are used for particle fishing . |
| 15 | The positional values that are used for pigment development in the wing are the same as those used for cartilage , muscle , and tendons ( Chapter 4 ) . |
| 16 | For example , railway investments are not evaluated using the same cost-benefit techniques that are used in road planning , despite recommendations that this should be done ( see , e.g. , Leitch 1977 ) . |
| 17 | The aim of this project is to improve the understanding of social behaviour and its development in preschool children , with particular reference to those social skills that are required for group interaction . |
| 18 | Even with this infuriating advantage , more and more men are realising the importance of a good skin care routine and are insisting on quality skin care products . |
| 19 | The groundwaters associated with the retrograde alteration are highly mineralised and are buffered by portlandite solubility to pH 12.5 , making them the most alkaline natural waters recorded . |
| 20 | The more pathogenic species in ruminants occur in the subtropics and tropics and are associated with nodule formation in the intestine . |
| 21 | Our diets are too high in animal fats , also known as saturated fats , which contribute to obesity and heart disease , and are associated with breast cancer . |
| 22 | Documents or files are given numbers and are filed in number order . |
| 23 | and are derived from Fertilizer Manufacturer Association data and other farming and trade sources . |
| 24 | The use of ‘ management information systems ’ , which take low-level data from databases and are used for decision support by modelling future scenarios using different management predictions or alternatives , has led to substantial savings in those commercial organisations where they have been introduced . |
| 25 | All are en suite and are equipped with colour TV ; one with a double king-size bed is particularly luxurious and is often used as a bridal suite . |
| 26 | All the bedrooms are en suite , and are equipped with colour TV , one has a four-poster bed , and the spacious master bedroom has a luxurious bathroom with a corner bath . |
| 27 | These tools and any others that you may need and are permitted for specialist work should also be on the desk at the time of your practice " examination " . |
| 28 | For reasons which need not concern us here , they have become almost solely used on the tail rotor servo of model helicopters to assist in controlling the tail and are known as tail rotor gyros or just ‘ gyros ’ . |
| 29 | Has the Minister considered whether it would make more sense if young men and women from working-class families who leave school at 16 or 17 and are thrown into slave labour schemes where they earn a little over £20 a week , but who want to stay on at school , could stay on and be paid a sum equivalent to what they would get on training schemes ? |
| 30 | Basically they do the same job , that is they break down the structure of the hair and reset them with a neutraliser , but are made without animal testing , contain naturally derived ingredients and are biodegradable . |