Example sentences of "[am/are] formed [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Scott 's point that groups are formed through discursive action and the sharing of knowledge , as well as other social practices , supports the link between knowledge and social processes that will be established in this book . |
| 2 | Step-families have always existed but the increasing rate of divorce and remarriage mean that there are now more of them and that more are formed following parental divorce than parental death . |
| 3 | As far as actual examples of volcanic rocks are concerned , it was mentioned that the most abundant are basalts , which form at mid-ocean ridges , and andesites , which are formed at destructive plate margins . |
| 4 | Basalts are the rocks which are formed at mid-ocean ridges , and which make up the entire oceanic crust . |
| 5 | chinese ‘ stick ’ ink is related to carbon/Indian ink , in that usually the same pigment has been used , although these inks are formed into hard cakes . |
| 6 | The ‘ hidden agenda ’ is the name often given to this covert process whereby liaisons and alliances are formed for mutual support , and battle lines are drawn . |
| 7 | Similarly many parts of the coasts of Sussex and Hampshire are formed of soft Eocene , Oligocene and Pleistocene rocks , which are also readily eroded . |
| 8 | ORGANIC SOILS are formed under waterlogged conditions and contain very high amounts of organic matter down to an arbitrary specified depth . |
| 9 | From this it is clear that the growth layers of these crystals are formed under considerable mechanical stress if this is needed to straighten the crystal . |
| 10 | On exposure to the air , ferric and manganic hydroxides are formed as flocculent solids . |
| 11 | In addition to early Permian Rotliegende sandstones , potential reservoirs are formed by late Carboniferous Barren Measures and Millstone Grit sandstones , Carboniferous Limestone carbonates , and basal or pre-Carboniferous clastics . |
| 12 | Its actions and policies are formed by local as well as national events , and it must be seen as both an agent of , and an obstacle to , central government . |
| 13 | Chemical weathering is of the greatest importance in producing fine material , as clay minerals are formed by this process . |
| 14 | Gases , especially , are formed from certain types of fibre , leading to flatulence ( wind ) . |
| 15 | The characters are formed from tiny dots of ink poked on to the paper . |
| 16 | These governments are formed from different parties , each with different views on national and local issues , so that while each government operates a form of censorship over the media it controls , such censorship does not necessarily block the free flow of information . |
| 17 | Concepts are formed from numerous percepts of similar things , and are the way by which we deal with the millions of percepts we form daily . |
| 18 | Galaxies , he believes , are formed in awesome electro-magnetic cosmic vortices . |
| 19 | When a crystal is formed , for example by cooling of a melt , crystal grains of different lattice orientation are formed in different places ; as the whole material solidifies these meet on grain boundaries — the counterpart of the line from A to B in Fig. 22.2 . |