Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] in a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bedrooms are furnished in a traditional style and have air-conditioning . |
| 2 | The bedrooms are furnished in a traditional style and have double glazing . |
| 3 | MORRISSEY and organisers of the ill-fated Madstock Finsbury Park concerts are embroiled in a legal battle , with both parties threatening to sue each other over Morrissey 's non-appearance on the Sunday bill . |
| 4 | The guerrillas are embroiled in a civil war against an alliance of rival Tamil groups , the Tamil National Army , in areas from which the Indian Peace-keeping Force has withdrawn . |
| 5 | Taxable profits , which are calculated in a similar way to companies ' taxable profits , are treated as personal income to the sole trader , or split between partners in proportion to their share of profits in the year of assessment . |
| 6 | Often the squares are placed in a central position and enclose a figured medallion . |
| 7 | But you are placed in a great difficulty . |
| 8 | Beakers containing the fluids are placed in a ventilated oven and dried at 100°C for at least 24 hr , cooled in a desiccator , and weighed to 0·001 g |
| 9 | To explain the difference between the two structures , they are placed in a realistic context . |
| 10 | If , however , they show no sign of ability to make contact or to learn by five years they are placed in a special school , welfare institution or returned to family surroundings . |
| 11 | It is essential , however , that all donations are placed in a special envelope or paid by cheque or by Standing Order . |
| 12 | Starfish , flatworms and other early animals use a slightly refined system in which the eye-spots are placed in a cup-like depression . |
| 13 | Firstly the scientific ideas are altered in a particular way by their transmission . |
| 14 | For the individual capital the external relations are given in a narrow manner , that is , its main problem is seen as that of the transformation of its commodity-value-product into the money-form of value . |
| 15 | Full details of all aspects of your pension , including additional voluntary contributions , are given in a separate booklet which will be supplied by the Personnel Manager . |
| 16 | Details of the polymerase chain reaction are given in a previous publication . |
| 17 | The document says that Somalis who visit DSS offices are treated in a humiliating manner . |
| 18 | Legal & General is committed to ensuring that you are treated in a well-informed manner … with fairness , with courtesy and with a respect for your insurance needs . |
| 19 | The band must remember that recording costs are treated in a similar way to advances . |
| 20 | It is necessary to organise the compounds in such a way that they are treated in a similar manner to individual words . |
| 21 | People seen in a different context are treated in a different way . |
| 22 | Three portraits by Larkin are listed in a seventeenth-century inventory of pictures at Claydon : Lady Sussex ; Frances Howard , Countess of Somerset ; and Anne Turner [ q.v. ] , |
| 23 | Stars from the National English Opera , Janice Cairns ( soprano ) and Anthony Mee ( tenor ) are singing in a Grand Opera Gala with full orchestra and chorus at Sunderland Empire at 7.30pm , Saturday March 28 . |
| 24 | If I am introduced as ’ Gill 's husband ’ , I am treated in a certain way ; if I am introduced as a Member of Parliament , I am generally treated in a very different way . |
| 25 | The use of active learning , experiential training techniques so that skills are developed in a non-threatening environment . |
| 26 | Children will clearly need to be taught all these things and , as the Bullock report points out ( DES , 1975 ) , there ought to be little difficulty in teaching these things if , and it is a big if , they are taught in a practical manner so that children can see that they do actually help them . |
| 27 | And they are taught in a caring way , about people and the environment . |
| 28 | However , where facilities are available for use over short periods of time , the rudiments of camera acting are taught in a structured way . |
| 29 | This latter problem can be overcome if the groups are arranged in a regular fashion along the chain . |
| 30 | The maximum life of a traded option is 9 months and the expiry dates are arranged in a quarterly cycle so that at any one time there will be contracts on the underlying share with 3 different expiry dates . |