Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Those who exercise power or authority over others typically claim legitimacy for doing so , ie that their position and actions are justified according to recognised principles . |
2 | A list of Cornish saints recently studied in an early tenth-century manuscript , where in several cases the saints are listed according to geographical contiguousness of parochial dedications , suggests that the parochial structure of Cornwall , as we know it today , was already in existence at that time . |
3 | Here , a series of patch reefs are developed surrounded by inter-reef sediments ( Fig. 8 ) . |
4 | In South-west England a number of strand lines are developed corresponding to different sea levels which fluctuated up to 130 m above present sea level ( Camm and Hosking , 1985 ) . |
5 | In order to ensure compatibility with qualifications obtained by more traditional means , centres may only offer , through APL the same qualifications that they are validated to offer by other means . |
6 | In a country where most of us are taught to paddle on flat water , should we insist on putting novices into white water boats which are specifically designed to veer off course and then spend millions of man hours teaching them to go straight or should we put novices into boats designed to go in straight lines ? |
7 | The sisters are taught to think of those impulses that impede the spirit as sins with the strength of predatory beasts ravening in the wilderness of the interior landscape of the fallen world . |
8 | People within enterprises who are designated to engage in environmental scanning ( and similar ) activities do not of course restrict themselves to that part of the total external information resource that happens to be publicly available at a specific point in time . |
9 | Many plants are common to both disciplines , but the manner in which they are prescribed differs in many instances . |
10 | This contention is supported by Bird and Morgan-Jones ( 1981 , p. 92 ) , who state that ‘ as far as possible all SSAPs , excluding of course those not relevant , are intended to apply to all enterprises , including charities and other nonprofit organizations ’ and Hepworth and Vass ( 1984 , p. 43 ) , who believe in ‘ a common approach where there are common elements ’ . |
11 | In this new world , all architecture , furnishing , clothing and behaviour are intended to relate to each other in a visibly coherent fashion . |
12 | A number of production yachts which are intended to develop into one-design classes are beginning to make an appearance . |
13 | An understanding of how we are designed to move in this world is essential if we are to correct our detrimental habits , the source of much pain and discomfort . |
14 | These forms are designed to deal with relevant issues at that stage of a case . |
15 | These reactions take place in a variety of digesters that are designed to deal with specific types of waste products . |
16 | As one might expect , the procedures followed by courts are designed to deal with bipolar disputes in an adversary way . |
17 | As such , it can not be restricted to the description of linguistic forms independent of the purposes or functions which those forms are designed to serve in human affairs . |
18 | FIRST Option Bonds are designed to appeal to basic rate taxpayers , and the minimum investment is a lump sum of £1,000 . |
19 | Two of the five vessels being built for Olsen are designed to comply with this legislation , and this , says Parker , will give it a proven ability to fit in with the new requirements . |
20 | Teaching , then , can be conceived of as a research activity whereby experimental techniques of instruction are designed to correspond with hypothetical principles of pedagogy , with provision made for mutual adjustment so as to bring validity of principle into as close an alignment as possible with the utility of technique . |
21 | Batch processes are designed to cater for five times as many entries as are currently stored in tables . |
22 | The meals themselves are designed to cater for all tastes . |
23 | Beginning this autumn , courses are designed to cater for all tastes and interests . |
24 | The logical limits inherent in programs are designed to cater for larger entries than any that currently exist or could conceivably be produced during the design life of the system . |
25 | Yet foreign ships are still not permitted to ply American ports , and most foreign airlines are forbidden to compete with American airlines on domestic routes . |
26 | ‘ For external short courses ... staff usually asked to attend a course … for internal courses participants usually volunteer or are recommended to attend for personal development . |
27 | The human development of the disabled person is highly respected , so SPRED groups are organised according to four age levels : 6–10 year olds ; 11–16 year olds : 17–21 year olds : 22 and over . |
28 | Trials are expected to continue for three months . |
29 | The advantages of scale for larger firms are expected to lead to lower product prices and an increase in market share relative to smaller producers . |
30 | But China 's children are expected to behave like little adults . |