Example sentences of "[noun sg] are [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dirt and moisture are brushed off by the Coral Clean-off-Zone as people walk over it . |
| 2 | Note that only some of the additional text rows created by lexicographic activity in the Working-Set are copied back to the Main Database . |
| 3 | The rules which must be followed in arranging and conducting the election are set out in the first schedule to the 1983 Act as amended . |
| 4 | Just as in reverse discourse the categories of subordination are turned back upon the regimes of truth which disqualify , so this ‘ other ’ sensibility is in part affirmed as an inversion and absence of sensibility 's traditional criteria . |
| 5 | Schemes similar to Horse Watch are springing up around the country , initiated originally by the British Horse Society . |
| 6 | Now that interest rates are at historically low levels , considerable sums of money are moving out of the banks and building societies into equity based investments , the equity message seems to be getting home . |
| 7 | Other points of reliance are ruled out from the start . |
| 8 | Friends and a typewriter are superimposed on to the film of a car journey to Avebury , and background noise is provided , I think , by something called Throbbing Gristle . |
| 9 | If they beat Halifax , then the Yorkshire side are kicked out of the football league . |
| 10 | These two possible views of the Ring are kept up throughout the three volumes : sentient creature , or psychic amplifier . |
| 11 | The arrows in the drawing are moving back from the boundary of the information field to the centre . |
| 12 | Professor Klaus Pinkau , director of the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics , points out that there are drawbacks to centralising research away from universities — for example , academics who in theory have time and resources for research are cut off from the best facilities . |
| 13 | If there are no clubbers at all then any netted enemy are jumped on by the netters themselves , and damage is resolved with a strength of 3 as normal . |
| 14 | When less fluid lavas are involved , which do n't break up into droplets , large gobbets of the molten rock are flung up from the vent , spreading out into irregular plates which may break up in the air into smaller bits . |
| 15 | They 're occupying themselves writing out an account of their movements since Lorrimer was last seen alive and the local force are getting on with the preliminary checking of alibis . |
| 16 | So the discharge itself is wiped away , and a small platinum loop or a cotton-wool-tipped orange stick is gently inserted into the urethral meatus , and samples from the urethra are plated out on the relevant culture media while others are smeared onto a microscope slide for staining and examination . |
| 17 | In the UK anyway , the published products of historical scholarship , monographs and articles in learned journals , are still the principal criteria upon which promotion and professional recognition are meted out within the humanities . |
| 18 | There are also benefits to be gained from schools working together on ‘ education weeks ’ where displays of art , craft and project work are put on in the town hall or community centre . |
| 19 | The gardens outside my window are bowing down to the heat of the afternoon , but my mind is racing in this stillness , like a dust devil on the apparently windless plains . |
| 20 | The top and bottom are framed up with the pine overlapping 1⅛in all the way around so these panels can cap the sides and ends of the bellows box . |
| 21 | Both body and clothing are made up of the black and the white — uncomplicated but striking — and her complexion shines like gold ( 3236 – 41 ; 3246 ; 3255 – 6 ) . |
| 22 | The main contexts in which the maxim of the civil law above quoted has been adopted as part of English law are set out in the speech of Lord Atkinson in Villar v. Gilbey [ 1907 ] A.C. 139 , 149–150 . |
| 23 | ( c ) Cross-sections through the ( 112 ) azimuth are shown along with the scattering trajectories . |
| 24 | Above 18th-century comb-back chairs of elm and ash are drawn up around the 17thcentury tavern table , which boasts a collection of antique wooden rushlight holders |
| 25 | Points which the purchaser may wish to raise with the vendor are set out in the information questionnaire ( see Appendix II ) . |
| 26 | Small items of cash are kept out of the cash book , thus saving time and space . |
| 27 | It is in the interview that many of these aspects of the post are checked on with the candidate . |
| 28 | The pattern of angina and reinfarction is mimicked by the pattern of intervention , and our experience is that half of all interventions take place in the first 3 months and the rest are spread out over the next 2 years . |
| 29 | Definitions of pollution are bound up with the process by which pollution is formally brought to light and identified . |
| 30 | The reasons for the Council 's decision to refuse permission for the development are set out in the attached schedule . |