Example sentences of "[pers pn] are [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Lee , who left the family home in Skelton two years ago , came in from the cold to highlight the plight of the young homeless : the Rural Development Commission says more than 14,000 people in country areas are without a home 12pc of the national total and many of them are forced to leave rural areas altogether .
2 In support of this view , a number of studies have indicated that language-impaired children make significant improvements if the adults around them are induced to make systematic changes in certain aspects of their language ( Howlin 1984 ; McLean and Snyder 1978 ) .
3 Rockwell wrote to his brother : ‘ Prince and I are going to fly ten hours tomorrow , and we 'll do our best to kill one or two Germans for Victor . ’
4 Career-wise , especially , it seems you are destined to scale new heights and what takes place sometime around October 29 and again on November 3 will put you firmly in the big league and back in the money again .
5 I 've just got another bit of paper a note saying please note while you are at college you are asked to do four hours overtime and that 's not a contract , it 's just a letter .
6 You are bound to have many questions you would like to ask , as well as certain anxieties about which you would like your mind set at rest .
7 If you are going to do many punchcards invest in a continuous roll for a treat .
8 But I ca n't accept the argument that because you make provision to deal by law as well as by practice with the situations where things have got to that point in order to safeguard children , that you are thereby saying that you are going to take more children from their parents !
9 After 12 months you should have nice young plants nearly ready for moving on to permanent quarters or , if the cuttings are of the rugosa type and intended for rootstocks on to which you are going to bud other varieties , they can be planted out ready for working .
10 I am sure you are going to receive many compliments because your appearance will improve tremendously .
11 As you build up your walking program , you will need to increase the length of your circuit if you are going to cover several miles .
12 In summary : ‘ I stimulate you to think about how you are going to achieve agreed objectives ; later we 'll explore what happened and whether you need any help to improve further , or merely some new objectives . ’
13 Since you are agreeing to make regular payments over a number of years , it is probably easier for you to pay by Banker 's Order or Direct Debit Mandate when the payments will automatically be made from your bank account .
14 You are advised to detach these pages and keep them with your travel documents .
15 Therefore you are advised to arrange important meetings at times coincident with daytime on your home time and to avoid times coincident with night on home time .
16 You are advised to consult other texts for full details of these and other surgical operations .
17 You are expected to take adequate steps to protect yourself .
18 Is it because you are expected to express good wishes or thanks , or because you are old and wise and expected to give advice , or because you are an extrovert and known for being humorous , because you are closely related to the other members of the family , or because you are a friend who has known the bride and groom for many years ?
19 When the heat is on at work and you are required to work longer hours , are you unable to maintain your eating pattern ?
20 Scuba diving is a very complex sport and you are required to learn many aspects of the sport all of which are vital for example , pressure equalization , maintenance of equipment , assembling the equipment , nitrogen narcosis , decompression sickness and use of dive tables misunderstandig or neglecting any of these can result in very serious injuries or paralysis or even death you also learn practical skills like mask clearing to a timed diver low compass navigation must also be mastered and a theory and practical tests are undertaken to show you are competent at scuba diving .
21 You are forbidden to ask any questions or try to discover who the person is .
22 ‘ Benjamin Barnett and Dave Matthews compliment each other well up front , and we are looking to take 12 points from the last eight games and finish mid-table , ’ he said yesterday .
23 Indeed , if we are going to give a full account of what practitioners do within a discipline , we are bound to use such terms as deciding , assessing , evaluating , judging and criticising .
24 In general , we are asked to pay higher salaries to experienced , but ‘ unqualified ’ , technicians than we are to inexperienced but highly ‘ qualified ’ architects of the same age .
25 The more intellectual and sophisticated we become , the more we are tempted to assign all sorts of reasons to why we have contact with particular people .
26 Their ability to demand high wages was by 1790 causing some employers to dislodge their hold by introducing machinery : " we are determined to destroy all sorts of Masheens for printing in the Kingdom " , runs one of the milder sentences in an anonymous letter from the journeymen received by one employer .
27 None-the-less , we are determined to fill those places by the New Year and then go back to the Department of Employment for more . ’
28 We have already made clear that we are determined to encourage management-employee buy-outs .
29 Two new stores have opened already and we are expecting to achieve stronger results in all area .
30 By carefully planning , we are seeking to achieve better results than we have managed before and better results than those of competitors .
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