Example sentences of "are [verb] [prep] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 These are referred to as the first , second , third and fourth bond dissociation enthalpies respectively .
2 But these are official figures which do not include what are referred to as the hidden homeless — those sharing households and those living rough .
3 The aims of the legislation and the expectations of those responsible for it are referred to in the following passage :
4 Up to 6 display windows may be defined by the user on the Z88 ; they are referred to by a single ASCII character " 1 " to " 6 " .
5 Some languages quite openly exploit this belief : Janssen-Jurreit notes that in Konkani , a language of south India , there is a distinction between married women ( who are referred to by the feminine form ) and young or widowed women ( who get the neuter to mark their lesser status ) .
6 These are all the potential problems we are exposed to in the twentieth century .
7 Many of these aspects are looked at in the following chapters .
8 Fabrics are expensive , but they will last for years and give great pleasure provided they are looked after in the proper manner .
9 Foundationers have a special place in the life of Heriot 's and are looked after by a senior member of Staff with responsibility for pastoral care .
10 The Children Act intended parental responsibility to be shared when children are looked after by a local authority , but practice is proving less than perfect as new dangers emerge for children who are ‘ accommodated ’ .
11 The bureaucracy certainly needs streamlining : the immigrants are met initially by the Absorption Ministry , but once in the country many of their needs are looked after by the Jewish Agency , the semi-private organisation that dates back to the early years of Jewish settlement in Palestine .
12 In Bangladesh children under the age of five or six are looked after by the whole family .
13 I am conducting research into the education provision and support for young people who are looked after by the local authority .
14 Examination questions are unreal and unrelated to life , and are looked upon as an unwelcome imposition .
15 When things are cooled to within a few degrees of absolute zero — minus 273.16°C — strange things happen .
16 I can recommend any family will find what they are looking for at an HCI Club .
17 ‘ The Black Sea at 24C in the summer is twice what belugas are used to in the Arctic .
18 But nearly all its distinctive features may be exhibited in a place where population and wealth are both growing , provided they are growing at about the same rate , and there is no scarcity of land : and provided also the methods of production and the conditions of trade change but little ; and above all , where the character of man himself is a constant quantity .
19 In a simple flat-file , the data are thought of as a two-way array of m variates ( columns ) measured on each of n units ( rows ) , thus
20 Well let's erm , they , they are going to on the same site .
21 ‘ Loans not in possession or not in arrears for in excess of six months are provided for on an individual basis if circumstances so warrant . ’
22 Water sports , with the exception of swimming and water polo , are provided for at a local marina and on the River Lagan .
23 Registered Designs are provided for by the Registered Designs Act 1949 , amended by the Copyright , Designs and Patents Act 1988 .
24 But if these conditions are entered into with an open mind , the reality is wholly different .
25 Tough titties are frowned upon in the Far East , so skimpy dressers must take care of unwanted hard-ons with these elastoplast imitators .
26 MAS services are dealt with under the following broad headings in this guide :
27 These matters are dealt with through the usual channels , ’ he added .
28 The procedural aspects of actions by and against firms are dealt with as a necessary adjunct to this .
29 Aches and pains come under attack and niggling doubts are dealt with as the soft tissues , muscles , ligaments and joints of the body are worked on .
30 Indeed , some forms of regulatory rule-breaking are dealt with by a penal style of enforcement at the outset , and in other circumstances a compliance strategy will subsequently yield to a sanctioning approach if the struggle for conformity is lost .
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