Example sentences of "are [adv] [adv] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are much more at home with stimulation . |
| 2 | Greenaway 's obsessively elaborating and allusive aesthetics have always been strangely at odds with his reductive philosophy , but the insistent paranoid patterns — lists , correspondences , arcane games — which in earlier films served to bind them together are much less in evidence in the new film . |
| 3 | I 'm a car owner who 's actually thinking of selling my car because I do n't use it much in Glasgow I do n't need to , I can actually walk to work and to come to somewhere like Edinburgh tonight I would much prefer to use the train , but I think we could have much more adequal plans to do with pedestrianizing city centres so that cars were banned from them altogether , they could bring back trams which are much less in terms of pollution , they might not make us big profits for the company 's but they are a very good way , we , a lot of European cities still use trams . |
| 4 | Probation officers are less often in contact with a whole school . |
| 5 | Agronomic techniques of conservation are perhaps more in terms of preventing the start of the process of removal of soil particles , by the introduction of farming practices which will provide stable yields through time . |
| 6 | They may , perhaps , legitimately be so viewed when sexual satisfaction becomes totally dependent upon them to a point at which they take the place of the interpersonal psycho-genital stimuli to which most of us are subject ; or , as in one or two instances , when they are so grossly in departure from presently accepted norms that no correlation of them with accepted stimuli and practices is possible . |
| 7 | Furthermore , it is argued , the needs and wants of a less developed country are so far in advance of that country 's productive capacity that it is useless to waste resources focusing on them . |
| 8 | However , I shall partially echo Mackie in insisting that many values are only there as part of a shared social construction . |
| 9 | These offers are open only to readers in the UK until 23 November 1992 . |
| 10 | Because such systems do not take into account the variation in individuals , they are generally only of interest to the classicist . |
| 11 | Because such systems do not take into account the variation in individuals , they are generally only of interest to the classicist . |
| 12 | There is a long way to go as only 350 tonnes were collected during 1990 — but plans are already underway to gear up collection across the country . |
| 13 | Town and the others bring in branded drugs which are already legally on sale in Britain . |
| 14 | However , sex differences in achievement are not uniformly in favour of girls across all subjects : while girls regularly achieve higher numbers of passes in some subjects , boys consistently achieve higher numbers in others . |
| 15 | You ask yourself if you are not just in love with a ghost . ’ |
| 16 | Botanists are not fully in accord about how many separate groups of plants there are within the conifers , and they are all lumped together here . |
| 17 | Here Bukharin was pointing out that even enterprises which are not directly in competition on the market , are in reality in competition with each other for the division of surplus-value in the form of profits . |
| 18 | The increases of £2.15 or £3.45 that have been announced for next April are not enough in terms of the basic state pension , which supplies most of the income for the majority of our pensioners . |
| 19 | Such behavioural modes are not greatly at odds with the thermoregulative techniques of reptilian heliotherms which vary their body stance according to the angle of the Sun 's rays . |
| 20 | They are not much to look at but they may contain oil , which is why the Philippines keeps a garrison there . |
| 21 | the philosophy and objectives of the 1981 Education Act , which went some way to implementing the Warnock recommendations , are not much in evidence in the latest legislation . |
| 22 | Joan Vernikos , a life scientist at Ames , notes that the effects are not quite like osteoporosis on Earth ; microgravity appears to change the levels of calcium in the plasma as well as the way minerals are deposited in the matrix of bone . |
| 23 | The individual cells of this network are not quite like neurons in more complex animals , though , for the network lacks specificity or directionality . |
| 24 | This is another indication that regional and labour mobility policies are not always in conflict with each other . |
| 25 | Those who are most adept at wielding the bow are not always in control of the pen , and the few who possess equal facility in both often lack the will to write . |
| 26 | THERE IS a paranoiac frisson , and more than a little insight , to be had from the thought that we humans are not really in control of our own fates , and that someone or something is using us . |
| 27 | How do we know that the laws of nature are not really like laws of a game of chess , but played on a chess board where the laws change as you go from place to place on the chess board , which is a very more complicated situation than an ordinary chess game where the laws are the same no matter where the pieces are . |
| 28 | People who inject drugs are not only at risk of HIV infection from sexual contact , but also from the sharing of infected injecting equipment . |
| 29 | However , these kinds of events are not only of importance in depression ; they are implicated in a variety of illnesses . |
| 30 | The economics of the book trade today are creating conditions where many important texts are not only beyond purchase by students but by salaried staff as well . |