Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be , however , that the reason for the failure to link these up with child behaviour is that they are too specific , and that they are given meaning only in the wider context of parental attitudes . |
| 2 | Many of East Germany 's energy-efficient industries are expected to shut down in the aftermath of the country 's reunification . |
| 3 | In theatres all over the world performers are expected to turn up at the ‘ half ’ to start making up . |
| 4 | Conditions are expected to settle down by the middle of next week . |
| 5 | Although it 's not yet certain exactly where the British armoured forces will be deployed , the four landing ships are expected to join up with the twelve-strong Royal Navy patrol in the Gulf of Amman . |
| 6 | BNFL will seek to identify new projects for the site but the numbers of BNFL employees at Capenhurst are expected to fall significantly by the mid to late 1990s . |
| 7 | M F I traditionally has a stronger second half cash flow and net borrowings are expected to fall further in the second half of the year . |
| 8 | They are expected to report back to the software house and tell the programming team about any bugs they find , any inconsistencies , and so forth . |
| 9 | Furthermore , such modes of discussion are expected to conform also to the rules of professional literacy discourse . |
| 10 | The new machines are expected to come in above the ES/9000s and to dispense with water cooling , while being configurable with up to 100 processors working in parallel . |
| 11 | Consumers in Scotland , where the heating season is the longest in the UK , are expected to suffer most from the change . |
| 12 | In the case of real assets , the expected return may be less certain ( i.e. riskier ) but potentially greater as , for example , if property values are expected to soar ahead of the rate of inflation . |
| 13 | The detailed character of financial , administrative and legal restraints imposed by Whitehall may change but the general effect remains the same — local councillors are expected to fit in with the political priorities of the government of the day . |
| 14 | Although the major national markets covered by the report are expected to change little during the years up to 1996 , the impact of the Swiss healthcare industries will be seen and Switzerland will become a leading market , forecast to be worth $116m by 1996 . |
| 15 | However , things are apparently still up in the air and OEMs are expected to gang up on the doorstep to get their two cents in . |
| 16 | The local stone here is gritstone , much of it brought down I suspect from the quarries on the flanks of Penhill , and on a summer 's evening , when the children are playing on the swings and people are sat talking quietly in the dying sunlight outside the pub while an old dog wanders across the green sniffing his way towards the children , then , when every building is tinted with amber and the gardens are heavy with blooms , it could well be said to be " t'prattiest lal spot i't'Dales " . |
| 17 | Some of the lower-density crystals are shown swept up into the convecting layer . |
| 18 | In computing the index , two types of households are excluded : ‘ pensioner ’ households ( for which a separate index is calculated ) and very high income households ( covering approximately the top 4 per cent of income earners ) whose expenditure patterns are thought to differ significantly from the average . |
| 19 | As the frequency of such twins , and the sex ratio , are thought to depend partly on the levels of female sex hormone , this has been taken as evidence for a general decline in Western fecundity ( James 1980 , 1982 ) . |
| 20 | Some of us dwell too much on failure in the past , or the threat of disaster in the future , sending messages like ‘ You did this very badly last year ’ or ‘ Things are bound to go well in the future ’ . |
| 21 | Individual women and men are bound to vary enormously in the way they experience the psychological and material changes in the later part of the life-cycle . |
| 22 | Renovations planned at the Barnes are scheduled to coincide exactly with the planned tour . |
| 23 | Members of his court such as Diane de Beauveau Craon , her stepmother Laure and certain editors are invited to sit in at the studio for a preview . |
| 24 | As alternatives to a dealer programme , a company may issue SCP direct to investors or through a tender panel of banks which are invited to bid competitively for the paper . |
| 25 | The main route directions take you back to the starting point , Staveley , though this means the final five miles of the circuit are spent moving away from the real Lake District . |
| 26 | The Pilmay and Scott graves are found grouped together on the floor of the north aisle of the fine Perpendicular church , a position which suggests that these two families were of superior standing within the community ; only the better-off were buried within a church . |
| 27 | The results are found to depend only on the total wavenumber and not on κ x and κ y individually . |
| 28 | In this particular chair , as the back legs are set to tilt inwards towards the bottom , the shoulders will be angled from top to bottom of the rail . |
| 29 | That is to say that some changes are believed to arise internally within the system and are motivated by system-internal factors , whereas others are said to arise from the influence of neighbouring languages or dialects . |
| 30 | The reason they swim together is not fully understood , but the tuna are believed to stay close to the dolphins to take advantage of their superior food-finding talents . |