Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think the way things are going now the Black people in South Africa are treated much better than they were before , but they used to be treated terribly , and after all it was their country . |
| 2 | They are caught very well since they are travelling at top speed . |
| 3 | It 's important that some eye problems , like a squint , are picked up early before they become entrenched and hinder your baby 's development . |
| 4 | Things are stirred up enough as they are , do n't you think ? |
| 5 | Larger and smaller weights than the gram are built up exactly as they were in the system of length measurement , so that again the table of weights follows the place values of number and decimals . |
| 6 | It can be seen that comparisons between the sub-groups are made much easier if they have been sampled in this way ; there is no problem of having to cope with a preponderance of one group and a dearth of another if stratification has taken place beforehand . |
| 7 | After many years of National Trust-going , I have found that visits to historic properties are made much easier if you take the right equipment with you , and now I would n't dream of going anywhere without at least the following : |
| 8 | In this garden annuals and bedding are used particularly well as they are dotted around perennials and shrubs , rather than grown together in a bedding scheme . |
| 9 | Most prisoners are locked up inside so it 's good to be able to work outside . |
| 10 | Most prisoners are locked up inside so it 's good to be able to work outside . |
| 11 | Blake and King begin to complain to each other that they are now wasting their time , since matters are settled so far as they are concerned . |
| 12 | A further problem is that although we should be glad that speed control measures are encouraged more strongly than they were in 1977 , they are only applied to very small developments . |
| 13 | Stories are recorded not simply because they happened , but because they reveal something of God and his activity in the world . |
| 14 | She said most of them are lived in anyway so you can go anytime it suits . |