Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun] in " in BNC.
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1 | Onerous responsibilities are heaped upon the man in the White House , but many obstacles are placed in his way as he attempts to meet those responsibilities . |
2 | While the men are invigorated by the fight in the world outside , strengthened by coming face to face with the enemy , we women sit at home and darn . ’ |
3 | The skeleton , whose hands are placed over the groin in one of the traditional attitudes of repose , is slightly proud of the shell ; hence the gable lid , resulting in a close-fitting coffin . |
4 | Then the patient 's arms are placed on a table in front of him with the hands flat and fingers spread open . |
5 | Statutory instruments made under particular sections of statutes are listed under the section in front of the Index of Government Orders , and in the Index to the Statutes in Force . |
6 | Members can give no more than ten days notice of a question and the questions are listed in the order in which they are tabled . |
7 | " Moons make speed to repair their heavenly losses " ( Michie 1964 ) ; " While , though , waning moons can mend their celestial losses " ( Leishman 1956 ) ; " Her losses soon the moon supplies " ( Johnson 1784 ) ; " But oh , whate'er the sky-led seasons mar , / Moon upon moon rebuilds it with her beams " ( Housman 1944 ) ; " These wounds of the wheeling skies are healed by the moons in their flying " ( Marsh 1940 ) . |
8 | The choice may depend on who I am , and even on when I live ; Edward Marsh 's version — " These wounds of the wheeling skies are healed by the moons in their flying " — was published in wartime , in December 1940 ( the year of the Battle of Britain ) . |
9 | They are swivelled by a handwheel in the control cabin to steer the craft at low speeds . |
10 | Books are arranged on the shelves in a simple decimal order . |
11 | They are painted on their internal circumferences with all the colours of the spectrum , and are arranged like the atoms in a crystal . |
12 | With the exception of Evaluation , the categories listed above are arranged in the sequence in which they would occur in a typical oral narrative . |
13 | Some bony fish , such as catfish , have similar electric organs which are situated along the body in the canals which form part of their lateral line system . |
14 | It is this set of implementation questions which are addressed by the papers in this special edition of the journal . |
15 | Relics of the lead-mining and smelting industry are scattered on the moors in the vicinity . |
16 | Over eighty-five per cent of these are scattered throughout the country in small villages and hamlets . |
17 | Two simple recipes are included for the teacher in Appendix B on page 94 . |
18 | Copies of the exposure draft are included as an insert in this issue of CA Magazine . |
19 | We are reminded by the silences in Leapor 's texts that the pursuit of happiness as an enabling myth , in terms of official precept accessible to women through romantic love and marriage , remains in this period largely a privilege of bourgeois male subjects . |
20 | The majority of waste products are eliminated in urine and faeces but some are excreted via the skin in sweating and during respiration . |
21 | Built in the revivalist Gothic style , popular in the Victorian period as a Board school , they are located on a rise in the manner of the medieval churches the architecture celebrates . |
22 | If more blocks are added to the pile in the drawing in the same manner as those already there , there must come a moment when the whole pile will tip over . |
23 | Also , taking into account a 100 Group survey and a brief note on the view of organisations already authorised to train , the report concludes that although the ‘ TOPP schemes established so far are providing excellent training opportunities for those students who are committed to a career in a non-practising environment ’ , the Institute may need to review its approach if it wants to increase the range of its training opportunities . |
24 | We have a policy within our local plan and the council are committed to a policy in the district-wide plan to retain employment sites in employment use wherever we can . |
25 | Their big airy dining-room overlooks the river , their delicious pâté of Rouen duckling cooked with port is brought to table in the gigantic old terrines in which it has been baked , their hors-d'oeuvres are always fresh , well chosen , original and beautifully served , ducks and chickens are roasted on a spit in the old Norman fireplace in the kitchen . |
26 | The inference in this was not really about the career chances of the still tiny percentage of graduates ( who are obviously well aware that their chances of reaching the highest echelons are constrained by the limitations in the numbers of top posts ) , rather it was a reassertion that those with a degree are almost a different species and remain a threat to the stability of the institution . |
27 | The tenants will normally be answerable to the landlord for the use they make of the property , and certain restrictions are normally agreed upon and are contained in the covenants in the lease . |
28 | Full details on the training and examinations are contained in the inserts in the sleeve of this booklet , but basically you will have to take two groups of examinations . |
29 | 4.2 The terms of Emancipation are proclaimed on an estate in Moscow province in 1861 . |
30 | The folds in the return maps prevent the relatively simple analysis of the strange attractor from remaining true , since points which are separated by the expansion in one direction can , if they are later on the opposite sides of the fold in the map , be forced back together again by the contraction in the other direction . |