Example sentences of "are [adv] [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , they are rarely posed as clearly as this ; things tend to happen incrementally or interstitially . |
| 2 | This simplicity is , of course , in many respects the precise object of their management , because energy and nutrients are thereby channelled as directly as possible into human consumption with few sidechains and reduction in the losses involved in transferring energy between trophic levels . |
| 3 | When the patient is fit enough these measures are best performed as frequently as every 12 minutes . |
| 4 | The snag with this is that the suppressed feelings are still experienced internally rather than avoided or prevented . |
| 5 | Building societies rates are still coming DOWN even though higher bank base rates threaten . |
| 6 | The results of these surveys are given in the table , and show that 18 sites held Great Crested Grebes regularly in the breeding season and five sites , which were not occupied in 1975 , are probably occupied more often than not . |
| 7 | At the east end , the springmakers work , and the machines required by them are installed in this part , together with an electric welding machine and various bolt and nut machines ; boiler-makers work on the south and west sides , and the forging presses are also laid down here while the north side is mainly occupied by drop hammers . |
| 8 | Decisions are often reached more quickly when a chairperson is doing their role effectively and pulling strands together than when opinions are being tossed haphazardly around a group . |
| 9 | Their wings are often swept forward slightly although they can close them and dive at tremendous speeds ( Figure 9 ) . |
| 10 | These are often sold off cheaply because they are asymmetrical , but this quality is an asset for plants in a Japanese garden . |
| 11 | Another snag is that construction costs in Berlin , already higher than in western Germany , are now rising as fast as rents . |
| 12 | Because the Arts Council are working on the parity funding principle , local theatres , who are dependent on local government subsidy , are now losing out doubly because local funding has dropped ; therefore the parity funding drops . |
| 13 | Mr Lamont said : ‘ The key to an improved trade performance lies in the competitiveness of our products — and the signs are encouraging : earnings are now growing more slowly than at any time for 25 years ; labour productivity has been rising rapidly , and while unit wage costs in manufacturing have been rising in Japan and Germany , here they showed no increase at all during 1992 . |
| 14 | Currently , there are fifteen records on its A list and twenty on its B list ( records on the A list are simply rotated more frequently than on the B list ) . |
| 15 | Small mammals are here defined as less than 5 kg in weight . |
| 16 | This often happens , as large customers will always remain more ‘ active ’ than small customers , and some lines of stock are consistently required more frequently than others . |
| 17 | Nearly half the people using credit are currently paying off more than one transaction with the same comPany ( Appendix I , Table 3 ) . |
| 18 | A complete gene is then made up of a whole series of exons , which are actually strung together only when they are eventually read by the ‘ official ’ operating system that translates them into proteins . |