Example sentences of "are [adv] [verb] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Sir , we are obviously dealing here with a new settlement of ve very extensive land take , I think that the there are certainly been quite a There 's been a lot of detailed work done by the various erm protagonists around around the table today about agricultural land quality .
2 IBM Corp and Microsoft Corp are apparently working together on a project to put Windows NT up on the PowerPC RISC .
3 But there are other recurring fingerprints — melodic motifs , rhythmic patterns , harmonic progressions — the secrets of which are perhaps known only to a handful of Shostakovich 's oldest and closest friends .
4 The growth cabinets are normally used only as a place to grow plants in a controlled way , measurements being made in the laboratory .
5 The following household tasks are generally assigned purely on a cultural basis .
6 Since action implies narrative , such figures are generally designed primarily for a profile view ( cf. above , p. 14 ) , while the ‘ repose-statue ’ ( the Kritian boy , Euenor 's Athena and their successors ) is meant to be seen from the front , like kouros and kore .
7 The students are already assessed independently by a larger number of staff than under traditional degree systems .
8 Choreographers should never assume that all in the audience have sufficient knowledge of the subject , theme and ideas which are possibly understood only by an exclusive coterie of friends .
9 In the open intellectual milieu where Catholic exegetes and theologians now move among colleagues of other traditions of faith or of none , the traditional term ‘ hermeneutics ’ ( the art and the principles of interpretation ) has been taken over for a mode of philosophical discussion so technical that its products are usually baffling even to a well-educated reader .
10 At the planning stage , TV campaigns are usually indicated purely by a timespan and a TVR target .
11 As a rough guide base rates are usually kept within about a ¼ per cent margin either side of market rates , although it is possible to see base rates outside this ‘ guide ’ on occasion .
12 But the timber of woodlands always has a claim to be treated as a commercial crop , and though the making of a tree preservation order does not necessarily involve the owner in any financial loss ( isolated trees or groups of trees are usually planted expressly as an amenity ) , there are occasions when it does .
13 ‘ The worshippers ’ he continued , ‘ are still regarded mainly as an audience but the house is manifestly a house of God ’ : Newman Hall intended it to be both a non-denominational centre and a ‘ Cathedral of Nonconformity ’ .
14 The Himalayas , whose rise began maybe 50 million years ago , are still climbing heavenwards at an average rate of seven millimetres per year , double the speed of their advance ten million years ago , though such rates are by no means constant .
15 Suddenly he is more relaxed and confident and those horrible little worms of self-doubt which are perpetually burrowing away in a golfer 's head are banished for a few holes , anyway .
16 For besides the radical conservatism and traditionalism of Roger Scruton , politicians are also moved increasingly by a distrust of the universities .
17 These important nuances are often recognised only after a long and intimate experience of the couple under study .
18 Moreover prisoners ' families are often regarded either as an essential bulwark against future recidivism of those in custody , or else helpless victims of circumstances in need of support .
19 Children 's communications are often expressed indirectly in a sort of ‘ code ’ .
20 Formal signals are often grouped together in an induction programme , and so anxious are we to reduce the total uncertainty to something we can understand that we will swallow the formal induction without even a whimper .
21 Organization Based on the MIT 's analysis of the plant since May 1991 , production teams are now formed differently with a new role for some operators .
22 Dolls , Phil Ochs and Patti Smith albums are presently smouldering nicely on a low light .
23 The temporary notes are then kept together in a box , separate from the other files of notes .
24 The twin starting points for this view are the widespread injustice and oppression which exist today in Latin America and which are then analysed sociologically with a Marxist framework , together with the fact that in the Incarnation God has declared his intention to liberate all people from every kind of slavery and injustice .
25 These vehicles are subject to an initial fitness test by the Department of Transport vehicle inspectors and are then tested annually to a higher standard than cars .
26 Other strings have anything from seven to many hundreds of micro-fibres which are then twisted together in a way similar to natural gut .
27 These are then linked together in a set logical sequence to teach the beginner continuity of movement .
28 The fibres of a healing tendon are initially arranged microscopically in a criss-cross pattern with little strength associated with this scar tissue .
29 But these are stars of the first order , which are barely produced once in a hundred years .
30 The validity of these take up assumptions is obviously affected by the passage of time from late August to late September and the firmness of the UF figures is known from experience to vary widely between fields ; the estimated enrolment figures are therefore used only as an approximate guide to the Co-ordinator and senior tutors in deciding on the numbers of late offers to be made at special weekly meetings of the MAC in September .
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