Example sentences of "are [adv] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Embryologists are sensitive about issues relating to animal experimentation and the vast majority of experiments are done on very early embryos which are rarely allowed to develop to maturity .
2 ‘ Our women are constantly having to fight in shop queues , and have thus become aggressive and unfeminine .
3 Moreover , these larger organisations are better equipped to arrange for training of apprentices .
4 students tomorrow , and we are all going to meet for lunch .
5 Because gene frequencies are generally presumed to change in phylogeny , then it is suggested that genes must be doing the real work in ontogeny .
6 Expert witnesses are usually allowed to remain in court during the testimony of other experts in their field , and sometimes throughout the hearing if it is important that they hear all the evidence .
7 More people are also wanted to act as committee members — particularly people who have a relative with a brain injury — to help the present team by spreading the workload .
8 Some of the other writers in this book , and a number of other researchers are also seen to contribute to knowledge in this area .
9 Most of the drugs effective in treating the illness are also known to interfere with dopamine 's action on nerve cells .
10 Both the pill and injectables are also known to interfere with fertility after people have stopped taking them .
11 Prostaglandins are also used to help in childbirth .
12 Therefore , if volatility rises as delivery approaches , margins are also required to increase as delivery approaches .
13 There is also a tendency to prefer married men ( single men over 30 are considered somewhat suspect ) , and wives are often asked to appear before selection committees .
14 Patents do , however , have some value in securing royalty income , and they are often used to trade for access to other technologies developed by other firms .
15 Police fear thieves are now stealing to order for body builders who want dangerous drugs .
16 Those who took part in the last Challenge are now trying to adjust to life , and jobs , back on dry land .
17 At the same time , the new accent on ‘ community care ’ means that elderly people and disabled children who have reached a certain level of dependency and inability to cope — and who would once have gone into hospital or residential care — are now encouraged to remain at home .
18 Even living statesmen are now encouraged to record on tape their comments on events which they have observed for the benefit of archives of sound-recording .
19 Another couple , Joseph and Evelyn Greaves , are now having to live with daughter Susan Berry in Fir Tree after losing about £7,000 worth of belongings .
20 Although other types of hyperlipidaemia were not identified in this study , primary hyperlipidaemia , for example , Type 5 characterised by gross increase of the triglyceride-rich lipoprotein , are well documented to occur with diabetes mellitus ( Bagdade et al , 1967 ; Glueck , 1977 ) .
21 People who fail the Church are sometimes made to appear at morning service ‘ as they were first made before God ’ , which these days usually means in their underclothes .
22 Different nouns are sometimes used to refer to female and male members of the same species : cow/bull , sow/boar , doe/stag , mare/stallion , ewe/ram .
23 In a country where most of us are taught to paddle on flat water , should we insist on putting novices into white water boats which are specifically designed to veer off course and then spend millions of man hours teaching them to go straight or should we put novices into boats designed to go in straight lines ?
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