Example sentences of "are [adv] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 These , then , are the techniques , rules and procedures which are widely adopted as part of the practical management of large cohorts of pupils .
2 The water authorities , which are widely blamed in Britain for raising water rates , are wrestling with a timebomb , inherited from local councils in 1974 .
3 In fact , Japanese organization is closer in many respects to depictions of an ‘ organic ’ structure , where the flexible aspects of the latter are widely distributed over areas of the organization which elsewhere would be more mechanical .
4 Such open questions are widely used during questions to the Prime Minister .
5 Many of these compounds are widely used in industry for cleaning and degreasing metals , for dry cleaning , and for processing leather .
6 American schools are widely criticised in Britain for their ‘ authoritarian ’ teaching of spoken and written language .
7 As a result of the requirements of the FRED the issue costs are effectively charged against profits over the term of the instrument .
8 This is another reason why a well-advised employer who offers you an ex gratia payment when your job comes to an end is likely to insist that you are effectively prevented in law from making any further claim against him ( see Chapter 19 ) .
9 Deaf people are effectively discouraged by regulations from training as teachers of the deaf .
10 As a result they have contributed to the public consultation process which accompanies the development of such plans , and have always sought to ensure that local planning policies are properly implemented in relation to the assessment of individual applications .
11 They are also responsible for preparing financial statements which give a true and fair view and are properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act , maintaining proper accounting records and having an effective system of internal financial control .
12 In our opinion the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of The Scottish Council ( Development and Industry ) Limited as at 30 September 1990 and of the Income and Expenditure and Source and Application of Funds for the year ended on that date and are properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 .
13 In our opinion the financial statements give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of The Scottish Council ( Development and Industry ) Limited as at 30 September 1991 and of the Income and Expenditure and Source and Application of Funds for the year ended on that date and are properly prepared in accordance with the Companies Act 1985 .
14 Westerners , who expect work to be as light as their skin , are vastly outnumbered by job-seekers from places like Iran , the Philippines and China , ready to try their hand at anything .
15 In fact , pay-scales are mostly fixed by reference to other jobs in their sector rather than the rest of the art world , let alone in industry or the professions .
16 ( The chords shown in Example 83 are limited only to those with the root on C , and are mostly given with notes in close formation .
17 Boggarts are particularly mischievous BROWNIES who are mostly found in Lancashire in the north of England .
18 A lot of accidents occur on slides , for instance , which are mostly designed for use by seven to 12-year-olds , but which in practice are used more by preschoolers .
19 Pre-school facilities in general are mostly used by children of middle-class parents .
20 Finely , fossil animals are often found in association with the remains of their principal food , but rhynchosaurs are rarely found in association with mollusc shells .
21 Indeed , conventional hospital wards are rarely designed with people with mental disorder in mind and , even when they are purpose-built , they do not provide a suitable environment for at least three groups of people listed below .
22 The central issue which underlies the continuing pattern of human rights violations is that members of the armed forces are rarely brought to justice for the crimes they commit and therefore act with impunity .
23 The rodents and insectivores are the two most important orders of small mammals , for bats are rarely preserved in association with other small mammals , either fossil or modern .
24 These perceptions , far from being simple or accidental , are intimately related to issues of authority and control and the need to concentrate power in the hands of certain groups of people .
25 They are intimately connected with breaks in the long profile of the streams .
26 Such homoeomorphs are presumably produced in response to very similar life habits .
27 They are little affected by changes in temperature and humidity and are easily portable .
28 Those speakers whose ties are weakest are those who approximate least closely to vernacular norms , and are most exposed to pressures for change originating from outside the network .
29 These algorithms are most suited to tasks with small branching ratios and reversible operators , and with simple states so that the algorithm can remember several states at a time .
30 Possibly the most potent reason lies in present day , paradoxical attitudes to child rearing and to children , which are most marked in relation to infants .
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