Example sentences of "they are [verb] in the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am assured that they are advertised in the Institutions Journal . |
| 2 | Two decades earlier Louis XIV had put it more succinctly : " Nothing happens in the world which does not come under the cognizance of … a good ambassador " , while in the early eighteenth century a leading international lawyer wrote flatly of resident diplomats that " it is precisely for the purpose of getting information that they are maintained in the courts of friendly powers " . |
| 3 | They are collected in the volumes 'Twixt Earth and Stars ( 1906 ) , A Sheaf of Verses ( 1908 ) , Poems of the Past and Present ( 1910 ) , Songs of Three Counties ( 1913 ) , and The Forgotten Island ( 1915 ) . |
| 4 | The audit report should refer to significant departures from SSAPs where either they are not explained in the accounts or they are explained in the accounts but the auditor does not concur . |
| 5 | The audit report should refer to significant departures from SSAPs where either they are not explained in the accounts or they are explained in the accounts but the auditor does not concur . |
| 6 | They are lost in the woods and plains of Middle-earth . |
| 7 | Where we find long narrow fields they are nearly always adjacent to the village , lying behind or beside the ‘ ancient homesteads ’ , as they are called in the awards . |
| 8 | These bacteria are , of course , just the kind of parasites that , I argued , should cease to be parasitic and become mutualistic , precisely because they are transmitted in the eggs of the host , together with the host 's ‘ own ’ genes . |
| 9 | Or they are held in the arms and quietly soothed — of course they 're sad to be going . |
| 10 | Clerks too tend to be travellers , temporary incomers to the towns where they study or just stay ; they are indigent , and they are shown in the fabliaux to supply their wants , in terms of food , sex and entertainment , by dint of their wits . |
| 11 | The heavy makeup melting even in the air-conditioning , the legless beggar who sleeps under the office porch and cleans their shoes in gratitude , the slums you can not observe because no roads go through the swamps and whose inhabitants do not exist for the State because the census officials can not reach them , the bomb-carriers serving as flower-pots , the boys selling themselves to the rich English ex-public schoolboys , the girls selling themselves to the fat German tourists , the police raping the boys and the girls they are protecting in the police-stations , the Committee officers boasting to Kate about the elegant jerk-offs in the massage parlours , their ever-decorative ever-bored wives boasting to Kate about their jewellery , the Thai girls saving up for eye and breast jobs , the luxury hotels where the high-class white whores hang out , the students shot by the military during a demonstration against the army regime , the girl students daring for the first time to stay out at night on the streets to picket , the crushing of strikes with bullets and beatings , the barring of political books in the Committee library , the anti-Communist adverts punctuating the Western films on TV . |
| 12 | They are painting in the gaps of a ‘ fuller ’ life which was defined originally by nineteenth century European humanist culture : work , self-education , rest and occasional play . |
| 13 | Monsters chosen as mounts for characters are NOT included in the points allocation for monsters ; they are included in the points for characters instead . |
| 14 | Monsters chosen as mounts for characters are NOT included in the points allocation for Monsters : they are included in the points for Characters instead . |
| 15 | Monsters chosen as mounts for characters are NOT included in the points allocation for monsters , they are included in the points for characters instead . |
| 16 | After penetrating the intestine of the final host the L3 travel to the lungs , probably in the blood since they are found in the alveoli 4-6 hours after experimental infection . |
| 17 | In this chapter we will chiefly be concerned with three of the most crucial sets of decisions for which the courts are responsible : remand decisions ( whether accused persons are freed on bail or remanded in custody ) ; jurisdiction decisions ( whether they are tried in the magistrates ' court or committed for trial in the Crown Court ) ; and sentencing decisions . |