Example sentences of "they are [vb pp] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A similar focus on the war 's effect in shattering class barriers is present in In Which We Serve ( 1942 ) , where the trigger to unity is a torpedoed destroyer rather than a crashed plane , The Gentle Sex ( 1943 ) , which follows a group of women as they are trained to become competent fighters , and Millions Like Us ( 1943 ) , which brings together a mixed group of girls in an aircraft engineering factory . |
| 2 | They are employed to give infinitesimal steerage-changes to the Salyut and Soyuz vehicles as they manoeuvre to dock in space . |
| 3 | This is how they are employed to explain social life . |
| 4 | They are asked to create still images of an incident they saw on one of their journeys back in time , as if these were holographic , three dimensional pictures . |
| 5 | attention decrement : subjects may ‘ hold on ’ to initial words because they get distracted or bored when they are asked to process sequential information , hence they do n't pay attention to later words . |
| 6 | As Macdonald explains , it seems that women are either invisible in most school textbooks or , when they appear at all , they are seen performing low-status tasks . |
| 7 | Often they are seen to have three ingredients : a cognitive ingredient ( what I believe , say , about pollution ) ; an affective ingredient ( how I feel about pollution ) ; and a behavioural ingredient ( what I am prepared to do about pollution ) . |
| 8 | This non only improves the attendance , health and morale of their workforce , but also enhances working relationships and the reputation and status of the employer , as they are seen to place more value on their employees . |
| 9 | They are said to obey Fermi-Dirac statistics . |
| 10 | However , such sections ( or their representatives ) are groups in our sense only if they are organized to pursue that interest by lobbying government officials or seeking the election of particular candidates . |
| 11 | Hence , given that they are held to bear less risk , we should expect a lower return . |
| 12 | The most important approach , which is reaching its limits , is to increase the rate at which the computer 's components are ‘ clocked ’ , how often they are told to perform simple operations . |
| 13 | Photographs from the 1940s depict the gaunt and hungry faces of workers in the fields , whereas those photographed in the 1980s are well-fed and healthy as they are shown assembling electronic accessories in thoroughly modern factories . |
| 14 | Talk by lecturers of students developing their critical abilities is just cant when students are obliged to adopt atomistic and surface approaches just to assimilate and reproduce the course content , and where they are expected to spend many hours every day in the laboratory or to complete an essay every week , and to sit ten or more 3-hour papers in 2 weeks . |
| 15 | In addition they are expected to spend more time on Art and Design History and Theory and on Management and Administration . |
| 16 | Mobility for women who make up 45 per cent of the labour force involves little choice once they reach the 25–30 age group when they are expected to take temporary retirement into marriage . |
| 17 | Because of this , the only shock that can disturb current prices from the value they are expected to take next period is a relative demand shock . |
| 18 | Hospital caterers have a budget of about £10 per person per week with which they are expected to provide three meals a day plus drinks . |
| 19 | No-one in the Liverpool dressing room is left in any doubt as to the standards they are expected to achieve each time they are selected . |
| 20 | Guests participate through the introduction of ‘ blue boxes ’ in bedrooms , into which they are encouraged to throw recyclable waste . |
| 21 | they are required to do five hours work for you a day |
| 22 | This legislation requires that people for the first thirteen weeks that they are unemployed have the right to look for a job which they have experience in and enjoy doing , but after 13 weeks they are required to take any job that comes along . |
| 23 | These are often referred to as ‘ pull ’ techniques , in that they are designed to stimulate final demand and move products through the sales channel , with the consumer providing the impetus . |
| 24 | Because they are designed to justify certain propositions , the questions they ask are formulated in such a way as to prompt the desired answers . |
| 25 | Valor Dream Decorative Gas These differ from Living Flame Effect Fires by being entirely open , although once again , they are designed to simulate solid fuel coal or log fires . |
| 26 | The actions to be described next are most effective in the here-and-now ; they are designed to resolve immediate problems . |
| 27 | They are designed to maximise retail selling space at investment levels that can be matched to a variety of business options , and to provide growth potential in non traditional locations , at significantly lower capital investment compared to the traditional concept . |
| 28 | A Northern Electric spokesman urged people not to approach downed lines : ‘ Although they are designed to fail safe people must not get to close . |
| 29 | The stories range from beginner to intermediate level ; they are designed to present basic language structures and to teach conversational American English . |
| 30 | The US Baby Bells are telling the US powers that be that they will invest $100,000m upgrading their networks if they are permitted to carry any services they choose on them — if not , they will simply allow their networks to deteriorate and decay : no , they do n't actually go that far , but they say they will collectively invest only $25,000m . |