Example sentences of "they [am/are] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are brutalised by the hard and constant struggle to survive . |
| 2 | Thus , when many people talk ( or think ) about CAD , they are referring to the secondary design activity wherein the seed of the idea is fully investigated and developed . |
| 3 | These computer programs have been written in BASIC by postgraduate students at the Department of Information Studies , and they are mounted on a Prime 400 minicomputer . |
| 4 | Fiona : They are facing in the wrong direction . |
| 5 | I think they are perceived as the state-of-the-art diesel vehicles . |
| 6 | All Players must have this strength if they are to succeed at the top level . |
| 7 | On present evidence they are regarded as a secondary objective in South Antrim . |
| 8 | They are regarded as a valuable source of meat , and for many years also supplied a US market for oil from the pilot whale melon . |
| 9 | They are regarded as an integral part of France and each ( apart from the Southern and Antartic Territories ) elects its own territorial assembly and sends representatives to the French legislature in Paris . |
| 10 | Whilst they are searching for the relevant information , their inventories of unsold goods will start to build up . |
| 11 | Now they are searching for the fourth sister Pamela , who walked out at the age of 15 after a row with her father . |
| 12 | However we make sure that they are manufactured to the latest BSI standards using only the best quality materials . |
| 13 | ‘ They are geared to the narrow dimensions of their own sports . |
| 14 | Only among the over-75s are men more likely to be caring than women ( 10 per cent compared with 6 per cent ) , mainly because of the care they are providing for a disabled spouse ( Evandron , 1990 , pp. 6–7 ) . |
| 15 | The effect of these EDMs is measured by the number of signatures they attract when they are printed on the daily Order paper . |
| 16 | The following comprises notes from a transcription of a tape of a lecture by Dr. Dey , they are printed in the good faith that they give as true a representation as is possible of his words . |
| 17 | They are raised by a separate arm of government — Customs and Excise . |
| 18 | Another implication of this advice is that teachers need not begin keeping cupboards full of evidence from every pupil over three year periods in case they are selected for a random sample check on teacher assessments . |
| 19 | They are selected in the same way as other recruits but not given a contract of employment . |
| 20 | Now they are aiming for a new lease of life and further development . |
| 21 | They also tend to be middle-minded , not just because of the selective ( and , until recently , highly secretive ) recruitment procedure by which they are appointed , but also because in the course of their training and socialization they are imbued with a particular self-perception about their role that amounts almost to a consistent ideology ( Parker et al. , 1989 ) . |
| 22 | Inside , they are featured in a six-page spread , with photographs , in the Spanish-based magazine Hello ! |
| 23 | Hudson points to the fact that , not only are these terms applied by pupils to the arts and sciences , but also they are recognized to a large degree by those , like himself , working within psychology . |
| 24 | They are displayed with a large fresco and the exhibition coincides with a survey of Cinalli 's recent work , emphasising his large pastel drawings on tissue paper , which is taking place at the Accademia Italiana ( 16 February-14 March ) and will then be shown in Argentina , Spain , Sweden and Russia . |
| 25 | given the circumstances and difficulties outlined above , it must be certain that the refusals will include perfectly good payers , simply because they are stamped with the same circumstantial warning signs as the bad payers . |
| 26 | They are intended as a general guide for applicants . |
| 27 | Commuters read paperbacks as they sit in trains , but find that they may need to rest from this activity more frequently than when they are reading in a comfortable and well-lit place at home . |
| 28 | Standards can be set , but arrangements for ensuring that they are maintained in the private sector are still inadequate . |
| 29 | The Class 50 refurbishment programme was completed , although they are destined for a short life , while limited work was also carried out on Class 20s , 26s and 33s to see them through to the arrival of new designs . |
| 30 | They are united into a longitudinal chain by a pair of connectives which issue from the posterior border of the suboesophageal ganglion . |