Example sentences of "[conj] are [vb pp] the " in BNC.

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1 Even when children encounter facts in books or are told the ‘ correct ’ explanation , it does not mean that they will necessarily believe them .
2 Interest has centred on the role of two small groups of cells , one on either side of the brain , that are called the suprachiasmatic nuclei ( SCN ) .
3 The fish are drawn into nets using an electrical charge ; the more fish that are caught the purer the water is likely to be .
4 The incidents that are reported the following day are necessarily the more memorable ones — memorable for their oddity .
5 It also ensures that all outcomes are covered by the assessments and are given the right emphasis , whether the assessment is knowledge-based or practical , achieved in the workplace or in a classroom .
6 All new employees are introduced effectively to the organisation and are given the training and development they need to do their jobs .
7 ‘ London cows ’ , as Godwin observes , ‘ are , in many cases , kept in places where the poor brutes are not only destroyed themselves , but are made the cause of destruction to those living around .
8 Society must be very mixed up when so many terminally ill people want to die but are denied the chance while others think it is morally wrong for this child to be born .
9 The forms are termed the deviatoric parts of the respective tensors , while are called the dilatational parts .
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