Example sentences of "[noun sg] are [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition all the functions of the unc sec. stopwatch are complemented by audible signals . |
| 2 | BLACK MUSLIMS FROM the Nation of Islam are gathered in force outside the Hackney Empire . |
| 3 | Women in Islam are held in very high esteem , which Westerners do n't seem to realise . |
| 4 | Affection and dread are mixed in ambivalence , grief becomes guilt , and often a disgust factor at the kind of tasks to be undertaken compounds the pain ( Ungerson , 1987 ) . |
| 5 | At least 90% of all Chardonnay vines in Champagne are trained by this method . |
| 6 | Suggestions on how to deal with a hang-up are covered in my other book Derek Piggott on Gliding ( A & C Black ) . |
| 7 | Whilst some time can be spent in ‘ tidying up ’ it is important that the high standards of housekeeping are maintained throughout the year and generally this is the case . |
| 8 | Emergency protection orders and police protection are discussed in Chapters 12 and 13 . |
| 9 | The prime question is whether the gains in efficiency from having a more competitive financial system that involves a degree of consumer protection are outweighed by the costs of setting up and maintaining that regulatory system . |
| 10 | Loans for environmental protection are offered at 0.5% lower than other loans , which are currently running at 8% . |
| 11 | Where these heights are exceeded the storage will be considered Extra High Hazard High Piled Storage and the appropriate ‘ densities of water application ’ and ‘ areas of operation ’ for ceiling level protection are shown in the following tables extracted from the Fire Offices ' Committee Rules . |
| 12 | We have therefore sought to influence its detail in order to ensure the highest standards of protection are afforded to the surrounding natural and visual environments . |
| 13 | Safety , health and environmental protection are considered at each stage . |
| 14 | Lower , but still significant levels of fragmentation are found in Italy , Greece and Portugal , and are most common in the poorer regions . |
| 15 | The position will worsen once the full effects of the poll tax and the revenue support grant are felt after the expiry of the four-year transitional period . |
| 16 | Applications for grant are assessed on the basis of : — |
| 17 | The matters about which the board have to be satisfied before making a provisional grant are specified in subs . |
| 18 | The main EEC based investment aid is through the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Scheme ( AHDS ) whereby enhanced rates of grant are paid for land in the LFA 's ‘ severely disadvantaged ’ zone . |
| 19 | Regulations governing this grant are contained in The Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses ( General ) Regulations 1987 ( Statutory Instrument 1987 No. 481 ) , the Social Security ( Claims and Payments ) Amendment Regulations 1988 ( Statutory Instrument 1988 No. 522 ) , the Social Fund Maternity and Funeral Expenses ( General ) Amendment Regulations 1989 SI 1989/379 and the Social Fund Manual Page 12 . |
| 20 | IN the freezer at Tesco , 4lb packs of frozen petit pois are reduced by 80p to £1.69 and 2lb packs of frozen pommes noisettes are 65p , from £1.15 . |
| 21 | Within each layer , the components of the canopy are considered to be randomly distributed and homogeneously mixed . ’ |
| 22 | The Ministry of Defence ( MOD ) admits that " chemically treated " compounds such as incinerated mustard gas and white asbestos are buried in five marked sites in the area , but denies that these could be polluting the environment . |
| 23 | Traditional music and hymnody are seen to be for an older audience . |
| 24 | Every year 25 billion tonnes of topsoil are lost through large-scale farming techniques — seven per cent of the world 's soil every decade . |
| 25 | Object class descriptions and rules for monitoring are sent to the agents and stored so that the agents do n't need to communicate with the console except to report alerts and graphing data , cutting down on network traffic , the company says . |
| 26 | Object class descriptions and rules for monitoring are sent to the agents and are stored so that the agents do n't need to communicate with the console except to report alerts and graphing data , cutting down on network traffic , the company says . |
| 27 | Inspection and monitoring are expected to be done by mobile robots capable of pattern recognition . |
| 28 | These notions of the automatisation of processes which no longer require close monitoring are described in more detail in Underwood ( 1982 ) , but for the present purposes it is sufficient to note that attention can only be devoted to higher-level activities , such as comprehension , when lower-level activities have become skilled through practice . |
| 29 | Even the steam trains operated by British Rail are hauled by locomotives privately owned , restored and maintained by enthusiast groups . |
| 30 | Whales enmeshed in a drift-net are condemned to a slow death from starvation or suffocation . |