Example sentences of "[noun pl] [am/are] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ At a time when the lending institutions are recognising the need for a careful analysis of potential customers ’ ability to meet loan repayments , Consumer Payment Profile is another example of the added-value service which Infolink can provide . ’
2 A resolution unexpectedly approved on Nov. 21 advocated " the independence of religion from state " , in view of a " politicization of religion " in which " religious institutions are abusing the values of democracy " .
3 Surprisingly , out of this mish-mash has come a positive development , in which the public sector institutions are giving the idea of ‘ an academic community ’ a completely new reality .
4 Although many hospitals , schools and institutions are making a big effort , there is still a need for the Government to provide guidance for the less enthusiastic or efficient .
5 Financial institutions are extending the scope of their activities Community-wide by merging with other types of financial institution for instance , banks have merged with insurance companies and established links with fund managers .
6 And to wait while another is brought up to join it ; and another ; and another ; until a monumental cluster of notes are permitted the final lunge into kinetic energy .
7 But , as usual , an All Blacks team depends on the back row and Jamie Joseph , Zinzan Brooke and the gifted Michael Jones must be tamed if the Lions are to have a chance .
8 The self regulatory requirements on management under the Health and Safety at Work Act should ensure that discipline is enforced and that all affected personnel are given an opportunity to maintain and improve their working environment .
9 My Oscars are spending a lot of time moping on the bottom of the tank .
10 ‘ The whole thing seems to be mushrooming , ’ said Mr Rankin who feels that riders are exceeding the spirit of the planning permission , if not the letter of it . ’
11 Now New Yorkers are getting a chance to do a little suffering for art right here at home .
12 On any given day , between 70 and 110 Russian satellites are orbiting the Earth .
13 But it is now clear the discussions are entering the final stages , at least for the forseeable future .
14 Its objects are to unite the deaf and dumb and all interested in them , advance and protect their interests , elevate their social status , secure better and higher education for them , afford to anyone information as to their condition , education , etc. , establish missions in places where none exist , and last of all to assist by means of pensions the most deserving aged and infirm deaf and dumb , and so prevent them , in many instances , from drifting into the workhouse .
15 But whether diminishing returns are taking an increasing effect is a pertinent conundrum .
16 Under its unique regime , prisoners are given the chance through therapy to come to terms with their crimes , and hopefully start a new life .
17 It is only that by doing so , the accounts are reflecting the economic reality more closely .
18 If you want instant access to your money , some of the bank high interest accounts are offering the best terms .
19 It appears that German states are opposing a VAT-like tax on in an inconsistent way , aggravated , aggravated by a failure to warn of any increase in the tax in January nineteen ninety three .
20 The Law Societies have renewed the research contract to enable the Report to be kept up to date , and to help assess how the other Member States are implementing the Directive .
21 The notification requirement applies at certain threshold levels , namely 10 per cent , 20 per cent , one-third , 50 per cent and two-thirds , although member states are given the option to have different thresholds in certain cases ( for example a 25 per cent threshold instead of the 20 per cent and one-third thresholds ) .
22 Contracting States are to designate the authorities which consuls may approach .
23 Thus , even though the 12 member states are following the same rules , they are doing so at a different pace , which further complicates an already complex situation . ’
24 Still , the car majors are playing a waiting game .
25 Even as there is a movement among women towards women-controlling our own sexuality and reproduction , childbirth , and a return to midwifery principles , the new reproductive and genetic technologies are asserting a model for scientific control of reproduction , and one that is industrial : these methods are big money-makers for the biotechnology industry , the old and new pharmaceutical and medical supply companies .
26 The rate at which Westerners are consuming the earth 's resources is destroying the planet .
27 He was briefed on how our skills are playing a key role in servicing the world 's nuclear energy industry and that there is significant potential for business in the global market .
28 That is , if the kidnappers are following the same route . ’
29 The Germans are taking the lead in the publication of their compositions …
30 Examples would be : where the act is not seen , as when the victim is asleep ; where the victim believes that the gun was unloaded ( Lamb [ 1967 ] 2 QB 981 ) ; where the victim knows by the accused 's words that the threat will not take place ( Tuberville v Savage ( 1669 ) 86 ER 684 ; or where the accused could not put his threat into effect : the usual illustrations are shaking a fist while on a non-stop train at a person standing on the platform and doing the same to a person standing on the opposite bank of a fast-flowing and wide river where there is no bridge .
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