Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otherwise Avocets are predominantly spring passage migrants in Sussex ; the paucity of autumn records seems remarkable and has always been a feature of the species ' occurrence in the county . |
| 2 | Visualizing your opponent as he really is , without his fearsome trappings , is not easy ; and concentrating the mind , to allow you to visualize , is also an acquired skill ; but both concentration and visualization are widely taught techniques which can be mastered with practice . |
| 3 | Migrants are widely termed Zigeuner ( gypsy ) , Lumpenpack ( rag-pack ) , Kameltreiber ( camel rider ) , Zitronen-schuttler ( lemon squeezer ) , or Schlangenfresser ( snake eater ) . |
| 4 | The sales potential for technologydriven , ultra-real pornographic and violent experiences via the computer is so great that computer engineers are furiously designing software that will satisfy an otaku 's ‘ sexual ’ needs . |
| 5 | It does , however , deal with those congregations which are loosely termed chaplaincies , where worship is provided chiefly for members of an institution or organisation of some kind . |
| 6 | They are loosely termed I-Control , I-Pursue , I-Explore and I-Preserve . |
| 7 | As a result , many who are genuinely aggrieved by apparently unlawful decisions by government bodies and public officials are effectively denied access to justice . |
| 8 | The fact that we already participate in certain ways in what are effectively rationing decisions does not constitute an argument for greatly increasing the scope and visibility of that role . |
| 9 | British single-parry governments are properly speaking minority governments . |
| 10 | These packets are properly called pillows , and the lavas pillow lavas . |
| 11 | This presupposes that pieces are not too long and that they are properly rehearsed set-pieces rather than the meaningless meanderings which too often pass for improvisation . |
| 12 | Their brains are delicately tuned packages of miniaturized electronic wizardry , programmed with the elaborate software necessary to decode a world of echoes in real time . |
| 13 | There are commercially produced alternatives , such as pig or mechanical valves , but the natural human valve is best for many adults and is ideally suited for children . |
| 14 | There are commercially produced stands or easels to hold the papers , but a home-made version is cheap and easily stored . |
| 15 | Another difference Walker found was that untried prisoners , who can be held for up to a year , are rarely allowed visits . |
| 16 | Their lives are rarely laid side by side for comparison with those of working women — women like Shahida or Prabhaben ( Chapter 7 ) who work all day in laundries , component factories and sweat-shops ‘ till my feet are like bricks and my arms aching … at night it used to be agony till I fell asleep . ’ |
| 17 | I am presumably using words literally when the metaphor is a matter only of etymology ( ‘ insight ’ ) , and feel still more confident of it when the etymology belongs to the Latin ancestor of the word ( ‘ intuition ’ , from intueor ‘ gaze at ’ ) . |
| 18 | There are other reasons why women are unable to build up sufficient National Insurance contributions and are thereby denied access to unemployment benefit . |
| 19 | ‘ His people are justifiably condemning Riddick Bowe for flouting the rules , but they are doing exactly the same thing . ’ |
| 20 | The miners ' strikes that have paralysed about one-third of Soviet pits are slowly breaking backbone industries , such as steel , gas and chemicals . |
| 21 | For other periods , historians are slowly making studies which document the connections of critics and historians with the markets . |
| 22 | Barbra , 50 , had her heart set on property in California until she found out it was in the path of the killers which are slowly migrating north from South America where 600 people have been stung to death . |
| 23 | Also For Sale within the Mill Garden are Locally Grown Plants & Shrubs . |
| 24 | you only get like , they ge the guys are on get pound a week if they 're ill |
| 25 | The truth is that reporters are constantly swapping jobs and assignments and that your contacts may be away when you most need them . |
| 26 | Individual clinicians are constantly taking management decisions . |
| 27 | Solar energy is produced by the thermonuclear reactions which are constantly taking place in the sun which has a temperature of 20 million degrees centigrade . |
| 28 | While curiosity is a fundamental quality for a designer , it must be accompanied by a wide-ranging interest in the social , cultural and industrial transformations that are constantly taking place . |
| 29 | Throughout the world , a host of festivals and special events are constantly taking place . |
| 30 | Similar changes are constantly taking place in other parts of our bodies . |