Example sentences of "[noun] are [verb] the [noun] " 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 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 .
5 This damage to the training infrastructure may take years to repair The current Government funding regimes for both ET and YT are reducing the numbers of providers and offer insufficient incentives to encourage new organisations to enter the market . ’
6 ‘ 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 . ’
7 On any given day , between 70 and 110 Russian satellites are orbiting the Earth .
8 British Rail are to remain the employer of the British Transport Police for the immediate future , in order to ensure that the British Transport Police will continue to police the whole of the restructured railway er a an order amending the British Transport Police Force Scheme in nineteen sixty three will be laid before Parliament shortly .
9 Engineers from British Rail are to visit the site at Wylam Hill , near Thompson Street East , in a bid to improve safety .
10 Under its unique regime , prisoners are given the chance through therapy to come to terms with their crimes , and hopefully start a new life .
11 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 .
12 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 ) .
13 Contracting States are to designate the authorities which consuls may approach .
14 7.1 Where gaps in provision are identified the council permits centres to submit Locally Devised Modules .
15 If time and budget are limited the release may have to do everything and indeed it can be usefully sent to all the media which might be interested in the story .
16 The rate at which Westerners are consuming the earth 's resources is destroying the planet .
17 The Germans are taking the lead in the publication of their compositions …
18 Andrew was also looking at strategic issues , such as how the Russians are managing the environment themselves , what restrictions and demands the authorities will place on western companies , and what sort of help they require with rectifying the damage caused by earlier drilling and production operations .
19 However , Western scientists allege that the Russians are exaggerating the dangers in a bid to raise funds to clean up the wreck .
20 Househunters are eyeing the estate agents ' windows with new , predatory enthusiasm … there is an unmistakeable scent of recovery in the air . ’
21 Marwell Zoological Park are hosting the Pet Corner where you can meet face to face those animals that do NOT make the perfect pets .
22 Though two-thirds of NCR shareholders have approved the offer , NCR 's anti-takeover defences are delaying the purchase .
23 But it seems some employers are seeing the potential .
24 Germany : Although a law exists requiring employers to vaccinate healthcare workers , healthcare employees of small private practices are most likely to be unprotected against hepatitis B infection as many employers are ignoring the law
25 My own experience when devising a controller for use with computer control is that if low-enough frequencies are employed the motors respond like ‘ stepper-motors ’ advancing a small amount for each pulse .
26 Accepting shareholders are given the option to elect for more of one type to the extent that other accepting shareholders elect for more of the other type .
27 Its long-suffering shareholders are to get the opportunity to succeed where the government failed in 1982 , and break the company up .
28 Some shareholders are suing the firm for not warning of poor results earlier .
29 The AIMS of the CUCGA are to sustain the position and influence of Convocations and similar bodies as continuing but independent constituent parts of their institutions ; to promote the status and development of Higher Education ; to provide a focus and forum for the expression of graduate opinion on matters relating to education ; and to foster the development and use of graduate bodies for the support and enhancement of universities , polytechnics and equivalent institutions .
30 Now the Rotary Clubs are hoping the party will become an annual event .
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