Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] are [vb pp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where pods are used the terminal can be left in place , except when the pod needs replacing . |
| 2 | To ensure that your staff or pensioners are paid the right amount on the day you specify , all you have to do each week or month is complete a special , easy to follow form with such variable payment details as bonuses and overtime , and send it to our computer centre . |
| 3 | Where women are illustrated the results are often less than desirable for they frequently seem to be included for their decorative or ‘ selling ’ power . |
| 4 | But in all the other categories — economic , accommodation , practical and emotional support — the evidence which I reviewed above suggests that parents are regarded the most appropriate relatives to offer support , subject to their capacity to do so . |
| 5 | This means that dealers are denied the possibility of subtracting taxes paid earlier by the producer or manufacturer . |
| 6 | that people can make their o , they have a balanced education which allows them then to make their own choices about , that things are n't over , I mean if we 've lived in a patriarchal society in which men are in power and that kin , and male sexuality maybe has come through more in sex education , those have been the issues that have been co , ha have been given more importance and female issues have maybe been neglected a little bit and now erm , with Aids as a problem we do n't want to turn out and suddenly become really homo homophobic or really , you know , right condoms , condoms , it has to be you know , you need to kind of keep the balance so that people are given the information and then have the freedom to make the choice themselves . |
| 7 | Just think of what that has done to the system there and to all the other applicants who have been seeking help from a Department that tries to ensure that people are given the awards to which they are entitled . |
| 8 | The earlier that people are told the full situation and the rationale for the proposals the better . |
| 9 | I believe that that is what parents want and that it is the best way to ensure that children are taught the essentials . |
| 10 | He maintains that women are granted the power to illuminate , and that they can use this wisely , even though men may be reluctant to face up to what is revealed : |
| 11 | The important thing to emphasize is that women are given the opportunity to participate in all areas of work and that there exists a definite attempt to organize and train women for tasks outside the domestic sphere , One finds many women who are in charge of supplies , or working in the munition workshops , in tailoring , shoe-making , pottery or local manufactures , such as hammocks and so on . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | If debtors and creditors are excluded the natural inclination of the vendor will be to pursue the debtors and delay paying the creditors for as long as possible . |
| 14 | The same result will follow if solicitors are given the right of audience in the Crown Court , as is by no means impossible . |
| 15 | A £150,000 hi-tech car wash could open next to Scarborough 's ambulance station later this year if plans are given the green light . |
| 16 | Because of their brevity , Japanese 36 CREATIVE WRITING students of poetry and religion are given the task of reading and writing haiku . |
| 17 | For this is Family Day when dads and husbands are given the chance to show what they do . |
| 18 | If Lithuania are delayed the match could be ruled as a void fixture and that 's something the FAI do n't dare even think about . |
| 19 | The terms a and b are called the intercept and slope of the line . |
| 20 | Perhaps too many all-embracing laws are drafted in such a slipshod manner that police may think it gives them authority to frame any charge and judges are given the power to determine the law according to their own opinions . |
| 21 | Stukeley 's brief description ( p. 84 , Vol. i ) reads ‘ Brigcasterton … was fenced about with a deep mote on two sides , the river supplying its use on the other two ; for it stands at an angle , and the Romans made a little curve in the road here on purpose to take it in , as it offered itself so conveniently , then rectified the obliquity on the other side of the town ; it consists of one street running through its length upon the road ; the great ditch and banks are called the Dikes . |
| 22 | It is perhaps obvious to state that it is essential for all stories shared to be authentic i.e. not to make up stories — for if stories are fabricated the work of passing on the flame of faith will not happen . |
| 23 | The tensors U and V are called the right and left stretch tensors respectively and R is called the rotation tensor . |
| 24 | Members ' primary duty when acting in the capacity of librarian is to their clients , i.e. the persons or groups of persons for whose requirements and use are intended the resources and services which the members are engaged to provide . |
| 25 | If symbols are used the reader should be able to study a code list , which should appear immediately after the contents page . |
| 26 | Initially , the view in the United States was that the refusal had to be based on good grounds — for example , religious beliefs strongly held — but the position now is moving towards the idea that ‘ individual freedom here is guaranteed only if people are given the right to make choices which would generally be regarded as foolish ones ’ . |
| 27 | For example , if people are given the pair spoon/fork instead of knife/fork , they will say that fork is masculine . |
| 28 | specify how many lines there should be on each page ; the minimum is 2 if no headings or footings are required , and if headings and footings are required the minimum is 8 . |
| 29 | One by one , calves and adults are given the same treatment . |
| 30 | Particular sensitivity needs to be shown when meeting parents of children with special educational needs , unless tact and diplomacy are used the parents feel that they are being blamed . |