Example sentences of "[conj] are [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 For good or ill , they may not agree with the way things have turned out , or are developing at the moment .
2 Although a wide range of mutual aid groups are now available , involving reciprocal aid among people who have in common one particular type of life stress , members typically only discover or are discovered by the organisation some considerable time after the event ( Richardson and Goodman , 1983 ) .
3 From this we can see that the only pieces that can be affected by the commutator [ F , R ] are those which are in the overlap or are moved into the overlap by F or R .
4 The majority of animals are bred in the zoo as a part of a captive breeding programme or are exchanged amongst the zoos .
5 New social classes appear who run or are run by the machine .
6 Four issues stand out as being of crucial importance : how many distinct ‘ modes of production ’ are there ; in what order do these modes of production succeed each other and how is their sequence to be explained ; what forms of society necessarily correspond with , arise from , or are determined by the different modes of production ; and lastly , what are the forms of state , or political systems , that are characteristic of , or produced by , different economic structures and forms of society ?
7 In this approach , solutions in the interaction region for or are related to the functions and , and hence S may be obtained as a function of f and g .
8 Whether these values represent the upper extreme of normality or are related to the underlying colonic disease , long term medication , or other factors is not clear .
9 The letter said : ‘ We do not believe a nation can be rich or successful while some are ground down into an ‘ underclass ’ or are deprived of the means of contributing to society .
10 The enclaves of very large dogwhelks around Porlock Weir in the Severn Estuary , between Swanage and Kimmeridge on the Dorset coast and at some sites in the west of Scotland are sublittoral or are confined to the extreme lower shore .
11 Over one thousand of the three and half thousand Old Somervillians have given or are giving to the Appeal .
12 Official figures do not usually include animals that escape or are released from the nets but have nevertheless been mortally wounded .
13 Most EC countries are either in recession or are scraping along the bottom with chronic low growth and rising unemployment .
14 Finds which are not recovered during excavation , but are discovered by accident or are found on the surface of the ground during a field survey , are sometimes called stray finds .
15 An organised approach has the best chance of success in those areas where local councils are anti or are teetering on the verge of becoming so .
16 There are arguments about whether we have some ‘ primordial ’ sense of the world which is in some way independent of the symbol systems we use , or to what extent our visual or aural perceptions of painting or music depend on or are penetrated by the knowledge we have through such systems .
17 Alternatively you can join in activities on a daily basis if you live or are holidaying in the area .
18 For a start ‘ Standard rate food charges are payable on a continuous basis by people in Marital Categories 3 , 4 or 5 when they are occupying single accommodation , and also by personnel who are in receipt of Special Messing Allowance , Retail Messing Allowance or are accommodated under the Approved Board and Lodging Scheme .
19 The letter rogatory specifies those facts and circumstances causing the requesting party reasonably to believe that the requested documents are or were in the possession , control , or custody of , or are known to the person from whom the documents are requested .
20 Figs 7 and 8 show a couple of illustrative fingerings ; as you play through these make sure that you take careful note of the formulae that are written underneath the notation .
21 They do n't seem to be bothered about things that are written in the press , ’ he says .
22 Rather , I would like to consider some of the more fundamental problems that are connected with the general nature of ‘ sociological positivism ’ and its relation to classical criminology .
23 It 's the same sort of cities commercial centre er let's explore the opportunities , there must be a market place out there er and market place across the north of England must be vast when you think about all the pension funds that are connected to the er to the public companies .
24 And it was to look at basic supermarket products really that are sourced from the Third World , and to try and have a standard that you could say , yes , that 's been traded fairly .
25 There , is the same true in countries that are developing at the moment ?
26 The aim of the book is to generate awareness of office supplies that are damaging to the environment and promote the purchase of more environment-friendly products such as recycled paper , non-tropical hardwood desks etc .
27 Wolstenholme confirmed that Star Clubs and the inner city tournaments that are run by the Trust encourage juniors of all ethnic groups .
28 It is just information , Chairman , that the amounts in the various categories that are recorded within the paper and I think probably
29 The two successive episodes of Northern Hemisphere ice-sheet collapse began at precisely the same time as the climate shifts that are recorded in the Greenland ice core ( within the cited uncertainty ) .
30 Farmers wo n't even bother to harvest it , right , simply because , the bulk of it , the total production costs , will be labour , will be the labour costs of harvesting , and if they ca n't cover those labour costs of harvesting by selling their produce , which they wo n't be able to if there 's been a bumper harvest because prices are very low , they 'll just leave the things rotting on the trees and er , that is , that is what , what happens quite regularly in horticultural markets which tend not to be markets that are supported through the Common Agricultural Policy .
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