Example sentences of "[noun pl] are [verb] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It appears the Germans are taking over the running of Standard 's European branches . |
| 2 | Foreign editions of the Guinness Book Of Records are now published in 40 countries and 3 million copies are sold internationally every year . |
| 3 | However , what is currently causing concern is that human activities are increasing rapidly the concentrations of greenhouse gases in the earth 's atmosphere . |
| 4 | The conflagration began in the lower half of the square at the point where the houses are set back a little from the pavement . |
| 5 | Your authorities ' plans are shown less the amounts of these Government grants ; and of fees , charges and other income which they estimate they will receive ( on which see next note ) . |
| 6 | So Dreadco 's physiologists are setting up a variable-pressure metabolic laboratory to study the matter . |
| 7 | Moreover , as the intraluminal contents may influence motility , it is safer to infer that differences between individuals in motility patterns are causally related to their altered bowel habits if these motility patterns are seen when the intraluminal contants are similar — that is , after bowel evacuation , as opposed to varying from liquid to hard masses . |
| 8 | There are serums to smooth , sprays to add bounce and spritz 's to enhance shine and because sets are such big news this season , new products are springing up every day ! |
| 9 | The groups are urging both the Scottish Office and Department of the Environment to match their offer . |
| 10 | A short silence my breath is held , my ears are picking up every creak and rustle — then : ‘ Ouch ! |
| 11 | But because lifestyles are changing constantly the rules of etiquette are changing too — a little slower than lifestyles perhaps , but still changing . |
| 12 | The methods are applied systematically every time the behaviour occurs or is about to occur . |
| 13 | However , it is an irony , that may referees are blowing up the ruck and maul situation much earlier than before , with the consequence of a plethora of scrummages which is killing the flow of play , and presumably increasing the chances of injury . |
| 14 | There is currently no rolling settlements system and all trades are settled once every fortnight . |
| 15 | The rise in oil prices towards $19 a barrel yesterday indicated that some traders are taking seriously the latest efforts by the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries to trim output in an attempt to achieve a target level of at least $21 a barrel . |
| 16 | The toons are taking over the show Bob Swain on animation after the Roger Rabbit revolution . |
| 17 | Regattas are held twice a year with full consultation with FPA . |
| 18 | The popular budget and mid-priced range from EB seems not to be with us any more , alas , but the importers are bringing in a good looking range from Gravity which they hope will take over from where EB left off — prices from about £45 to £55 . |
| 19 | Fran Bennett , CPAG director , suggests both major parties are softening up the public for more means-testing and fewer rights to universal benefits . |
| 20 | That is why the opposition parties are turning over the prospect that the prime minister , Mr Turgut Ozal , may impose a head of state from his own conservatives . |
| 21 | If two or more crewmen are slain then the remaining crew will be unable to cope , so when it shoots the cannon must miss a whole turn before it can shoot again . |
| 22 | Holy Trinity 's young recruits are put on a ten-week course , followed by a residential weekend concentrating on ‘ the person and work of the Holy Spirit ’ . |
| 23 | More designers are going down the locking tuner route and it 's something which I personally welcome ; it does away with that lumpiness at the nut end of the fingerboard and offers up a more traditional look into the bargain . |
| 24 | The central idea to transmit is that any programme is a formal device through which rewards can be provided when the problem does not occur in circumstances where sometimes it does , and through which disincentives are provided whenever the problem does occur . |
| 25 | Finally , the four bent metal legs are predrilled so the device can be screwed to a heavy board . |
| 26 | Better decisions result when the task and maintenance leadership roles are filled in a way that leads to coordination , thus overcoming the slowness , tangential discussion , loss of focus and other inefficiencies of groups . |
| 27 | When the toggle keys are switched on a two-letter code appears in the Status Line ( see the screen on page 2 ) . |
| 28 | Danish lager brewing specialists , visitors are taken on a tour of the brewing , bottling and packing processes . |
| 29 | Eleven laboratories in eight countries are carrying out the first stage , synthesising new compounds for tests . |
| 30 | Simplicity is possibly its greatest feature , and with the use of a doubled line link from the nose to the bridle on the production Speedwing to give adjustment for wind strength , the advantages are emphasised all the more . |