Example sentences of "[noun sg] are [verb] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Emergency protection orders and police protection are discussed in Chapters 12 and 13 . |
| 2 | The matters about which the board have to be satisfied before making a provisional grant are specified in subs . |
| 3 | Even the steam trains operated by British Rail are hauled by locomotives privately owned , restored and maintained by enthusiast groups . |
| 4 | The bulk of the remainder are held by companies who show a strong preference for holding the stock of companies with whom they have important trading connections . |
| 5 | Elections for 105 seats in the 151-member Tsogdu are by universal suffrage of all adults over the age of 17 ; 10 are reserved for religious bodies and the remainder are occupied by officials , ministers and members of the Royal Advisory Council . |
| 6 | A self-portrait from the period has the same decided , serene expression as one he had painted 18 years earlier , but his eyes and hair are engulfed in flames , his face is distorted . |
| 7 | Nightmares of pure horror are expressed in dreams of cannibalism , gory deaths and graveyard ghouls . |
| 8 | At the same time changes of wave direction are imposed on waves by the sea bottom interfering with the flow pattern in the waves , but these directional changes are considered later on . |
| 9 | Politics have their bases in perceived interests of the working class , but their form and direction are mediated by capacities for action , and these are determined by local social structures ( p 62 ) . |
| 10 | Most adverbs in this category are formed from adjectives and the -ing form of verbs : pleasing-pleasingly . |
| 11 | Legionellae in the enviroment are found as parasites of protozoa in which intracellular multiplication can take place . |
| 12 | For example , procedural reasons are discussed in Chapter 5 ; reasons associated with imposing liability in tort and contract are discussed in Chapters 12 and 13 ; and reasons associated with the free flow of information in society are considered in Chapters 15 and 16 . |
| 13 | However , its location and release of new energies within a literary text are based on discoveries of how that text negotiated its own culture . |
| 14 | The largest tortoises you will see in the park are descended from specimens from Aldabra Island in the Indian Ocean . |
| 15 | Swithland Woods are ancient deciduous woodlands , and with Bradgate Park are administered by Trustees with financial help from the County and Leicester City Councils . |
| 16 | What does it mean to say that periods of structural change are marked by changes in the direction and structure of industrial production ? |
| 17 | But is it enough to say that periods of structural change are marked by crises ? |
| 18 | A pupil whose difficulties in learning and in social interaction are connected with difficulties in seeing and the way that these difficulties are regarded by others will require both understanding and knowledge of the nature of the problems from the teacher . |
| 19 | The gases solidify between 25K and 120K , so liquid helium or liquid hydrogen are used as refrigerants to prepare a solid matrix . |
| 20 | Special celebratory services with ethnic bands and music are arranged , and in some areas parts of the Mass are celebrated in languages other than English . |
| 21 | For example , in the Chart diagram in Fig 3.1. , valid paths at the syntactic level are defined as groups of syntactic categories . |
| 22 | To encourage the basically extrovert person to develop his praying in a way more suited to the introvert is to do him a disservice , and since many books on prayer are written by introverts we can quickly fall into this trap . |
| 23 | In practice , women undergoing in vitro fertilization are treated with hormones , which causes several eggs to ripen , and they are then fertilized . |
| 24 | Denials of prejudice and racism are made by politicians on the New Right ( Gordon and Klug , 1986 ; see also , Schoen , 1977 , and Studlar , 1974 , for examples from Enoch Powell 's speeches ) . |
| 25 | This part of the judge 's ruling is important because studies of passive smoking are beset with problems such as establishing a control and of knowing exposure levels . |
| 26 | The three tenants evicted this afternoon are staying with friends while they search for a new home . |
| 27 | The roof , which is stripped of tiles , provides the water-supply ; the chimney smokes so thickly that the opposite wall is barely visible ; the few remaining window-panes are stained and the majority are stuffed with rags and paper . |
| 28 | The significance of s13 is that matters of description are treated as conditions and not as innominate terms , although this would not have been the case in non-consumer sales had s15A(1) ( b ) of the Consumer Guarantees Bill 1990 been implemented . |
| 29 | ( a ) The meaning of description If goods sold by description are defined in terms of being identified or earmarked , then in the case of a contract for the sale of specific goods , non-correspondence with description ought logically to be impossible since s61(1) of SGA 1979 defines " specific goods " as including those identified and agreed upon at the time of the contract of sale . |
| 30 | But Mr Garrett said others who have taken only the three-hour assessment are responding to pursuits despite force guidelines prohibiting them . |