Example sentences of "[noun sg] are [vb pp] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 7.1 Where gaps in provision are identified the council permits centres to submit Locally Devised Modules .
2 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 .
3 Because of their brevity , Japanese 36 CREATIVE WRITING students of poetry and religion are given the task of reading and writing haiku .
4 Shareholders as the electorate are given the power to elect and dismiss their leaders , the directors .
5 In simple terms the law now states that if the side taking the ball into a ruck or maul does not succeed in producing the ball then the opposition are awarded the put-in at the scrummage .
6 A stay at Broniwan in the heart of Wales can be an educational experience ; guests staying at this small Victorian stone farmhouse are given the opportunity to feed the calves , milk the cows , make friends with the donkey and tend the hens .
7 Any syllables between the tonic syllable and the end of the tone-unit are called the tail .
8 The NSPCC considers it outrageous that children in the greatest need are denied the help they need because of the bureaucratic delays of an inefficient legal system .
9 These departments will needless to say be answerable direct to the main body of partners but , for administrative convenience an additional tier will usually be introduced in the form of a managing partner or a partners ' management committee as a more efficient method of control and a useful filter to ensure that the partners as a whole are spared the necessity of dealing with anything other than matters of real importance .
10 It commemorates the capture of Jerusalem in A.D. 70 and in the two panels inside the central opening are represented the Emperor in his triumphal car and the spoils taken from the Temple ( PLATE 17 ) .
11 If all the crew are slain the Helblaster can not fire and is useless .
12 If both crew are slain the bolt thrower can not shoot .
13 If these major mining proposals within our most prized countryside are given the go-ahead now , they will make a mockery of the government 's future conservation proposals .
14 Along the horizontal axis are measured the supply of and demand for labour in the ith market , and respectively .
15 Zones ( countries ) with values less than the minimum are allocated the symbol ‘ L ’ on the printed map .
16 Could I just have your attention , it 's just the end , for practice , for summary , you need to be very aware of why certain pieces of writing are written the way they are .
17 On the X-axis are arranged the episode types in which that action plays a part ; on the Y- and Z-axes the meaning-preserving and meaning-altering alternatives which are excluded by the performing of just that action .
18 Rocks in which more than 50 per cent of the carbonate content occurs as the mineral dolomite are given the rock name dolomite .
19 The items following PRINT are called the print list .
20 She know women in the show are called the beach blonde bimbos , but she thinks she will have fun with her character .
21 The volumes of the still popular Pelican Guide to English Literature which refer to the Renaissance are called The Age of Shakespeare and From Donne to Marvell , for example .
22 Italian ice-creams and coffee are imitated the world over , and there 's no better start to the day than fresh rolls and croissants .
23 Countries with data values greater than this maximum value are allocated the symbol ‘ H ’ on the printed map .
24 ( c ) Conditions precedent If conditions precedent are prescribed the tenant must fulfil them strictly .
25 The wet solids left in the filter are called the filter cake .
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