Example sentences of "[det] are [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But now huge institutions like this are out of fashion .
2 The reasons underlying this are still under study , but are probably similar to those which produce postpatent parasitic bronchitis .
3 And few are there with courage enough to try .
4 Some are more at risk .
5 Some are mainly of laboratory interest but others are clearly related to substances in more or less widespread use .
6 This marginality is well described in Peter Wildblood 's chapter on ‘ Perry and Bella ’ in A Way of Life : ‘ the strange world of people who for one reason or another are out of step with the times ’ , or by Colin MacInnes :
7 However , they are an integral part of the course and as such are also for use by individual readers .
8 I thought of hypothetical dangers — murderers , rapists ; and I have no doubt that such are abroad at night in the most unlikely of places at the most unlikely of times .
9 These are normally above world prices .
10 These are not without value : they do give a sense of belonging which combats superficial isolation .
11 The general point here and I want to make is that er , these are n't officers ' promises these are the members ' promises and er , erm , we 've got to be careful that er when they 're all drawn together that we are n't making a hostage fortune , erm and so that I think it is very important members take aboard er what is suggested and test them themselves to see that they are realistic , I would also say that er as these promises are being considered by the various committees and I note a considerable variation in standards which will need to be addressed when the promises er , have come back to the Policy Committee , these are particularly in reference to the time required to respond to er , erm complaints etc , it 's no use having the Highways Committee wanting two weeks and incidentally on promise number two erm I think that er any up , somebody else 's point er straight forward wants to be deleted , erm the highways require two weeks to respond er , erm hearts and libraries want a , you know half a day , er and we 've got to get these er erm more or less synchronized I think , and whilst I 'm thinking Chairman on the last page er of the er favourite for , for first for agent authorities , but it does n't give any indication about the contact point and as most of our population live in the agent authorities that the er it needs to be expanded to give the contacts er points for the members of the public .
12 Some of these are specifically for project schools and focus on the variety of learning materials available in particular curriculum areas as recommended by county advisers .
13 Some of these are still in existence , and have resulted in flats being built for the elderly of the parish , and also housing for widows and daughters of clergymen .
14 Although these are still in draft form , the Lead Body will use them to prepare a new framework for Vocational Qualifications .
15 Proposals for simplifying these are currently under discussion with the DTI .
16 These are much in evidence in the slow movement too , which is played here with a very stately , almost Mahlerian lilt .
17 These are now for sale separately from the DataViews product as Graph Widgets .
18 So many television transmissions , and some of these are now on CD video , provide endless , often arbitrary , shots of the conductor at the expense of the musical developments going on around him .
19 These are now on order and will be circulated when available .
20 When these are out of order they cause delays , traffic jams and accidents .
21 These are usually in gel or liquid form and supplied at point of use via dispensers .
22 I clinically affected animals up to two years old these are usually in excess of 3.0 i.u. tyrosine ( normal levels are 1.0 i.u. in non-parasitised calves ) .
23 Some studies are being made ( by the Department of Energy amongst others ) of user responses to solar heating systems in private houses ; these are chiefly in order to iron out operating problems , since to obtain maximum benefit the home owner or tenant must pay a little more attention to energy use patterns with active solar collector systems and avoid leaving doors and windows open with passive systems .
24 These are mainly for tin but also for zinc , lead and silver which occur in the same veins , and for wolfram and tungsten , which are used in making special steels .
25 All are partially in error and not just by the fact of their division .
26 But the most exciting things of all are out of sight of the village itself .
27 It 's hard to say at this point how many are now in prison as some are scattered and some gone underground .
28 The old epithet ‘ sea gull ’ just is n't appropriate any more , now that gulls are a familiar sight inland ( without having been driven there by gales ) , and more are around in winter than in summer .
29 Its been described as the greatest human catastophe on earth … hundreds of thousands have died in Somalia … two million more are seriously at risk … relief workers … even those used to suffering … find the enormity of the task they face difficult to cope with .
30 The trade in plutonium between Britain and the US has shown that two countries that proclaim their peaceful intentions as loudly as any are not beyond suspicion and that it is difficult to believe assurances that nuclear power stations have no weapons connection .
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