Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [adv prt] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Things are shaping up nicely at Villa . |
| 2 | As can be seen , in the isotropic case the irregularities of stress near the points of application of the load are smoothed out within about one lateral dimension , that is , the central part of the plate is under uniform stress . |
| 3 | In the wild , fungi are part of the ‘ death and decay ’ complex whereby tissues of animal and plant origin are broken down biologically to their component nitrogenous and other chemical constituents . |
| 4 | The long-overdue squeeze on the public-sector workforce will save some more , though there are reports that unpublicised redundancy payments are eating up much of what is saved in wages . |
| 5 | Voices are signing off all over Deptford as guys quit their lookout duties and come rushing over . |
| 6 | Sometimes assessments are carried out simply as a classroom routine . |
| 7 | These policies are carried out principally by two institutions — the Office of Fair Trading ( OFT ) and the Monopolies and Mergers Commission ( MMC ) . |
| 8 | In the rest of the UK , these functions are carried out separately by the National Council for Vocational Qualifications ( NCVQ ) and a variety of awarding bodies . |
| 9 | In a smaller agency many of these tasks are carried out either by the managing director , the finance department or a general manager , with help where necessary from other members of other departments . |
| 10 | In contrast to this , all inputs to a process are carried out automatically by the IPC type expert system without consulting a human operator . |
| 11 | Module and file transfers between LIFESPAN and user accounts are carried out automatically by LIFESPAN in response to a user request . |
| 12 | A considerable number of stops are carried out mainly for something to do . |
| 13 | Ensures that formal modifications are carried out only on previously approved software . |
| 14 | Software design and production activities are carried out externally to LIFESPAN and will normally be performed in a number of separate user accounts allocated for that purpose ; possibly on a separate computer . |
| 15 | Many long exchanges are carried out entirely through metaphors like ‘ the snake always sheds his skin ’ . |
| 16 | Meanwhile blockbusters including Phantom Of The Opera and Miss Saigon are booked up well into 1993 . |
| 17 | Yes but on the day , people are walking up there with carrier bags full of the stuff , and it 's got to be done , and put out . |
| 18 | It is perhaps interesting to note that Baines in his History of Lancashire tells us that there are no mines at work in this Parish , nor any minerals found , except some fine specimens of copper ore which are picked up occasionally near the brooks in Rusland ! |
| 19 | In a most interesting essay in the recent volume of Essays on the Depopulation of Melanesia the great psychologist W. H. R. Rivers adduces evidence which has led him to believe that the natives of that unfortunate archipelago are dying out principally for the reason that the ‘ Civilization ’ forced upon them has deprived them of all interest in life . |
| 20 | Lightly spiced prunes and pears are stirred in just before serving . |
| 21 | Guests ' bills are written up daily from the duplicate vouchers which are debited to the visitors ' tabular ledger and it follows that the balances shown on the guests ' bills must correspond with the balances in the visitors ' tabular ledger . |
| 22 | Progressive assessment relates directly to the principle of credit accumulation in that passes in individual modules are built up progressively towards a final award . |
| 23 | And Darren looks like an oversized leprechaun , all dressed in green and ready to go , meanwhile I 'm reporting this excellent news to you guys if you are listening out there from the national library association , er , er , er , er |
| 24 | ‘ Wayward , twisted psykers are hunted down ruthlessly on a host of worlds . |
| 25 | The Government Family Spending survey found people are splashing out less on food and clothing and more on homes . |
| 26 | It 's the same as that place in Australia where they have n't seen rain for seventeen years , I mean there 's children who are grown up now at college have never seen a spot of rain , I 'd hate that I 'd rather have our , sometimes dismal climate . |
| 27 | Children are grown up now with lives of their own . |
| 28 | This is when the bream are feeding very confidently , usually on maggots which they are picking up directly from the bottom , much as a chicken picks up corn one grain after another without having to move too far to do it . |
| 29 | So er this this one is setting everybody up for May and starting the the process for erm for June the the Euros and well to a certain extent we 're building up already for any any editor content . |
| 30 | You 're to go down there with him after school . ’ |