Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Residual gas ( 2 x 10 -10 atms ) produces a repulsive force between A and B. There is also a mutual gravitational attraction between A and B. These effects are calculated to produce relative accelerations of order 3 × 10 -9 m s -2 , After correction for all such effects the observed acceleration difference found for aluminium/carbon is which is a null result at the level of precision achieved in the experiment .
2 Fossil fuel reserves are depleted at a frantic rate and materials are squandered to manufacture throw-away products for the short-term profit maximisation of a rapacious economic system .
3 In the abdomen apodemes are developed to provide firm origins for some of the more important muscles .
4 Various strategies are developed to handle potential conflicts that can not be overcome because people keep meeting each other .
5 This is by no means an easy task when so many types of movement classes and fitness pursuits are competing to attract potential members .
6 Our English counterparts have experts preparing Encyclopaedias of Precedents ( styles ) and text-books are revised to include new styles .
7 Actuaries are helping to facilitate these discussions .
8 Customers will get refunds and other firms are helping to find alternative trips .
9 The problem is , that because of the power of male definitions of reality in our culture , and because women are taught to accept these definitions too , the friendship and support which countless women give to each other can remain unacknowledged and invisible .
10 ‘ More and more people are struggling to pay these bills even now and this will be the last straw for many of them .
11 In traditional medicine we have a lot of local herbs that are proven to cure venereal diseases , effectively suppress malaria , and alleviate stomach pains , ulcers and even certain types of cancer .
12 This is because certain instrumentation and connecting cables ( see section 9.5 ) are arranged to match these impedances ; 600Ο is the adopted standard in professional audio-frequency systems , 75Ο the standard in domestic television and 50Ο the standard in radio-frequency instrumentation .
13 The funds , amounting to 12 billion ecus per year , are intended to support infrastructural developments in the Community 's poorer regions .
14 The boundaries shown are intended to represent broad zones with an uncertainty of up to 10 km or so , and the whole map invites testing by further data .
15 The visits are intended to give those customers , previously supplied by Preston mill , an insight of the mill process and to see what happens once an order is placed .
16 Of course , not all existential propositions are intended to carry ontological claims .
17 Clearly more weight attaches to the principal administrative and economic factors : the development of general hospital treatment and primary care which are intended to replace mental hospitals , and the search for more cost-effective alternatives to state hospital provision .
18 The new tiers of membership , which become available this month , are intended to add some teeth to the X/Open 's existing system vendor , independent software vendor and user councils , described by X/Open chief technical officer Mike Lambert as pure ‘ talking shops . ’
19 The services are targeted at customers with 1,000 personal computers or more , multinational companies , or companies with a lot of branches , and are intended to provide such organisations with a better return on their investment by attacking the hidden costs of installation , support , and implementation of an ever-increasing number of upgrades .
20 The findings are intended to provide all parties interested in small hotel businesses with a clearer appreciation of the real motivations of , and the weaknesses behind , the operation of this increasingly important sector .
21 A sculptor as well as a painter , Roscheck 's watercolours are intended to provide ideal landscapes for her sculptures .
22 The following example module headers are intended to provide some guidelines on how the various fields might be filled in .
23 The Regulations are intended to protect ordinary consumers and therefore do not apply where the customer is a company or corporate body or where the customer is making the contract for his business purposes .
24 Others are intended to introduce new skills and knowledge for these demanding professions .
25 The public exhibitions now being mounted and the publication of this leaflet by the Regional Council are intended to augment these procedures .
26 The notes below are intended to consider three areas only and to be illustrative rather than prescriptive as an inflexible attitude towards fees can adversely affect the generation of new business .
27 Irvine , California-based Advanced Logic Research Inc has cut prices across its entire line of desktop products in response to Compaq Computer Corp 's price cuts last week : the reductions are intended to position key models with a higher feature set at prices 10% to 20% less than Compaq 's comparable models .
28 Riders who are dropped face complex penalties .
29 Brio 's integrated family of products are designed to enable non-technical end-users to query , analyse and update corporate databases from Macintosh and Windows computers .
30 Because they are designed to justify certain propositions , the questions they ask are formulated in such a way as to prompt the desired answers .
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