Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Some of the fruits of his literary labours are gathered here in an anthology sourced from newspaper writings and his previous books , with scrutinies of most of the top players of the past few years , Test and county .
2 The young wheat is streaked by silver lines of water running between the ridges , the sheep are gathered together on the slopes .
3 Instead of just inspecting records within the Input range you can define n output range so that all the records found as a result of the search are gathered together into a separate table .
4 What aims , objectives , hopes , wishes and intentions are gathered together under the broad heading of resource-based learning ?
5 Does the television studio , in which a group of academics are gathered together for a discussion on an ‘ academic ’ issue , count as an academic setting ?
6 The warblers ' own young are turfed out of the deeply cupped reed nest by the cuckoo chick soon after it hatches and the foster parents find themselves feeding an enormous monster with a huge red gape and insatiable appetite — a monster which will eventually grow to three times their size .
7 For appeals against sentences imposed by magistrates are heard not by the Court of Appeal , but by the Crown Court .
8 Footsteps are heard all over the building causing surprise and apprehension and expectancy in those visitors who have heard about the phenomena but have n't experienced it .
9 These charges , and any interest payable on an overdraft , are calculated up to the first Friday in March , June , September and December , and deducted from your account 14 days later .
10 Theses are assigned exclusively to a single category in all of the above lists .
11 The second band , with its very long progression of vibrational peaks , is assigned to both the quartet and doublet states formed by removal of an electron from the π u level , while the third and fourth bands are assigned respectively to the quartet and doublet states formed by removal of an electron from the level ; both levels are expected to be strongly bonding , as suggested by the lower vibration frequencies of the ions .
12 The syllables making up an instruction are placed immediately after the syllables of the previous instruction , without regard for the boundaries between words .
13 The supply of all product to shops is in direct response to retailers ' orders , which are placed either with the distribution centre or with the company 's sales force on their monthly calls .
14 Since the majority of Umbrian towns are placed up on a slope or are like a crown on top of a hill , there are invariably magnificent panoramas .
15 So work has started to spread the ‘ learning difficulties ’ modules throughout the catalogue to ensure that they are placed firmly in the appropriate cognate group .
16 Marks are placed both in the text and in the margin .
17 The best example is creme caramel , where the dariole moulds are placed straight into the oven set at 85°C , and a perfect product results without any fear of honeycombing .
18 If 2342 scan lines from the MSS are placed together like the rows of a matrix then the distance from the first to the last scan line is just about 185 km .
19 Many of the industries are placed close to the docks ; they are port oriented .
20 FOUR different countries are hidden away in the damp jungles of Panama .
21 I regard rule 7.23 as restating , by way of convenient compilation , rights of appeal which are given elsewhere in the Rules .
22 I regard rule 7.23 as restating , by way of convenient compilation , rights of appeal which are given elsewhere in the Rules .
23 It 's that time of year when theatres everywhere are given over to the mayhem that is panto … when men are dames and the principal boys are girls .
24 The canal is lined by a membrane resembling the tunica arachnoidea , and is situated above the fissure of the medulla , being separated by a medullary layer : it is most easily distinguished where the large nerves are given off in the bend of the neck and sacrum , imperceptibly terminating in the cauda equina .
25 To achieve this it will be essential to create a culture where services are given back to the people and delivered with the attitude that the ‘ customer is sovereign ’ .
26 Calculations for the sampling errors of some variables have been published in the individual WFS country reports , but the WFS data are given usually without the relevant confidence intervals .
27 For simplicity , the data are given only for every third year from 1973 to 1985 .
28 Each word and its anticipated variations in pronunciation are given explicitly in the lexicon , as in the HWIM system , while the acoustic input to the lexical access process may be described in terms of broad- , mid- , or fine-class descriptions .
29 In a book which was actually about statistics , A. L. Bowley once established four rules to guide designers of schedules and questionnaires.3 They are given below as a starting point for our discussions .
30 Cenwulf 's dealings with Sussex are witnessed only by a grant to the bishop of Selsey from 801 .
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