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

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1 After 2km ( just over a mile ) the left-hand branch of the road from Hinterthal reaches the entrance to the remarkable Holloch Caverns ( the labyrinthine passages of which are calculated to extend some 93km ( 58 miles ) ; 1km ( half a mile ) of the caves are open to visitors ) .
2 However , the severity of this rule is mitigated by section 3 of the Defamation Act 1952 which provides that in an action for malicious falsehood it shall not be necessary to allege or prove special damage if the words upon which the action is founded are calculated to cause pecuniary damage to the plaintiff and are published in writing or other permanent form .
3 Proof of financial loss was also required , subject to the relaxation in Section 3 of the Defamation Act 1952 ( that is , where the offending words are calculated to cause pecuniary damage and are published in writing or other permanent form ) .
4 Then weighted averages of the section indices are calculated to find eleven group indices and the all-items index .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 When I think about it I 'm not sure it makes any important difference how you imagine he looks , I mean who am I to say whether this Boy you are seeing has blonde hair or dark ; but I am sure that it does matter what he means to you .
8 In the abdomen apodemes are developed to provide firm origins for some of the more important muscles .
9 Various strategies are developed to handle potential conflicts that can not be overcome because people keep meeting each other .
10 This is by no means an easy task when so many types of movement classes and fitness pursuits are competing to attract potential members .
11 Our English counterparts have experts preparing Encyclopaedias of Precedents ( styles ) and text-books are revised to include new styles .
12 Similarly , it has backtracked on its statement that services are to go live this autumn : the official line is that it is too early to say when they will be available .
13 We are helping to improve public administration and the legal system in a number of countries .
14 Actuaries are helping to facilitate these discussions .
15 TODAY Ian will be walking from Devonport to Kingsbridge — a total of 23.2 miles — and still looks well on course to win his bet with Corals , the bookmakers who are helping sponsor this trip .
16 THE football stars of AC Milan are helping sell British lamb to soccer-mad Italians .
17 Two fields that came on stream in 1992 are helping maintain this level of output : Miller ( BP : 40% ) now produces xx barrels of oil a day ( b/d ) and yy million cubic feet of gas a day ( cf/d ) , while Donan ( BP : 100% ) produces yy b/d .
18 Customers will get refunds and other firms are helping to find alternative trips .
19 We are helping to introduce better farming , livestock and soil conservation methods in the areas around the National Parks so the people do n't feel a need to clear the forest for more land .
20 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 .
21 They do not associate valour with the handsome and arrogant hunter , and young men are taught to pity such evidence of ‘ lack of control ’ .
22 In my patch , many small builders are doing well and are struggling to find enough labour to keep them going in today 's market .
23 ‘ More and more people are struggling to pay these bills even now and this will be the last straw for many of them .
24 Andrea Newman and Susannah Lopez are two women who have chosen to remain exclusively in the grant-aided sector and who are struggling to maintain that working practice as an option for other women .
25 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 .
26 After fermentation , ‘ free run ’ wine is drawn off and the skins are pressed to extract further juice and tannin , which are blended with the ‘ free run ’ .
27 Maintaining beautiful hair means finding a range of caring products and sticking with them Interactive ingredients in products from shampoos through to mousses and sprays are formulated to complement each other , leaving your hair in maximum condition .
28 Timings are arranged to allow most people to reach the assembly point from home that day by car or public transport .
29 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 .
30 All dwellings and the hot water system are heated using off-peak electricity .
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