Example sentences of "are [verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If you are pitching for an account , appearing on television or radio , making a significant speech , always have a company Gofer with you .
2 As each financial year passes , the bow-wave does , indeed , dissipate as research and development programmes meet snags ; as decisions are delayed in the labyrinth of Whitehall committees ; as procurement contracts slip behind schedule ; and as units expend less than they asked for due to similar delays in their day-to-day training and operations .
3 Who will pay compensation if one operators ' trains are delayed by a breakdown of a train by another operator ?
4 Many EEC students are enrolled on the Course , usually either as one year exchange or private associate students ; but a small number seek full degree programmes .
5 You can work through the open learning material whether or not you are enrolled on the programme .
6 Downland Housing Association are building at the Larch Cottage site , Portsmouth Road , while the second site is at Lynchborough Road , Passfield .
7 They are helping to move soil into a garden they are building at the school with the help of mums , dads and teachers .
8 The flaws which they are building into the system ( which even Phil is building into the system ) — the endemic morbidity of man and the lethal hostility of his environment — are not incidental but essential .
9 The way those clouds are building in the sky , I ought to drive .
10 If you try and fudge it and set up three or four , say they can all discuss the same thing , you are building in the ability for major conflicts .
11 The residents of Unity Flats are shrugging off the stigma of living in what has long been regarded as one of the city 's most undesirable areas .
12 Forest products are gathered at a level which does not affect the harvest next year be it fruit , timber , grasses , wild honey or medicinal plants .
13 Onerous responsibilities are heaped upon the man in the White House , but many obstacles are placed in his way as he attempts to meet those responsibilities .
14 Bedrooms and lounges are furnished in a variety of styles ranging from Louis XIII to Louis XV .
15 The rooms of the museum are furnished in the style of the period , with important collections of authentic period furniture , silver , china and art .
16 And you are kneeling in a field
17 At this time of year , the twigs , branches and tree trunks are emphasized by a fall of snow , with a reflection in the stream beneath .
18 The Police Complaints Authority may direct that disciplinary charges are heard by a tribunal rather than by a chief officer sitting alone .
19 The songs are produced by males when they rub their wings together , and are heard by the female through the ears on her front legs ; they are familiar to us from night-time walks , or the vicarious experience of the cinema .
20 When Tibetans protest , their cries are heard around the world , as they were this week from the demonstrations in the capital , Lhasa .
21 The paths through the graph are calculated through a process of graph reduction .
22 Expected numbers of cases are calculated on the assumption that the true rates are the same as those for England and Wales .
23 These are calculated on the value of the investments held in the trust ( measured on their own offer and bid prices ) , the brokerage costs and stamp duty .
24 Monthly repayments are calculated on the difference between the selling price ( less the deposit ) and this final payment .
25 This is certainly significant at the 1 per cent level , though we must bear in mind that these expectations are calculated on the basis of a purely random distribution of sites , which may not be quite true in practice .
26 Payments are calculated on the basis of the worker 's age , length of continuous service , and pay .
27 They are a form of taxation levied on local property , and are calculated on the basis of the rent at which the property might reasonably be let .
28 Ages are calculated at the beginning of the tax year .
29 Ages are calculated at the beginning of the tax year .
30 These are calculated from a knowledge of the material properties , and the loading and working conditions .
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