Example sentences of "are [verb] [adv] [adj] for " in BNC.
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1 | Panchromatic and false-colour infrared images , registered to the British National Grid , are proving very effective for the interpretation of both regional structures and geomorphology ( see frontispiece ) . |
2 | Biological markers are becoming increasingly important for early detection of an increased cancer risk and as intermediate end points for chemoprevention trials . |
3 | First tonight , Lothian detectives are becoming increasingly concerned for the safety of a fifteen year old Bathgate girl . |
4 | Lothian detectives are becoming increasingly concerned for the safety of fifteen year old Bathgate girl Lorna Dempsey . |
5 | POLICE are becoming increasingly concerned for the safety of a man who has been missing from Gartloch Hospital in Glasgow for six days . |
6 | EUROWIDE EQUITIES As Europe inches towards monetary union and trading barriers are lifted , the European stockmarkets are becoming increasingly significant for UK investors |
7 | There is the widespread image these days that most tennis players , most independent promoters and certainly the agents , are becoming too greedy for their own good . |
8 | Offensive weapons are becoming too expensive for smaller countries to afford ’ . |
9 | Patients aged 18 or over are deemed legally responsible for their own actions , and it is often with great reluctance that they will agree to see a doctor and possibly begin treatment or undergo admission to hospital . |
10 | Lack of experience , along with the logical structures that contain it , are considered more responsible for failure in response than any lack of cognitive capacity , and the need to develop strategies designed to extend involvement is seen as a necessary way forward . |
11 | But facing facts as they are now , it is unlikely that you will encounter many offers of wholemeal pasta and rice on the restaurant circuit ; they are considered too chewy for the ‘ average ’ palate and take too long to cook . |
12 | Because things are looking fairly bleak for pensions , disable etcetera . |
13 | Things are made too easy for them . |
14 | In this day and age things are made quite easy for a young mother , a single parent . |
15 | On longer journeys , the gas turbine cuts in to take the strain off the batteries and to ensure they are charged up ready for when the car next drives into a city . |
16 | Wolves v Sheffield Utd Bull and Mutch are reunited up front for Wolves , the former having recovered from concussion sustained in scoring against Villa , when Mutch was absent with a groin strain . |
17 | ‘ It reminds me of the worst period in German history when members of certain institutions are held collectively responsible for what we now know was a misguided security doctrine , ’ Gen Schwanitz said . |