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

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1 These materials are predominantly based on siloxy methacrylates , which contain branched dimethyl siloxane substituents on a methacrylate stem .
2 Six of these are intended for documents which are predominantly composed of one type of text ; the other two are provided for use with texts which combine these basic tagsets .
3 The major large lipid molecules of plasma — triglycerides , cholesterol , cholesterol esters and phospholipids — are predominantly transported by stable complex water-soluble macromolecules , designated lipoproteins .
4 Lest the reader may point out that the examples so far are predominantly drawn from small countries and affecting only small populations , others , such as areas of China and India are discussed elsewhere in this book .
5 Price promotions are predominantly used by fast-moving consumer goods producers , especially in the grocery trade .
6 In Egypt , attacks by Islamic extremists are widely condemned by all parties , and the people stand firm behind the government .
7 The services of hakims and the products used by them are widely advertised in Asian newspapers in Britain .
8 Credit Cards ; Access ( MasterCard ) and Visa ( Barclaycard ) and mother credit cards are widely accepted in most places , with the exception of Austria .
9 Of course , these pathological tendencies are still with us today and are widely recognized in individual mental illness ; but what is not generally appreciated is their extent in cultural forms , not all of which are limited to ancient societies .
10 As a result , the waste is in danger of continuing to be stored in what are widely regarded as inadequate facilities .
11 Plastic windows are widely fitted as maintenance-free alternatives to timber .
12 It is often more useful for the historian to compare types of local community which are widely separated from each other than to make comparisons with nearby settlements .
13 Here our passages are widely separated from one another , yet parallel each other .
14 The remaining distilleries are widely scattered in many rural communities .
15 As it happens , the supreme masters of ‘ golden age ’ polyphony toward the latter part of the century , when Italian innovators were making even bolder experiments with word-carrying music , were an Italian , Palestrina , an Italianized Spaniard , and — more affected by humanism — an Italianized Fleming , who are widely known by Italianized forms of their names , ‘ Vittoria ’ and ‘ Orlando di Lasso ’ .
16 Anchizonal slates ( ) , are widely distributed across both areas .
17 Pleistocene fossils ascribed to N. lapillus are widely distributed on both sides of the Atlantic , as far south as the Canary Islands ( Talavera , Kardas and Richards , 1978 ) .
18 The barn owl , Tyto alba , is perhaps the world 's most cosmopolitan bird ; its members are widely distributed throughout temperate and tropical regions .
19 A high proportion of these diseases are caused by parasites , many of which are widely distributed in temperate climates as well as the tropics and subtropics .
20 A high proportion of these diseases are caused by parasites many of which are widely distributed in temperate climates as well as the tropics and subtropics .
21 Similar studies have shown that not only Na + /H + exchange , but also , Cl - /HCO 3 - exchange and Na + -HCO 3 - co-transport are widely distributed in gastrointestinal epithelial from several species including humans .
22 The species of Legionella bacteria that cause legionnaires ' disease are widely distributed in aquatic habitats .
23 These now have good marginal vegetation and their dams produce small waterfalls , the preferred nesting sites for Grey Wagtails which are widely distributed in this limited habitat , some 193 pairs having been recorded in a survey in 1967–69 , mainly in the Lower Greensand and High Weald areas .
24 These last terms are widely used as acceptable synonyms for ‘ legal ’ and ‘ illegal ’ respectively .
25 Linear dynamic models are widely used for economic forecasting and policy analysis .
26 These devices are widely used by professional fund managers to gain highly cost-effective exposure to stock markets without having to buy the underlying shares .
27 Controlled indexing languages are widely used in many systems because of their versatility in :
28 32 P isotopes are widely used in molecular biology laboratories and emit high energy beta particles ( E max = 1.71 MeV ) , reaching 6.1 m in air 1 without significant attenuation 2 .
29 They are widely used in genetic engineering as vectors into which foreign genes are inserted for subsequent cloning or expression in cells .
30 Such contracts are widely used in large scale commercial operations and may greatly facilitate commercial activity .
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