Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Buy in the afternoon when your feet are swollen to simulate the effect of a run . |
| 2 | Digital data occupy a central position in this applications field and a number of examples are given to illustrate the extent to which their development has been hampered or facilitated in various countries by the policies of the organizations with responsibility for digital data provision . |
| 3 | Overall findings of these analyses are given to assess the sensitivity of the main results to the choice of target group . |
| 4 | In this way , the discourse is argumentative in both senses of the term : arguments are given to bolster a conclusion and these arguments are justifications against the potential criticism of being irrational . |
| 5 | A slight ( and I mean very slight ) rhythmical easing back is all we are given to signify the transition from Allegro tempestoso to Moderato tranquillo ; albeit accompanied by a beautiful singing cantabile . |
| 6 | The Tories would like to repeat the mistakes of the 1950s , while Labour are determinted to repeat the mistake of renegotiation in the 1970s . |
| 7 | The models are developed to simulate the stress train field induced on the living bone by the implant . |
| 8 | The standards that are developed to support the authenticity of a piece of information as an ‘ official record ’ require organizational commitment and formal recognition . |
| 9 | Much of Western psychotherapy draws , in various forms , on the catharsis model , whereby it is held as necessary for emotional health to come to terms with the repressed anger that is assumed to be inside the individual , and techniques are developed to make the individual confront these in a dramatic form . |
| 10 | To stop this occuring prematurely preservatives are adjusted to suit the level of concentration supplied . |
| 11 | Similarly ( p 61 ) , first aiders are taught to begin the rescue of someone who has collapsed from fume and gas inhalation by going away to telephone . |
| 12 | For example , doctors are taught to recognise the type of injuries in children that may well be ‘ non-accidental ’ . |
| 13 | Twenty parties are registered to fight the election and some of the smaller ones are making a respectable showing . |
| 14 | You are pressed to attend a school sports day . |
| 15 | In the chapter on working with young lesbians and gay men , the most common responses these young people receive from care staff are highlighted to show the way personal , misinformed attitudes can have a negative impact . |
| 16 | Jonathan 's method looks at Field 13 and if it contains an entry , Fields 6 and 7 are amalgamated and the contents of Fields 13 to 8 are shuffled to fill the gap . |
| 17 | Guide books are arranged to suit the convenience of the traveller , for whom routes round a city or a site are often suggested . |
| 18 | She seems to favour not only schemes that guarantee groups like blacks access to fair voting procedures , but also ones that are skewed to make the achievement of ‘ group ’ political goals more likely . |
| 19 | Jesus 's words are intended to put a stop to liberal divorce practices , and an all-too-easy acceptance of failure when more can be done . |
| 20 | The same applies to the cases in which trusts are contrasted with inheritances : they are intended to stress the fact that the law applies to intestate as well as testamentary dispositions . |
| 21 | The changes are intended to shift the burden from tax payer to polluter . |
| 22 | At other times the sessions are intended to serve the need of teachers of five of six languages at one sitting . |
| 23 | The pilot studies are intended to lay the foundation for more detailed research into the role of effective innovation in corporate competitiveness . |
| 24 | There are exemptions from the proposed requirement in this connection , which are intended to obviate the need to provide details of ordinary shares , the characteristics of which are well understood . |
| 25 | Those with a mushroom-style head are intended to cast the beam downwards on to the flower beds below , others with a pencilshaped lamp are suitable for using along the edge of a path or for illuminating an area of border . |
| 26 | The changes are intended to improve the paper in appearance and usefulness . |
| 27 | The Society 's comments are intended to improve the practicability of the proposals . |
| 28 | We do not believe that its two main provisions have a necessary part in this year 's legislative programme unless they are intended to enable the privatisation of British Coal next year if the Tories are still in power . |
| 29 | The awards — which started in Malaysia 18 years ago and are also award in other countries where Guinness operates — recognises achievements in a variety of fields and are intended to foster a sense of pride and civic consciousness among Malaysians . |
| 30 | Each carries the red rose of Lancaster in its claw and , beside its beak , the words ‘ por bem ’ , which are intended to signify the king 's blamelessness down through the ages . |