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

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1 erm and erm of course a lot of prime destinations are right on America 's doorstep .
2 Those that are due to demands ' being refused and bad temper can be ignored but others are best managed by helping the child cope with frustrating experiences .
3 The MHC-encoded proteasome subunits , which are inducible by interferon- γ , may nevertheless function to increase the overall proteolytic activity or the range of peptides generated by the proteasome from antigens in the context of an immune response , to a virus for example .
4 RFU officials , headed by Don Rutherford , the chief technical administrator , are grateful to England 's players .
5 Because NMDA channels are permeable to Ca 2+ ( refs 21 , 38 , 39 ) it is widely assumed , but not proven , that permeation through these channels during tetanic stimulation provides the Ca 2+ signal necessary for the induction of LTP .
6 Left : Mignon Matthews , head of Matthews and Powell model agency , thinks the French are top of Europe 's ‘ chic list ’
7 Alliances are high on Bull 's list of priorities : the group wants to talk to any consultancy firms , independent software vendors and systems integrators .
8 The patients charter demonstrates our commitment to providing high-quality services within the NHS which are responsive to people 's views and needs .
9 Arsenal boss George Graham confirmed afterwards that absentees Alan Smith , David Hillier and Stephen Morrow are doubtful for Saturday 's cup clash .
10 We have all done things which are wrong in God 's eyes but through Jesus God has ensured that any punishment we deserve has already been served .
11 Yet it 's arguable that the Germanic qualities that are prevalent in Wand 's conception are entirely appropriate to a composition that is so closely modelled on Bach 's Brandenburg Concertos .
12 Methods of curriculum planning are inseparable from teachers ' thinking about what has to be planned , and the arrival of the National Curriculum is dictating a much more considered and long-term approach than was adopted in at least some of the classrooms we visited ( NCC 1989 , 1991 ; Alexander et al .
13 That does not mean that the law should change with every passing fancy — crimes such as theft , fraud , murder , etc. will never become fashionable — but ‘ social ’ crimes such as publishing indecent or obscene material are dependent on society 's perception of what is or is not indecent or obscene at the time , and the legislation of one period may be inappropriate in another period of time , to the extent that resorting to the courts to deal with the matter may be quite inappropriate and ineffective .
14 And it 's for this reason , I think , that people quite properly are interested in Darwin 's theory of evolution , are worried about it and so on .
15 We are interested in women 's views of the joy and pain in eating and preparing food , including diets , anorexia , and bulimia .
16 Both HP and IBM are interested in OSF 's microkernel developments .
17 Researchers in this current are interested in Lakoff 's suggestion that there is a women 's language , but they criticise her negative evaluation of it .
18 Well I think most kids are interested in counting er if it 's something that they 're interested in , but if they 're counting , erm , you know , little dots on a bit of paper or something , it 's boring , but if they 're
19 In particular , footballers are prone to Gilmore 's groin — Paul Barker and Bryan Robson have both made a successful return to the sport after the operation .
20 No wonder his feet perspire profusely and are prone to athlete 's foot .
21 Glasser 's vapours are different from Fraser 's .
22 Women 's viewing habits are different from men 's , and older people 's viewing habits are different from younger people 's .
23 In addition , although they make clear that the workers are subject to Manpower 's " direction , supervision and control " , they contain a clause of delegation .
24 Although both these patterns of results are consistent with Easterbrook 's hypothesis the differences make it hard to actually predict an expected pattern of results for any new experimental manipulation of arousal .
25 In the city centre however , St Anne 's , Radford and Sneinton are all former slum areas which are consistent with Burgess ' low class residential zone .
26 These carriers are perfect for kids ' lunches , or as wacky handbags .
27 1.2 In anticipation of the royalties that are payable under clause 1.1a the Publisher agrees to make a single advance payment of to the Author on signature and return of this contract .
28 1.2 In anticipation of the royalties that are payable under clause 1.1a the Publisher agrees to make a single advance payment of £1,000 ( one thousand pounds ) to the Author on signature and return of this contract .
29 But humbly regret that the Gracious Speech seeks to continue economic policies which have caused a deep and damaging recession , falling output and investment , rising unemployment and record levels of business failures and house repossessions ; and call upon the Government to adopt a programme for recovery which will encourage investment and rising levels of employment by the promotion of sustained investment in the manufacturing sector , by encouraging industrial innovation through the application of science and technology and by fully exploiting the potential of the neglected regions through vigorous regional policies , and by providing new opportunities in education and training which are crucial to Britain 's economic recovery and future prosperity .
30 Graduates are crucial to Britain 's economic future .
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