Example sentences of "are [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whilst other object players such as Objectivity Inc and Object Design Inc are successfully licensing persistent language products to majors like Microsoft Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc ( UX No 405 ) , it is only a matter of time , Andrews argues , before they no longer need the services of third parties . |
| 2 | Elsewhere , despite disturbance , some young are successfully reared each year , and Ringed Plovers seem to be developing an increasing tolerance of casual disturbance by man of their breeding sites . |
| 3 | My final point relates to the penalties that will be employed when North sea workers are eventually given some sort of legislative protection against victimisation . |
| 4 | Questionnaires and achievement scores may be used but they are rarely given high priority . |
| 5 | ‘ We are slowly realising that fat is a very effective means of making you put on weight . |
| 6 | ‘ I come from a great medical mafia , most of my relatives are medically involved one way or another , ’ she told David Frost yesterday , adding that none of her family have private health insurance . |
| 7 | ‘ Some talents are better left that way , ’ Whitlock replied as they followed Franz to a table for two in the corner of the restaurant . |
| 8 | ‘ And the kids are all having such fun together , building sand-castles and swimming in the sea . |
| 9 | In Birmingham ‘ the evening papers are eagerly read each night , and scores of boys who never play themselves are able to name at any time the runs made by prominent cricketers … and in seasons like the present ‘ discuss readily and ably the claims of the individual members of the Australian team to be considered really worthy exponents of the game ’ . |
| 10 | It showed up in the scan — one child in three , they say , is now born with some imperfection or other , mostly minor , sometimes major , and whether that 's due to pollution , or insecticides , or growth hormones , or radon gas , or nuclear power plants , take your choice , take your pick : and whatever the cause , the mothers stay healthy enough , are sufficiently medicated one way or another to bring babies to term — and we all said to Edie , what 's a missing leg ? |
| 11 | The people involved are apparently drawing technical inspiration from Carnegie Mellon University 's PI project . |
| 12 | However , the Ulrich hypothesis does not explain why trees growing in a wide range of soil types , even calcareous soils , are apparently suffering acidic deposition effects . |
| 13 | Red deer do actually inflict physical injuries in fighting ; minor cuts and bruises are common , as some 25% of males are so injured each year , but serious injuries such as a poked-out eye , have also been recorded . |
| 14 | But it 's believed that the majority of cases of tuberculosis , that we actually see , are so called post-primary tuberculosis where all of this process is taking place asymptomatically and the host is in this state of balance but something else comes along and stresses cell mediated immunity and the control breaks down so that th the organism M T B wins out very dramatically over the , over the macrophages and you end up with this post-primary pattern of tuberculosis . |
| 15 | ‘ We are only getting basic money which is rubbish . |
| 16 | In organisations people are only given sufficient power to carry out their responsibilities effectively . |
| 17 | This means that a 50MHz 486 performs only a little better than a 16MHz 286 if you are only doing simple word-processing . |
| 18 | You are only allowed one journey into hell … |
| 19 | The council have a very strict rule that homeless people are only allowed one offer of a council house . |
| 20 | The council have a very strict rule that homeless people are only allowed one offer of a council house . |
| 21 | The competitive Durham sides of recent years are rightly given much space , for this is to mark their elevation . |
| 22 | Principal contenders are rightly given more time than fringe candidates . |
| 23 | Their differences are henceforth to take second place to the fight against Mr Hussein 's regime . |
| 24 | The Novel Absorbers Evaluation Club are desperately seeking some Antimony 124 or 125 ( Sb124 , Sb125 ) either in metallic form or as a liquid source . |
| 25 | Conference organizer(s) are normally given complimentary status : the accepted ratio is approximately 1 organizer per 50 delegates . |
| 26 | The main reason is that — though some problems are local and are best studied that way — many others ( even involving a limited geographical extent ) are best understood within a global framework . |
| 27 | As a devotee of Alsace ( the villages may be chocolate-boxy but the food is wonderful and the hotels unbelievably cheap ) , I am encouraged that the wines are finally gaining due recognition . |
| 28 | Students are generally taught that soil consists of these five components , but actually , there are two more , the larger macroscopic animal life like earthworms , grubs , larvae and such creatures , and the living plants — but we need not get any more deeply involved . |
| 29 | Press and television in Africa are generally allowed more freedom of expression than is radio , and one suspects that the reason is that already mentioned : the elitist fear of uneducated people listening to radio and being ‘ misinformed ’ or ‘ confused ’ . |
| 30 | These minor fungi are generally termed wet rot . |