Example sentences of "they are [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a group , they are marginalised in a society that places a high value on being clever and articulate . |
| 2 | Because vitamins and trace minerals are required in such minute amounts , they are diluted in a much larger quantity of an inert substance known as a carrier . |
| 3 | I am assured that they are advertised in the Institutions Journal . |
| 4 | The Fenny Bentley figures , for there are two of them , also wear winding-sheets , but here they are tucked under the feet , secured by linen bands around the calves , and finished off with a neat bow ; but the head end displays the standard knot . |
| 5 | They are brutalised by the hard and constant struggle to survive . |
| 6 | All theoretical treatments of the quantised Hall effect proposed so far require there to be no dissipative scattering if they are to account for the values of h/Ne 2 at the plateaux . |
| 7 | ‘ Lightweight dinghies should n't be used unless they are tethered to the shore , ’ said Peter Race . |
| 8 | Thus , when many people talk ( or think ) about CAD , they are referring to the secondary design activity wherein the seed of the idea is fully investigated and developed . |
| 9 | These computer programs have been written in BASIC by postgraduate students at the Department of Information Studies , and they are mounted on a Prime 400 minicomputer . |
| 10 | There are times when this is quite acceptable , such as for street interviews or music recording , but they are not suitable for drama unless they are mounted on a boom . |
| 11 | They are assigned to a team and introduced ( if that 's the word ) to their team leader . |
| 12 | Women 's role and position in the social stratification system husband and wife working in a paid job or career ? vicarious role they are assigned in the sociology of stratification . |
| 13 | Yet the prevailing treatment of women workers defines them as a particular and different sub-group of the general category ‘ workers ’ ( this parallels the role they are assigned in the study of deviance ) . |
| 14 | Fiona : They are facing in the wrong direction . |
| 15 | They are understood by the ability of the imagination ( Rachel 's servant , Bilhah ) to relate these emotions to anticipation of the joys of heaven and pains of hell , and helped by the practice of self-discipline , abstinence and patience in the desires of sensuality ( Zilpah , Leah 's servant ) . |
| 16 | They are typified by the relations whose extended statement consists in a machine table , or flow chart , or computer programme . |
| 17 | I think they are perceived as the state-of-the-art diesel vehicles . |
| 18 | The genre itself , the style , the language are all put in cheerfully irreverent quotation marks and they are perceived against a background of a contradictory reality that can not be confined within their narrow frames . |
| 19 | All Players must have this strength if they are to succeed at the top level . |
| 20 | They are regarded as a valuable source of meat , and for many years also supplied a US market for oil from the pilot whale melon . |
| 21 | Often they are regarded as a nuisance ; sometimes , in Wessi ( western ) cabarets , as good for a snigger . |
| 22 | On present evidence they are regarded as a secondary objective in South Antrim . |
| 23 | In Indonesia they are much more : they are regarded as a status symbol . |
| 24 | They are regarded as the elite amongst the prostitutes . |
| 25 | They are regarded as an integral part of France and each ( apart from the Southern and Antartic Territories ) elects its own territorial assembly and sends representatives to the French legislature in Paris . |
| 26 | The lamps with krypton save energy so they are regarded by the lighting industry as ‘ first choice ’ . |
| 27 | Now they are flooded with the West European goods their recycling is n't worth any more . |
| 28 | Now they are searching for the fourth sister Pamela , who walked out at the age of 15 after a row with her father . |
| 29 | Whilst they are searching for the relevant information , their inventories of unsold goods will start to build up . |
| 30 | However we make sure that they are manufactured to the latest BSI standards using only the best quality materials . |