Example sentences of "they are [vb pp] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As soon as they are replaced they are broken again and the church authorities are considering wire netting as a protection . |
| 2 | They are traced within and between flowers , in mathematics and music , in the paintings of Vasarely and the mobiles of Calder . |
| 3 | Front leg kicks travel the shortest distance , though they are regarded generally as too weak to score . |
| 4 | 1 If a word has two completely different meanings or uses , then they are printed separately and numbered . |
| 5 | Filters operate best when clean , so ensure that they are inspected regularly and , if needed , the media cleansed or replaced . |
| 6 | Whether they are made implicitly or explicitly , the problem still remains of clarifying their meaning . |
| 7 | One of the great advantages of mechanised accounts is that machines accumulate the amount of individual postings as they are made so that the total balance of the ledger can be ascertained each day . |
| 8 | One views unusual vertical arrangements with suspicion , presuming that they are made so as to prevent others entering the industry , to raise margins and thereby increase profits at the expense of consumers . |
| 9 | They are tolerated here because France tolerates English agents in Paris , but there are certain limitations on their actions — blatant assassination is one of them . |
| 10 | Experience in the West Indies and US has shown that the severe physical , psychological and social consequences of this group of disorders can be greatly reduced if they are diagnosed early and appropriate support , advice and care is offered to affected families . |
| 11 | They are adjusted so that if the project were completed on time to specification the contractor would realize a reasonable profit . |
| 12 | They are herded here and there , and I do n't think she can cope with so many children . |
| 13 | Notice that they are standardised so that they sum to 1,000 . |
| 14 | If they receive much less description in fiction , it is because they are sensed rather than seen . |
| 15 | They are fenced now and those on one side have steps leading down to them . |
| 16 | Riding up they are warned away because the castle is under siege by a savage horde , but almost immediately they are set upon : |
| 17 | More recently , the concept of ‘ going native ’ in the Washington bureaucracy , referring to the tendency of officials appointed ( directly or indirectly ) by the president to adopt the values of the bureaus to which they are appointed rather than those of the man who appointed them , is a further example of the importance of socialisation factors as a source of values . |
| 18 | Now that the full complement of introns in the ancestral triose phosphate isomerase gene has been mapped , he has been able to show that they are placed so that amino acids near each other in the protein 's structure are encoded wherever possible by the same exon , bolstering the idea that the original form of the gene contained a full complement of introns and was produced by exon shuffling . |
| 19 | Sometimes even little children can help resolve problems when they are explained openly and simply . |
| 20 | They are also helpful if they are arranged so that you are paid on or before the date of delivery of your goods or services as compared with the usual 40- to 70-day wait for your cheque . |
| 21 | Because rateable valuations are expensive to undertake , they are done infrequently and irregularly . |
| 22 | Fiction and drama , when they are done well and provide a convincing , realistic context in which serious crimes occur , can often enable us to imagine ourselves doing things which , in the abstract description , we would consider impossible . |
| 23 | However , such groups possess a wider significance if they are seen either as representing the last stages of a long , discreditable history , or as one of the means by which this history is transmitted into the future . |
| 24 | On the " substantial " interpretation , they are seen simply as relating to certain terms which if substituted for variables in the relevant propositional schemata yield ( contextually ) true propositions , irrespective of whether or not such terms stand for actually existing objects . |
| 25 | They are positioned so that the patient can get to and from the chair without too much effort . |
| 26 | Their judgement of people is based entirely on whether they are treated gently or harshly , kindly or unkindly , with love or with disdain . |
| 27 | But er , frequently the animals are used for the research and there 's no pain involved at that time and they are killed humanly before the research actually takes place . |
| 28 | Antinomians taught that since Christ died for the actual sins of His people , they are justified even before they are born . |
| 29 | Perhaps this debate wo n't be as lively and er as controversial as the one that er we arranged to have on the question of insider dealing but it is an important matter because auditing as I said , is not just as assistance to companies but it is a reassurance to the general public and the public at the moment are in need of grave reassurance that the insur that the er the financial services industry as well as industry generally , is being properly looked after and for these reasons er although we support er the orders before er the house tonight , we have no hesitation at all in ensuring that they are debated properly than not something that should simply go through on the nod . |
| 30 | It should not repress or propel the citizenship away from political life but be ‘ informed by an entire people to the point where the intellectual , emotional , and moral capacities have reached their full potential and they are joined freely and actively in a genuine community ’ . |