Example sentences of "are [verb] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MOBILE wardens are to monitor playing fields in Darlington . |
| 2 | A huge cast of characters — each of whom are given intermeshing chapters to narrate the US perspective on the mess and sacrifice of World War Two — is flung out all over the globe . |
| 3 | That is our intention , er we are organizing briefing sessions for officers , and taking an approach which we want to get the information distributed to the workplace and that is clearly an area that we wan na develop . |
| 4 | The recent ‘ South/South ’ initiatives , which are helping to link networks of communication organisations in Africa , Asia and Latin America/Caribbean , will enable groups such as the Belize Rural Women 's Association to share their experiences of community theatre with similar groups in other parts of the world |
| 5 | Other , smaller donations , mostly from libraries , are helping to fill gaps in back runs of periodicals . |
| 6 | The fisheries developed off Greenland and Iceland , started by colonial investment and now protected from foreign exploitation , are helping to raise standards of living ashore . |
| 7 | It is these factors which are helping to secure contracts in what is a highly competitive market . |
| 8 | ‘ All phases of our mission are helping to alleviate things such as earthquakes and hurricanes , ’ he explained . |
| 9 | Sometimes there is a fixed pass mark and leavers receive their certificates graded as I , II , or III ; sometimes passes or grades are adjusted to fit places available in secondary school , but in either case , everyone knows that there are just so many secondary school places , and many , many more aspirants for them . |
| 10 | We are taught to raise families and that is a hierarchy that shows no sign of becoming a network . |
| 11 | Just as dentists are taught to plug cavities on sight , so they are trained to remove badly worn , leaky or broken fillings . |
| 12 | Many of their pees are much less visible because they are cares trapped at home or are struggling to make ends meet . |
| 13 | IT MAY be of little comfort to Euro Disney 's shareholders , but all France 's leisure parks are struggling to make ends meet . |
| 14 | At this time of year , hundreds of people are struggling to get hunters fit and although roadwork is not that exciting , it will be free and your help will be much appreciated . |
| 15 | Middlesbrough Council spokesman Mike Clark said : ‘ This is something this council regrets even having to consider but we are struggling to maintain services . ’ |
| 16 | One can only lament the fact that as Russian recording quality emerges from the Dark Ages so their orchestras are struggling to maintain standards in the face of diminishing resources and emigration of their best players . |
| 17 | In Improving Secondary Schools ( Hargreaves Report ILEA 1984 ) , specific recommendations , aimed at all involved in the delivery of the education service , are highlighted to reduce levels of underachievement and disaffection . |
| 18 | Modules with very high or low means or wide or narrow standard deviations are referred to field committees for comment in the subsequent annual review cycle . |
| 19 | Radar transmitters blast out up to 100 kW , with the result that many areas of the deck are exposed to field intensities greater than 30 W/m . |
| 20 | The CMI Rules are intended to fill gaps in existing master and individual agreements and trading partner rules , and to provide norms to facilitate the enforceability of telecommunications in jurisdictions reluctant to accept such communications as binding . |
| 21 | Those texts are not intended to promote students ' engagement and critical thinking but , instead , are intended to initiate students into the culture of the scientific discipline in question . |
| 22 | The landowner has been granted a court injunction ordering everyone off the site by tomorrow , and the barricades are intended to allow vehciles to leave but not re-enter . |
| 23 | The remaining paragraphs , ( d ) to ( h ) , are intended to enable errors to be corrected . |
| 24 | The methods proposed are intended to enable students to obtain insights into aspects of cohesion and narrative structure ; insights , it is suggested , which are not as readily obtainable through more traditional techniques of stylistic analysis . |
| 25 | Some materials are intended to let teachers use this facet of video as a basis for project work or to generate debate . |
| 26 | These are intended to alert users to the wide range of material available in the library and have covered such topics as Aids , Anatomy and Art , Business and 1992 , Fractals , The Metric System and the Tulip . |
| 27 | The Minister — this Minister — replied : ’ Warning signals are intended to alert officers to potential difficulties or risks in dealing with the individual . |
| 28 | Many of the diplomas and certificates offered by the University are intended to prepare students for a particular career path , or to enhance their prospects in the career they have already chosen by extending their knowledge and developing their skills . |
| 29 | The answers and commentary given below are intended to provide Tutors with an insight into the way in which these questions and the approach underlying the design of the review questions and problems for discussion have been successfully used by the authors and others with a number of different groups of students . |
| 30 | Delay causes problems in both civil and criminal matters despite the existence of time-limits which are intended to expedite cases . |