Example sentences of "are [verb] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | THE number of fat people is rising and Britons must radically change their diet if they are to meet Government health standards by the end of the century , a nutritionist said yesterday . |
| 32 | ‘ But you are vanting zer schmall dog ’ said zer man . |
| 33 | Much depends upon the nature of the interdependencies , how critical they are to the success of SBUs and , in turn , how important those SBUs are to total group success . |
| 34 | Here we are trading user convenience against the extra logic levels needed to decode the micro-instruction . |
| 35 | But there is at least a hint in the Bill that in certain circumstances opted-out schools ( to be referred to as grant-maintained schools ) might receive extra funds from the DES : although in general such schools are to receive funding equivalent to that which they would have received from the LEA , Clause 67 ( 3 ) and ( 4 ) lay down that for certain ‘ special purposes ’ extra non-recurrent or recurrent grants may be forthcoming . |
| 36 | Many women have permanently or temporarily adopted children from other families and are establishing community child-care facilities . |
| 37 | Again without apology to Jonathon Porritt , I would say we are defining animal welfare as the quality of environment as perceived by the animal and we are defining environment protection as the quality of environment as perceived by us . |
| 38 | Again without apology to Jonathon Porritt , I would say we are defining animal welfare as the quality of environment as perceived by the animal and we are defining environment protection as the quality of environment as perceived by us . |
| 39 | THE British Red Cross in Powys are seeking grant aid from Powys County Council to provide a holiday for 12 physically and mentally handicapped children at a total cost of £1,505 . |
| 40 | They are seeking government assistance in the banning of hunting and limitation of pollution from local paper factories and ships . |
| 41 | It is that all young people under 18 who are not in full-time education or a job and who are seeking youth training are entitled to be offered and , if necessary , re-offered any number of times entry to a suitable YT programme and to receive such training . |
| 42 | The owners of 8 and 10 Millbank are seeking planning permission for two ground floor bedroom extensions and dorma bedrooms and bathrooms at the rear of their homes . |
| 43 | In the United Kingdom diploma-level courses are normally associated with either school-leavers or individuals already at work who are seeking career advancement whose academic qualifications are weak but who would benefit from an extensive course but one whose approach is related to skills acquisition rather than in-depth analytical studies . |
| 44 | Similarly , franchise agreements are granted block exemption under Regulation 4087/88 . |
| 45 | Now local residents , Middlesbrough Council and the Teesside Society for the Blind are urging owner Herant Aghajan to take action . |
| 46 | WHITEHAVEN and Workington are eyeing Kiwi halfback Clayton Friend , who is on a weekly basis at Carlisle after failing to secure a contract . |
| 47 | While Swindon Town are selling midfield player Tom Jones to Reading for around one hundred thousand pounds . |
| 48 | While , modern techniques in printing are revolutionizing newspaper production , many different people will still have worked on just one story before you read it . |
| 49 | Infertile couples are offered specialist advice . |
| 50 | If you are imitating Card No. 1 on your graph paper , this will be easily apparent and do not forget that you will have to return any selected needles at the edges back to B position . |
| 51 | However , within the study area there are a number of small villages , hamlets or neighbourhoods , all of which are attributed community status by Shetlanders . |
| 52 | The major Japanese computer manufacturers expect to report sharp declines in profits for fiscal 1993 , Associated Press reports from Tokyo : five companies — Hitachi Ltd , Toshiba Corp , Mitsubishi Electric Co , NEC Corp and Fujitsu Ltd are expected to report a combined 72% decline in profits , according to the Nippon Keizai Shimbun , the second consecutive drop in yearly earnings among the five firms , which collectively saw a 59% drop last year from the prior year ; NEC has revised its expected loss upwards to $370m from $77m forecast in November , Hitachi expects earnings to fall 33% to $733m , Fujitsu forecast its first loss at $8.6m , and Mitsubishi Electric expects a 30% fall in profit to $336m ; Sony Corp , NEC and Hitachi are considering raising export prices to compensate for a 6.5% appreciation of the yen against the dollar in the past month , which has begun to erode Japanese exporters ' profits . |
| 53 | They are considering strike action over York City Council 's plans to make six architectural staff redundant and downgrade three others . |
| 54 | Even the IT industry 's biggest names , like IBM , are considering mail order , and ICL and Olivetti are already respectively fourth and fifth in the UK direct sales ratings . |
| 55 | As soon as they are replaced they are broken again and the church authorities are considering wire netting as a protection . |
| 56 | We are funding prison security much more excessively than in the past . |
| 57 | Other writers have pointed to the pedagogical anxieties art teachers feel when they move from the security of their practical areas into a more conventional classroom environment — even when they are teaching art appreciation . |
| 58 | In addition , however , we are providing X-ray equipment , as the hon. Gentleman has suggested we should . |
| 59 | What can we expect from a Government who are dismantling quality training in the construction industry and whose record on training boards over the past decade has been one of failure ? |
| 60 | One of his bands are at the Paprika tonight ; they are called Dance Lance and they consist of three limber , head-shaven , androgynous boys who all knight themselves with the same name , which is Ron . |