Example sentences of "are [verb] [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chinese authorities are building a 90 megawatt plant on the Yarlung River , 2,600 foot below the Yamdrok Tso lake , with water falling through four tunnels drilled through the Gambala mountains to power the turbines . |
| 2 | Firstly , they are given a two month course covering most aspects and procedures of aircraft accident investigation , after which they spend several months assisting experienced investigators in the field until they are sent out , with full responsibility for their particular side of the investigation ( i.e. operations or engineering ) , on one of the many minor accidents to private or club aircraft . |
| 3 | If a team arrives at the finish without a bale or only some semblance of one , they are given a ten minute time penalty . |
| 4 | posts are erected every hundred metres , right ? |
| 5 | Let's assume we are producing a three column newsletter and we have already decided to use 10 point Palatino as our typeface . |
| 6 | Those who bought the ‘ calls ’ ( the right to buy the shares ) are nursing a 65 p.c. loss . |
| 7 | They are targeting the 4,000 who owe more than £1,000 in rent . |
| 8 | Remember , you are knitting the two thicknesses of the yarn on each stitch , so allowance must be made for the stitch size . |
| 9 | On 9 June the Rev. Ernest Cairnduff and some of our helpers from other Churches are to attend the 11 0'clock Service . |
| 10 | Service cars are repainted every three to four years , but the fierce weather conditions can ruin a livery in one season . |
| 11 | For example , one of the things I 've been doing today is submitting titles for Waterstones ’ summer reading promotion ; they are sponsoring a 32 page supplement in Elle , and are doing a run-on . |
| 12 | Even as early as the second stage of imprisonment conjugal visits are permitted every fifteen days . |
| 13 | And a good lesson was learnt — always look before you reverse , especially when you are driving a 30 cwt. truck . |
| 14 | They are part of a 50-strong bank of volunteers from Hampshire , Surrey , Kent and Yorkshire , who are driving the 2,000 miles across Eastern Europe , to the home for up to 150 children aged between three and 16 . |
| 15 | ENGLAND — IF England are to reach the 1994 World Cup finals then they must see off Sepp Piontek 's Turkey in style . |
| 16 | If we are to reach the tens of millions in our nation and the tens of thousands in our communities , how are we to do it if not through church planting ? |
| 17 | The property is currently under active exploration by Anglesey Mining plc who are sinking a 550 m deep exploration shaft at the western ( Morfa Ddu ) end of the deposit to investigate drill-indicated reserves of 4.8 million tonnes at 1.5 per cent Cu , 3.0 per cent Pb , 6.0 per cent Zn , 57 g/t Ag and 0.4g/t Au . |
| 18 | Now Gwynedd County Council have announced their intention to commission a comprehensive feasibility study into re-opening the whole line in conjunction with the 1964 Comp[any who have steadfastly maintained their stance of wanting to start reconstruction from the southern end where they are operating a three-quarter of a mile line along former British Rail land beside Porthmadog station . |
| 19 | They are to visit the 1993 Games in Vancouver to help to plan the five-day event , which will be open to athletes who have received organ transplants . |
| 20 | The 30-nation talks in Geneva failed to bridge the gap between countries such as Germany and the Nordic states , which are seeking a 79 per cent cut in emissions by the end of the decade , and those like the UK and France which want a lower level of cuts over a longer period . |
| 21 | Put a lid on the saucepan and cook slowly for about one hour , stirring occasionally and making sure the chicken joints are turned every fifteen minutes or so . |
| 22 | Images such as these , which are collected every 30 minutes , are routinely used in weather forecasting and in atmospheric modelling . |
| 23 | On the M four in Berkshire , junctions eleven to twelve , that 's the A thirty three and Theale turn off , the roadworks there are causing a ten mile tailback in both directions . |
| 24 | Export men are eyeing the 34 km stretch between Riyadh airport and the Saudi Arabian capital . |
| 25 | He says ’ I think that for everyone who is objecting to the festival locally there are a lot more who are happy to see it go on and see the space used properly and there are twenty five thousand people here from all over the country that are loving the three days . ’ |
| 26 | If , from every gram , you are selling a dozen bags , that 's a lot of trading . |
| 27 | Auctioneers Outhwaite and Litherland are selling the 40 antique fans , some of which date back to the beginning of the century . |
| 28 | Shareholders are offered a one-for-three rights issue at 110p to raise £152million , but Corporate Partners will take up any shares not subscribed to . |
| 29 | I mean , you know , when you think of what you 're paying as a , the other gentleman was saying , we are paying the thirty four pound twenty two pence a month , then you 've also got your poll tax above that , and then your mortgage as well ! |
| 30 | No further information is available at present , but it is understood that police are interviewing the five people arrested . ’ |