Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [adv prt] in " in BNC.

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1 The canal is lined by a membrane resembling the tunica arachnoidea , and is situated above the fissure of the medulla , being separated by a medullary layer : it is most easily distinguished where the large nerves are given off in the bend of the neck and sacrum , imperceptibly terminating in the cauda equina .
2 STM hinges on quantum theory , which suggests that electrons are given off in clouds from solids and will tunnel through a vacuum to other nearby conductors .
3 So far we have been raising rather large issues in an abstracted and certainly general fashion which , it is to be hoped , will become clearer as they are filled out in what follows by way of the discussion of specific methods of data collection .
4 CFCs are broken down in the upper atmosphere by UVB , and release chlorine atoms .
5 How detritus and fish excreta are broken down in the filter
6 As fibre-rich waste products are broken down in the large bowel , a number of products are formed apart from the release of calories .
7 The items between the top of the partition and the gap formed by the moving of the instance are shuffled down in order to remove the gap .
8 Most of your belongings are stacked up in the hall and the bedroom .
9 The curved planks or tubes of cork are stacked out in the sun for three months or more to dry , then boiled for an hour or so with fungicides and antiseptics to kill off any bugs and moulds , and to soften the bark by extracting tannins and minerals .
10 No accounts have ever been published — probably none were kept — but figures of around twenty billion lei are bandied about in Bucharest .
11 All God-fearing cryptologists are tucked up in their beds by this time . ’
12 When the sane members of your family are tucked up in bed and arcade games are too much for your shattered nerves a game of Patience will help you relax .
13 The raffle or lottery is a form of random sample — in its simplest form the identical little numbered tickets are shaken up in a hat and drawn out one by one by someone with their eyes closed .
14 These materials are highly complicated and important fluids which play a great part in the direction of the ways in which our bodies and minds function ; they are known as hormones , and are carried around in the bloodstream exercising effect on each other and on a variety of bodily processes .
15 As most drift-netting operations are carried out in international waters where little or no international agreements are in force , it is extremely difficult to control this destruction of life on the high seas , or even to get an accurate picture of its magnitude .
16 This system is streets ahead of the slap-happy way tests are carried out in the UK , where the whole system of hip dysplasia testing is open to abuse .
17 Thus you discover what tasks are to be performed and how they are carried out in order to create a picture of what the person will actually do in the job .
18 Sensitivity at the outset far outweighs a full routine of complicated strokes if they are carried out in a mechanical and impersonal manner .
19 As previous research into juvenile delinquency has found , spare time activities are carried out in groups .
20 All the processes other than the actual embroidery are carried out in the numerous ‘ embroidery factories ’ , most of which are located in Funchal .
21 These last projects are carried out in collaboration with the BGS Hydrogeology Group .
22 Schregle 's ( 1981 ) approach to this basic problem of what is comparable in cross-national studies is to compare the methods and ways in which particular industrial relations functions are carried out in various countries , rather than simply comparing institutions and procedures carrying the same designation .
23 Economic models are particularly useful since millions of daily transactions are carried out in the real world and so some means must be found of expressing the essential characteristics of the problem at hand .
24 If deals made by such persons are carried out in ‘ good faith ’ then , notwithstanding the fact that they constitute an offence under the CSA 1985 , the transaction is exempt .
25 When the multiplications are carried out in the order indicated , the upper Hessenberg form is maintained throughout , If , however , we begin by multiplying the central three matrices , the upper Hessenberg form is lost , with a accompanying loss of simplicity .
26 On one hand , the multinationals with their headquarters in the UK increasingly organize their worldwide production to gain the benefit of cheap labour in the Third World to carry out those parts of the manufacturing process that are labour-intensive , while the parts that are capital-intensive or rely on skilled techniques such as design are carried out in the UK .
27 Observations and experiments are carried out in order to test or shed light on some theory , and only those observations considered relevant to that task should be recorded .
28 It was previously observed that CytR has a strong tendency to bind non-specifically to the DNA in gel retardation assays that are carried out in low ionic strength electrophoresis buffer ( 6 ) .
29 This method of organisation occurs when similar activities are carried out in widely different locations .
30 Remember that it is these kinds of tests that are carried out in conventional ( econometric ) tests of economic theories .
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