Example sentences of "are [vb pp] in the form " in BNC.
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| 1 | Very often florists ' flowers are received in the form of bouquets or presentation arrangements , and one is always very reluctant to press immediately some of the flowers that have so kindly been sent . |
| 2 | The screen is composed of an array of phosphor dots ( red , green and blue-sensitive triplets in the case of a colour display screen ) and these dots are arranged in the form of a matrix . |
| 3 | For ease of reference by practitioners who may wish to use these criteria to evaluate tests for specific purposes , the tests described and the criteria are presented in the form of a table at the end of this chapter ( see Table 8.1 , pp. 168–9 ) . |
| 4 | Spenser 's ideas are presented in the form of a dialogue between Eudoxus ( 'of good report' , ‘ honoured ’ ) and Irenius ( the masculine form of Ireland ) . |
| 5 | After it it seen this week at the Tron Theatre , Glasgow , the company will be taking Antigone to the Mercat Theatre in Drumchapel and to the Gorbals Unemployed Workers ' Centre , where Reekie expects that the ‘ strong , accessible storyline ’ of the play will appeal to an audience who respond to exactly such elements when they are presented in the form of TV soaps . |
| 6 | A and B are made in the form of a saddle and rider so that their centres of mass lie within 0.3 mm on release . |
| 7 | Awards are made in the form of grants , the level of which is based on financial need , and all matriculated students are eligible for application . |
| 8 | In the Harvard system ( often referred to as the " author — date " style ) , references to a particular work are made in the form of a parenthesis , giving the author 's name , the date of the publication referred to or quoted from and the relevant page number(s) . |
| 9 | Similar to consumer promotions , incentives are offered in the form of extra rewards such as cash discounts , increased margins on sales , dealer competitions , exhibitions , provision of demonstrators , holidays ( often in the guise of a conference or product launch ) , etc . |
| 10 | Details of tractor and field performance are shown in the form of graphs and barcharts . |
| 11 | The Mercator projection and the Zenithal Equal-area projection are shown in the form of screen dumps in Figure 4.7 . |
| 12 | Ear defenders : Are supplied in the form of plug or fibre ear inserts or earphone types which fully enclose the ear . |
| 13 | Some bank loans are provided in the form of a standby-credit or commitment which means a bank will provide funds if required to do so over a stated period , either on a fixed or floating rate basis . |
| 14 | More formal opportunities for parent-staff contact are provided in the form of Parents ' Evenings , Parent Workshops and at a number of events throughout the year . |
| 15 | These relatively thin walls are largely composed of cellulose , in the form of fibrillae , and Professor Preston , of Leeds , finds that these thin threads are disposed in the form of a very steep spiral or helix , wound around the long axes of the cells ( Figure 3 ) . |
| 16 | Considering that most woodstoves have an efficiency of only 5–10 per cent , for every 100 calories of energy provided by firewood for cooking , 25 calories are spent in the form of imported petroleum to transport this firewood to the city . |
| 17 | As rights are issued in the form of a right for so many old shares held we can calculate the impact of the fractional right on the old share value . |
| 18 | Video pictures are recorded in the form of overlapping magnetic signals which can not be cut and respliced without severely disrupting the pictures when the tape is played back . |
| 19 | The rods are carved in the form of a series of gargoyle faces and grotesques , but are harmless . |
| 20 | These comprise mainly mortgage interest , pension fund contributions and life insurance premiums and are captured in the form of where M is mortgage interest payment . |
| 21 | Uncertainties about future income , and its real value once inflation is taken into account , are likely to affect how hard people work , how much they save , and whether their savings are held in the form of money or as less liquid assets . |