Example sentences of "[conj] [am/are] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Vogue wheels should not be fitted to earlier Range Rovers unless the wheel studs are marked with a line on the end or are replaced with new ones .
2 Social deixis concerns " that aspect of sentences which reflect or establish or are determined by certain realities of the social situation in which the speech act occurs " ( Fillmore , 1975 : 76 ) .
3 Where such resources are controlled at the top or are determined by national agreements , as with much of public sector salaries , then the power of middle management will diminish .
4 These form a layer at or near the surface or are incorporated into inner layers of the cuticle .
5 Any small amounts of matter leaking from the black holes will gather together to form new stars , but those stars will themselves evolve until they either become black holes or are subsumed into black holes .
6 Whether this is a common occurence and whether the larvae migrate or are transported by terrestrial populations of earthworms or beetles is not definitely known , but the occurrence of this apparent reservoir of larvae in soil may be important in relation to certain systems of control based on grazing management .
7 They find their way to alternative allergists because they read articles in newspapers and magazines that are written by naive journalists or planted by efficient public relations experts .
8 Where possible , only buy bleaches , disinfectants and floor cleaners that are fitted with childproof caps .
9 Panels of reflective foil fitted behind radiators that are mounted on external walls will reflect back heat which would otherwise be lost through the masonry to the outside air .
10 The collection of neutrals plus ions will result in scattering and recoiling intensities that are determined by elemental concentrations , shadowing and blocking effects , and classical cross-sections .
11 The back feet and diagonal members have these compound curves , produced by making jig templates that are secured on both sides of the component and guided by corresponding bearing that sit on top and below the cutter block .
12 Inhibition of metalloproteinases , therefore , may not itself break the autocrine loops of proliferation and destruction that are created in pathological conditions such as cancer .
13 This is based in part on the growth of effective party organisation , which has steadily weakened parliament 's original critical role , and in part on the emergence of a complex civil service structure with access to information and technical expertise that are denied to ordinary Members of Parliament ( Poggi , 1978 ; Crossman , 1963 and 1975–7 ) .
14 It can be helpful to put contrast paint along the noses of stair treads ; yellow is especially visible when used for stairs that are situated in dark places .
15 There is a feeling that they need to develop educational approaches that are based on indigenous conceptions of social service rather than Western urban industrial models and that they should be seeking ways of maximizing the contribution of front-line personnel , either through the direct provision of training or by teaching their graduates how to train and make optimum use of front-line workers ( University Grants Commission , 1980 ; Siddiqui , 1984 ) .
16 So are the many coloured statues that rise either arrogantly , gracefully , or humorously above the fountains that are discovered in quiet corners and sleepy squares .
17 The amount of time that even ‘ professional ’ long-firm fraudsters spend in prison is remarkably small in relation to the generally large amounts of money that are obtained from such frauds ( Reading 5 , Chapter 5 , taken from Levi 's study , looks at the long-firm fraudster and imprisonment ) .
18 The suggestion was that just as the energy of electrons is discharged in discrete amounts , or quanta , so energy is expended in near-shore sedimentary environments within short time intervals that are separated by long periods of relative calm .
19 Because it is a so-called higher order network — a more complex mathematical model than conventional neural networks — it can recognise images that are presented in different positions or are poorly defined .
20 It is a so-called higher order network — a more complex mathematical model than conventional neural networks — and recognises images that are presented in different positions or are poorly defined .
21 Alternatively , the ventures could obtain materials on the seabed that are deposited through natural mechanisms , for instance through rivers washing away soil .
22 The questions that are asked in academic texts are as significant as the results that are produced .
23 Many facilities that are seen as key characteristics of an exchange , such as standardised contracts , transparency , liquidity and screen-trading , all can and do exist in off-exchange markets , such as forex and Brent .
24 On the one hand , there are many topics that could be experimented on that are barred by ethical considerations .
25 The characteristics of both the phonemes and of the things in the natural world that are selected for specific purposes are arbitrary in themselves but they become meaningful when contrasted with others to form a set .
26 Moreover , evidence from recent research by Hammersley and Scarth suggests that patterns of whole-class teacher-pupil talk do not differ significantly between courses that are assessed by terminal examinations , ones that are continuously assessed , and ones that are not assessed at all — even when these differently assessed courses are taught by the same teacher and within the same subject .
27 Neurofilaments ( NFs ) are neuron-specific intermediate filaments that are composed of three proteins with apparent molecular weights of 68000 ( NF-L ) , 145000 ( NF-M ) , and 200000 ( NF-H ) as determined by SDS-gel electrophoresis ( for review , see 1 ) .
28 So far , we have considered bonds with coupons that are fixed in nominal terms ( conventional bonds ) or real terms ( index-linked bonds ) .
29 In view of the diversity of the environment , the variations in cultural , social and political organisation as well as rapid population growth , there is an overwhelming need for development and management plans that are practicable at a local level , are politically acceptable to all Himalayan nations and are equally beneficial to those extra-Himalayan regions that are affected by intra-Himalayan policies .
30 Consequently ‘ they have senses that are affected in different ways ’ , and perceive things differently .
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