Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Keith Richards tells with a mixture of jealousy and amazement the story that the guitar classes John Lee conducts at home are entirely made up of young girls .
2 ‘ But transfer fees are so blown up for British players that managers are now forced to look abroad .
3 There 's a great deal of double counting that takes place , it might be that some honourable members in this house actually appear upon two registers , one in London and one within the area in which they reside , normally within their constituency and many people are merely carried over from past registers , without any serious canvassing taking place to find out whether they are the people to be on the registers or whether someone else should be put in their place .
4 These potentialities are successively narrowed down in subsequent stages of development .
5 Customs control on arrival is very lax so any spare parts are best brought in as personal luggage rather than sent separately .
6 The first are the poorer urban dwellers — these are largely made up of junior office staff , workers in the retail and hotel sectors , petty retailers and petty commodity producers and the unemployed , old and sick .
7 Pension funds can further diversify their portfolios by investing in a spread of these units across different managed funds ( insurance companies have in fact set up specialised managed funds that are largely made up of specific investments , to allow such diversification across managed funds by pension funds ) .
8 How many erm are already signed up at this present day for someone to follow on to now ?
9 By contrast , the terms kinship , magic , myth and ritual , are devoid of any general agreed meaning and are not tied in with any clearly identifiable set of representative social roles .
10 ( b ) They are not written down in any formal sense in that they are not expressed as Acts of Parliament nor are they established by judicial precedent .
11 A problem arises with sample offers if you are not geared up for individual direct mail dispatch .
12 They are not allowed out of this dark passage , in case they fall overboard .
13 All our efforts to restore unity among Christians will be in vain if they are not carried out in total fidelity to the faith in Christ … handed on by the Apostles . ’
14 Unlike Aycliffe hospital , residents are not put on to traditional ‘ Nightingale ’ wards .
15 First , to dismiss the large body of academic work on media influence , particularly with regard to the effects of violence , and replace it with a series of insinuations ( which are not backed up by hard evidence of any sort ) displays a breathtaking arrogance on the part of the writer .
16 The substantive jus cogens provisions are not backed up by any general procedural rights .
17 Given the disparate sources of the Constitution and the fact that important relationships within and between organs of the state are not laid down in any one formal or binding document , it is not surprising that one must have recourse to books by constitutional scholars to discover the extent and nature of those relationships .
18 Later , items prised away on doorsteps end up either in the Lanes — a cluster of antique shops with a bijou veneer , much frequented by visitors to Brighton — or , if they are not snapped up by local dealers , at markets in London .
19 Strathclyde has made a direct appeal to the Scottish education minister , Lord James Douglas-Hamilton , to change the legislation so that closure programmes are not caught up in lengthy delays .
20 I , I was very angry abo , with what Prince Charles said erm about education , because his ideas are just handed down without any , ah , without us ha being informed in any way of where he 's getting his information from .
21 The elemental functions of intersection are thus reflected up as internal functions of space at the next level , with the result that the required characteristics of the system are specified in more and more detail as the assembly is decomposed into its constituent elements ( see Figure 3.5 ) .
22 This does n't always work and older beginners are soon put off by this attitude .
23 The the the they 're not fitted in to any framework of stronger structures to back er the proposals put before us er er t today .
24 where you 're just watching , helping , washing a few cups with somebody and , and then going on a course one or two days a week , and then you 're consider whether being took on and even if you 're not took on at that place at least you 've got something to say you 've done when you 're
25 You 've already lost me one race because you 're still hung up on that business at Ascot .
26 You fellows , you 're always locked up in these big houses helping out , how do you ever get to see around this beautiful country of yours ? ’
27 ARSENAL face a trial by TV at Liverpool tomorrow with keeper David Seaman insisting : ‘ We 're really fired up for this one . ’
28 We 're too grown up for that … "
29 Costs are endogenously determined along with many other things within the firm .
30 Psychological experiments of the rats-in-mazes kind are always set up in such a way that , even if the animals concerned had been capable of exercising individual judgement in such a way as to wreck the experiment , this fact would escape detection .
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