Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] and [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The staff are alert and responding to the needs of their guests and are dressed appropriately to support the scene .
2 They are given the status of goddesses by virtue of their being , in a Swedeoborgian sense , vessels of symbolic love and so they are mystified and removed from the realms of real , whole , sexual beings .
3 All the tanks in the house are unheated and rely on the room temperature — which was 74°F while we were there .
4 Most of the vines are east-facing and located to the north of the village , with the best sites found at heights between 140 and 220 metres .
5 A few insects have tracheae that swell into thin-walled balloons which are depressed and expanded as the abdomen pumps up and down .
6 In the year of German reunification and national congratulation , Michael Verhoeven insists that ghosts from the past are alive and kicking in the ‘ mature democracy ’ of the west .
7 Why these particular prints stand out in my opinion from so many produced for the tourists of the time , is because the artist has not just reproduced his drawings on to plates but he has been able to produce marks that are alive and work within the context of the print .
8 ‘ The result is that our good companies are embarrassed and undermined by the behaviour of the bad and even the bad by the worst . ’
9 All of these sizes are theoretical and err on the generous side to ensure a safe and floating descent , but they can not take into account any climatic influence .
10 Eternal God , we rejoice in your promise that as our day is , so shall our strength be ; and we ask for your help for all who are old and wearied with the burden of life .
11 With so many parameters to consider , it is helpful to have a system ensuring that the criteria are consistent and applied in the same order .
12 With so many parameters to consider , it is helpful to have a system ensuring that the criteria are consistent and applied in the same order .
13 I am sure she speaks for many people in the village who are alarmed and distressed at the school conflict , of which they have probably been aware only since the parents ' petition .
14 We are delighted and thrilled with the enthusiasm and ingenuity you have displayed while producing a grand total of over £2,500 .
15 Stephanie advises letting her lie on your tummy when you 're pregnant and listen to the life within .
16 Never mind , as long as you 're careful and tread on the drugget . ’
17 The exact details are negotiable and depend on the circumstances of each deal .
18 Acknowledgements are brief and appear after the reference list ; grant and contribution numbers are not allowed .
19 The group are shaded and protected by the branches of an aged English oak which , at the same time , embraces and supports a declining West India palm .
20 In Chapter 10 we discuss the prediction of the existence of gravitational waves , which are transverse and travel at the speed of light in empty space .
21 The advantage of the method of analysis suggested here is that these international influences are not treated as isolated and exogenous instances , as if operated by deus ex machina , but are explicable and connected within the context of the workings of the world economic system .
22 If it has a story or theme the behaviour and actions of the characters are predictable and conform to the old code of courtly behaviour .
23 The bottles are first-class and blown on the premises to your explicit specifications . ’
24 The tower is of rough workmanship of mixed flint and stone ; having a door on the west side but no window ; there is a large buttress on the same side , and just below the eaves of the spire are rude square openings for the belfry which are double and foliated on the west side only .
25 Eventually she 'll learn that you are powerless and laughs at the smacks
26 The eggs are adhesive and stick to the underside of the chosen spawning site .
27 A lot of them are concerned and confused with the many different types of rose , so we will begin by describing them and explaining the meaning of many of the names you will come across — that will help you choose wisely , and without regretful afterthoughts .
28 The genital slits are short and situated on the vertical sides of the interradial areas of the disk .
29 Plus , I 'm happy and settled in the area .
30 There will be larvae too , but these are small and go through the sieve .
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