Example sentences of "are common [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mosses are represented mainly by small clusters including species of Bryum , Pohlia and Myurella ; Rhacomitrium lanuginosum and Andreaea spp. are common on poor soils and Onchophorus wahlenbergii grows in wetter areas ; some larger tundra mosses are present but comparatively rare . |
| 2 | Localized zones of compressional and tensional stress are common along strike-slip faults and they give rise to a number of distinctive landforms . |
| 3 | But there are certain feelings and reactions in bereavement that are common to much of the animal kingdom , including the human race , and all who are caring for the bereaved need to be aware of them , as well as being ready to accept the tremendous range of responses that people can produce from time to time in their efforts to deal with their painful situation . |
| 4 | More difficult to identify are the basic factors which are common to all human beings , but it is in these that the international marketer will be most interested , since they provide a basis upon which to market goods in a way which should have broad appeal . |
| 5 | These , which are common to all animals , tell the beta cells how much insulin to make . |
| 6 | We will work for a clear definition of the rights of the European citizen , and insist that these are common to all Community nationals . |
| 7 | Bargaining has three elements which are common to all situations , whether formal or not : |
| 8 | To a certain extent these differences are common to all predators , and so may be ignored , because the reason for attempting the analysis of predator assemblages in the first place is to determine differences between them . |
| 9 | Other aspects of care , however , are common to all patients regardless of the nature of their illness . |
| 10 | So far , we have looked briefly at the basics which are common to all camcorders , that is formats , body-shapes , and viewfinder arrangements . |
| 11 | Not only this but in the Communist Manifesto Marx and Engels consider the charge made against communism that there are ‘ eternal truths , such as Freedom , Justice , etc. , that are common to all states of society . |
| 12 | First , he argues that infants possess an understanding of the basic features which are common to all human languages . |
| 13 | However , if Marx 's theory is to be universally applicable , it must be built around practices which are common to all societies . |
| 14 | We must distinguish between predictions that are common to all evolutionary theories , and those that can distinguish between optimality and mutation-accumulation . |
| 15 | These questions are common to all developed countries . |
| 16 | Given that these survival needs are common to all humans , we vary greatly in the quantity and timing of those needs . |
| 17 | These series carry pages which are common to all editions and other pages which are aimed only at the small circulation areas . |
| 18 | The search for characteristics which are common to all services has floundered and attempts to treat the services as a homogeneous group have been plagued by the differences between services , in the kinds of labour involved , the type of work performed and the nature of the product . |
| 19 | Ten non homologous acrocentric chromosomes in one animal correspond to five metacentric chromosomes in the other ; the other eight pairs of metacentrics are common to all forms . |
| 20 | Er to work on the key issues which are common to all options for the future , er such that th we can put ourselves in the best position to secure future business success . |
| 21 | Though some of the foregoing indicates diversity , the questions they raise are common to all teachers : |
| 22 | As each policy is unique it should not be assumed that policy conditions , exclusions etc are common to all schemes . |
| 23 | They attend a series of meetings in Europe to agree basic job descriptions , these comprising only those elements of the job which are common to all member states . |
| 24 | Writers in the structured school also emphasise different techniques , although some techniques are common to all . |
| 25 | This procedure will tend to remove features which are only present on individual images , while retaining those features which are common to all images . |
| 26 | To explain the aspects of LIFESPAN which are common to all operations . |
| 27 | This section describes the features of the LIFESPAN User Interface which are common to all facilities . |
| 28 | The last two options on this index page are common to all index pages : |
| 29 | The last two options on the index page shown in figure 2.1 are common to all index pages : |
| 30 | It contained an account of Æthelred 's reign and entries on Cnut which are common to all three texts . |