Example sentences of "are [adj] [prep] [adv] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It suppresses the immune system so that infected people are prone to almost any infection that happens to come their way .
2 For example , orders relating to the census are subject to just that procedure .
3 On the other hand , private bailiffs are subject to far less control and scrutiny .
4 In 1921 , for example , we find the police warning against setting up a ‘ continental system of domestic espionage ’ in Britain ( p. 6 ) Even SIS , which had designs on MI5 in 1945 , shied away from the latter 's counter-subversive functions , so as not to be ‘ associated with the idea of an internal Gestapo , ( p. 177 ) No wonder governments are nervous of too much openness in this area .
5 A few are present on almost all vegetation , wherever it is found .
6 This is based on my conviction that certain basic attitudes and interests are present in almost all people — both teachers and pupils — and that these provide the raw material for effective RE .
7 He represents local commuters who are angry at yet another increase .
8 Her features are apparent in nearly all Rossetti 's work until her death .
9 K. The main problem in the rural areas of Northern Ireland is that most farms are small with too many people living on them .
10 ( c ) Trading stamps The Trading Stamps Act 1964 ( as amended ) ( see SOGIT 1973 and Sched 4 of CCA 1974 ) , is of much less importance now that trading stamps are available in so few shops .
11 They retail at £1.19 per lb and are available in almost all stores .
12 A wide range of servos are available from almost any model shop .
13 People are capable of so many things
14 Those miners are open to even more exploitation than the exployees of British Coal .
15 If you actually read what Mitterrand and Kohl said , their words are open to so many interpretations that it is tempting , though wrong , to think that the whole business is all talk and no substance .
16 The vast majority of chants are common to virtually all football grounds , with slight variations .
17 It 's the same with those nicknames which are common in so many Homes .
18 Formulate schemes are common in very many kinds of music ( most nineteenth century European ‘ art ’ music is a striking exception ) .
19 In £2 , £5 and £10 denominations with a choice of five attractive cards , National Trust gift vouchers are redeemable against nearly all shop merchandise .
20 Employees ' attitudes to relocation may well improve once they have learned what expenses they are entitled to under such policies .
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