Example sentences of "are [adv] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Oystercatchers are rarely noted away from the coast , but have been recorded on occasions on flooded levels as well as at the reservoirs .
2 Grey Plovers are rarely seen away from the coast in Sussex , but there have been six such records since 1947 in March , April , May , October ( three together ) , November , and December .
3 The difference between established senses and potential senses is not merely one of frequency of use , although this is undoubtedly an important component of the difference : established senses are presumably represented differently in the mind 's lexicon .
4 Now empty , decay and neglect are slowly eating away at the building 's fabric .
5 Not all of these approaches are necessarily directed solely to the cities , and some would not feature in many classifications of inner-urban policy .
6 The last three months particularly are charged with electricity — and you are suddenly involved both in the throes of final productions and the ‘ business ’ of acting ; it all comes together in a thrilling rush , and the time goes quickly .
7 As far as styling goes Lakewood are obviously borrowing heavily from the Martin heritage , since in outline these are millimetre-perfect dreadnought copies .
8 Sir , we are obviously dealing here with a new settlement of ve very extensive land take , I think that the there are certainly been quite a There 's been a lot of detailed work done by the various erm protagonists around around the table today about agricultural land quality .
9 ‘ We are obviously heading right into the centre of the Fortean flicker . ’
10 If your tactics are basically to run straight towards the enemy and hit him hard then a bolt thrower is n't really going to do you any good .
11 IBM Corp and Microsoft Corp are apparently working together on a project to put Windows NT up on the PowerPC RISC .
12 But there are other recurring fingerprints — melodic motifs , rhythmic patterns , harmonic progressions — the secrets of which are perhaps known only to a handful of Shostakovich 's oldest and closest friends .
13 Right number ten , name the two fences which are only jumped once in the Grand National .
14 These variables are only known locally to the defining procedure or function .
15 A motor extracts air through a replaceable filter and powders are gently drifted away from the operator .
16 By convention , such powers are normally exercised formally by the monarch on the advice of ministers ( the ministers , in practice , take the decisions ) .
17 The growth cabinets are normally used only as a place to grow plants in a controlled way , measurements being made in the laboratory .
18 In most cases , late leaching was accompanied by the calcitisation of dolomite and secondary limestones are normally found together with the porous dolomites ( Figs. 21 , 22 , 23 and 24 ; Clark 1980a ) .
19 They are best told apart by the differences in head shape — labiatum has thicker lips and citrinellum has a larger hump resulting in a steeper forehead profile .
20 Complex carbohydrates are best taken regularly throughout the day so that the glycogen is steadily replaced and built up in the muscles .
21 When an insect moults , the dorsal arms of the tentorium are largely dissolved away by the moulting fluid , the tentorium splits medially , much of the central body is dissolved and the remainder is pulled out as four separate pieces , one from each tentorial pit ( Sharplin , 1965 ) .
22 The corpse of a zebra , under the camera 's necessarily impassive gaze ( some viewers are queasier ) , is reduced almost to a skeleton as skin and then flesh are progressively stripped away by the processes of nature .
23 The following household tasks are generally assigned purely on a cultural basis .
24 On well-equipped large-scale holdings , self-feed clamps with concrete standings are generally sited close to the cattle-yards .
25 For normal playback over the viewfinder ( or on a television screen ) , you will need to use the tape-running buttons , and these are generally grouped separately from the camera controls .
26 Selection interviews are generally carried now in the early summer to permit research to start in autumn ( freeing the staff of the SOED 's Research and Intelligence Unit to concentrate on identifying and preparing next year 's round of research priorities … ) .
27 Since action implies narrative , such figures are generally designed primarily for a profile view ( cf. above , p. 14 ) , while the ‘ repose-statue ’ ( the Kritian boy , Euenor 's Athena and their successors ) is meant to be seen from the front , like kouros and kore .
28 But they are also a matter of economic necessity , as Europe competes against other countries , particularly in the Pacific Basin , who are already investing substantially in the skills of their rapidly growing and younger population .
29 The students are already assessed independently by a larger number of staff than under traditional degree systems .
30 Indeed , the issues are already emphasised even by the existing levels of television definition .
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