Example sentences of "[noun pl] are [verb] is " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are learning that the way institutions are organized is increasingly a problem for men as well as women . |
| 2 | It should also be borne in mind that , in the current success of building surveying practice in the areas of project management — be the project new or refurbishment — and analysis of building performance , the medium through which these special skills are consolidated is client contact . |
| 3 | Often the information on which policies are based is too generalised , or taken from too broad a data base , to allow administrators to respond to local conditions . |
| 4 | In the second case , how the discourses are constructed is seen as an integral part of the power which they exercise in and through material practices of discrimination . |
| 5 | The way in which the definitions are used is as follows . |
| 6 | The court of the Faerie Queene from where the knights are dispatched is absent from the poem . |
| 7 | Although chemical weathering reflects the tendency for new minerals to be formed which are stable under conditions prevailing at the Earth 's surface , the rate at which these stable forms are produced is often very slow . |
| 8 | The type of subsoil upon which the foundations are built is a very influential factor . |
| 9 | With dynamic input the order in which the pixels are formed is known and provides accurate stroke-position and time-sequence information . |
| 10 | The range of problems on which solicitors are consulted is quite narrow , and of 27 categories adopted in the survey , seven accounted for over 80 per cent . |
| 11 | The understanding of the different ways in which meanings are conveyed is one area in which a vocabulary for the description and analysis of language is essential . |
| 12 | In England the courts are almost certain to take the view that the way taxes are spent is a political question which the courts are not the proper bodies to consider , and that no taxpayer has sufficient interest to raise this matter in court . |
| 13 | This is because the way that these patterns are read is by knitting two rows of each colour , starting with colour one , then colour two , then colour three before moving on to the next line of the double length pattern . |
| 14 | World wide there are only two major suppliers , and the question of how those crucial contracts are awarded is now under scrutiny across the Atlantic . |
| 15 | The way in which entry and exit competences are linked is shown in the following diagram . |
| 16 | Because the upper limits of resolution depend on the acoustic wavelength being used , the path researchers are following is to increase the sound frequency , thereby shortening the wavelength . |
| 17 | His popularity , and the seriousness with which his views are treated is a measure of his achievement . |
| 18 | In market maker systems the time at which historic trades are published is of considerable importance , since this gives away the market maker 's position . |
| 19 | Hey hey I say all these kids are doing is walking round with a bloody turnip with a candle in it . |
| 20 | In British higher education the precision with which goals are stated is usually inversely related to their institutional generality ; thus course and grassroots teaching teams usually have clearly articulated goals ; faculty goals are often pious but hopelessly vague ; institutional goals are rarely stated and are never sufficiently defined to be operationalizable . |
| 21 | The fact that the fabliaux are versified is a reflex of the more important fact that these are stories in the vernacular to be laughed at . |
| 22 | The interval at which words are deleted is usually between every fifth and every tenth word . |
| 23 | An explanation of how variables are stored is given at Annex E. |
| 24 | An explanation of how variables are stored is given at the Annex entitled " Format of Program and Variables in Memory " . |
| 25 | The broad foundation on which our degree specialisations are built is considered particularly desirable by employers in industry and other fields . |
| 26 | The manner in which fault and symptom relationships are handled is dependent on the chosen type of problem representation . |
| 27 | The amount which the schools are allocated is determined by a formula in which at least 75 per cent is based on pupil numbers ‘ weighted ’ by the age of those pupils . |
| 28 | What happens in future when the brakes are removed is unpredictable , since there are significant problems to overcome . |
| 29 | What the right-wingers are saying is that we will have the trade unions ' money but we will not give 'em the right to vote . |
| 30 | So what the parents are doing is they 're rewarding the duckling that runs the furthest and the fastest , to erm , they 're trying to reinforce that behaviour , because what they 're are trying to do , is get the ducklings away from the nest and start looking for , for food for themselves , presumably . |