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

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1 Chartered accountants BDO Binder Hamlyn are also sponsoring the event .
2 Suffice it here to note that I do not mean that all religions are really saying the same thing ; that differences do not matter , that they all have basically the same origins , or fulfil the same functions .
3 The lunatics are now running the asylum . ’
4 But , says Pflug , the move away from mainframes in favour of distributed computing environments is forcing change — business professionals are making more and more final information technology decisions , while computing personnel are merely shaping the technical side of the project .
5 It is , indeed , difficult to avoid the generalization that while classical tendencies are increasingly becoming the ‘ dominant ’ ( in Jakobson 's sense ) in a commercial system such as that epitomized by US broadcasting , naturalist tendencies remain the dominant in the UK where public-service values retain an increasingly tenuous hold .
6 Through mounting intervention to sustain a profitable economy , capitalist states are haphazardly establishing a wholly new arena of political confrontation .
7 ‘ The board are currently selecting a short list of candidates who have been introduced to us independently by Pro Ned Limited .
8 It is most widely used in Pakistan , and all but the poorest quality Mori Bokharas are normally given a lustre wash .
9 Although this activity has traditionally been based in the UK , Spain and Germany are now taking the plunge as , Bonelli said , an increasing number of companies and government departments are outsourcing as part of rationalisation or downsizing projects .
10 If the program is used in a field study in biology , for example the recording of all mini beasts in a defined grid square , a combination of information handling and subject skills are obviously developed a the same time .
11 Clustering of RISC computers is seen as a promising new area of activity and Hewlett-Packard Co and Convex Computer Corp are reportedly studying an expansion of their alliance to include the joint development of a clustered computing environment for HP 's Precision Architecture RISC workstations .
12 Douglas Hurd 's active citizen and John Patten 's lager louts are both given an airing .
13 Unless operations are severely restricted the risk , albeit small , will remain as long as low- and high-speed aircraft operate in the same lower airspace .
14 Employers are increasingly taking a ‘ cafeteria ’ approach to employee benefits , where employees pick the benefits they want or take a cash alternative if that is what they prefer .
15 But as Unix moves more into the mainstream and the power of the machines increases , value-added resellers are now selling the Informix On-line product as well .
16 Flight Lt McNally was navigating the Hercules when it went down and the RAF are still conducting an inquiry into the incident which happened 10 miles north east of Blair Atholl .
17 The shareholders are thereby given the power to judge for themselves whether the directors are using their managerial powers for their own benefit at the expense of the company and if this is so to veto the transaction or at least hold the director liable for any profits thereby made .
18 Before long , wine scholars and menu compilers are gravely debating the question of which Bordeaux vintage will best harmonize with the lamb , the potatoes and the artichokes , wondering whether the presence of the truffles does not after all call for a burgundy .
19 George Pulman , QC , a member of the Bar Council 's working party on contingent fees , told a conference workshop on financing litigation that unlike other forms of contingency fee arrangement , lawyers would have no personal interest in the outcome of litigation and there would be no ‘ legal aid blackmail ’ — where cases are legally aided the normal ‘ costs follow the event ’ rule does not apply and defendants have to meet their own costs even when they win .
20 The law courts are also having a field day .
21 In administrative law the theory is that the courts are simply implementing the will of the legislature by subjecting the exercise of discretionary power to these standards of review .
22 The conceptual basis of judicial review , that the courts are thereby enforcing the legislative will by ensuring that the authority remains within the limits of its assigned area , has never provided any sure guide as to the appropriate scope for review .
23 Infant teachers who go to the play corner and take part in domestic or shopping activities are already using a form of teacher-in-role
24 Local authorities are nervously anticipating a flood of judicial review challenges over community care .
25 Meanwhile The South African authorities are also facing a challenge from the rebellious Cape police lieutenant , Gregory Rockman , who is setting up a police trade union in South Africa .
26 Local authorities are also facing an increasing number of fines and compensation orders placed on them by magistrates when children in their care cause damage in the community , even though they can not exercise the same rights of control as parents .
27 Most local authorities do not recruit until the months immediately before the vacancy arises although some authorities are increasingly seeing the advantage of recruiting one to two years in advance .
28 Conversely when the teeth are completely misaligned the flux path has a high reluctance and the phase inductance is a minimum .
29 In the position where the stator and rotor teeth are fully aligned the circuit reluctance is minimised and the magnetic flux in the stack is at its maximum value .
30 Solicitors are increasingly becoming the dominant branch of the profession despite the historical recognition that they are the junior part of the legal profession .
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