Example sentences of "[noun pl] are [vb pp] of a " in BNC.

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1 Two prisoners are accused of a crime .
2 So , what special skills are required of a theatre reviewer ?
3 In Cambridgeshire , both on the former open-field areas and in the reclaimed fens almost identical farmhouses are made of a grey-white brick .
4 But in fact , the egg cells are quite the most likely place for the cycle to occur — because egg cells go through a phase of very high and relatively indiscriminate transcriptional activity when numerous RNA copies are made of a great deal of DNA including some of the Alu sequences .
5 The stands are composed of a series of metal rods ( fig. 5.10 ) , and two possible methods of construction had been proposed .
6 The domes are made of a steel-nickel alloy which can withstand high pressure and even explosions .
7 The robot specialises in problematic " blister " packs , which normally pose a nightmare for recyclers because the blisters are composed of a different material from their backing , which can be made of cardboard or a different kind of plastic .
8 The accommodation is simple but adequate and Sovereign clients are assured of a warm welcome .
9 Hunt coats are made of a heavy cloth called Melton which is almost waterproof , and very warm .
10 Details are released of a recent meeting between a PLO-approved Palestinian lawyer and Shamir .
11 Details are released of a series of unofficial US proposals ( the " five point framework " of Secretary of State James Baker ) to facilitate an Israeli-Palestinian dialogue .
12 Details are published of a telephone conversation between Diana and James Gilbey , in which he calls her ‘ Squidgy ’ .
13 These stéles discoïdales are formed of a roughly engraved stone disc on top of a sturdy , tapering base and you find them either buried well into the earth so that little shows above the ground except the disc or else standing clearly up above it ( see Plate I ) .
14 The teachers in the two departments are possessed of a missionary zeal to improve the quality of their pupils ' lives ; they do not want an English education to be useful or vocational , but to enable the pupils to think critically about themselves , about life , and about society .
15 The matches are made of a wood so flimsy that it reminds me of the balsa with which I tried , unsuccessfully , to build model aeroplanes .
16 Residents are reminded of a concert to be held in Escomb village hall on March 6 at 7.30pm .
17 The Organising and Liaison Committees of the schemes are comprised of a small and identified number of solicitors .
18 The idea is that long vowels and diphthongs are composed of a basic vowel phoneme followed by one of , , ( in the case of RP ) .
19 Many rocks are composed of a high proportion of echinoderm debris , which is easily recognized because of this optical property .
20 Burial cements in other sediments are composed of a complex range of mineralogies , not all of which are readily distinguishable with a petrological microscope ( Table 5.1 ) .
21 Further studies indicate that these cells are derived of a novel cell lineage .
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