Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun] are [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But people should know monkeys are rounded up year after year and sold — all in the name of profit . ’ |
2 | Detailed consideration of all aspects of multicultural mathematics can help ensure ideas are introduced from a theoretical rather than a random basis . |
3 | I. Lastly , if use-values which do embody surplus-value are used by unproductive workers they can not be productive of further surplus-value , even though the material form makes them suitable as capital . |
4 | Cos I would n't lo I mean I actually do n't think you can do , if you 're gon na do people are gon na eat I th I think you 're gon na be pushed at more than about hundred and fifty to two hundred . |
5 | This would ensure services are provided in line with government objectives . |
6 | Does he think weapons are carried for effect ? |
7 | Do you think teams are waiting for you to prove your fitness ? |
8 | I do n't think people are going to be disappointed if they miss out . |
9 | It does this by demonstrating that once pragmatic implications of the sort we shall call implicature are taken into account , the apparently radical differences between logic and natural language seem to fade away . |
10 | But if lean times demand a sensible approach , that does n't mean designers are waiting for the economic upturn and a more healthy fashion market . |
11 | Decisions to offer or reject applicants are made by the senior tutors , in consultation with the relevant Field Chairs and/or Co-ordinator if necessary . |
12 | However it is recognized that decisions by overseas students to accept or reject offers are influenced by a more complex set of factors than for home students , and there remains uncertainty over the appropriate offer ratios to be applied . |
13 | Other verbs which could involve agency are deprived of their active meaning by being used in the passive participle form : abandoned , anchored ( 55 ) ; whereas stative verbs are quite frequent : resembling , looked , lie , shone , marked , etc ( 22 ) . |