Example sentences of "are [adv] [vb base] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Many signals are merely STOP or GO .
2 The curves on the brackets are carefully bandsawn and cleaned up before they are bevelled .
3 The typical ‘ downdraught gasifier ’ ( there are also updraught and crossdraught models , see figure above ) has its combustion zone , or ‘ fireball ’ , in its lower part .
4 Procedural rights are also seem as protecting human dignity by ensuring that the individual is told why he is being treated unfavourably , and by enabling him to take part in that decision .
5 To show the client what you are proposing , commercials are sometimes read and described ; sometimes a narrative tape is recorded which is a spoken description of the action , perhaps backed by music ; or sometimes a " story board " is drawn up with a number of key frames illustrating what viewers will see on the TV screen .
6 The delightful tunes are all there , but some of them are taken too slowly , and some of the settings are either lachrymose or slurred .
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