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

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1 jobs which represent an extension of the wife-mother role , such as nursing and teaching , and those which require an attractive image , such as secretaries , are predominantly filled by women .
2 Bile acids in the rat are predominantly conjugated with taurine .
3 Erm , I think Yeltsin 's threat as it were to the Ukrainian is actually a diplomatic move , he wants Ukraine to remain within the Soviet Union , er and if it does so he 's not going to make an issue of the border , but , er , if it does break away completely I think what he 's saying is well there 's a frontier that we 're going to have to reconsider because large Eastern areas of Ukraine including huge industrial towns are predominantly populated by Russians .
4 These rules are still of value and are widely followed throughout Europe and Asia .
5 Rhizobium seeding , either by direct inoculation into soil or by inoculating legume seeds , has been successful in North America where soya beans are widely grown in soils where there are no naturally occurring rhizobial bacteria .
6 These , then , are the techniques , rules and procedures which are widely adopted as part of the practical management of large cohorts of pupils .
7 Both propellers and silencers are widely adopted in Europe and fully approved by the German airworthiness authorities .
8 The benefits of technology transfer are widely recognised by government .
9 Although the current version of the LBS model places considerable weight on relative money supplies , and implicitly on purchasing power parity , current research is based on two propositions which are widely accepted in North America :
10 The Russells are widely regarded as kind , trusting people , entirely without malice .
11 One problem that is more commonly encountered in the Z3 than in the Z1 or Z2 Carbonates , is that the sediments are widely affected by cementation and replacement by halite .
12 Such papers are widely dispersed at present , in specialist clinical , radiological , pathological , and epidemiological journals .
13 Steroids , which attack the root of asthma , are widely recommended by doctors but they also have side effects and take effect only after about a week .
14 The Marcoses are widely blamed for Ninoy 's death .
15 The water authorities , which are widely blamed in Britain for raising water rates , are wrestling with a timebomb , inherited from local councils in 1974 .
16 In fact , Japanese organization is closer in many respects to depictions of an ‘ organic ’ structure , where the flexible aspects of the latter are widely distributed over areas of the organization which elsewhere would be more mechanical .
17 Heavy minerals , chiefly ilmenite and magnetite , are widely distributed in sands and gravels of the Grampian region especially in the Don Valley .
18 Caesium is , of course , the largest simple cation in the periodic table and zeolites are widely used as detergent builders to ‘ bind ’ smaller ions , eg Ca 2+ .
19 Mixed with QACs they are widely used as skin disinfectants and are mainly associated with medical uses as are chlorhexidine gluconate and cetrimide .
20 They are widely used as entrance qualifications for higher education .
21 Terminals and wires are widely used for power transfer by nearly all manufacturers .
22 As econometric models are widely used for policy evaluation and forecasting the economy 's performance , it is important that their construction should be well founded .
23 Such open questions are widely used during questions to the Prime Minister .
24 In Nigeria until very recently it has been very strongly reflected in the national syllabus guidelines and materials or derivatives are widely used at state level .
25 These are widely used by judges , and clients are becoming aware of them .
26 The ICC 's Incoterms are widely used by exporters and forwarders involved in the shipment of goods .
27 Footpath erosion is also a common feature of landscapes that are widely used by walkers .
28 Lotteries and competitions are widely used in North America as are consumer promotions .
29 The suggestions that follow are based on models that are widely used in management development and leadership training .
30 Such techniques are widely used in America , Australia and in some European countries .
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