Example sentences of "are [adv] [adv] [verb] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The handles themselves are most commonly formed of a plain bronze strip , pierced at the end and riveted through the escutcheon or upper binding strip , allowing the handle to swivel . |
| 2 | Whole or partially eaten carcases are usually quickly disposed of by scavengers if left exposed . |
| 3 | What diseases used to be common but now are hardly ever heard of ? |
| 4 | There are probably still remains of other mills . |
| 5 | On the other hand , the ‘ behaviourists ’ ( for want of a better term ) argue that the responsibility lies fairly and squarely with individuals who are now fully informed of the dangers they face in perpetuating life-threatening behaviours . |
| 6 | For the water authorities in general the practical significance of consents is that many rivers are now substantially comprised of effluent already discharged subject to consent . |
| 7 | Wooden pegs were introduced in the 1920's , confusingly also known as tees , and are today mostly made of plastic . |
| 8 | The wars which so frequently rage in the Middle East are almost invariably born of such allegiances and are frequently claimed to be necessary to protect one particular religion or version or derivative of it . |
| 9 | Gill-nets are almost always constructed of thin nylon monofilament or multifilament line , knotted to form a meshed net . |
| 10 | First , the tribunals to which the cases are taken are almost entirely composed of representatives of that group which benefits from discrimination against women , that is , men . |
| 11 | Has the desire been bred in us or is it that there are so many and so easily available today that they are no longer considered of value ? ) |
| 12 | The Government are no longer accused of actual privatisation but of creeping privatisation . |
| 13 | We are very much seized of that point and we want to take action as soon as possible on it . |