Example sentences of "are [vb pp] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two neighbouring sections of the Act are relied upon by the Bank of England in support of their construction of section 39 . |
| 2 | For isotropic materials the wave velocities are given by for longitudinal waves and for transverse waves . |
| 3 | Putting in equation ( 9.60 ) and in equation ( 9.61 ) further reveals that the resonant frequencies of both such derived sections are given by In particular , for given Z 1 , Z 2 and m , the resonances of the T and Π-type sections are coincident in frequency . |
| 4 | It is important to remember that a very large percentage of jobs never come on to the open market but are filled from within the firm , by people applying ‘ on spec. ’ or by people who hear about a vacancy from friends or colleagues working in the same field . |
| 5 | Alpha , beta and gamma radiation , together with cosmic rays , are referred to as ionising radiation because they interact with atoms , removing electrons from them , and the atoms then became ions . |
| 6 | At sites where a number of periods of occupation overlie one another , the archaeologist has to identify and record very large numbers of what are referred to as contexts — divisions of the excavated material that can be distinguished in some way from their neighbours . |
| 7 | A half-understood commercialism seems to have permeated the library schools where readers are referred to as ‘ customers ’ . |
| 8 | The skin and all body orifices are colonised with microorganisms shortly after birth ; indeed , the body acts as ‘ host ’ to these microorganisms which are called commensals , and are referred to as the body 's natural or resident flora . |
| 9 | Interest received by the bank(s) is used , firstly , to meet what are referred to as the funding costs of the loan . |
| 10 | The initiating processes in all these interactions are referred to as biological interface conversion processes and can be easily studied in the eye because contact lenses can be removed and analysed after only a few minutes ' wear . |
| 11 | Sometimes , somewhat misleadingly , these standards are referred to as minimum standards . |
| 12 | Member states are obliged to implement the essential Community standards into their own laws , but since they are only ‘ essential ’ standards , member states can adopt more ( but not less ) stringent standards for their domestic products or services ; this is why the essential standards are referred to as ‘ minimum ’ standards . |
| 13 | These are referred to as skeletal muscles , most of which are attached at both ends to bones . |
| 14 | In physics at the molecular level , they are referred to as ‘ Vacuums , . |
| 15 | The other explanation put forward for Allende 's defeat was the role of the ‘ privileged ’ , the ‘ bosses ’ and the ruling elite — the transport workers ' strikes which inflicted serious damage on the economy and are referred to as the ‘ bosses ’ strikes ' . |
| 16 | They were lawyers and sometimes are referred to as such in the Gospel . |
| 17 | These are referred to as skeletal muscles , most of which are attached at both ends to bones . |
| 18 | For this reason , they are referred to as linguistic universals . |
| 19 | Together , the knowledge of linguistic universals and the innate processing strategies are referred to as the ‘ Language Acquisition Device ’ or LAD . |
| 20 | When conceptual distinctions are expressed in language they are referred to as semantic relations . |
| 21 | To the extent that tests provide a standard form for the administration of these strategies , they are referred to as ‘ standardised tests ’ . |
| 22 | Programmes which seek to do this are referred to as ‘ visual enhancement ’ and aim to give encouragement and motivation to pupils with defective vision to use this with maximum ‘ visual efficiency ’ . |
| 23 | If present at birth , they are referred to as congenital cataracts . |
| 24 | They are commonly referred to as belonging to different ‘ races ’ , and the relations between Asian and West Indian communities and the white British population are referred to as ‘ race relations ’ ( cf the Race Relations Act ) . |
| 25 | The link between what are referred to as ‘ sexual anarchists ’ ( for example , David Tribe of the National Secular Society ) and ‘ political anarchists ’ ( for example , the publishers of the LRSB ) is one that is frequently made in Mrs Whitehouse 's writings . |
| 26 | Nearly all these refer to Wirral residents ' apparent belief that they are socially and economically superior to those across the River Mersey in Liverpool.Thus , on the Liverpool side , Wirral people are referred to as ‘ the stuck-up nobodies across the water ’ and worse . |
| 27 | The main subject areas are referred to as superfields , of which there are ten . |
| 28 | These superfields are in turn subdivided into smaller subject areas , which are referred to as subdomains . |
| 29 | They used to be called blue-green algae because they appeared to be close relatives of the green algae that are common in ponds , but now that their very primitive character is recognised , they are referred to as cyanophytes or simply , blue-greens . |
| 30 | Instead it provides a writeable control store and a micro-instruction set oriented wards the interpretation of what are referred to as S-languages ( for secondary languages ) . |