Example sentences of "are [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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31 If graded tests are widely adopted within a school and if they are used properly as a means of assessing individual pupils ' ability and knowledge , according to their progress along the path of expertise , then the school must be prepared for classes that are grouped vertically , not horizontally .
32 Both propellers and silencers are widely adopted in Europe and fully approved by the German airworthiness authorities .
33 These , then , are the techniques , rules and procedures which are widely adopted as part of the practical management of large cohorts of pupils .
34 Penalty fees or fines constitute another form of economic incentive for not violating emission standards and these are widely adopted .
35 It is when discussing the many ways in which pas de bourrée can be danced that the uses of the feet are widely exposed .
36 Visualizing your opponent as he really is , without his fearsome trappings , is not easy ; and concentrating the mind , to allow you to visualize , is also an acquired skill ; but both concentration and visualization are widely taught techniques which can be mastered with practice .
37 Reservoir rocks suitable for gas production are widely developed in the Zechstein .
38 The seminars are widely publicised beforehand , and print and broadcast journalists are invited to attend .
39 Reports of takeover ‘ conflicts ’ are widely publicised and provoke considerable debate on the gains and losses caused by the takeover .
40 The services of hakims and the products used by them are widely advertised in Asian newspapers in Britain .
41 These are widely advertised in the evident continentality of so much of the late Permian and early Triassic record in Europe and North America .
42 Details are widely advertised and we hope that new members of the University will discover something of interest and visit the Chaplaincy Centre .
43 Even though , as readers of the fabliaux , we may spend a good deal of time smiling at the preposterous ingenuity of gross deceptions and misdeeds — in other words things that are generically wrongs in terms of conventional Christian morality — we have already seen that substantial elements of positive Christian spirituality and conventional morality are widely represented amongst the French fabliaux .
44 Neither of these two methods , both of which are widely implemented on almost every computer architecture , addresses the third artform , technical illustration .
45 The two elderly Reformed Church bishops in Transylvania , Laszlo Papp in Oradea and Gyula Nagy in Cluj , are widely viewed as being beholden to the regime , giving them little authority with their congrega-tions .
46 Mrs Gillian Shephard 's abilities are widely recognised .
47 It is , however , desirable to choose a set of terms that are widely recognised , internally consistent and as simple as possible , not introducing complex concepts unnecessarily .
48 The benefits of technology transfer are widely recognised by government .
49 Royal Bank of Scotland eurocheques and a eurocheque card are widely recognised , simple and most convenient payment method for personal customers in Europe and the Mediterranean whether you want to obtain cash , pay hotel bills or purchase goods over the counter .
50 The former Eastern bloc countries are widely recognised as having a potential comparative advantage in agriculture .
51 In countries like Egypt , instructions to workers to stay out of fields after spraying and to wear protective clothing are widely ignored , she said .
52 It is never very apparent what Freudian claims are based on , though they are widely accepted in our culture .
53 Credit Cards ; Access ( MasterCard ) and Visa ( Barclaycard ) and mother credit cards are widely accepted in most places , with the exception of Austria .
54 The case law is not wholly consistent , but three basic propositions concerning ambiguous ‘ resignations ’ and ‘ dismissals ’ are widely accepted , ie :
55 Firstly the curriculum ‘ must promote development in all the main areas of learning and experience which are widely accepted as important ’ .
56 Although these indications are widely accepted , consideration of the embryology , development , and pathology of the prepuce suggests that their validity is open to doubt .
57 A SCO spokesperson said ‘ we will only license technologies that are widely accepted by our customer base ’ .
58 That challenges have been made to the liberal humanist tradition by Marxists , structuralists , deconstructionists , feminists and others is not , however , to say that these challenges are widely accepted or even taught .
59 Although slides and photos have been the traditional medium , and are widely accepted as substitutes for the landscape ( Shuttleworth , 1980b ) , Kreimer ( 1977 ) has also argued that they need to be put more fully into their context .
60 Credit cards are widely accepted .
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