Example sentences of "are [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 61 | They are widely accepted easy to use and , if lost or stolen , you are promptly refunded by the Bank . |
| 62 | 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 : |
| 63 | Accountants have devised a number of broad assumptions which are widely accepted in preparing published accounts . |
| 64 | Visa and Access ( Mastercard , Eurocard ) , are widely accepted throughout the UK although not by the University . |
| 65 | Visa and Access ( Mastercard , Eurocard ) are widely accepted throughout the UK although not by the University.The main Edinburgh offices of the four major Scottish Banks are : |
| 66 | Students should make themselves familiar with Traffic Regulations which are widely displayed throughout the University . |
| 67 | Few library authorities now give allocations to individual service points , since the benefits of gearing stock provision to a larger geographical area are widely recognized . |
| 68 | As the overall shape of wage profiles are widely recognized why do workers not stay longer with one firm ? |
| 69 | In traditional societies where prolonged breastfeeding has been the custom , the advantages of lengthy spacing are widely recognized though , as in Kenya , the tradition has begun to fade among some peoples along with the advance of modernization . |
| 70 | Of course , these pathological tendencies are still with us today and are widely recognized in individual mental illness ; but what is not generally appreciated is their extent in cultural forms , not all of which are limited to ancient societies . |
| 71 | The observers that took part in the raid do not in any way represent the residents of this estate and are widely regarded here as being little better than police stooges . |
| 72 | Even with the ending of East-West confrontations and the prospect of nuclear armouries being run down rapidly , it is hard to imagine a world in which civil reactors are widely regarded as safe and the problems of acceptable disposal of nuclear wastes are overcome . |
| 73 | ( 4 ) J. Martin Shaw , County Planning Officer of Norfolk , notes that ‘ schools are widely regarded as the focus of village life ’ . |
| 74 | The Russells are widely regarded as kind , trusting people , entirely without malice . |
| 75 | The most economically prosperous parts of the UK at the present time are widely regarded as the towns and cities located on a broad axis extending from Cambridgeshire to Dorset and Avon . |
| 76 | As a result , the waste is in danger of continuing to be stored in what are widely regarded as inadequate facilities . |
| 77 | When the underlying principles are widely understood and incorporated into medical technology on a world-wide scale , the action will constitute a ‘ quantum leap ’ in the present-day understanding of disease , as well as the essential nature of man himself . |
| 78 | The corporate concern is therefore that the profit implications of a particular measure are widely understood , and that the legislators are not going to saddle companies struggling for survival with disproportionate costs — or at least , not without the public being made aware of the consequences . |
| 79 | Excellent computing facilities are available to the department which are widely exploited in ab initio quantum calculations on the properties of molecules , and for the modelling of chemical dynamics via trajectory calculations . |
| 80 | Plastic windows are widely fitted as maintenance-free alternatives to timber . |
| 81 | Unlike the dispersals of the teacher-training college libraries , which are surrounded by an emotional and controversial aura , those from the older Universities are frequently discussed and the causes and problems are widely realised . |
| 82 | Here our passages are widely separated from one another , yet parallel each other . |
| 83 | For example , under differing degrees of habitat richness , two predators of the same species may have widely differing territory sizes if the resource areas are widely separated or not . |
| 84 | Given the choice , most scientists would prefer to study molecules in the gas phase where they are widely separated and do not interfere with one another . |
| 85 | If the bands of weaving are widely separated and use an interesting yarn , such as ribbon or tape , the weaving can be used simply for decoration . |
| 86 | The father or elder brother makes important decisions for the whole extended family even if members are widely separated geographically . |
| 87 | It is often more useful for the historian to compare types of local community which are widely separated from each other than to make comparisons with nearby settlements . |
| 88 | Campaigns like Howell Henry 's First Direct TV launch are widely criticized — I think rightly — for being so obsessed with being noticed that the message that is supposed to be communicated almost disappears . |
| 89 | Moreover people need an informed understanding if they are to evaluate claims about language use which are widely made ( in the correspondence columns of newspapers , for example ) . |
| 90 | As for helmets , I have never been convinced that they have much to offer , and my views are broadly confirmed by recent reviews in the CTC magazine and the journal ‘ New Cyclist ’ ( neither organisation being anti-helmet ; the reviews are widely based and fair ) . |